CRM / EP Service Lead Cardiac Physiologist

NHS Jobs; Coventry; On-site; GBP 43,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

NHS Jobs in Coventry is seeking a CRM / EP Service Lead Cardiac Physiologist to lead Electrophysiology (EP) and CRM across the department and Catheter Lab. You will provide operational support to the DCI manager and ensure high standards of diagnostic accuracy and timely reporting.

The role requires extensive band 7/8a level experience, strong leadership, and active involvement in governance, audits and capacity planning to drive service improvement.

Qualifications

• Significant independent practice at band 7 or band 8a in Electrophysiology and CRM.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage EP/CRM services across the Cardiac Investigation and Catheter Lab.
• Oversee workload, capacity planning and staffing to maximise service delivery.
• Participate in audits, service developments and business case activity.
• Ensure compliance with protocols and national guidelines; govern clinical practice.

Skills

Electrophysiology

CRM

Staff management

Clinical governance

Auditing

Job description

CRM / EP Service Lead Cardiac Physiologist

Have significant experience working independently as a band 7 or band 8a specialist practitioner in both Electrophysiology and CRM To work as a highly specialist practitioner across the range of EP, CRM and invasive procedures performed in the Department of Cardiac Investigation (DCI) and the Catheter Lab, furthermore, to provide operational management support to the DCI manager/Chief Clinical Physiologist for the specified area within Cardiac Investigations. To provide nationally accredited highly specialist expertise for clinical practice, ensuring that all procedures and data produced are to the required standard and are documented in accordance with Operational Procedures/national guidelines. To work across all sites as required, managing the workload for your designated clinical area, ensuring effective workforce planning, maximized capacity and robust service delivery. To ensure diagnostic tests are performed in accordance with protocols and diagnostic reports containing a range of complex facts and measurements are accurate and produced in a timely manner. To actively contribute to service developments and expansion, taking part in Audits, Capacity and Demand planning and supporting business case developments. Experienced in CP led services for both EP and CRM and how the implementation of such services would be introduced to UHCW, to drive efficiencies and meet capacity needs. To manage both the EP and CRM cardiac physiologists, participate in appraisals and personal reviews and work to achieve agreed set objectives, including the required attendance of national and departmental meetings and nationally accredited courses. Ensure full BHRS/IBHRE accreditation is maintained for self and team. Undertake further training as required for both professional development and service provision and be actively involved in clinical governance of service and service development. To manage financial budget and ensure adequate stock levels of consumables are maintained, to ensure effective utilization of resources and continual service delivery. To support the Cardiology Operational Management Team in development and adherence of protocols and procedure guidelines, to ensure compliance with Trust/Operational requirements. For further details of the role please see the attached job description. Closing Date: Please be advised that this job advert will close as soon as sufficient applications have been received. Successful applicants will be required to provide an immunisation and vaccination report, from either their current UK occupational health provider or their UK GP.