# Chief Cardiac Physiologist/Cardiac Clinical Scientist - Echo > NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. ## Canonical URLs - **HTML:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/chief-cardiac-physiologistcardiac-clinical-scientist-echo/7c09179a-616d-408f-97c0-959e1f2844c7 - **Markdown:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/chief-cardiac-physiologistcardiac-clinical-scientist-echo/7c09179a-616d-408f-97c0-959e1f2844c7.md ## Summary - **Status:** Live - **Employer:** Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust - **Town:** Basingstoke - **Region:** South East - **Country:** England - **Profession:** Health science services - **Grade:** Band 7 - **Salary:** £49,387 - £56,515 per annum/pro rata plus R&R payment subject to annual review - **Contract type:** Permanent - **Employment type:** Full time, Part time, 37.5 hours per week (Full time working pattern - 3 x 08:00-18:00 and 1 x 08:00-17:30. Part time hours available.) - **Closing date:** 2026-06-18T08:00:00.000Z - **Posted:** 2026-06-04T15:21:29.394Z - **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/Hampshire/The_post_will_work_cross_site_Winchester_Basingstoke/Hampshire_Hospitals_NHS_Foundation_Trust/Cardiac_Physiologist_Echo/Cardiac_Physiologist_Echo-v7967769 - **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/7967769?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002 - **Employer website:** https://www.hampshirehospitals.nhs.uk ## Job Content ### Job overview The  Cardiac Investigations unit at the Hampshire Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a Chief Cardiac Physiologist/Cardiac Clinical Scientist specialised in Echocardiography. The successful candidate will be competent in transthoracic echo, having attained British Society of Echocardiography accreditation in Transthoracic Echo (or equivalent). We are a dynamic and enthusiastic team of staff working across Basingstoke and Winchester hospitals, in a rapidly expanding investigations department which has a strong education and training programme. A 20% R&R bonus is available for the successful candidate. The post holder will work cross site Winchester and Basingstoke. ### Main duties of the job - Undertake a range of advanced physiological tests on adult patients to aid in clinical diagnosis, and provide an accurate report on these findings within a timely manner. - Maintain the clinical knowledge and expertise to escalate significant findings, and where appropriate advise clinicians based on these. - Be responsible and accountable for the day-to-day provision of high quality care within the department. - Assist in delivering assessments, training and clinical supervision in all areas of cardiac physiology to members of physiology staff and students. - Support the education of cardiac content to trainees from various non-physiology disciplines. - Lead clinical audit to improve the services delivered by the department. - Engage in internal and external education to reinforce and further develop clinical knowledge. - Contribute towards quality improvement initiatives across the department, including implementing and maintaining trust policies, and embracing new technologies. ### Detailed job description and main responsibilities Happy to Talk Flexible Working - all requests for flexible and part time working will be considered. Further information about the Trust and this role can be found on the Job Description and Person Specification document attached. ## Job Details The Cardiac Investigations unit at the Hampshire Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a Chief Cardiac Physiologist/Cardiac Clinical Scientist specialised in Echocardiography. The successful candidate will be competent in transthoracic echo, having attained British Society of Echocardiography accreditation in Transthoracic Echo (or equivalent). We are a dynamic and enthusiastic team of staff working across Basingstoke and Winchester hospitals, in a rapidly expanding investigations department which has a strong education and training programme. A 20% R&R bonus is available for the successful candidate. The post holder will work cross site Winchester and Basingstoke. ## Job Description Undertake a range of advanced physiological tests on adult patients to aid in clinical diagnosis, and provide an accurate report on these findings within a timely manner. Maintain the clinical knowledge and expertise to escalate significant findings, and where appropriate advise clinicians based on these. Be responsible and accountable for the day-to-day provision of high quality care within the department. Assist in delivering assessments, training and clinical supervision in all areas of cardiac physiology to members of physiology staff and students. Support the education of cardiac content to trainees from various non-physiology disciplines. Lead clinical audit to improve the services delivered by the department. Engage in internal and external education to reinforce and further develop clinical knowledge. Contribute towards quality improvement initiatives across the department, including implementing and maintaining trust policies, and embracing new technologies. ## Responsibilities Happy to Talk Flexible Working - all requests for flexible and part time working will be considered. Further information about the Trust and this role can be found on the Job Description and Person Specification document attached. ## Person Specification ### General skills **Essential** - Team player. - Computer literate. - Highly specialised clinical skills appropriate to the relevant specialty. **Desirable** - Confident in gathering and analysing data. - Previous experience in stock management. ### Experience & Knowledge **Essential** - Minimum of three years previous experience in cath lab and echocardiography - Evidence of Continued Professional Development (CPD) clearly recorded for the professional profile. - Perform and interpret basic cardiac investigations. - Experience of staff supervision and mentorship **Desirable** - Previous experience of clinical audit and appraisals. - Involvement in project team for developing and implementing departmental business cases and/or organisation wide developments. ### Training & Qualifications **Essential** - Demonstrate a good command of the English Language both written and verbal. - BSc Clinical Physiology (or equivalent). - RCCP/HCPC registration. **Desirable** - MSc in relevant cardiac discipline. - BSE accreditation. - Cardiac Physiology equivalence to Clinical Scientist registration. - Clinical experience relevant to role ## Documents - [b7 echo (pdf, 840.5kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10337378) - [hhft employee rewards & benefits (pdf, 723.8kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=900) - [tackling climate change at hampshire hospitals (pdf, 4.9mb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2900) ## 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.