ECG Technician - CDC based
The closing date is 12 February 2026
Job summary
A great opportunity has opened up within Cardiac investigations! We are looking for a new ECG Technician. The preferred candidate would have experience in performing ECG's and knowledge of how the department works, this is desirable but not essential as full training will be given ( training may be delivered in KGH)
Our Community Diagnostic Centre will be at the forefront of delivering high-quality diagnostic services to the local community. We are committed to providing a welcoming and efficient environment for all patients, carers and visitors. As a part of our team, you will play a crucial role in ensuring a smooth and positive experience for everyone who walks through our doors.
Main duties of the job
Main duties involve performing Electrocardiograms (ECG's), fitting Ambulatory Holter and Blood pressure monitors. There may be times where you are to assist with other clinical duties.
You will be based in the new Community Diagnostic Centre (CDC) in Corby.
You will be required to work autonomously and learn to recognise abnormal findings and escalate appropriately.
You will be responsible for accurate data input into local databases
This is a great opportunity to build a strong foundation within Cardiology with full training given, there is the possibility for further opportunities within the department.
Cardiac Investigations is a Physiologist led service; we are continuously improving the services we offer which will open opportunities for the role of the ECG technician to change to meet the needs of the developing services
About us
Kettering General Hospital is one of the largest employers in the area and we are on an exciting journey. All of our divisions are committed to doing things better, with more efficiency as we update, modernise, and advance. We have also entered into a Group Model with neighbouring Northampton General Hospital NHS Foundation Trust and become University Hospitals of Northamptonshire.
Our Excellence Values
Compassion
Accountability
Respect
Integrity
Courage
We want to recruit the best people to deliver our services across the University Hospitals of Northamptonshire and help to unleash everyone's full potential. As an organisation, we value how we communicate and promote our vacancies to all communities.
We are a Defence positive trust, supporting our reservists, veterans, spouses and partners.
The Hospital Group encourages applications from people who identify from all protected groups, especially those from BAME, Disabled and LGBTQ+ backgrounds as these are underrepresented in our hospitals.
We understand that we need to work with colleagues from diverse backgrounds and make sure the environment they work in is inclusive and collaborative.
We have active Networks that promote and support colleagues from all backgrounds. This ensures everyone feels supported and has a sense of belonging working for Kettering and Northampton General Hospital
Details
Date posted
04 February 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 3
Salary
£24,937 to £26,598 a year pro rota per annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time, Job share, Flexible working
Reference number
264-7468251-MED-C
Job locations
Kettering General Hospital
Rothwell Road
Kettering
NN16 8UZ
Employer details
Employer name
Kettering General Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Kettering General Hospital
Rothwell Road
Kettering
NN16 8UZ
Employer's website
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