Overview
This is an exciting time to join the team in Cardiac Investigations at North Bristol NHS Trust. The Consultant team has recently been increased to offer complex device implantation and follow up, including CRT-p and CRT-d. We hold BSE Departmental Accreditation for Adult TTE, TOE and as a designated training centre. A replacement catheter lab was commissioned in April 2023, and we have a robust replacement programme for echo machines with four new GE machines delivered in the last 18 months and a new reporting system coming online.
Responsibilities
* Rotate around areas of cardiology such as catheter labs (angiograms, PCI, PPCI, IVUS, OCT, FFR), exercise tolerance testing, tilt tests, tape analysis, device follow up, remote monitoring follow up and device implant to maintain and develop skills.
Qualifications and Experience
* A BSc Cardiac Physiology qualification or equivalent is essential.
* A suitable qualification in cardiac devices (BHRS, EHRA or IBHRE) or echocardiography (BSE or equivalent) is essential.
* RCCP/AHCS/HCPC registrations are desirable.
Job Details and Application
The post is for 37.5 hours per week, worked over 6 days on an 8am to 6pm pattern. Please refer to the attached job description and person specification to view full details for this opportunity at North Bristol NHS Trust. When completing your application, evidence how you meet the job description and person specification, including transferable experience, qualifications, skills and professional registrations (if applicable).
Additional Information
Occasionally we receive a large number of applications; when this happens, we may move the closing date forward, so please apply promptly to avoid disappointment. North Bristol NHS Trust employs over 12,000 staff, delivering healthcare across Bristol, South Gloucestershire and North Somerset from our award-winning hospital at Southmead. We are a regional Major Trauma Centre and an internationally recognised centre of excellence. Our vision is to enable our teams to be the best they can be to provide exceptional healthcare, personally delivered.
North Bristol NHS Trust values all people as individuals and aims to be anti-discriminatory, welcoming applicants from all underrepresented groups.
In Spring 2025, the Cardiology Specialty at NBT is forming a Group Cardiac Service with UHBW, operating as a joined-up service delivered across two Trusts. Cardiac Services will be led by a single leadership team, with UHBW acting as the lead organisation. Cardiology care at NBT is delivered in the Brunel building at Southmead Hospital and at the Bristol Heart Institute for UHBW.
Please refer to the attached job description and person specification to view full details for this opportunity at North Bristol NHS Trust. This advert closes on Thursday 4 Sep 2025.
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