Echocardiographer (London) - #1745826

About Neko Health

Neko Health is a Swedish health-tech company co-founded in 2018 by Hjalmar Nilsonne and Daniel Ek. Our vision is to create a healthcare system that helps people stay healthy through preventive measures and early detection. Neko has developed a new medical scanning technology concept to facilitate broad and non-invasive health data collection that is both convenient and affordable for the public. This requires reimagining the healthcare experience and incorporating the latest advances in sensors and AI.

About The Role

We’re seeking an experienced Echocardiographer to join our multidisciplinary team in London. This role is pivotal in delivering high-quality, independent echocardiographic assessments using our advanced diagnostic equipment. You will be responsible for performing and interpreting transthoracic echocardiograms (TTEs), providing immediate and accurate reports without the need for cardiologist oversight.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive transthoracic echocardiographic examinations in accordance with British Society of Echocardiography (BSE) standards.
• Independently interpret and report echocardiographic findings, ensuring timely delivery of results to clients and referring clinicians.
• Collaborate with our multidisciplinary team to integrate echocardiographic findings into holistic health assessments.
• Participate in regular cardiology multidisciplinary team meetings.
• Liaise directly with our cardiologist where needed.
• Understand and follow our escalation protocols.
• Participate in quality assurance activities, including audit and peer review, to maintain high standards of practice.
• Engage in continuous professional development and contribute to the training of junior staff or students as appropriate.
  
  
  

What We Are Looking For

• BSE Level 2 Transthoracic Echocardiography Accreditation or equivalent, enabling independent reporting of echocardiographic studies without cardiologist review.
• More than two years experience post BSE level 2 accreditation.
• Proven experience in performing and interpreting a wide range of echocardiographic studies. Ability to perform Global Longitudinal Strain (GLS is essential).
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to explain complex information clearly to clients and colleagues.
• Commitment to maintaining high clinical standards and engaging in ongoing professional development.
  
  
  

Desirable to have

• Ability to perform 3D imaging.
• Dual qualified as an Accredited Vascular Scientist (AVS) by the Society of Vascular Technology, enabling independent reporting of vascular ultrasound.
• Familiarity with integrating echocardiographic data into broader health assessments or preventive health strategies.
• Previous involvement in health technology initiatives or research projects.
  
  
  

Why Join Neko Health?

At Neko Health, you'll be part of a forward-thinking team dedicated to transforming healthcare through innovation.

We offer:

Access to cutting-edge diagnostic equipment and technology.

Opportunities for professional growth and involvement in pioneering health initiatives.

A collaborative and supportive work environment focused on preventive care and early detection.

If you're an accredited Echocardiographer passionate about leveraging technology to enhance patient outcomes, we'd love to hear from you.