Specialist Cardiac Physiologist

Yorkhospitals; York and North Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 40,000 - GBP 60,000; Full time

Job description

We are looking to recruit an enthusiastic and highly motivated Band 6 Cardiac Physiologist, to work within the Community Diagnostic Centres and York Hospital sites. Applicants should have either a degree in Cardiac Physiology or equivalent, or are currently studying on a Scientist training Programme - entering their final year of study.

The department is committed to continuing professional development, with many staff undertaking post graduate and professional qualifications.

The Cardiorespiratory department offers a full range of invasive and non-invasive tests, including ECG, ambulatory monitoring, exercise testing, pacemaker implant and follow up (including brady and complex devices), diagnostic angiography, percutaneous coronary intervention and echocardiography (including stress and transoesophageal echocardiography).

Responsibilities

• Ambulatory ECG monitoring analysis
• Support of staff fitting monitors and performing ECG's
• Development of the service
• Ensuring the standardization of service delivery in the CDC's
• Supporting ETT lists and working as a 2nd in stress echocardiography
• Working within the cardiac catheterisation lab
• Working within the cardiac device service
• Opportunity to train in a specialist area of cardiac physiology

Trust Information Pack

https://yorkhospitals.pagetiger.com/hdjgxd

Benefits

We offer a range of benefits to support our staff including:

• Access to the NHS Pension Scheme, providing generous benefits upon retirement, as well as a lump sum and pension for dependants
• 27 days holiday rising to 33 days (depending on NHS Trust service)
• A variety of different types of paid and unpaid leave covering emergency and planned leave
• Confidential advice and support on personal, work, family and relationship issues, 24/7, from our Employee Assistance Programme
• NHS Car Lease scheme and Cycle to Work scheme
• An extensive range of learning and development opportunities
• Discounts on restaurants, getaways, shopping, motoring, cinema and finance from a range of providers

For further information on the fantastic range of benefits we offer please visit the Trust's dedicated Staff Benefits pages.

For further details / informal visits contact:
Name: Martin Cressey
Job title: Head of Cardiorespiratory
Email address: [e-mail]
Telephone number: 01904725732