Remote Island Cardiac Physiology Lead

NHS Shetland; Lerwick; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Distant Island Allowance

Relocation Package

Job summary

NHS Shetland is seeking a Principal Cardiac Physiologist to lead and develop our Cardiac Physiology Service in a unique island setting. This substantive, full-time post offers a leadership role in a remote health system with modern facilities and strong regional collaboration to minimise patient travel.

You will oversee echocardiography operations, work with digital pathways, and support service delivery across Shetland.

Qualifications

• Experience in Cardiac Physiology leadership roles.
• Ability to lead and develop a remote, rural Cardiac Physiology Service.
• Involvement with digital pathways and regional collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop the Cardiac Physiology Service.
• Shape and deliver services in the remote Shetland setting.
• Oversee echocardiography operations and referrals.
• Collaborate with regional partners to reduce patient travel.

Tools

GE echocardiography machines

Echopac reporting

Sentinel Holter

Job description

NHS Shetland is seeking a Principal Cardiac Physiologist to lead and develop our Cardiac Physiology Service in a unique island setting. This substantive, full-time post offers a leadership role in a remote health system with modern facilities and strong regional collaboration to minimise patient travel.

You will oversee echocardiography operations, work with digital pathways, and support service delivery across Shetland.