Associate Practitioner Electrocardiography | Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust

IMPERIAL COLLEGE HEALTHCARE NHS TRUST; Greater London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare trust in Greater London is inviting applications for an Associate Practitioner in Cardiology. The successful candidate will perform a variety of non-invasive cardiac investigations, including ECGs and blood pressure monitoring. This role involves training junior staff and working within a collaborative team focused on delivering high-quality patient care. The ideal applicant will possess experience as a band 4 Associate Practitioner or a senior band 3 Cardiographer. The position emphasizes career development and flexible working options.

Benefits

Career development

Flexible working

Staff recognition scheme

Cycle to Work Scheme

Qualifications

• Experience in non-invasive clinical cardiac investigations.
• Technical proficiency in routine diagnostic techniques.
• Ability to analyze and report on routine investigations.

Responsibilities

• Carry out routine non-invasive clinical cardiac investigations.
• Demonstrate technical proficiency in diagnostic techniques.
• Assist Cardiac Physiologists with complex investigations.
• Supervise and train junior Cardiographers.

Skills

Analyzing 24hr ECGs

Blood pressure monitoring

Assisting with exercise testing

Training junior cardiographers

Education

Experience as a band 4 Associate Practitioner or senior band 3 Cardiographer

Job description

Looking for a new position in the Cardiology field? At Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust, we’re driven by a clear mission: to deliver world‑class healthcare through cutting‑edge research, education, and training. Now, we're inviting a new associate practitioner in Cardiology to join our friendly, expert team in the renowned Cardiac Rhythm Management and electrophysiology department.

Work at the forefront of cardiac diagnostics, where you’ll handle a full spectrum of investigations, including ECGs and Holters. With our large cardiac rhythm management program, you’ll have the chance to contribute to the care of our patients.

We are a team comprised of motivated and skillful Consultant cardiologists, Cardiac Physiologists, Associate practitioners, Cardiographers and Cardiac nurse specialists. We are looking for a caring and hard working experienced band 4 Associate Practitioner in Cardiology or a senior band 3 Cardiographer who wants to develop.

The ideal candidate will be expected to analyse 24hr ECG's and blood pressure monitors, assist with exercise testing and provide training to junior cardiographers and student healthcare scientists.

This role would be based at Charing Cross Hospital though will rotate across all sites.

• To carry out a range of routine non‑invasive clinical cardiac investigations.
• To demonstrate technical proficiency in a range of routine non‑invasive diagnostic techniques.
• To be able to analyse and report on the results of routine investigations associated with the role.
• To assist Cardiac Physiologists while they carry out complex investigations and procedures.
• To work actively with the other members of the team to provide a high quality service.
• To participate in departmental meetings, training programmes and CPD requirements.
• To assist in the supervision and training of junior Cardiographers and other healthcare assistants.
• To participate in quality assurance and any audit and research activities undertaken within the department.

At Imperial College Healthcare you can achieve extraordinary things with extraordinary people, working with leading clinicians pushing boundaries in patient care.

Become part of a vibrant team living our values - expert, kind, collaborative and aspirational. You’ll get an experience like no other and will fast forward your career.

Benefits include career development, flexible working and wellbeing, staff recognition scheme. Make use of optional benefits including Cycle to Work, car lease schemes, season ticket loan or membership options for onsite leisure facilities.

We are committed to equal opportunities and improving the working lives of our staff and will consider applications to work flexibly, part time or job share. Please talk to us at interview.

The full job description provides an overview of the key tasks and responsibilities of the role and the person specification outlines the qualifications, skills, experience and knowledge required. For both overviews please view the Job Description attachment with the job advert.

This advert closes on Tuesday 30 Dec 2025.