Echocardiographer

Mission

Neko Health exists to shift healthcare from treating illness to preventing it, using advanced, non‑invasive technology and clinical expertise to deliver early, actionable health insights.

Role Purpose

We’re looking for an experienced Echocardiographer to join our multidisciplinary team in Birmingham.

This is a key role focused on delivering high-quality, independent echocardiographic assessments. You’ll perform and interpret transthoracic echocardiograms (TTEs), including Global Longitudinal Strain (GLS), and produce accurate, immediate reports - working autonomously without cardiologist oversight.

This is a locum role offering up to two days per week, based at our clinic in central Manchester.

What You’ll Deliver in the First 6–12 Months

• 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.

Minimum Requirements

• 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.

Preferred

• Ability to perform 3D imaging.
• Familiarity with integrating echocardiographic data into broader health assessments or preventive health strategies. Previous involvement in health technology initiatives or research projects.

About titles at Neko

We use a simplified internal title framework that prioritises clarity over hierarchy, so internal titles may differ from market‑facing role titles. Scope, impact and level of the role are fully aligned and will be clearly discussed throughout the process.

Hiring Process

Candidates progress from application and structured screening through thoughtfully designed interviews culminating in a formal offer and final pre-employment checks before joining the team.

Equal Opportunity & Inclusion Statement

Neko Health is committed to inclusive hiring and member-first care. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds and encourage you to request reasonable adjustments to support your application.