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Critical Care Fellow - Point of Care Ultrasound Imaging Fellowship, Oxford
Client: Oxford University Hospitals
Location: Oxford, United Kingdom
Job Category: Other
EU work permit required: Yes
Job Reference:
4eb875683537
Job Views:
2
Posted:
13.04.2025
Expiry Date:
28.05.2025
Job Description:
Job overview
Applications are invited for an Oxford Critical Care imaging fellowship which will provide a unique opportunity in point-of-care ultrasound diagnostics (POCUS) in the Oxford Critical Care (OCC). This programme is aimed at senior Critical Care trainees looking to develop comprehensive practical skills and knowledge within the field of ultrasound diagnostics. Specifically, it focuses on transthoracic cardiac echocardiography, pleural imaging and intervention, vascular access, and abdominal scanning techniques with the aim of achieving independent practitioner level within months. Successful candidates will complete the ICS and accreditation programmes during the one-year programme.
Main duties of the job
The programme will take place over twelve months. Appointees will have a dedicated day per week of supervision and mentorship. The appointee will be expected to complete:
1. Focused Intensive Care Echocardiography (FICE)
2. Pleural imaging and diagnostics to BTS level or equivalent
3. Vascular Imaging & Access including PICC line, ultrasound guided peripheral & central venous cannulation to a high level of competence
4. Abdominal imaging including assessment and aspiration of ascites, imaging of renal tract and FAST assessment
Working for our organisation
Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is one of the largest NHS teaching trusts in the country. It provides a wide range of general and specialist clinical services and is a base for medical education, training, and research.
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