Highly Specialised Cardiac Physiologist
The closing date is 17 December 2025
To undertake a full range of highly complex and routine invasive and non‑invasive cardiac investigations, providing highly specialised input to the delivery of the clinical service and actively contributing to the smooth running of a quality service to patients.
Main duties of the job
We are looking to recruit a highly motivated Band 7 Highly Specialist CRM/EP Cardiac Physiologist. This position may include weekend shifts.
We are a friendly, education‑minded department looking to support your continuing development and ongoing CPD. A 15% recruitment and retention premium (RRP) will be added to your basic salary in addition to high cost living allowance (HCA).
You will be required to hold a BSc Cardiac Physiology/Healthcare Science (Cardiology) or AHCS Certificate of PTP Equivalence or RCCP registration. Postgraduate qualification in CRM, EP such as BHRS/IBHRE accreditation is essential. St. George’s Hospital is the provider of one of the largest specialised cardiology services in London.
About us
With nearly 9,000 dedicated staff caring for patients around the clock, St George’s University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is the largest healthcare provider in southwest London. Their main site, St George’s Hospital in Tooting – one of the country's principal teaching hospitals – is shared with St George’s, University of London, which trains medical students and carries out advanced medical research. St George’s Hospital also hosts the St George’s, University of London and Kingston University Faculty of Health and Social Care Sciences, which is responsible for training a wide range of healthcare professionals from across the region. In addition to acute hospital services, the trust provides a wide variety of specialist care and a full range of community services to patients of all ages following integration with Community Services Wandsworth in 2010. St George’s University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust serves a population of 1.3 million across southwest London. A large number of services, such as cardiothoracic medicine and surgery, neurosciences and renal transplantation, also cover significant populations from Surrey and Sussex, totalling around 3.5 million people. The trust also provides care for patients from a larger catchment area in southeast England, for specialties such as complex pelvic trauma. Other services treat patients from all over the country, such as family HIV care and bone marrow transplantation for non‑cancer diseases. The trust also provides a nationwide state‑of‑the‑art endoscopy training centre.
Job responsibilities
Additional responsibilities and detailed role expectations are outlined in the supporting document attached to the application.
Person Specification
Experience
* Extensive post‑graduate clinical experience at specialist level, including cath labs, pacing and EP/Ablation.
* Experience of staff training and assessment.
* Extensive experience of training and supervising junior staff.
Qualifications
* BSc in Clinical Physiology (Cardiology) / BSc Healthcare Science (Cardiology) or equivalent extensive clinical qualification.
* Post‑graduate professional accreditation, e.g. IBHRE/BHRS/EHRA CRM or EP.
* Experience at specialist Cardiac Physiology level.
* Training and Assessing Qualification.
* RCCP/AHCS/HCPC registration.
Knowledge
* Carry out and take responsibility for the full range of cardiac investigations to advanced level and be able to provide detailed clinical reports.
* Detailed knowledge of all invasive techniques, including highly specialised procedures such as complex device implantation/follow‑up or advanced PCI.
* Understand and interpret routine and advanced specialist cardiac investigation results and analyse clinical data.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and requires a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Address
St George’s University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Salary
£56,276 to £63,176 a year (per annum, incl. inner London HCA + 15% RRP)
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full‑time
Reference number
200-7561074-DE-CA
Job locations
St George’s University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
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