Cardiac Physiologist

NHS National Services Scotland; Kilmarnock; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

NHS Scotland is seeking a Cardiac Physiologist to join their team at University Hospital Crosshouse in Kilmarnock. The role involves conducting cardiology investigations and participating in multidisciplinary team activities. Ideal candidates will hold a BSc in Clinical Physiology, have excellent communication skills, and be committed to delivering high-quality patient care.

Qualifications

• Competent in a range of standard Cardiac investigations.
• Skilled in diagnostic cardiac catheterisation investigations.
• Knowledge of COSHH legislation.

Responsibilities

• Conduct a wide range of invasive and non-invasive cardiology investigations.
• Work closely with staff in the Acute Cardiac Care Unit.
• Analyze and report on 24 to 72 hour monitors.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Teamwork

Education

BSc in Clinical Physiology or equivalent

Job description

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Who We Are

NHS Ayrshire and Arran is one of 14 territorial NHS Boards within NHS Scotland.

In support of our core purpose of Working together to achieve the healthiest life possible for everyone in Ayrshire and Arran we are committed to a culture that is Caring, Safe, and Respectful. You will be required to work collaboratively in a safe, caring and respectful way.

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Position

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Cardiac Physiologist based at University Hospital Crosshouse.

What You Will Do

An opportunity has arisen within Clinical Physiology for an enthusiastic and motivated individual to work within this progressive multidisciplinary department. The role provides Cardiology and Respiratory services.

Candidates should have experience of and be competent in a wide range of invasive and non-invasive cardiology investigations, including diagnostic cardiac catheterisation. The post holder will have a role in Exercise Tolerance Tests providing input to the Chest Pain Assessment Unit and Rapid Access Chest Pain Clinics, also analyse and report a high number of 24 72 hour monitors which includes input to the Physiologist led Arrhythmia Pathway Service. The candidate would be required to have excellent communication skills. Potholder would be required to work closely with staff within the purpose built Acute Cardiac Care Unit and Cardiac Day Unit

For further information on the role please click the link below to view the job description

Knowledge, Training And/or Experience Required To Do The Job

• BSc in Clinical Physiology or equivalent ILS
• Candidates should consider being registered with AHCS
• Competent in a range of standard Cardiac investigations Competent in diagnostic cardiac catheterisation investigations
• Skilled in Ambulatory analysis
• Knowledge of maintenance of patient data bases
• Knowledge of COSHH legislation
• Good interpersonal skills
• Ability to work as a team member
  
  

For further information on the requirements for the role please click the link below to view the person specification

Hours

37 hours per week

Driving Licence

A car licence is preferable for this role.

For Informal enquiries please contact the Head of Clinical Physiology at Crosshouse Hospital Tel no 01563 821850 or 01563 827210

Additional Information For Overseas Candidates

To work in the United Kingdom, there is a legal requirement for an individual to demonstrate that they have the relevant permission to work in the country. This permission is, without exception, granted by the UK Visa and Immigrations Service. Further information on what NHS Scotland Boards are required to do to check this as well as what your responsibilities include can be found within the attached Candidate Information Pack.

It is ESSENTIAL that you have checked that you either already have an appropriate right to work in the UK or that the post would be eligible to be sponsored BEFORE submitting your application form.

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