# Band 7 Highly Specialised Cardiac Physiologist - Echocardiography > NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust. ## Canonical URLs - **HTML:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/band-7-highly-specialised-cardiac-physiologist-echocardiography/a2e4558b-8a2f-4db7-82b7-ec26a8675a50 - **Markdown:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/band-7-highly-specialised-cardiac-physiologist-echocardiography/a2e4558b-8a2f-4db7-82b7-ec26a8675a50.md ## Summary - **Status:** Live - **Employer:** Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust - **Town:** London - **Region:** London - **Country:** England - **Profession:** Health science services - **Grade:** Band 7 - **Salary:** £55,524 - £62,652 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:** 2026-06-24T07:02:28.863Z - **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/London/London/Royal_Free_London_NHS_Foundation_Trust/Cardiology/Cardiology-v8106390 - **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8106390?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002 - **Employer website:** https://www.royalfree.nhs.uk ## Job Content ### Job overview The successful applicant will join an innovative and expert team within the Royal Free NHS Foundation Trust, the post holder will be primarily based at the echocardiography service at Finchley Memorial Hospital which is known for being a well-established Community Diagnostic Centre.  There will be opportunities to rotate through all the sites for training and development purposes. ### Main duties of the job The post holder will be expected to: Demonstrate expertise in echocardiography ensuring that the service model provides demonstrably high-quality patient care within financial and clinical targets. Demonstrate working knowledge of the full range of investigations. Demonstrate leadership qualities, provide support to junior team members and carry out organisational and supervisory duties. Participate in developing shift rotas, including weekend work. Demonstrate a professional approach to patient care and be able to communicate with patients clearly. Effectively communicate within the Community Diagnostic Centre’s and other departments  throughout the Trust. ### 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 successful applicant will join an innovative and expert team within the Royal Free NHS Foundation Trust, the post holder will be primarily based at the echocardiography service at Finchley Memorial Hospital which is known for being a well-established Community Diagnostic Centre. There will be opportunities to rotate through all the sites for training and development purposes. ## Job Description The post holder will be expected to: Demonstrate expertise in echocardiography ensuring that the service model provides demonstrably high-quality patient care within financial and clinical targets. Demonstrate working knowledge of the full range of investigations. Demonstrate leadership qualities, provide support to junior team members and carry out organisational and supervisory duties. Participate in developing shift rotas, including weekend work. Demonstrate a professional approach to patient care and be able to communicate with patients clearly. Effectively communicate within the Community Diagnostic Centre’s and other departments throughout the Trust. ## Responsibilities Please see attached job description for more information about this role and working at Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust. ## Person Specification ### Education **Essential** - Degree in Clinical Physiology or BSc in Healthcare Sciences - BSE or equivalent qualification in echocardiography - Evidence of ongoing professional development - BLS **Desirable** - RCCP registration ### Experience **Essential** - Significant experience as independent echocardiographer (at least 2 years) **Desirable** - Working knowledge of other cardiology investigations carried out in the CIU ### Skills and aptitudes **Essential** - High level of clinical and technical expertise in routine echocardiography - Effective time management skills **Desirable** - Knowledge of advanced echo techniques, including Strain imaging and 3D echo ### Royal Free World Class Values **Essential** - Demonstrable ability to meet the Trust Values ### Personal qualities & attributes **Essential** - Ability to work under stress and to develop good working relationships within the team **Desirable** - Ability to prioritize workload, meet deadlines and be pro-active ## Documents - [job description (pdf, 272.4kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10401041) - [person specification (pdf, 160.4kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10401042) - [functional requirements (pdf, 111.3kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10401043) - [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.