Specialist Cardiac Physiologist for Invasive Cardiology

Bupa; City of London; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in London seeks a Specialist Cardiac Physiologist to ensure high standards of patient care in invasive cardiology. Responsibilities include conducting electrophysiology studies and providing patient support. Ideal candidates should have relevant clinical experience and certifications, with strong communication skills. Competitive salary and benefits available, including flexible working and professional development opportunities.

Benefits

Access to Clinical Training Facility

Enhanced pension plan

Discounted gym access

Free onsite massages

Opportunity to participate in awards ceremony

Qualifications

• Appropriate clinical experience post qualification.
• Extensive experience in a wide range of invasive techniques for cardiac disease.
• Experience in day-to-day supervision of staff.

Responsibilities

• Develop and ensure high standards of patient care.
• Assist in diagnosis and treatment of cardiac arrhythmias.
• Perform various interventional procedures.

Skills

Clinical experience post qualification

Specialist knowledge as a Clinical Physiologist

Experience in invasive techniques for cardiac disease

Supervision of staff

Communication skills in English

Education

BSc (Hons) in Clinical Cardiac Physiology or equivalent

Certification in Electrophysiology

Tools

Carto 3D mapping system

Bard LSPRO

Cryo ablation system

Job description

* Before submitting your application, you should read our to understand how Bupa will use, store and share your information.* For Australia or New Zealand candidates - Before submitting your application, you should read our to understand how Bupa will use, store and share your information.Job Description:**Job Title: Specialist Cardiac Physiologist for Invasive Cardiology****Location: Cromwell Hospital, 164-178 Cromwell Road, London SW5 0TU****Permanent / Contract: Permanent****Salary range: £Competitive per annum, plus Bupa Benefits** **Role specific benefits: Flexible working shifts per week plus on-call commitment****Full time/part time: Full-Time, 37.50 hours per week**As a Clinician at Bupa our patients will be your top priority. With no shareholders, we reinvest our profits back into our business to give you the extra time and technology you need to make a difference to our patients each and every day.Joining Bupa, you'll benefit from access to our *state-of-the art **Clinical Training Facility*****,** a centre for connected learning, care and careers. This forms part of ***Bupa Campus*,** a vibrant new learning initiative which brings us together in virtual and physical spaces across the Bupa globe.As a Clinician at Bupa our patients will be your top priority. With no shareholders, we reinvest our profits back into our business to give you the extra time and technology you need to make a difference to our patients each and everyday.**You’ll help us make health happen by:** You will be involved in developing the technical electrophysiology service ensuring high standard of patient care to those undergoing electrophysiology studies/ ablations. Works closely with electrophysiology cardiologists and multidisciplinary team and other stakeholders. Help assist in diagnosis and treatment of simple and complex cardiac arrhythmias using EP systems (Bard, Micropace) and 3D mapping system (Carto V7). You will also be exposed to operating and performing Cryo ablation for AF/PVI procedures over time.**Interventional Procedures:**LHC and PCI (haemodynamic monitoring and reporting). Coronary assessment ie FFR/IFR-RFR, IVUS, and IVL. Support TAVI, other valvuloplasty, Closure Device procedures (ASD, PFO, LAA) and occasional RHC**CRM Procedures:**Skilled and comprehensive knowledge of CRM Implantation and follow up. Box Change, Upgrade/Downgrade, Lead intervention, and other CRM related procedures with exposure/awareness of left bundle, leadless and HIS pacing.**Arrhythmia Therapies:**Competent and highly skilled in Electrophysiological studies & Ablation. Able to operate Bard LSPRO with Micropace with independence, and perform diagnostic EP Study and ablation. Competent using Carto 3D mapping system for simple and complex atrial arrhythmias, SVT and VEs. Able to operate Cryo ablation system to perform atrial arrhythmias.**Key Skills / Qualifications needed for this role:*** Appropriate clinical experience post qualification.* Highly developed specialist knowledge acquired through training as a Clinical Physiologist.* Extensive experience in a wide range of invasive and techniques involved in the assessment and therapy provision for patients with cardiac disease, specifically in complex electrophysiology including 3D mapping.* Able to perform range of specialist diagnostic investigations on patients in a variety of clinical settings.* Experience in day-to-day supervision of staff.* Ability to lead and take part in audit or research projects Undertakes testing and trials of clinical equipment* Evidence of highly developed written and oral communication skills in English in a variety of settings.**Qualifications**· BSc (Hons) in Clinical Cardiac Physiology or BSc in Healthcare Science (Cardiac Physiology) or PTP equivalence.· At least one certification for Electrophysiology and CRM- British Society Heart Rhythm for Cardiac Rhythm Management Devices or Electrophysiology- International Board of Heart Rhythm Examiners for Certified Electrophysiology Specialist or Certified Cardiac Device Specialist- European Heart Rhythm Association certified cardiac device specialists· Evidence of maintaining relevant Continuing Professional Development· ILS - Immediate Life Support Course **Benefits:**Our benefits are designed to make health happen for our people. Viva is our global wellbeing programme and includes all aspects of our health – from mental and physical, to financial, social and environmental wellbeing. We support flexible working and have a range of family friendly benefits.Joining Bupa in this role you will receive the following benefits and more:* Payment of Professional Registration fees* Equivalent to 25 days holiday per year, increasing through length of service, with option to buy or sell* **Access to Bupa Campus and our Clinical Training Facility to support your clinical career development*** Bupa health insurance as a benefit in kind* An enhanced pension plan and life insurance* Support with travel costs via a season ticket loan or cycle2work* Discounted access to online gym sessions through Gympass* Various other benefits and online discounts* Free onsite massages as a recognition for your hard work* Opportunity to participate in our annual awards ceremonyWe’re a health insurer and provider. With no shareholders, our customers are our focus. Our people are all driven by the same purpose – helping people live longer, healthier, happier lives and making a better world. We make health happen by being brave, caring and responsible in everything we do.We encourage all of our people to “Be you at Bupa”, we champion diversity, and we understand the importance of our people representing the communities and customers we serve. That’s why we especially encourage applications from people with diverse backgrounds and experiences.Bupa is a Level 2 Disability Confident Employer. This means we aim to offer an interview/assessment to every disabled applicant who meets the minimum criteria for the role. We’ll make sure you are treated fairly and offer reasonable adjustments as part of our recruitment process to anyone that needs them.If you require information regarding this role in an alternative format, please email: [e-mail]***At Bupa we strive to ensure all our of customers, patients and staff are safe. All employees have a duty to ensure that safeguarding children, young people and adults at risk is prioritised and acted on appropriately.***Time Type:Full timeJob Area:Clinical ServicesLocations:Cromwell Hospital London