# Chief Cardiac Physiologist - Band 7

> NHS job listing from Job Clerk for United Lincolnshire Hospitals NHS Trust.

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## Summary

- **Status:** Live
- **Employer:** United Lincolnshire Hospitals NHS Trust
- **Location:** Lincoln County Hospital
- **Workplace type:** onsite
- **Profession:** Cardiac physiologist
- **Grade:** Band 7
- **Salary:** £49,387 - £56,515 Per annum
- **Contract type:** Fixed term: 12 months (N/A)
- **Employment type:** Full time, Part time, Flexible working, 37.5 hours per week
- **Closing date:** 2026-10-25T23:59:00.000Z
- **Posted:** 2026-10-16T08:01:55.711Z
- **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/Lincolnshire/Lincoln/United_Lincolnshire_Teaching_Hospitals_NHS_Trust/Cardiology/Cardiology-v8323825
- **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8323825?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002
- **Employer website:** https://www.ulh.nhs.uk

## Job Content

### Job overview

- Chief Cardiac Physiologist (Echo)
- Cardiology Department
- Lincoln
- Band 7
- Part time considered
- 12 Months Fixed Term

Linconshire Heart Centre

United Lincolnshire Hospital hosts the Lincolnshire Heart Centre (located on our Lincoln County Hospital site) which opened in 2013 as a regional heart attack centre to provide 24/7 primary PCI to the population of Lincolnshire. We offer a full complement of invasive coronary procedures including left heart catheterisation, percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI), intravascular ultrasound (IVUS), rotational atherectomy (rotablation) and ELCA (laser). We perform in the region of 400 Primary PCIs (PPCI), 1000 PCI, 1500 Coronary Angiograms and 300 device implantations per year (pacemaker, ICD and CRT).

Cardiac Physiology

We provide cardiac physiology services to 3 acute hospital sites: Lincoln County Hospital, Pilgrim Hospital (Boston) and Grantham District Hospital. All 3 sites have busy and comprehensive echocardiography services (including DSE/TOE/GUCH) and you will find all the typical cardiac investigations such as ETT, Tilt Table Testing, We provide pacemaker follow-up clinics on all 3 acute sites and complex device follow-up on 2 of our larger acute sites.

### Main duties of the job

Chief Cardiac Physiologist (Echocardiography)

We are looking for a full qualified (BSE Accredited) echocardiography to perform both routine and complex adult echocardiography at Lincoln County Hospital.

Our band 7 staff are expected to work as independent clinicians and for the right candidates significant freedom to act and clinical autonomy will be granted.

### Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Perform Echocardiography Independently as per BSE standards

Support Specialist Echocardiography including TOE, bubble echo, contrast and DSE.

### Applicant requirements

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.

## Person Specification

### Qualifications

**Essential**

- Relevant degree in BSc (Hons) Clinical Physiology / Healthcare Science
- RCCP/AHCS registration
- BSE accreditation or within 12 months of completion - band 6 paid until this point
- ILS Certificate

**Desirable**

- MSc or STP equivalency certificate
- HCPC Registration
- ALS Certificate
- Teaching qualification

### Previous Experience

**Essential**

- Experience as a senior physiologist in a relevant area
- Experience in training junior staff

**Desirable**

- Experience in developing cardiology services
- NSHCS training officer experience

### Specific Requirements

**Essential**

- Excellent IT skills
- Flexible approach to work
- Ability to travel to other trust sites where needed (infrequent)

### Evidence of Particular: - Knowledge - Skills - Aptitude

**Essential**

- Ability to work within a team and on own initiative
- Good customer care skills
- Good written/verbal communication skills.
- Team leadership skills
- Ability to manage and prioritise own workload and that of others Awareness and Knowledge of the dignity in care agenda.
- Ability to evidence/demonstrate key values and behaviours in line with the Trust framework:

## Documents

- [band 7 (pdf, 192.4kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10645759)
- [workwell plan (pdf, 10.7mb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=3099)
- [ceo welcome letter (pdf, 129.4kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=3108)
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