Bolton NHS Foundation Trust

Highly Specialised Clinical Physiologist

The closing date is 15 February 2026

Job summary

The post holder willhelp maintain our Specialist Device Service, with the implantation and follow up of patients with Pacemakers, Defibrillators, Cardiac Resynchronisation and Implantable Loop Recorders. The hospital hosts the sector pacing lab for complex device implants for Bolton, Salford and Wigan.

There may also be a requirement for the successful applicant to participate in assisting with Exercise Tolerance Testing and Ambulatory ECG monitor analysis.

Main duties of the job

The post holder will participate in all aspects of the CRM service from device implant to follow up including troubleshooting. The post holder will also participate in the device MDT meetings and the multi-disciplinary device optimisation clinic.

About us

We are seeking to recruit an enthusiastic individual to come and join our friendly and industrious CRM team in the Cardiac Investigation Unit at the Royal Bolton Hospital. The hospital hosts the sector pacing lab for complex device implants for Bolton, Salford and Wigan.

Details

Date posted

30 January 2026

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 7

Salary

£47,810 to £54,710 a year per annum

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

241-56MD-26

Job locations

Royal Bolton Hospital

Minerva Road

Bolton

BL4 0JR


Job description

Job responsibilities

For further details of duties and main responsibilities involved in this role please see the attached Job Description

Job description

Job responsibilities

For further details of duties and main responsibilities involved in this role please see the attached Job Description

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Degree in Clinical Physiology or equivalent
  • IBHRE/BHRS accreditation

Desirable

  • State registration with Registration Council Clinical Physiology or equivalent

Experience

Essential

  • Significant experience in CRM
  • Significant experience in device implant and follow up

Desirable

  • experience in CRT optimisation
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Degree in Clinical Physiology or equivalent
  • IBHRE/BHRS accreditation

Desirable

  • State registration with Registration Council Clinical Physiology or equivalent

Experience

Essential

  • Significant experience in CRM
  • Significant experience in device implant and follow up

Desirable

  • experience in CRT optimisation

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Additional information

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

Bolton NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Royal Bolton Hospital

Minerva Road

Bolton

BL4 0JR


Employer's website

http://www.boltonft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)


Employer details

Employer name

Bolton NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Royal Bolton Hospital

Minerva Road

Bolton

BL4 0JR


Employer's website

http://www.boltonft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)


Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Cardiac Investigation Unit Manager

Susan Tidy

susan.tidy@boltonft.nhs.uk

01204390565

Details

Date posted

30 January 2026

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 7

Salary

£47,810 to £54,710 a year per annum

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

241-56MD-26

Job locations

Royal Bolton Hospital

Minerva Road

Bolton

BL4 0JR


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