Non-invasive Cardiac Physiologist | Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust

Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trusts; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Nottingham seeks a qualified Cardiac Physiologist to join its dynamic team. The role involves undertaking non-invasive cardiac testing and supporting the training of junior staff. Ideal for newly qualified professionals looking to enhance their skills in echocardiography. Training for BSE accreditation and ongoing professional development opportunities are provided.

Qualifications

• Qualified Cardiac Physiologist or soon to qualify in the relevant field.
• Experience or willingness to develop skills in echocardiography.
• Ability to interpret clinical data and provide reports.

Responsibilities

• Undertake non-invasive physiological testing and provide clinical reports.
• Support achievement of full accreditation in Echocardiography.
• Train and supervise junior staff.

Skills

Echocardiography skills

Non-invasive physiological testing

ECG analysis

Clinical supervision

Job description

Overview

This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified Cardiac Physiologist to develop their career on a strong foundation with our dynamic, progressive team of Non-invasive Cardiac Physiologists. The successful applicant will receive training in all aspects of non-invasive cardiology. They will be supported by our diverse team to become a specialist within our Diagnostic Cardiology Unit. Training will be provided in required areas for suitable candidates, so this is an ideal opportunity for newly qualified physiologists or those due to soon qualify. This is an exciting opportunity for those seeking to develop their echocardiography skills, or progress to BSE accreditation for those who already have the basic skills.

Responsibilities

• Undertake non-invasive physiological testing, interpret clinical data and provide factual clinical reports.
• Provide non-invasive cardiac testing such as Holter monitoring and 24 hour tape analysis; conduct provocative tests including exercise tolerance tests (ETT) and HUTT tests; perform echocardiography where appropriate.
• Support achievement of full accreditation in Echocardiography from the British Society of Echocardiography.
• Provide clinical supervision and training of trainee staff and undertake ongoing CPD activity.
• Provision of non-invasive cardiac diagnostics (ECG analysis, ETT and HUTT); training will be provided in required areas for suitable candidates.
• Produce high quality TTE images and reports.
• Assist in transoesophageal echocardiography in an assistant role where appropriate.
• Supervise junior team members when appropriate.
• Assist the ECG lead in supporting trainee CSOs/ATOs.
• Potential for development into specialist echo areas once TTE competency has been met.
• Work across our three sites: QMC, City Campus and the new central Nottingham CDC.
• Participate in the emergency out-of-hours echo service once training competencies have been met.

Training and Development

• Training will be provided in required areas for suitable candidates; opportunities to develop echocardiography skills and BSE accreditation.
• Ongoing CPD and supervision of junior staff to support professional development.

About NUH and Location

With over 19,000 staff, we are one of the biggest employers in the city with a central role in supporting the health and wellbeing of our local population. We play a leading role in research, education and innovation. Nottingham is a thriving, cosmopolitan university city with excellent road, rail and air links to the rest of the United Kingdom and Europe. NUH provides care to 2.5M patients in Nottingham and specialist care for a further 4M patients regionally.

Equality, Diversity and Inclusion

We are committed to diversity and welcome new ideas to help develop our team in order to deliver world class healthcare. We particularly welcome applications from people who identify as Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic, or Disabled, as we strive to be better represented at NUH.

Application Information

This advert closes on Tuesday 16 Sep 2025