Chief Cardiac Physiologist (Cathlab & Pacing) - Band 7
Ashford & St. Peter's Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
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Job summary
Band 7: Chief Cardiac Physiologist (Cathlab and Pacing)
We are seeking a suitably qualified Cardiac Physiologist to join our team at Ashford and St Peters NHS Foundation Trust. We are a very active department providing a wide range of investigations and are looking to expand our team of multi-skilled cardiac physiologists as our Invasive services expand.
The post holder will still benefit from the opportunity to rotate through all aspects of the department. We have a busy Pacemaker/ICD implant and follow-up service; we are the leading implant centre in Surrey for ICDs and CRTs with an extensive remotely-monitored patient population.
Our Cardiac Unit carries out diagnostic and interventional catheterisations including FFR, OCT, IVUS, IABP, alongside Electrophysiology Studies, RF ablation and simple/complex device implantation.
Applicants should have a substantive bradycardia and complex pacing post qualification experience including remote monitoring management. BSc in Clinical Physiology/ HTEC MPPM (or equivalent) and RCCP registration is essential. Extensive knowledge and experience in invasive techniques are essential. Further post-graduate learning is desirable (HRUK/IBHRE). Successful applicants would be expected to potentially rotate across both sites.
Visits to the department are encouraged. For an informal visit or further information please contact either 01932 722530 or asp-tr.clinical.measurements@nhs.net
Main duties of the job
The postholder will / shall
To provide clinical leadership in cardiac rhythm and remote monitoring management service, working alongside other physiologist leads to ensure delivery of a quality clinical service.
To undertake, supervise, and teach at a high level pacing/ICD implants and diagnostics and PCI
To maintain a progressive learning environment within invasive cardiology ensuring the development of all members of the department.
To demonstrate competency in CRM implants including complex devices and autonomous on CRM follow-ups
To work within a 24/7 PPCI service and work weekends on a rotational basis on-call.
About us
Ashford and St. Peters Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust serves a population of more than 410,000 people living in the boroughs of Runnymede, Spelthorne, Woking and parts of Elmbridge, Hounslow, Surrey Heath and beyond. The Trust employs around 4,400 individual members of staff. Our turnover was £387.3 million in 2020/21.The Trust provides a whole range of services across its hospital sites. The majority of planned care, like day case and orthopaedic surgery and rehabilitation services, is provided at Ashford Hospital, with more complex medical and surgical care and emergency services at St. Peters Hospital. Our vision at Ashford & St Peters is to provide an outstanding experience and outcomes for patients and staff. There has never been a better time to join us in the NHS at Ashford & St Peters Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust with our strong commitment to staff health and wellbeing. We are committed to providing continuous professional development, staff benefits and flexibility to shape our workforce around our patient care.
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Date posted
25 May 2023
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 7
Salary
£43,574 to £49,587 a year full-time plus HCAS and 15% R&R
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Flexible working
Reference number
C9323-JNG2270-1
Job locations
Guildford Road
Chertsey
Surrey
KT16 0PZ
Employer details
Employer name
Ashford & St. Peter's Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Guildford Road
Chertsey
Surrey
KT16 0PZ
Employer's website
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For questions about the job, contact:
Christina Potter
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