Offering a relocation package for applicants who need to relocate to take up this exciting opportunity, applications are invited from suitably qualified and experienced Cardiac Physiologists to join this NHS Trust’s Cardiology team as a Band 7 Cardiac Physiologist – Cardiac Rhythm Management at their large teaching hospital site in Stevenage, Hertfordshire.
This is a Band 7 AF (Approved Frame) post with an additional 12.5% enhancement. Candidates may also be appointed at a Band 6 post and be supported through competencies to Band 7. International applicants are welcome to apply subject to meeting the person requirements; a Certificate of Sponsorship is available for successful applicants.
Stevenage is 28 miles north of London, with train travel times as little as 25 minutes and good road access via the A1 and the M25.
The Team/Department is a close‑knit group comprising a Band 8 Manager, four Band 7 Physiologists (including this post), two Band 6 staff and three Band 5 staff including apprentices. The department has two dedicated Cath Labs and a Pacing Service, covering all aspects of invasive cardiology, including conduction pacing and biventricular pacing, and sees over 2,500 pacemaker patients each year.
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee and support a busy pacing clinic, managing approximately 300 face‑to‑face appointments and 1,000 remote follow‑ups each month for loops, brady, and complex devices.
- Collaborate with the multidisciplinary team to perform 700 PCI procedures and 250 primary PCI procedures annually.
- Support the implantation of around 300 devices each year.
Person Requirements
- Degree‑qualified Cardiac Physiologist
- Substantial post‑qualification Cardiac Physiologist experience, including ICDs and biventricular pacemakers
- Strong leadership and team‑building skills
- Ability to relate and communicate with staff at all levels and from different professions
- Devices accreditation – e.g. IHBRE or HRUK/BSE
- Member of the Heart Rhythm Society, UK/BSE
Benefits
- A comprehensive induction programme and a commitment to ongoing training, support and development in your career
- Certificate of Sponsorship, if required and subject to meeting criteria
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