Band 8A - Cardiac Physiologist

NHS; Chippenham; On-site; GBP 53,000 - 61,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading community healthcare provider in the UK is seeking a part-time Senior Cardiac Physiologist to join their Specialist Cardiac and Respiratory Service. This role involves performing high-quality echocardiograms and other non-invasive cardiac investigations across various community settings, contributing to patient care alongside a multidisciplinary team.

Benefits

NHS Pension and full Agenda for Change terms

Free tea and coffee at base location

Membership of My Reward Hub for discounts

Access to wages as you earn them

Support for mental and physical wellbeing

Opportunities for professional development

Qualifications

• Extensive post-qualification experience in echocardiography and ECG.
• BSE Accreditation and RCCP registration required.
• Immediate Life Support Certification needed.

Responsibilities

• Provide non-invasive cardiac investigations, predominantly echocardiography.
• Operate in community health centre settings and perform domiciliary cardiac investigations.
• Provide clinical supervision, audit, and training to other cardiac physiologists.

Skills

Echocardiography

ECG

Clinical Assessment

Teamwork

Teaching

Education

B.Sc. in Clinical Science or related field

Job description

Job summary

Exciting Opportunity: Senior Cardiac Physiologist (Part-Time)

Are you an experienced Senior Cardiac Physiologist looking for a rewarding, flexible role? Join our Specialist Cardiac and Respiratory Service in a dynamic part-time position, where you'll make a real impact in community healthcare. We have an exciting part-time opportunity for a Senior Cardiac Physiologist to join the Specialist Cardiac and Respiratory Service. You will cover various locations across north and west Wiltshire alongside Consultant Cardiologists, Heart Failure Specialist Nurses, GPs, and other healthcare professionals regarding patient care as required. You will work in community-based rapid access diagnostic clinics and community heart failure services, performing and reporting high-quality echocardiograms and other non-invasive cardiac investigations.

Main duties of the job

• Work as an autonomous practitioner within the Community Heart Failure Team, providing non-invasive cardiac investigations, predominantly echocardiography, resting ECGs, and ambulatory monitoring, across North and West Wiltshire.
• Operate in various community health centre settings, ensuring high standards of clinical imaging and patient-centred care.
• Perform domiciliary cardiac investigations, mainly echocardiography, on housebound patients as required.
• Provide clinical supervision, audit, and training to other cardiac physiologists within the Service.

About us

About the Company

We change lives by transforming health and care.

Established in 2006, we are a leading independent provider of community health and care services in the UK, working with commissioners and communities to improve services and outcomes. We deliver a range of services including adult and children community health, primary care, urgent care, sexual health, dermatology, MSK, adult social care, and wellbeing services. Our mission is guided by our values: we care, we think, we do.

We are committed to equal opportunities and welcome applications from diverse backgrounds. As a Disability Confident employer, we provide inclusive facilities and adjustments to support all applicants.

Note: Some roles may close earlier than the indicated deadline if they become highly popular. We encourage early applications.

For more information about HCRG Care Group, visit our website.

Details

Date posted: 22 May 2025

Pay scheme: Other

Salary: £53,755 to £60,504 a year

Contract: Permanent

Working pattern: Part-time

Reference number: HCRGCG/TP/111228/15470

Job locations:

• HCRG Care Group, Chippenham, Wiltshire, SN15 2AJ

Job description

Job responsibilities

As a Cardiac Physiologist, you'll be part of our valued team in North and West Wiltshire. You will feel valued as an Advanced Clinical Practitioner within HCRG Care Group, with access to exclusive rewards and benefits including:

• Salary of £53,755 - £60,504 with NHS Pension and full Agenda for Change terms and conditions
• Free tea and coffee at your base location
• Membership of My Reward Hub for discounts, cashback, and vouchers
• Access to wages as you earn them for emergencies
• Support for mental and physical wellbeing, legal, debt, and life management, and career coaching
• Opportunities for professional development through our learning team
• An open, innovative culture backed by ringfenced funding
• Working for an organization committed to high clinical and quality standards, with many services rated good or outstanding by CQC

We seek an enthusiastic individual with clinical expertise and a passion for care. The candidate should be a team player, flexible, and adaptable, enjoying multidisciplinary teamwork and delivering high-quality care.

Essential

• B.Sc. in Clinical Science or related field
• Extensive post-qualification experience in echocardiography and ECG
• BSE Accreditation
• RCCP registration
• Immediate Life Support Certification
• Competent in echocardiography procedures, analysis, and reporting
• Knowledge of cardiac investigations
• Teaching, assessing, supervising, or managing staff/trainees experience
• Autonomous practitioner skills
• Ability to produce detailed technical reports and perform clinical assessments

Please see the attached Job Description for the full list of responsibilities and requirements.