Cardiac Catheter Lab Manager
Job Description
Job summary
A vacancy has arisen for a Cardiac Catheter Lab Manager within the Cardiac Catheter Labs at the Essex CTC and Mid and South Essex Hospitals which includes the main Basildon hospital site, Southend Hospital and Broomfield hospital. Applicants should be either an experienced Nurse, Cardiac Physiologist or Radiographer with at least 5 years cardiac cath lab and cardiology experience at a senior level.
Main duties of the job
The Essex CTC is a progressive, dynamic centre, invested in research and delivering high quality patient services.
There are 4 cardiac catheter labs in the Essex CTC, and one diagnostic lab on each of the three sites within MSE (basildon, Southend and Broomfield) hospitals.
Applicants should have a clean driving license or means to travel across sites with the main site being the Essex cardiothoracic Centre.
The labs undertake all diagnostic and interventional cardiology, Electrophysiology, Structural and device work.
The Essex CTC provides a PPCI, OHCA and bracy pacing 24/7 service for the population of Essex and Suffolk borders.
About us
Our ambition is to deliver excellent local and specialist services, to improve the health and well being of our patients, and provide a vibrant place for staff to develop, innovate and build careers.
We aim to make the most of our skills and experiences so we can become the best we can be. As one organisation we will recruit the finest and retain more specialist staff due to more employment opportunities across our Trust.
Job responsibilities
This role provides senior operational leadership for the cardiac catheter laboratories and associated day stay areas across the Trust, combining unitlevel management with advanced clinical and professional expertise. The post holder is responsible for the safe, efficient and highquality delivery of all catheter lab services, ensuring effective scheduling, optimal use of resources and a consistently positive patient experience. Working in a fastpaced and evolving environment, the role requires a proactive and forwardthinking leader who can drive service improvement, strengthen pathways and support staff through change. The post holder will oversee performance, quality, governance and workforce management, using data and audit to inform decisions and implement sustainable improvements in patient flow and access. They will work collaboratively with senior management, clinical leads, matrons and multidisciplinary teams across all MSE sites to ensure cohesive service delivery, robust communication and alignment with Trust priorities. The role also includes responsibility for procurement, stock management and capital planning for catheter lab equipment, ensuring services remain safe, modern and fit for purpose.
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
- 5 years experience at senior level in cardiac cath labs
Desirable
- Experience in teaching, presenting and education at a national level
Education
Essential
- Post graduate education in cardiac related topic
Desirable
- Masters degree
leadership
Essential
- senior leadership experience (managing a team)
Desirable
- Leadership qualification
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Basildon
Basildon Hospital, Nethermayne
Basildon
SS16 5NL
United Kingdom
