Job Overview
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Cardiac Physiologist to rotate between the Clinical Measurements Department and the newly built CDCs, one located in Great Yarmouth and the other on the JPUH site.
We are looking for an enthusiastic, hardworking, and motivated Senior Cardiac Physiologist to join our friendly team, supporting our ambulatory monitoring and exercise testing services.
You will need to have excellent communication skills with the ability to work both as part of a team and independently, along with a sound knowledge of cardiac anatomy.
The department offers a comprehensive range of non‑invasive investigations including adult and paediatric ECGs, ambulatory monitoring and physiologist‑led exercise tolerance tests. The post holder will be responsible for the delivery and organisation of these services.
Within the department there is a small echocardiography team providing a full inpatient and outpatient transthoracic echo service including ACHD clinics. As well as TTE we run physiologist‑led valve clinics, bubble studies and DSE clinics as well as supporting TOE lists.
Responsibilities
* Plan and implement cardiac non‑invasive diagnostic procedures without direct supervision, including setting and monitoring standards.
* Support the management responsibility of the Multi‑Disciplinary Team within the Clinical Measurement Department with specific responsibility for providing professional support and specialist cardiac physiologist advice as necessary.
* Provide specialist ECG and ambulatory monitoring training and act as departmental clinical educator to support the development of junior staff.
* Take charge of the Clinical Measurement Department as required.
The cardiac physiologist shall, at all times, act in such a manner as to justify public trust and confidence to safeguard the interests of individual patients.
Qualifications
* Completed a BSc in Clinical Physiology (or equivalent).
* RCCP or AHCS registered.
* Current experience in ambulatory monitoring and exercise testing.
* Strong knowledge of cardiac anatomy and excellent communication skills.
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