Non-Invasive & Training Lead Cardiac Physiologist

University Hospital Coventry & Warwickshire; Coventry; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading NHS Trust in Coventry is seeking a dedicated professional to join their team as a Cardiac Physiologist. The role involves managing clinical demands and developing training programs for junior staff. Responsibilities include ensuring mandatory training, clinical supervision of students, and efficient booking of non-invasive procedures. Candidates must provide an immunization report from their UK occupational health provider. The Trust offers a supportive environment with modern facilities and opportunities for professional development.

Benefits

Extensive learning and development opportunities

Working in a leading NHS Trust

Qualifications

• Experience in managing clinical demand and waiting lists.
• Ability to design and deliver training for junior staff.
• Knowledge of non-invasive clinical procedures.

Responsibilities

• Manage the clinical demand and waiting list in the unit.
• Ensure mandatory training is completed for the team.
• Act as clinical supervisor for students and professionals.

Job description

Overview

An exciting opportunity has arisen for the right candidate to join our specialist team of Cardiac Physiologists here at UHCW. UHCW is one of the largest acute Trusts in the country. With 17 Cardiology Consultants, we provide world class innovation and research in all aspects of Cardiology.

The Cardiac Investigations department offers a comprehensive range of in and outpatient invasive and non-invasive speciality procedures. With a region leading Cardiac Imaging service, offering a full repertoire of echocardiography. A Cardiac Catheter Suite performing a full range of diagnostic and therapeutic services, including complex device implantation and extraction, an EP and Ablation service with state of the art technology.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with the Head of Department and Lead Physiologists to ensure current vocational, national and academic requirements for the training and development of junior staff are met and maintained.
• Where no training pathways exist, design, facilitate and deliver training and development schemes.
• Work clinically in area of expertise, be and manage the clinical demand, and waiting list.
• Ensure all clinical non-invasive procedures and clinics are booked to meet demand and capacity.
• Day-to-day management of team, ensuring everyone has PDR in place linked to required knowledge and skills framework for a tailored training and development schedule.
• Ensure that mandatory training is completed and up to date for whole team.
• Act as clinical assessor and supervisor to regional degree students on placement, including placement management and audit.
• Undertake clinical supervision and training of other qualified professionals including physicians.

Successful applicants will be required to provide an immunisation and vaccination report from either their current UK occupational health provider or their UK GP.

About the Trust

University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust, rated as good by the Care Quality Commission, is one of the largest teaching Trusts in the UK. We are extremely proud of our employees across our hospital sites, with high quality patient care at the heart of everything we do. Boasting some of the most modern facilities in Western Europe, the Trust is renowned for being at the forefront of research and innovation.

We are proud to be recognised as a Pathway to Excellence® designated organisation – click the link for further details about this prestigious award. Pathway To Excellence® – University Hospitals Coventry & Warwickshire.

Join our exciting journey and be part of a passionate, talented team with extensive learning and development opportunities.

The Trust is committed to building an organisation that makes full use of the talents, skills, experience, and different perspectives available in our diverse society. We want everyone to feel respected and valued and to achieve their potential.

For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Kuldip Kullar, Job title: Head of Cardiac Investigations Department, Email address: [e-mail], Telephone number: 02476966407.