Working Full Time: 37.5 hours per weekWe are looking for an enthusiastic and experienced individuals to support the Echo Service at The Countess of Chester Hospital undertaking routine, complex and specialised procedures including accurate reporting to support clinical decisions.
Working Full Time: 37.5 hours per weekWe are looking for an enthusiastic and experienced individuals to support the Echo Service at The Countess of Chester Hospital undertaking routine, complex and specialised procedures including accurate reporting to support clinical decisions.
The successful applicant will work as part of a team, reporting to the clinical lead and will provide supervision, training and support for more junior staff. This is an exciting opportunity to support the development of the wider Cardiology service at The Countess of Chester Hospital NHS Foundation Trust.
- To provide a diagnostic Cardiac Service to include undertaking routine, complex and specialized procedures as well as completing reports.
- To provide supervision, training and support to more junior staff and training for staff from other disciplines. To continue own professional development, to facilitate and progress in the extensive range of tests performed to enable service development.
- To have excellent communication skills and work well within a team and on your own initiative.
- Ensure compliance with mandatory training requirements.
The Trust’s services are provided from three locations:
- The Countess of Chester Hospital: providing 473 general and acute beds.
- Ellesmere Port Hospital: providing 60 beds as a rehabilitation, intermediate and outpatient facility.
- Tarporley War Memorial Hospital: a base for community services which serve the local rural population.
The Countess of Chester Hospital NHS Foundation Trust employs 5,964 staff (headcount) to provide care and treatment to a population of over 400,000 people living in Chester and West Cheshire which includes Ellesmere Port and Neston as well as the Deeside area of Flintshire.
The Trust works collaboratively within the wider Cheshire and Merseyside Integrated Care System. Due to its location on the border with North Wales, the Trust also works closely with the Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board.
The Trust treats patients from England and some parts of Wales. During 2024/2025, there were approximately 643,000 patient attendances (inpatient, A&E, outpatient and diagnostic) ranging from a simple outpatient appointment to major cancer surgery
For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Adele Oxborough Job title: Senior Cardiac Physiologist - Echo Lead Email address: adele.oxborough@nhs.net Telephone number: 01244 365208
Naomi Cottrell
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Cardiac Physiologist – Trainee Echocardiographer in Chester employer: Countess of Chester Hospital
At Countess of Chester Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, we pride ourselves on fostering a supportive and inclusive work environment where every staff member is valued. Our commitment to continuous improvement and flexible working practices ensures that employees can achieve a positive work-life balance while contributing to our mission of delivering excellence in healthcare. With opportunities for professional growth and a culture that champions diversity, we invite you to join us in making a meaningful impact in our community.
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Countess of Chester Hospital Recruitment Team
