Cardiac Physiologist, Band 5 (x 3 vacancies) at Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Gloucester GL1, England, United Kingdom -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

21 Sep, 25

Salary

36483.0

Posted On

22 Jun, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Good communication skills

Industry

Hospital/Health Care

Description

To provide a wide range of Cardiac Diagnostic tests in both Non - Invasive & Invasive Cardiology, as per a Band 5 Cardiac Physiology role.
To undertake training to gain experience to become a fully autonomous Cardiac Physiologist in addition to joining the PPCI on call rota when experienced to do so.
Additional contract details: 3 vacancies - all Band 5 Cardiac Physiologist
Additional working pattern details: Four long working days per week (3 x 8am-6pm & 1 x 8am-5.30pm)
The proposed interview date is: 6th August
The post holder will acquire and maintain a high level of professional competence in the performance of all tests, investigations and measurements carried out under the band 5 remit. They will be expected to interpret and act upon results of tests, investigations and measurements in accordance with departmental policies and procedures.
The post holder will work in a multidisciplinary team that includes other cardiac physiologists, assistant cardiac practitioners, radiographers, consultants and medical staff, nursing staff and all other personnel either hospital or externally based.
When appropriately trained and experienced, to perform in PCI & to participate in the 24/7 PPCI on call rota as required.
The Cardiology department is particularly forward thinking with 13 Consultant Cardiologists. A wide range of procedures are performed within the department, including the three brand new catheter laboratories (complex device implantation & PCI).
The Trust provides an extensive follow-up service for all devices and includes a well-established remote follow-up service. The remote service has been expanded and developed during the Covid-19 pandemic.
The successful candidate will be expected to rotate through both the Non – invasive and the invasive sections of the department. They will be autonomous is a variety of diagnostic investigations and will be offered training to increase their skills and knowledge accordingly.
The Cardiac Services are located on one site at the Gloucestershire Royal Hospital with a 3rd lab opened in January 2025, with a view to delivering EP locally.
The post holder will acquire and maintain a high level of professional competence in the performance of all tests, investigations and measurements carried out under the band 5 remit. They will be expected to interpret and act upon results of tests, investigations and measurements in accordance with departmental policies and procedures.
The post holder will work in a multidisciplinary team that includes other cardiac physiologists, assistant cardiac practitioners, radiographers, consultants and medical staff, nursing staff and all other personnel either hospital or externally based.
When appropriately trained and experienced, to perform in PCI & to participate in the 24/7 PPCI on call rota as required

Responsibilities

Please refer the Job description for details

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