# Band 6 Senior Cardiac Physiologist > NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust. ## Canonical URLs - **HTML:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/band-6-senior-cardiac-physiologist/ee3da013-c61b-4e7d-8f0c-4a627f38b772 - **Markdown:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/band-6-senior-cardiac-physiologist/ee3da013-c61b-4e7d-8f0c-4a627f38b772.md ## Summary - **Status:** Live - **Employer:** Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust - **Town:** London - **Region:** London - **Country:** England - **Profession:** Health science services - **Grade:** Band 6 - **Salary:** £47,951 - £56,863 Per annum inclusive of HCAS - **Contract type:** Permanent - **Employment type:** Full time - 37.5 hours per week - **Closing date:** 2026-07-08T23:59:00.000Z - **Posted:** 2026-06-24T10:43:01.518Z - **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/London/Hampstead/Royal_Free_London_NHS_Foundation_Trust/Cardiology/Cardiology-v8082196 - **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8082196?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002 - **Employer website:** https://www.royalfree.nhs.uk ## Job Content ### Job overview The cardiology directorate provides comprehensive secondary and tertiary cardiology services to patients in North Central London. It is a centre of excellence for pulmonary hypertension and carcinoid heart disease and provides tertiary level expertise in intervention cardiology, electrocardiography and valvular heart disease The cardiology investigation unit (CIU) provides the trust with a comprehensive range of cardiology investigations including: - ECG, ambulatory Holter monitoring, event recorders and BP monitors - Echocardiography, including transoesophageal and dobutamine & treadmill stress echo. - Physiologist led exercise testing. - Cardiac catheterisation and coronary angioplasty (including a 24-hour primary coronary intervention service), You also be part of 24hrs oncall service. With advanced imaging and complex PCI techniques. Please note if high volumes of applications are received the vacancy will close earlier than stated, you are advised to apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment ### Main duties of the job This senior physiologist role is to support the cardiac physiology department based at Royal Free Hospital. To work independently (at least 2 years) in the Cardiac cath lab, taking part in the on call rota assisting with coronary angioplasty as part of the 24 hour primary coronary intervention service. With advanced imaging and complex PCI techniques. You will be expected to work independently, demonstrating expertise in a physiologist’s role in a range of investigations carried out by the CIU. You will demonstrate a high standard of skills in diagnostic testing, interpretation, reporting and treatment in order to achieve best quality patient care You will be able to carry out device follow up checks for pacemakers and be part of the inpatient device rota. You will also be able to cover all non-invasive cardiac testing in the Cardiology dept when needed, 12 lead ECG, Ambulatory ECG and BP monitoring and analysis, ETT. ### Detailed job description and main responsibilities Please see attached job description for more information about this role and working at Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust. ## Job Details The cardiology directorate provides comprehensive secondary and tertiary cardiology services to patients in North Central London. It is a centre of excellence for pulmonary hypertension and carcinoid heart disease and provides tertiary level expertise in intervention cardiology, electrocardiography and valvular heart disease The cardiology investigation unit (CIU) provides the trust with a comprehensive range of cardiology investigations including: ECG, ambulatory Holter monitoring, event recorders and BP monitors Echocardiography, including transoesophageal and dobutamine & treadmill stress echo. Physiologist led exercise testing. Cardiac catheterisation and coronary angioplasty (including a 24-hour primary coronary intervention service), You also be part of 24hrs oncall service. With advanced imaging and complex PCI techniques. Please note if high volumes of applications are received the vacancy will close earlier than stated, you are advised to apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment ## Job Description This senior physiologist role is to support the cardiac physiology department based at Royal Free Hospital. To work independently (at least 2 years) in the Cardiac cath lab, taking part in the on call rota assisting with coronary angioplasty as part of the 24 hour primary coronary intervention service. With advanced imaging and complex PCI techniques. You will be expected to work independently, demonstrating expertise in a physiologist’s role in a range of investigations carried out by the CIU. You will demonstrate a high standard of skills in diagnostic testing, interpretation, reporting and treatment in order to achieve best quality patient care You will be able to carry out device follow up checks for pacemakers and be part of the inpatient device rota. You will also be able to cover all non-invasive cardiac testing in the Cardiology dept when needed, 12 lead ECG, Ambulatory ECG and BP monitoring and analysis, ETT. ## Responsibilities Please see attached job description for more information about this role and working at Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust. ## Person Specification ### Experience **Essential** - Appropriate work experience in rhythm management recognition and reporting - Able to work in a PCI lab independently as part of elective service and be part of the 24/7 oncall service - Brady device follow up experience **Desirable** - Experience with implantable cardiac device follow up - Independent in ETT, dobutamine/treadmill stress echo. ### Royal Free World Class Values **Essential** - Demonstrable ability to meet the Trust Values ### Education & professional Qualifications **Essential** - BSc in Clinical Cardiac Physiology / Bsc Healthcare Science or PTP or STP or equivalent extensive clinical experience to specialist level - ILS Certification - Minimum 2 years cath labs experience in the UK with oncall. **Desirable** - Working Towards BHRS and IBHRE - Management/Leadership qualification experience/qualification ## Documents - [functional requirements (pdf, 144.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10374497) - [senior cardiac physiologist (pdf, 43.8kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10374496) - [senior cardiac physiologist (pdf, 584.3kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10374588) - [allied health professional - benefits, about rfl, shared commitments and governing objectives (pdf, 649.2kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2752) ## 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.