# Cardiac Physiology Associate > NHS job listing from Job Clerk for East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust. ## Canonical URLs - **HTML:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/cardiac-physiology-associate/4b52b99f-a5cf-4b86-b7ba-297d01360717 - **Markdown:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/cardiac-physiology-associate/4b52b99f-a5cf-4b86-b7ba-297d01360717.md ## Summary - **Status:** Live - **Employer:** East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust - **Town:** St Leonards On Sea - **Region:** South East - **Country:** England - **Profession:** Healthcare support worker - **Grade:** Band 3 - **Salary:** £25,760 - £27,476 per annum, pro rata - **Contract type:** Permanent - **Employment type:** Full time - 37.5 hours per week - **Closing date:** 2026-07-29T23:59:00.000Z - **Posted:** 2026-07-15T08:21:44.744Z - **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/East_Sussex/Eastbourne/East_Sussex_Healthcare_NHS_Trust/Cardiology/Cardiology-v8064887 - **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8064887?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002 - **Employer website:** https://www.esht.nhs.uk ## Job Content ### Job overview "At East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust Cardiology Services we want our staff to wake up inspired to come to work, valued when at work and fulfilled when leaving at the end of the day. Come and join us on an exciting journey of modern development, enthusiastically embracing physiology-led services, facing challenges with originality and building a team that's committed to supporting you and your career. We are looking for a band 3 cardiac physiology associate to work across Trust sites in Eastbourne, Hastings and Bexhill. You will join our physiology associate team fitting cardiac monitors for heart rhythm and blood pressure, performing ECGs, assisting the cardiac physiologists in exericse testing and analysing 24hour ECG Holter recordings. There is also a small commitment to assisting the Respiratory team with spirometry and FeNo testing. Whilst this role would suit candidates with previous healthcare experience we will consider applicants from other backgrounds with the skills and aptitude to work supporting our patients and wider Cardiology team. Contact \[email protected\] for a chat about how we can help you find the job and career progression you have been looking for.  Find your adventure within Cardiology" ### Main duties of the job To provide delivery of physiology role in the Cardiac Catheter Lab:  Set up ECG and pressure monitoring, record patient and procedure  data prior to, during and post procedure, communicate ECG and  pressure changes to the operators, respond as part of the team  should a cardiac arrest occur (normal physiology role in a cardiac  arrest is to run the defibrillator), detach patient at end of the case  and clean the patient area and equipment ready for the next case Fit ambulatory ECG, BP and loop recorders following department  protocols.     Analyse ambulatory ECG, event recorder and remote ECG  recordings providing a formal report and feedback to physicians  where significant findings are seen.    To train fully in Cardiac Physiology techniques using a bespoke  internal training program. Participate in departmental and external  training to support clinical roles. Obtain external Cardiac Physiology  PTP equivalence through the Academy of Healthcare Science. ### Detailed job description and main responsibilities Please refer to the job description attached. If you have any questions about this position please do not hesitate to contact us. ## Person Specification ### Experience **Essential** - Experience in performing and assessing ECG - Previous experience of working as part of a team - Previous experience of training students and junior members of staff **Desirable** - Experience or exposure to Echocardiography, transoesophageal and stress echocardiography - Experience or exposure to Cardiac Catheterisation/IABP as a physiologist - Experience or exposure to temporary or permanent cardiac - Experience of supervising junior staff - Experience in training staff of other disciplines ### Qualifications / Training **Essential** - BSc Cardiac Physiology in related science - Voluntary registration with RCCP - Evidence of continued professional development to post graduate diploma level or equivalent level of knowledge and experience **Desirable** - Further education in cardiological sciences - Academy of Healthcare sciences PTP/STP equivalence ### Skills / Knowledge / Abilities **Essential** - Good interpersonal and communication skills both verbal and written. - Good IT skills including knowledge of Microsoft Office – Word, Excel and Outlook - Good organisational skills and ability to prioritise own workload - Ability to work on own initiative. **Desirable** - ILS or ALS resuscitation certificate ## Documents - [job hazard form (pdf, 960.2kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10452129) - [band 3 job description (pdf, 208.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10355569) - [band 3 person specification (pdf, 320.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10355570) - [guidance for applicants - afc (pdf, 152.4kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=672) ## 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.