Cardiac Physiologist (Bank)

Southend Private Hospital Limited; Southend-on-Sea; On-site; GBP 54,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private medical cover

Flexible working hours

Wellbeing support

Career development opportunities

Job summary

Southend Private Hospital is seeking a Cardiac Physiologist to join its Cardiology team on a bank (as-and-when-required) basis. You will perform diverse non-invasive cardiac tests, interpret results, and support interventional procedures in a busy private hospital setting.

Applicants should hold a degree in Clinical physiology or equivalent and relevant echocardiography accreditation. The role offers flexible hours, with private medical cover and wellbeing support among benefits.

Qualifications

• Experience in customer care, including interacting with customers in challenging situations.
• Current knowledge of a range of clinical specialties and developments in clinical practice.

Responsibilities

• Perform and interpret a wide range of non-invasive cardiac investigations including resting ECGs, Holter monitoring, event recorders, and blood pressure monitoring.
• Carry out and report on exercise tolerance tests (ETTs), tilt table testing, and other functional assessments.
• Undertake and interpret echocardiograms (transthoracic, transoesophageal, and stress echo, if appropriately trained).
• Assist in cardiac catheterisation procedures, including angiograms, angioplasties, and right heart studies.
• Monitor and record intra-cardiac pressures and waveforms during diagnostic and interventional procedures.
• Provide technical support during pacemaker, ICD, and CRT implantations.

Skills

Customer care

Clinical knowledge

Education

Degree in Clinical physiology or equivalent / ONC / BTEC in physiological measurement and medical physics

Device or Echocardiography accreditation (BHRS/BHRE/BSE)

Job description

Cardiac Physiologist (Bank) Southend Private Hospital Bank Shifts Salary: Up to £65.00 per hour

Southend Private Hospital has recently been awarded OUTSTANDING by the CQC. Southend Private Hospital is part of Circle Health Group, Britain's leading provider of independent healthcare with a nationwide network of hospitals & clinics, performing more complex surgery than any other private healthcare provider in the country. We have an opportunity for a Cardiac Physiologist to join their team of staff in the Cardiology department. This is a bank role working on an “as and when required” basis, you will be required to supplement staffing levels during busy periods and provide cover for existing staff in times of annual leave or absence.

Duties

• Perform and interpret a wide range of non-invasive cardiac investigations including resting ECGs, Holter monitoring, event recorders, and blood pressure monitoring.
• Carry out and report on exercise tolerance tests (ETTs), tilt table testing, and other functional assessments.
• Undertake and interpret echocardiograms (transthoracic, transoesophageal, and stress echo, if appropriately trained).
• Assist in cardiac catheterisation procedures, including angiograms, angioplasties, and right heart studies.
• Monitor and record intra-cardiac pressures and waveforms during diagnostic and interventional procedures.
• Provide technical support during pacemaker, ICD, and CRT implantations.

Applicants should meet the following criteria

• Current knowledge of a range of clinical specialties and developments in clinical practice.
• Experience of customer care, including interacting with customers in challenging situations.
• A degree in Clinical physiology or equivalent / ONC / BTEC in physiological measurement and medical physics.
• Device or Echocardiography accreditation (BHRS/BHRE/BSE).

Salary & Benefits

Salary & Benefits: Circle Health Group offers a competitive hourly rate. “Our culture is a result of the way our people live and breathe our philosophy, which combines our purpose, principles and values. To find out more about the Circle Health Group Philosophy: https://careers.circlehealthgroup.co.uk/why-circle/our-philosophy”

• private medical cover
• flexible working hours
• wellbeing support
• career development opportunities

About Circle Health Group

At Circle Health Group, we believe healthcare should be personal, accessible and outstanding.

As the UK’s largest private hospital group, with over 50 locations nationwide, Circle Health Group bring world-class consultants, cutting edge facilities, and care without the wait.

Your health, your choice – we make it happen. We’re also passionate about out people.

With private medical cover, flexible working hours, wellbeing support and career development opportunities, being just a few of the fantastic benefits on offer, we give our teams everything they need to thrive.

Together, we’re shaping the future of healthcare