Band 6 and Band 7 Clinical Cardiac Physiology

Job summary

Why might this job interest you?

This job can develop management skills, participate in projects, and promote opportunities for yourself for your development. You will be in a fast paced environment where you will be able to think on your feet and adapt to different situations while also meeting all different types of people.

Main duties of the job

Assess, plan, and evaluate care for patients and their relatives without direct supervision.

Undertake all different types of physiology procedures including, Ambulatory Monitoring, ECG, Echocardiography, Exercise Tolerance Testing, Cardiac Angiography procedures, Nuclear Cardiology, Cardiac Rhythm Management procedures.

About us

Here at NHS Professionals, we run England's largest NHS staff bank and are experts at putting people in places to care. Every year we help thousands of dedicated and highly skilled NHS workers enjoy better career opportunities, more flexible shifts, and a healthier work-life balance across our partnered Trusts.

Career Progression access to Learning & Development opportunities, so that you can take on new roles and challenges

Work-life Balance flexible shifts, committed shifts, wellbeing resources and build paid annual leave

Opportunity & Access over 50 partner NHS Trusts to give you the flexibility of choice to work how and where you want

Job description

• Demonstrate comprehensive knowledge of cardiac anatomy, conditions, and pathologies.
• Perform resting 12-lead ECG acquisition and interpretation in accordance with SCST standards.
• Set up and fit various ambulatory ECG monitors.
• Set up and fit ambulatory BP monitors.
• Conduct advanced technical analysis of ambulatory ECG data.
• Independently produce ambulatory ECG reports to a highly professional standard.
• Competently interpret ILR/ICM recordings.
• Assist in bradycardia and complex device follow-up clinics.
• Interpret remote PPM transmission data on various remote platforms and produce comprehensive, technical reports.

Person Specification & Qualifications

• BSc Clinical Physiology or RCCP accreditation.
• Demonstrable post qualification experience in a broad range of cardiac physiological procedures.

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.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer name

NHS Professionals Limited

Address

Watford General Hospital

60 Vicarage Road

Watford

WD18 0HB