Chief Cardiac Physiologist

Job overview

1 Year Fixed Term Contract Opportunity

We are recruiting for a Chief Cardiac Physiologist who wishes to join #TeamIOWNHS. You should share our passion and drive to ensure that our patients receive quality and compassionate care and work with us to ensure the Trust continues its journey towards “great people, great place”.

The post holder is expected to:

Perform and report on a range of highly specialised Cardiac Investigations

Independently perform and report on adult transthoracic Echocardiograms to BSE standard.

Actively engage in the leadership and management of the department, in line with the organisation’s values: Compassion, Accountability, Respect & Everyone Counts.

Actively participate in MDT meetings providing specialist knowledge to other Physiologists and medical staff.

Undertake clinical supervision and training within the Cardiac Investigations Department.

Maintain high standards of care in an environment which promotes equality, dignity, and sensitivity for all individuals.

Previous candidates need not apply

Main duties of the job

Attached you will find the person specification document which provides more detail about the essential and desirable skills and experience needed for this role. We highly recommend you review this document and use it when completing your application as these criteria are used by hiring managers as guidance during shortlisting.

For an overview of the main duties of the role please see the 'Job Description and Main Responsibilities' section below. To understand the day-to-day responsibilities in more detail please read the full job description document attached.

We are passionate about providing excellent CARE, which is why our values are Compassion, Accountable, Respect and Everyone counts. Our mission is to make sure that our community is at the heart of everything we do and that we hold our values across all our services.

We are committed to endorsing inclusion, diversity and multiculturalism throughout out services and as such, our procedures and policies ensure that applicants are always treated fairly throughout the recruitment process.

Why not come and see for yourself the CARE we give to our patients and staff. Apply to be part of our team today.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

You shall undertake highly skilled cardiac physiological tests on patients to inform clinical diagnosis. You shall be confident in interpreting results, providing factual reports on investigations, and feeding back outcomes to patients in a sensitive and professional manner.

You will be required to demonstrate clinical leadership, undertaking clinical supervision and training for trainee staff and professionals up to degree level. You shall also be responsible for participating in regular clinical audit and research and development activities.