Senior Cardiographer | Kingston and Richmond NHS Foundation Trust

Kingston Hospital Foundation Trust; Greater London; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare facility in the UK is seeking an enthusiastic individual to join their Cardiac Physiology team. The successful candidate will perform ECGs, fit ambulatory monitors, and assist in exercise tolerance tests. Previous experience in a healthcare setting and knowledge of ECG recording are essential. This role also includes responsibilities such as training junior team members and managing diagnostic requests. The hospital offers extensive staff wellbeing resources and opportunities for professional development.

Benefits

On-site staff nursery

Wellbeing practitioners

Employee assistance programme

Qualifications

• Experience working with patients in a healthcare environment.
• Previous ECG recording experience.
• Knowledge of ambulatory monitors.

Responsibilities

• Perform ECGs and fit ambulatory monitors.
• Assist in exercise tolerance tests.
• Plan and prioritise inpatient diagnostic requests.
• Train junior members of the team.
• Manage administration duties, including stock ordering.

Skills

ECG and ambulatory monitoring

Communication skills

Organisational skills

Teamwork

Job description

Overview

We are seeking an enthusiastic individual to join our Cardiac Physiology team at Kingston Hospital NHS Foundation Trust. We are looking for a candidate who has had previous experience of working with patients in a healthcare environment with previous ECG recording experience who also has knowledge of ambulatory monitors.

Diagnostic Services

• ECG and ambulatory monitoring
• Exercise tolerance tests
• Echocardiography (including TTE, TOE and bubble echo)
• Pacing, ILR and complex device follow up
• Cath lab services (including angiograms and pacing and ILR implants)

Responsibilities

As a band 3 cardiographer you will be a senior member of the ECG team and will be responsible for performing ECGs, fitting ambulatory monitors and assistance in exercise tolerance tests. The post holder will ensure that all inpatient diagnostic requests are planned and prioritised within the day to day running of the department. Training of junior members of the team is also required. There will also be a level of administration duties involved in the role, including ordering of stock.

Qualifications

To be successful in this post you will be capable of providing an excellent level of professionalism, be a team player and possess good communication and organisational skills.

Development and Staff Wellbeing

Your growth and personal happiness matters to us. After all, we can’t expect the best from you if we don’t invest in your development and nurture your wellbeing. From the moment you join us, we’re committed to fostering your professional and personal development within a supportive, empowering environment. Whether you’re just starting your career or looking to advance further, we provide you with the tools and opportunities you need to succeed.

We actively support colleagues to take part in research, quality improvement and innovation, whatever their role or level in the organisation.

To support your wellbeing, we offer an extensive range of resources, including an on‑site staff nursery at Kingston Hospital, wellbeing practitioners, regular wellbeing classes, dedicated staff physiotherapist, comprehensive occupational health services, 24/7 employee assistance programme, and a range of other support and activities.

We also take every opportunity to thank and recognise the work our teams do, through weekly ‘shoutouts’ and patient feedback, monthly and annual awards.

Application Closure

This advert closes on Sunday 4 Jan 2026.