Senior Cardiac Physiologist

Mater Private Network; Cork; On-site; EUR 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Mater Private Cork is seeking a Senior Cardiac Physiologist with expertise in Echo, EP or Devices to join the Heart and Vascular Department. The role involves managing clinic workload, supervising staff and mentoring juniors within a multidisciplinary team.

The candidate will contribute to non-invasive and invasive investigations and follow-up clinics, ensuring high-quality service in line with international guidelines and department policies.

Qualifications

• 3 years post qualification with competency in Echocardiography OR Cardiac Rhythm Monitoring OR Electrophysiology with adequate studies and technician reports.
• Accreditation with IBHRE, BHRS or BSE / EAVCI / Echo accreditation or working towards accreditation.
• Strong interpersonal, organizational and communication skills; ability to work in a multi-disciplinary team.
• Good IT skills and ability to manage a high volume workload.

Responsibilities

• Manage own clinic workload with efficiency and high quality.
• Provide staff supervision according to department demands and mentor junior staff.
• Lead device and non-invasive testing to high standard per department policies and guidelines.
• Support clinical leadership within the Heart and Vascular Department.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

IT skills

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Clinical Measurement Science, Dublin Institute of Technology (DIT)

Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Clinical Measurement Science, Technological University Dublin (TUD)

Certificate in Medical Physics and Physiological Measurement (MPPM) from Dublin Institute of Technology

Job description

Cardiac Physiologist - Senior Grade

Full-time and permanent post

We are currently recruiting for a Senior Cardiac Physiologist with expertise in Echo, EP or Devices (CRM) to join our team at Mater Private Cork to work with a growing team of Cardiologists to further develop the service.

The Heart and Vascular Department provides a full range of cardiac non-invasive and invasive investigations and treatments including ECG, Exercise Stress Testing, Ambulatory Monitoring, Device follow up clinics, Transthoracic and Transoesophageal echo, Angiography, PCI, TAVI, EP studies and ablation; Loop, Pacemaker, CSP and ICD Implants

The successful candidate will work within the multidisciplinary team in the Heart and Vascular Department providing expertise in ECG, ambulatory monitoring, Exercise Treadmill Testing, Device room follow-up and with experience or interest in device implants.

The key responsibilities of a Senior Cardiac Physiologist are to manage their own clinic work load with efficiency and high quality. Demonstrate support and staff supervision according to department demands. Deliver mentorship to junior staff with active involvement in staff training. Manage clinical leadership within device and non-invasive testing to a high standard according to department Policies and Procedures and internationally recognised guidelines.

Candidate Requirements

• Information on approved entry to practise qualifications can be found at https://iicmp.ie/approved-qualifications/
• Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Clinical Measurement Science, Dublin Institute of Technology (DIT)
• Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Clinical Measurement Science, Technological University Dublin (TUD)
• Certificate in Medical Physics and Physiological Measurement (MPPM) from Dublin Institute of Technology (if qualified in or prior to 2005).
• Have at least 3 years post qualification and be competent in all aspects of Echocardiography OR Cardiac Rhythm Monitoring OR Electrophysiology performing adequate studies and give technician reports.
• Applicants should have an up to date accreditation with IBHRE, BHRS (British Heart Rhythm Society) or BSE / EAVCI/ Echo accreditation or be working towards an accreditation.
• The successful candidate should possess good interpersonal skills and an awareness/sensitivity towards patient needs.
• Strong organizational skills with an ability to manage a high volume workload.
• An ability to work as part of a multi-disciplinary team
• Strong communication skills.
• Strong IT skills

Mater Private, Cork is committed to a policy of equal opportunities.