Cardiac Physiologist | Band 7 Equivalent | Shawfair Park Hospital - Edinburgh | Hours Negotiable
Spire Shawfair Park Hospital is looking for an experienced Cardiac Physiologist to join their Cardiology Department in Edinburgh and work alongside the best consultants in the region.
The hospital provides cardiac procedures for both inpatient and outpatients. In the role you will be working very closely with your team of cardiac physiologists, cardiac consultants and nursing staff. You will contribute to the implementation of cardiac services and apply patient technology for measurement, monitoring and treatment. You will promote excellent care and always strive for quality improvement. You will provide and receive complex, sensitive or contentious information and this will develop your own knowledge and skills and those of your team.
Edinburgh Shawfair Park Hospital opened in 2010 and delivers care through skilled and dedicated staff working together. We provide very high quality healthcare to patients from all over Scotland. We have three operating theatres and a cardiac catheterisation lab covering a wide range of specialities and procedure including Cardiology, Orthopaedics, Plastics and eyes. We have a number of developmental training courses and progression opportunities available for our ambitious employees.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Perform cardiac investigations, which are complex and non-routine
- Detail oriented thinking, interpersonal skills and technological aptitude
- Assess patient's health and wellbeing across a complex and changing caseload
- Plan deliver and evaluate care to meet individual's health and wellbeing needs
- Provide and receive complex, sensitive or contentious information
Who we're looking for
- Degree in clinical physiology cardiology or equivalent
- 2 years post graduate experience
- Echocardiography or electrophysiology experienced desired
- BSE accreditation / BHRS is desired
- Must have basic and complex Cardiac Physiology experience
- RCCP/AHCS Registration
- Immediate Life Support Qualification
- Advanced Life Support Qualification
- Evidence of continual professional development in relevant short courses
Benefits
We offer employees a competitive salary as well as a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to:
- 35 days annual leave inclusive of bank holidays
- Employer and employee contributory pension with flexible retirement options
- 'Spire for you' reward platform - discount and cashback for over 1000 retailers
- Free Bupa wellness screening
- Private medical insurance
- Life assurance
We commit to our employees well-being through work life balance, on-going development, support and reward.
Spire Healthcare is a leading independent hospital group in the United Kingdom and the largest in terms of revenue. From 39 hospitals and 8 clinics across England, Wales and Scotland, Spire Healthcare provides diagnostics, inpatient, day case and outpatient care.
For us, it's more than just treating patients; it's about looking after people.
Closing date - this role may close early due to application numbers