Senior Cardiac Physiologist – Rhythm Management & Research

GWH; Swindon; Hybrid; GBP 49,000 - 57,000; Full time

Job summary

Great Western Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a Highly Specialist Cardiac Physiologist to work in Pace. The role involves independent performance and reporting of device investigations, with participation in an on-call roster and interdepartmental collaboration.

The post holder will be involved in advanced diagnostics, device implant follow-ups, and training of junior staff, contributing to service development and research activities within the department.

Qualifications

• BSc Honours Clinical Physiology (Cardiology) or equivalent.
• Able to demonstrate ongoing professional development and up-to-date clinical practice.
• Current postgraduate qualification: BSE accreditation and/or Cardiac Rhythm Management.
• Ability to work independently in other areas of cardiac physiology (DSE/ESE/TOE; 3D echo; CRM or cath lab).
• Teaching and assessor qualification.
• Second postgraduate qualification.
• Adult BSE accreditation.
• Able to perform and report on Echocardiograms and/or cardiac rhythm management.

Responsibilities

• Actively participate in preparation, delivery, and evaluation of information/resources for medical and nursing staff.
• Participate in audits by implementing and monitoring data.
• Clinical supervision and training; act as work-based assessor.
• Collaborate with Cardiac Physiology Service Managers and lead clinicians daily.

Skills

Echocardiography

Cardiac rhythm management

Education

BSc Honours Clinical Physiology (Cardiology)

BSE accreditation

Cardiac Rhythm Management qualification

Teaching and assessor qualification

Adult BSE accreditation

Tools

DSE / ESE / TOE

3D echocardiography reporting

Job description

Great Western Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a Highly Specialist Cardiac Physiologist to work in Pace. The role involves independent performance and reporting of device investigations, with participation in an on-call roster and interdepartmental collaboration.

The post holder will be involved in advanced diagnostics, device implant follow-ups, and training of junior staff, contributing to service development and research activities within the department.