Overview
#TeamNNUH are recruiting for Senior Cardiac Physiologists to join our busy team in Technical Cardiology. As a result of a recent £15 million spend on our Interventional Radiology Unit (IRU) and a complete refurbishment of the Cardiac catheter labs, the department is going from strength to strength. We are seeking dedicated individuals who have the ability to communicate in a personable, approachable and respectful manner to staff and patients. As a department, people are at the heart of what we do. Working predominantly within our dedicated Cardiac cath labs, within Cardiology Outpatients, you will work as part of a team which delivered over 6000 procedures last year. Working alongside our Senior Cardiac Physiologists, our Chief Physiologists and a team of 23 Consultant Cardiologists, you will play a pivotal role in the care of our patients. This is an exciting opportunity to come and join us and be part of a department which delivers some of the most advanced Cardiology services in the country.
We cover a range of services including our acute cardiology ward, angiography suite and our coronary care unit which is the PPCI Centre for Norfolk. We have a large non-invasive workload including Ambulatory monitoring, pacemaker and loop recorder follow-up and echocardiography (TTE, TOE, stress echo and congenital heart disease).
We are a friendly, collaborative hospital, working with local services and home to N&N Hospitals Charity. The NNUH is one of the largest NHS trusts in the UK, providing first-class acute care for around one million people, living in Norfolk and surrounding areas. We are a teaching and research hospital, at the forefront of innovation, home to state-of-the-art facilities, such as the Quadram Institute. We are pleased to work closely with the University of East Anglia, providing teaching opportunities for our staff and placement opportunities for their students. We attract some of the best and leading professionals from across the country and are proud that our workforce represents 94 countries from across the world. We can offer you the full range of NHS benefits/discounts and in addition includes:
Responsibilities
* To work without direct supervision in the area of invasive Cardiology.
* To carry out all procedures, in accordance with agreed Trust and Departmental guidelines and protocols. This will include the production of a written report on authorised procedures and undertaking technician supervised exercise testing.
* To ensure that patients and, where appropriate their relatives or representatives, have a clear understanding of procedures to be undertaken.
* To liaise, communicate and maintain professional relationships with patients, relatives, and other staff groups effectively.
* To maintain expertise in Cardiac Resuscitation procedures in accordance with agreed and established policies.
* Implement effective assessment and delegation of workload to more junior members of staff.
* To maintain accurate written and computerised records of patient procedures and outcomes.
* To be competent in participating in and initiating emergency procedures, e.g. cardiac arrest. Participate in practical teaching sessions.
Benefits
* Flexible working hours
* Fast Track Staff Physiotherapy Service
* Multi Faith prayer room at NNUH Colney Lane site
* Discounted gym memberships
* Excellent pension scheme and annual leave entitlement
* Wagestream - access up to 40% of your pay as you earn it
* Free Park & Ride service direct to NNUH Colney Lane site
* Free 24-hours confidential counselling support
* On-site Nursery at NNUH Colney Lane
* On-site cafes offering staff discounts at NNUH Colney Lane
* Support in career development
* Flexible staff bank
* Salary Sacrifice schemes including lease cars, Cycle to Work scheme and home electronics
Additional information
To provide quality care and accurate diagnostic data, maintaining a high standard and acting as a role model for others. To participate in, and have a working knowledge of, all aspects of the technical services provided by Cardiology. To work without direct supervision in the area of invasive Cardiology. To carry out all procedures, in accordance with agreed Trust and Departmental guidelines and protocols. This will include the production of a written report on authorised procedures and undertaking technician supervised exercise testing. To ensure that patients and, where appropriate their relatives or representatives, have a clear understanding of procedures to be undertaken. To liaise, communicate and maintain professional relationships with patients, relatives, and other staff groups effectively. To maintain expertise in Cardiac Resuscitation procedures in accordance with agreed and established policies. Please see the attached job description for full details and main responsibilities.
This advert closes on Monday 16 Feb 2026
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