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L6 Degree Apprentice Cardiac Physiologist

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Off-cycle Internship
  • Healthcare
    Education & Teaching
  • London

AI generated summary

  • You must undertake an apprenticeship, participate in a development plan, perform cardiac investigations under supervision, and maintain documentation while ensuring patient care standards.
  • You will undertake training and cardiac tests, provide patient information, manage documentation, and ensure high standards of care under supervision while completing your apprenticeship.

Requirements

  • To undertake a development programme leading to a National Standard/ Framework as part of an apprenticeship.
  • To actively participate in their own development plan, to be agreed with the line manager and the training provider.
  • Complete the Apprenticeships Standard/Framework within the agreed timescales.
  • To provide the correct up to date information to patients, colleagues, other departments within the Trust, external organisations and the general public.
  • Under supervision actively participate in performing a range of cardiac investigations to include; ECGs, Holter and extended monitoring and analysis, Exercise stress tests, pacemaker follow-up, pacemaker implants and Haemodynamic monitoring for a range of invasive cathlab procedures.
  • Perform cardiac physiological measurements in accordance with SCST/RCCP National Guidelines with appropriate supervision.
  • To ensure high standards of patient care are given in relation to agreed standards and in line with Trust Policies and Procedures
  • Manage workload to enable successful completion of all University set work and work based training portfolio within agreed time limits.
  • Ensure documentation is maintained consistently and clearly to support the provision of care.

Responsibilities

  • To undertake a development programme leading to a National Standard/ Framework as part of an apprenticeship.
  • To actively participate in their own development plan, to be agreed with the line manager and the training provider.
  • Complete the Apprenticeships Standard/Framework within the agreed timescales.
  • To provide the correct up to date information to patients, colleagues, other departments within the Trust, external organisations and the general public.
  • Under supervision actively participate in performing a range of cardiac investigations to include; ECGs, Holter and extended monitoring and analysis, Exercise stress tests, pacemaker follow-up, pacemaker implants and Haemodynamic monitoring for a range of invasive cathlab procedures.
  • Perform cardiac physiological measurements in accordance with SCST/RCCP National Guidelines with appropriate supervision.
  • To ensure high standards of patient care are given in relation to agreed standards and in line with Trust Policies and Procedures.
  • Manage workload to enable successful completion of all University set work and work based training portfolio within agreed time limits.
  • Ensure documentation is maintained consistently and clearly to support the provision of care.

FAQs

What is the duration of the L6 Degree Apprentice Cardiac Physiologist program?

The program lasts for 3 years.

What type of qualification will I receive upon completion of the apprenticeship?

You will receive an AHCS accredited degree in Healthcare Science (Cardiology).

Where will the university studies be conducted?

University studies will be conducted at the Middlesex University (Hendon Campus).

How is the training structured in relation to university and work?

The apprenticeship involves 2 days a week of study at the university during term weeks, with the remainder of the time spent at Northwick Park Hospital.

What are the typical working hours for this position?

The typical working hours are Monday to Friday, from 9 am to 5 pm, with some required flexibility due to clinical and university placements.

Will I receive financial support for my university fees and education costs?

Yes, the Trust will cover university fees and education costs via the national Apprenticeship levy.

What kind of supervision will I receive during clinical practice?

You will actively participate under supervision while performing a range of cardiac investigations.

What specific tasks will I be performing as part of my clinical responsibilities?

You will participate in performing cardiac investigations such as ECGs, Holter monitoring, exercise stress tests, pacemaker follow-ups, pacemaker implants, and haemodynamic monitoring.

Who can I contact for more details or an informal visit regarding this role?

You can contact Rupal Ali, Chief Cardiac Physiologist, at rupalali@nhs.net.

Can I still apply if I have no previous experience in Cardiac Physiology?

Yes, the apprenticeship is designed for enthusiastic individuals who are looking to develop their skills and knowledge in Cardiac Physiology, regardless of prior experience.

What kind of support will I receive during my apprenticeship?

You will be supported by educational leads and trained Cardiac Physiologists throughout your training.

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Mission & Purpose

London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust provides a broad range of healthcare services across North West London. Their mission is to offer high-quality, patient-centered care through their hospitals and community services, including acute, elective, and emergency care. They aim to enhance health outcomes by integrating clinical care with research and education, striving for excellence in all aspects of patient care and service delivery.