Cardiac Physiologist

Job description

Job responsibilities

Specialised Cardiac Physiologist - EP and Devises | Manchester | Full Time Permanent | Band 7/8A depending on experience | Outstanding QCQ rating

We are currently seeking a forward thinking, dynamic, and motivated cardiac physiologist to join our team at Spire Manchester.

This post involves a combination of invasive cardiology procedures, including EP and cardiac rhythm management (devices), as well as analysing cardiac monitors. You will be working as part of a small, skilled but friendly and supportive team. This role is ideally for a Physiologist with an interest in cardiac device management and EP procedures and a passion for arrhythmia management on the whole.We are looking for someone to join the Spire Cath Lab team to increase their knowledge and exposure within EP procedures and device management and implantation.

Spire Manchester Hospital is a £65m state-of-the-art healthcare facility offering you the opportunity to work across a wide variety of specialisms. You will be able to develop your clinical skills in a modern and progressive environment. The Manchester team currently consists of over 800 colleagues and we are rapidly expanding as we increase the scope of services we provide across our experienced and dynamic teams.

Duties and responsibilities

To bring advanced clinical arrhythmia skills to the Spire Manchester with a focus on cardiac devices, invasive procedures and electrophysiology. Contributions can still be made in other service areas as skills and needs dictate. This role is ideally for a Physiologist with an interest in performing device implantation and electrophysiology procedures and a passion for arrhythmia management on the whole. We are looking for someone to join the Cath Lab team to increase their knowledge and exposure within device management and electrophysiology studies. Applicants should be competent in all non-invasive cardiac procedures. You will be expected to demonstrate maturity and experience consistent with this grade to contribute fully to the improvement and advancement of the service

Who we're looking for

• BSc Clinical Physiology (or equivalent)
• Immediate Life Support
• IBHRE/BHRS Exam (Devices)
• IBHRE/BHRS Exam (EP) or willingness to work towards this
• Registration with the RCCP
• Well versed in basic diagnostic skills expected of a Band 6 grade (> 1 year) including solo experience of non-invasive cardiology procedures eg ECG, holters
• Solo experience with implant and follow-up of all devices including remote monitoring Invasive procedures within the Cath Lab
• Ability to work in and contribute to a team environment
• Effective verbal and written communication

We offer employees a competitive salary as well as a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to:

• 35 days annual leave inclusive of bank holidays
• Employer and employee contributory pension with flexible retirement options 'Spire for you' reward platform - discount and cashback for over 1000 retailers
• Free Bupa wellness screening
• Private medical insurance
• Life assurance
• Free parking

We commit to our employees well-being through work life balance, on-going development, support and reward.

Spire Healthcare is a leading independent hospital group in the United Kingdom and the largest in terms of revenue.From 39 hospitals and 8 clinics across England, Wales and Scotland, Spire Healthcare provides diagnostics, inpatient, day case and outpatient care.

For further information about this role or for an informal conversation about the range of career options available with Spire please contact Sarah Whittaker at or call 07525887973

For us, it's more than just treating patients; it's about looking after people.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• BSc Clinical Physiology (or equivalent)
• Immediate Life Support
• IBHRE/BHRS Exam (Devices)
• IBHRE/BHRS Exam (EP) or working towards this
• Registration with the RCCP

Experience

Essential

• Advance Devise Experience
• Ability to work in and contribute to a team environment
• Effective verbal and written communication
• Well versed in basic diagnostic skills expected of a Band 6 grade (> 1 year) including solo experience of non-invasive cardiology procedures eg ECG, holters
• Solo experience with implant and follow-up of all devices including remote monitoring
• Invasive procedures within the cath lab

Desirable

• EP Experience or willing to train

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.

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

Spire Healthcare Ltd

Address

170 Barlow Moor Rd, West Didsbury, Manchester M20 2AF

Manchester

M20 2AF

Employer's website

https://www.spirehealthcare.com/ (Opens in a new tab)