Cardiographer - Heart and Chest Clinic
The closing date is 12 February 2026
Job summary
Cardiographer - Southend Hospital
We are seeking a permanent Cardiographer to join our busy and expanding department. We provide a wide range of diagnostic investigations across both Cardiology and Respiratory services and are looking for a motivated and reliable individual to join our friendly, experienced team.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to gain experience within a healthcare setting. No previous experience is required, as full training and support will be provided for the successful candidate.
As a Cardiographer, your role will include performing 12-lead ECGs, fitting a variety of ambulatory cardiac monitors, and carrying out spirometry tests, alongside other diagnostic investigations within the cardiology department. You will play a key role in supporting high-quality patient care and ensuring investigations are carried out accurately and efficiently.
We are looking for someone who is enthusiastic, organised and patient-focused, with good communication skills and a willingness to learn. In return, we offer comprehensive training, a supportive working environment and the opportunity to develop valuable skills within a specialist diagnostic service.
Join us and be part of a growing department where your contribution makes a real difference to patient care.
Main duties of the job
- Perform routine ECG recordings
- Undertake 24-hour ambulatory cardiac monitoring, including -Programming devices,Fitting and removal of monitors,Downloading and transferring data to computer systems
- Carry out R-test monitoring, including fitting, removal and data downloading
- Perform 24-hour ambulatory blood pressure monitoring, including: Programming equipment, Fitting and removal of monitors, Downloading and recording results
About us
Our ambition is to deliver excellent local and specialist services, to improve the health and well being of our patients, and provide a vibrant place for staff to develop, innovate and build careers.We aim to make the most of our skills and experiences so we can become the best we can be. As one organisation we will recruit the finest and retain more specialist staff due to more employment opportunities across our Trust.
Details
Date posted
30 January 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 2
Salary
£24,465 a year Per Annum (Pro Rata for Part Time)
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
390-CTC-BA-2268
Job locations
Southend
Prittlewell Chase
Wescliff-on-Sea
SS0 0RY
Employer details
Employer name
Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Southend
Prittlewell Chase
Wescliff-on-Sea
SS0 0RY
Employer's website
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