Cardiac Physiologist

United Kingdom·Suttonmid

Other

0 views0 saves0 applied

Apply Now

Quick Summary

Key Responsibilities

Invasive Cardiology Provide specialist physiological support during diagnostic and interventional cardiac procedures within the Cardiac Catheter Laboratory.

Requirements Summary

Permanent Pacemakers Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillators (ICDs) Cardiac Resynchronisation Therapy (CRT) devices Implantable Loop Recorders (ILRs) Independently perform device follow-up clinics,

Technical Tools

Other

Spire St Anthony's Hospital is seeking an experienced and motivated Invasive Cardiac Physiologist to join our established and growing Cardiology team.

This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled cardiac professional to provide outstanding patient care across our Cardiac Catheter Laboratory and Cardiac Rhythm Management services. Working closely with Consultant Cardiologists and the wider multidisciplinary team, the successful candidate will support a wide range of invasive cardiology procedures, device implantations and follow-up services.

The ideal candidate will have experience in invasive cardiology and pacing, with the ability to work confidently within a busy cardiac catheter laboratory environment. Experience in electrophysiology procedures would be advantageous but is not essential.

Participation in the departmental on-call rota is required. The post holder will be expected to provide specialist physiological support for urgent and emergency cardiac procedures outside normal working hours when required.

Located in Sutton, Spire St Anthony's Hospital has been delivering exceptional patient care for over a century. Following significant investment in our facilities and services, the hospital provides high-quality healthcare to patients across Surrey, South London and the surrounding areas.

Responsibilities

~1 min read

Provide specialist physiological support during diagnostic and interventional cardiac procedures within the Cardiac Catheter Laboratory.
Support Consultant Cardiologists during coronary angiography, percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI)
Monitor and record haemodynamic and ECG data during invasive procedures.
Ensure the safe operation of catheter laboratory equipment and associated monitoring systems.
Maintain accurate procedural documentation and patient records in line with departmental and regulatory requirements.

Assist with the implantation of cardiac implantable electronic devices, including:
Permanent Pacemakers
Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillators (ICDs)
Cardiac Resynchronisation Therapy (CRT) devices
Implantable Loop Recorders (ILRs)
Independently perform device follow-up clinics, including device interrogation, programming and troubleshooting.
Support device remote monitoring services.
Ensure compliance with current professional and manufacturer guidelines relating to device management.

Degree in Clinical Physiology (Cardiology), Healthcare Science or equivalent qualification.
Experience working within a Cardiac Catheter Laboratory environment.
Experience supporting coronary angiography and interventional cardiology procedures.
Experience supporting pacemaker implantation procedures.
Competent in cardiac device follow-up, interrogation and programming.
Strong understanding of invasive cardiology procedures and patient monitoring.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
Commitment to delivering exceptional patient care and clinical excellence.
Willingness to participate in the departmental on-call rota.
Experience supporting electrophysiology (EP) and ablation procedures.

What We Offer

~1 min read

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

✓Save an average of £50 per month with our free onsite car park

We are extremely proud of our heritage in private healthcare and of our values as an organisation:

Driving clinical excellence
Doing the right thing
Caring is our passion
Keeping it simple
Delivering on our promises
Succeeding and celebrating together

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

Spire Healthcare is a leading independent healthcare group in the United Kingdom, running 38 hospitals and over 50 clinics across England, Wales and Scotland. It provides diagnostics, inpatient, day case and outpatient care, operates a network of private GPs and provides workplace health services to over 800 corporate clients. It also delivers a range of private and NHS mental health, musculoskeletal and dermatological services.

Closing date: In order to streamline our recruitment process, we reserve the right to expire vacancies prior to the advertised closing date once we have received a sufficient number of applications.

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

We have achieved our market leading position because of our Purpose, which is to 'make a positive difference to people's lives through outstanding personalised care'. Everyone at Spire is aligned to this purpose, which underpins a culture of respect, inclusion, passion and collaboration across our business, enabling us to achieve more than 98% of our hospitals being rated ‘Good’ or ‘Outstanding’ by the Regulators; these are sector leading standards.