# Advanced Cardiac Physiologist - Echocardiography > NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Cardiff and Vale University Health Board. ## Canonical URLs - **HTML:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/advanced-cardiac-physiologist-echocardiography/6c189e7f-a4c7-4a4f-9898-6e83e261f68c - **Markdown:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/advanced-cardiac-physiologist-echocardiography/6c189e7f-a4c7-4a4f-9898-6e83e261f68c.md ## Summary - **Status:** Live - **Employer:** Cardiff and Vale University Health Board - **Town:** Cardiff - **Region:** Cardiff - **Country:** Wales - **Profession:** Health science services - **Grade:** Band 7 - **Salary:** £50,129 - £57,365 per annum - **Contract type:** Permanent - **Employment type:** Full time, Part time, 37.5 hours per week - **Closing date:** 2026-06-10T23:59:00.000Z - **Posted:** 2026-05-27T09:52:24.639Z - **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/Cardiff/Cardiff/Cardiff_Vale_University_Health_Board/Cardiac_Physiology/Cardiac_Physiology-v8038715 - **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8038715?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002 - **Employer website:** https://cavuhb.nhs.wales ## Job Content ### Job overview This is an exciting opportunity, we are looking to appoint a dynamic, motivated Band 7 Advanced Cardiac Physiologist - Echocardiographer at C&V UHB. We are looking to expand and modernise our cardiology service for the rapidly expanding local population. This is a permanent, full-time post that will complement the present team of ‘in-house’ Cardiac Physiologists delivering tertiary cardiac services of the highest standard to a population of over 1.3 million people. This post provides an exciting opportunity for enthusiastic and experienced advanced cardiac physiologist to join a motivated, cohesive, friendly, supportive and progressive echocardiography service at a leading tertiary centre, to support the delivery of high-quality echocardiography and service development. ### Main duties of the job The posts are designed to offer candidates the opportunity to undertake sub-specialty interests such as Adult,  Adult Congenital  Echocardiography. You will have the opportunity to be part of a successful Physiologist led valve clinic with over 1200 patients enrolled in the service, participate in echo guided optimisation clinics, physiology led simple ACHD lesion clinics, post TAVI and physiologist led stress echo clinics. We play an active role in the training and education of all medical staff performing echocardiography as well as routine audit and quality assurance projects. In addition to their fundamental role in performing, reporting and supervising echocardiograms, successful applicants will be given dedicated time and support to undertake additional duties/specialist activities. These could include one or more of the following: - Quality Assurance/Improvement - Advanced Echocardiography (e.g. Stress Echocardiography) - Teaching & Training - Advanced Practice in Structural Heart Disease (incl. TAVI) The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply. ### Detailed job description and main responsibilities You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click “Apply now” to view in Trac. ## Job Details This is an exciting opportunity, we are looking to appoint a dynamic, motivated Band 7 Advanced Cardiac Physiologist - Echocardiographer at C&V UHB. We are looking to expand and modernise our cardiology service for the rapidly expanding local population. This is a permanent, full-time post that will complement the present team of ‘in-house’ Cardiac Physiologists delivering tertiary cardiac services of the highest standard to a population of over 1.3 million people. This post provides an exciting opportunity for enthusiastic and experienced advanced cardiac physiologist to join a motivated, cohesive, friendly, supportive and progressive echocardiography service at a leading tertiary centre, to support the delivery of high-quality echocardiography and service development. ## Job Description The posts are designed to offer candidates the opportunity to undertake sub-specialty interests such as Adult, Adult Congenital Echocardiography. You will have the opportunity to be part of a successful Physiologist led valve clinic with over 1200 patients enrolled in the service, participate in echo guided optimisation clinics, physiology led simple ACHD lesion clinics, post TAVI and physiologist led stress echo clinics. We play an active role in the training and education of all medical staff performing echocardiography as well as routine audit and quality assurance projects. In addition to their fundamental role in performing, reporting and supervising echocardiograms, successful applicants will be given dedicated time and support to undertake additional duties/specialist activities. These could include one or more of the following: Quality Assurance/Improvement Advanced Echocardiography (e.g. Stress Echocardiography) Teaching & Training Advanced Practice in Structural Heart Disease (incl. TAVI) The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply. ## Responsibilities You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click “Apply now” to view in Trac. ## Person Specification ### Other **Essential** - Commitment to provide a high quality service - Able to travel to other UHB sites to in a timely manner ### Skills **Essential** - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills - Proven record of teaching and supervision of other staff. - Proficient in echocardiography and report writing **Desirable** - Presentation Skills - Ability to use Microsoft Office, Word, Excel, Access etc ### Experience **Essential** - Substantial experience in a senior clinical physiologist role in echocardiography **Desirable** - Trained/prior experience in Adult Congenital Heart Disease - Experience of sub-speciality echo such as valve disease, TOE, stress, and contrast echo. - Experience of participation in research and audit ### Qualifications **Essential** - British Society of Echocardiography (BSE) Accreditation. - BSc Clinical Physiology or equivalent **Desirable** - Leadership / Management qualification - ILS ### Personal Qualities **Essential** - Confident, conscientious, empathetic and enthusiastic - Flexible approach to the service - Ability to work effectively as part of a MDT ### Specialist Knowldge **Essential** - Extensive knowledge of the technical aspects of cardiac investigations - Proficient ECG analysis skills ## Documents - [oh form - ig ffurflen (pdf, 656.5kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10327070) - [guidance notes for applicants nov25 (pdf, 322.5kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2843) - [job description and person specification (docx, 107.9kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10327071) - [nwssp recruitment services privacy notice (pdf, 404.2kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=1630) - [croeso i fwrdd iechyd prifysgol caerdydd a’r fro (pdf, 1.3mb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2422) - [welcome to cardiff and vale university health board (pdf, 1.3mb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2421) ## Agent Notes - This Markdown page is generated from the same Job Clerk job record as the HTML job detail page. - Use the canonical HTML URL for user-facing references. - Use the application URL when the user wants to apply on the source NHS site.