Senior Cardiac Physiologist

A fantastic new job opportunity has arisen for a committed Senior Cardiac Physiologist to work in an exceptional independent private hospital next to Central London. You will be working for one of UK’s leading health care providers

This is one of the UK’s largest independent charitable hospitals. Our commitment to our patients is in the quality of our care, the range of our services and the quality of our consultants and staff

**To be considered for this position you must be qualified in Physiology**

As the Senior Cardiac Physiologist your key responsibilities include:
• To participate in cardiac investigations within own skill-base, and have working knowledge of all aspects of all services, including administrative duties. This will include performing tests and providing the reports
• You will be expected to act as an independent practitioner without direct supervision
• Be aware of BSE, SCST and NICE guidelines and to carry out all procedures in accordance with these nationally agreed guidelines and policies of the department and hospital
• To maintain expertise in “cardiac resuscitation procedures” in accordance with agreed and established policies
• Responsible for safe use of complex cardiology testing equipment to ensure patient and personal safety
• To implement quality controls and assurance in accordance with agreed standards
• Cleaning the cardiology equipment in accordance the hospital infection control policy on the cleaning of bio hazards
• Perform the full complement of cardiology investigations without medical supervision and maintain awareness when a result requires further immediate follow up and act accordingly

The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
• Experience as independent practitioner in cardiology investigations
• Experience of assisting in Pacemaker and Implantable Loop recorder implantation
• The use of Medtronic, Boston Scientific and St Jude Pacemaker programmers
• Able to independently perform and report Adult Transthoracic Echocardiograms
• Experience in assisting with/performing Exercise and Dobutamine stress echocardiograms and bubble and contrast echocardiograms
• Able to perform a wide range of non-invasive investigations independently
• Understanding of cardiac procedures and technique

The successful Senior Cardiac Physiologist will receive an excellent salary of £35,651 - £52,365 per annum. This exciting position is a permanent full time role working 37.5 hours a week. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:
• For employees joining us from the NHS, we can provide continuation of your NHS pension
• Contributory pension schemes to suit all pockets
• Private healthcare cover of up to £20,000 per year
• 27 days annual leave + 8 bank holidays
• We can provide short-term accommodation for new starters at The Hospital
• Ongoing training and development programmes
• Discounts at local, national and online shops
• Interest-free season ticket loans
• Cycle to work loan scheme
• Employee “Service Excellence” recognition rewards
• £1,500 Refer a Friend scheme

Reference ID: 6438
To apply for this fantastic job role, please call on 0121 638 0567 or send your CV to contact@jupiterrecruitment.co.uk