Highly Specialised Cardiac Physiologist

Job summary

We are looking to recruit a highly motivated Band 7 Highly Specialist CRM/EP Cardiac Physiologist .

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). Opportunities to participate in weekday and weekend waiting list initiative at enhanced rates are also frequent.

You will be required to hold a BSc Cardiac Physiology/Healthcare Science (Cardiology) or AHCS Certificate of PTP Equivalence, and have professional registration with either RCCP, AHCS or HCPC. Postgraduate qualification in either Devices or EP such as BHRS/IBHRE accreditation is essential.

Main duties of the job

To undertake a full range of highly complex and routine invasive and non-invasive cardiac investigations including but not limited to intervention (including on call PPCI service), device follow up and implantation and 3D mapping EP.

You will provide highly specialised input to the delivery of the clinical service and actively contribute to the smooth running of a quality service to our patients.

About us

With nearly9,000 dedicated staff caring for patients around the clock, they are 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.As well as acute hospital services, they provide 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.