Doncaster & Bassetlaw Teaching Hospitals NHS FT

Specialist Cardiac Physiologist (Invasive)

The closing date is 08 August 2025

Job summary

An ideal opportunity for a qualified Cardiac Physiologist to develop their experience, knowledge and skills in invasive cardiology.

Working within within the Cardio-Respiratory Department, you will be a valued member of our team providing high quality diagnostic tests across the cardiac pathways. You will be enthusiastic, professional, compassionate and competent with a willingness to contribute ideas to provide the very best patient-centred care.

Although based primarily at Doncaster Royal Infirmary, there will be a requirement to cover across our three sites. Working hours will be subject to review as the service develops, therefore a flexible approach is essential.

Main duties of the job

The post will involve working in an established team of Cardiac Physiologists providing high quality diagnostics across the cardiac pathways. You will work primarily within the invasive Cardiology team, with a requirement to rotate through general sections of the cardiology service including ambulatory ECG analysis, functional stress testing, radionuclide and Tilt-Testing.

Our department is an approved training centre for the National School of Healthcare Science and supports the training of a wide range of programmes including PTP, ETP, STP and apprentices. Continued professional and personal development is actively encouraged and the post holder will be given opportunities and supported to develop their own postgraduate skills alongside to contributing to the delivery of training within the service.

Applicants should have proven experience at Band 5. The department would actively encourage study towards IBHRE qualification.

About us

DBTH is one of Yorkshire's Leading acute trusts, serving a population of more than 440,000. Our services are based over three main hospital sites and several additional services employing over 7,000 colleagues.

At DBTH we have a comprehensive framework of behaviours that guide us in our daily working lives, these form the DBTH Way. We pride ourselves on our commitment to the values of We Care and now the DBTH Way builds upon these foundations, providing further clarity on what it means to embody these values in our everyday interactions.

As an organisation that supports flexible working, we want to be sure that you can work in a way that is best for us and for our patients, and for you. Speak to us about how we might be able to accommodate a flexible working arrangement. If it works for the service, we will do our best to make it work for you.

As an equal opportunities employer, we encourage applicants from all sectors of the community, particularly from under-represented groups including those with disabilities, members of our ethnic minorities and LGBTQ+ communities.

We offer a range of benefits to support our people including:o Extensive range of learning opportunitieso NHS Pension Schemeo Generous holiday entitlement in line with Terms & Conditionso Comprehensive health and wellbeing supporto NHS Car Lease schemes and a range of salary sacrifice schemeo Discounts on restaurants, getaways, shopping and finance through external providers.

Details

Date posted

25 July 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 6

Salary

£38,682 to £46,580 a year Pro Rata Per Annum

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

272-7307516

Job locations

Doncaster Royal Infirmary

Thorne Road

Doncaster

DN2 5LT


Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see attached to the advert a job description and person specification for further details. Please ensure you read both documents carefully.Please note, if your application is successful you will be required to present original certificates of qualifications that are listed in the person specification under essential.

Certificate of sponsorship

Applications from individuals who require a Skilled Worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applicants. For further information and to check your eligibility for this post please following the link UK Visas and Immigration - GOV.UK. Please note that from April 9th 2025, band 2 & 3 entry roles are no longer eligible for sponsorship.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see attached to the advert a job description and person specification for further details. Please ensure you read both documents carefully.Please note, if your application is successful you will be required to present original certificates of qualifications that are listed in the person specification under essential.

Certificate of sponsorship

Applications from individuals who require a Skilled Worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applicants. For further information and to check your eligibility for this post please following the link UK Visas and Immigration - GOV.UK. Please note that from April 9th 2025, band 2 & 3 entry roles are no longer eligible for sponsorship.

Person Specification

Personal Attributes & Skills

Essential

  • Conveys written information clearly and accurately to a wide range of recipients

Qualifications & Training

Essential

  • BSc Clinical Physiology or equivalent qualification
  • Voluntary Registration held with the Registration Council for Clinical Physiologists (RCCP) or Academy of Healthcare Science (AHCS)
  • Immediate Life Support

Desirable

  • BHRS/IBHRE or equivalent
  • Demonstrate professional development post registration

Knowledge & Experience

Essential

  • Proven experience as a Band 5 Cardiac Physiologist

Desirable

  • Experience as band 6
Person Specification

Personal Attributes & Skills

Essential

  • Conveys written information clearly and accurately to a wide range of recipients

Qualifications & Training

Essential

  • BSc Clinical Physiology or equivalent qualification
  • Voluntary Registration held with the Registration Council for Clinical Physiologists (RCCP) or Academy of Healthcare Science (AHCS)
  • Immediate Life Support

Desirable

  • BHRS/IBHRE or equivalent
  • Demonstrate professional development post registration

Knowledge & Experience

Essential

  • Proven experience as a Band 5 Cardiac Physiologist

Desirable

  • Experience as band 6

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

Doncaster & Bassetlaw Teaching Hospitals NHS FT

Address

Doncaster Royal Infirmary

Thorne Road

Doncaster

DN2 5LT


Employer's website

https://www.dbth.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Doncaster & Bassetlaw Teaching Hospitals NHS FT

Address

Doncaster Royal Infirmary

Thorne Road

Doncaster

DN2 5LT


Employer's website

https://www.dbth.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Deputy Principal Clinical Physiologist

Claire Wright

claire.wright37@nhs.net

01909572761

Details

Date posted

25 July 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 6

Salary

£38,682 to £46,580 a year Pro Rata Per Annum

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

272-7307516

Job locations

Doncaster Royal Infirmary

Thorne Road

Doncaster

DN2 5LT


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