Highly Specialist Cardiac Physiologist (Cardiac Rhythm Management)

Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust; London; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Highly Specialist Cardiac Physiologist to join their dynamic team in London. This role involves performing advanced cardiac investigations and device management, providing expert guidance in the field of Cardiac Rhythm Management. The successful candidate will be a key resource within the department, ensuring high standards of care and continuous improvement in service delivery. With opportunities to develop skills in pediatric services, this position offers a fulfilling career path for dedicated professionals in the healthcare sector. Embrace the chance to make a significant impact in patient care and join a forward-thinking organization.

Qualifications

• Experience in cardiac rhythm management and device implantation.
• Strong clinical skills in electrophysiology and patient care.

Responsibilities

• Conduct complex cardiac investigations and device follow-ups.
• Monitor service delivery and suggest improvements.

Skills

Electrophysiology

Device Implantation

Cardiac Monitoring

Clinical Documentation

Education

Degree in Clinical Physiology

Certification in Cardiac Physiology

Tools

PaceNet

EPIC

Job description

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To perform clinical physiology duties within the sphere of ‘Cardiac Rhythm Management’, acting as a physiologist / clinical scientist in this area. The post holder will provide specialist professional direction and expertise in device implantation and follow-up, as well as other aspects of CRM. They will act as a resource within the department to provide expert and specialist advice.

The post holder will be responsible for maintaining and developing standards of performance and competency within cardiac rhythm management.

The post-holder will continuously monitor service delivery and suggest/recommend actions for improvement to the Head of Invasive Cardiac Physiology.

They will perform duties as a highly specialist independent practitioner, conducting complex and highly complex cardiac investigations, including electrophysiology studies, device implants, follow-up, analysis, interpretation, and reporting of results.

Specific Areas Include, But Not Restricted To:

• Electrophysiology (diagnostic & therapeutic)
• Implantation and follow-up of Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillators (including S-ICD and EV-ICD)
• Implantation and follow-up of Pacemakers, including conduction tissue pacing, leadless, and wireless devices
• Implantation and follow-up of Cardiac Re-synchronisation Therapy devices
• Implantation and follow-up of Implanted Cardiac Monitors
• Follow-up of remote / home monitoring devices

Ensure thorough documentation of all procedures on departmental IT systems (PaceNet and EPIC).

Act as an clinical role model and resource to staff to optimize quality of care through evidence-based practices.

Work clinically up to 90% of total hours, including on-site and home working, with a commitment to non-residential on-call.

Opportunity to develop skills in our paediatric service at Evelina Children's Hospital.

For further details or informal visits, contact: Mark Squirrell, Principal Clinical Scientist, [e-mail], Tel: [phone].

Seniority Level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment Type

• Full-time

Job Function

• Health Care Provider

Industries

• Hospitals and Health Care