Lead Cardiac Physiologist – Remote Shetland

Shetland; Lerwick; Remote; GBP 65,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation package

Distant Island Allowance

Job summary

NHS Shetland is seeking an experienced Principal Cardiac Physiologist to lead and shape the Cardiac Physiology Service in a unique island setting. This substantive, full‑time post offers a distinguished leadership opportunity in a remote health system with local diagnostics and digital pathways.

You will oversee echocardiography, Holter monitoring, treadmill testing and referrals vetting, working with regional partners to reduce patient travel.

Qualifications

• Extensive leadership of cardiac physiology services.
• Experience in remote island health settings preferred.
• PVG scheme check required prior to offer.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop Cardiac Physiology Service in Shetland.
• Collaborate with regional partners to reduce patient travel.
• Oversee delivery of diagnostics and staff supervision.

Skills

Clinical leadership

Cardiac physiology

Echocardiography

Job description

NHS Shetland is seeking an experienced Principal Cardiac Physiologist to lead and shape the Cardiac Physiology Service in a unique island setting. This substantive, full‑time post offers a distinguished leadership opportunity in a remote health system with local diagnostics and digital pathways.

You will oversee echocardiography, Holter monitoring, treadmill testing and referrals vetting, working with regional partners to reduce patient travel.