Overview
University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire is seeking to recruit a band 2 Cardiographer to join a well-respected, multi-disciplinary team across multiple sites, including St Cross Hospital Rugby and the City of Coventry Diagnostic Centre which is currently being developed. This busy diagnostic department offers training and development opportunities across a wide range of diagnostic testing. The department is supported by a friendly team with opportunities to develop the service. The Trust is a large teaching hospital supporting career development for Cardiac Physiology students, Trainee Scientific Practitioners and Echocardiography Trainee Practitioners.
University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust, rated as good by the Care Quality Commission, is one of the largest teaching Trusts in the UK. We are proud of our employees and our high quality patient care. The Trust is recognised as a Pathway to Excellence® designated organisation.
Responsibilities
- Take a lead role within the team responsible for recording Electrocardiograms (ECGs) in the hospital for outpatients and inpatients as required, attaching ambulatory monitors (ECG and BP) and performing organisational duties associated with these procedures.
- Support the Cardiac Physiologists, junior cardiographers and students in day-to-day duties, such as preparing patients for tests within the department.
- Supervise and teach students and other staff members within the trust on relevant tests in line with your skill set.
- Deliver high-quality patient care with strong communication and interpersonal skills when dealing with patient queries in person and on the phone.
- Contribute to teaching and development within the department; support attendance at local and national meetings and participate in research and educational development where appropriate.
Qualifications
- You will either already hold the SCST Award in Electrocardiography or be working towards the Certificate in Electrocardiography examination in the very near future.
Additional Information
- Experience working within an NHS or healthcare environment would be advantageous.
- Sponsorship is not eligible for this post.
- Successful applicants will be required to provide an immunisation and vaccination report from their current UK occupational health provider or UK GP.
- Closing Date: The advert will close as soon as sufficient applications have been received; please apply as soon as you are able.
- Previous applicants need not apply.
This advert closes on Wednesday 11 Mar 2026.
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