# Senior Cardiac Physiologist > NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Portsmouth Hospitals University NHS Trust. ## Canonical URLs - **HTML:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/senior-cardiac-physiologist/821091d6-d2e5-4066-bd85-c85b49e4657c - **Markdown:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/senior-cardiac-physiologist/821091d6-d2e5-4066-bd85-c85b49e4657c.md ## Summary - **Status:** Live - **Employer:** Portsmouth Hospitals University NHS Trust - **Town:** Portsmouth - **Region:** South East - **Country:** England - **Profession:** Health science services - **Grade:** Band 6 - **Salary:** £39,959 to £48,117 a year - **Contract type:** Permanent - **Employment type:** Part-time Part-time - **Closing date:** 2026-06-08T23:59:00.000Z - **Posted:** 2026-05-26T15:22:46.941Z - **Source information URL:** https://www.jobs.nhs.uk/candidate/jobadvert/C8192-26-0291?employerCode=C8192 - **Application URL:** https://easyapply.jobs/r/IGpUTDI26xdxXI2Gllpi - **Employer website:** https://www.porthosp.nhs.uk ## Job Content ### Job summary NHS Band 6: £39,959 - £48,117 pro rata per annum (actual salary £38,360 - £46,192 per annum) Hours Per Week: Part Time 36 Contract Type: Permanent ### Main duties of the job Undertakes specialised clinical Cardiac Physiological tests on patients to inform clinical diagnosis and interprets results and provides a factual report for all routine investigations. Work independently within scope of practice across two sites (Queen Alexandra hospital and at the Community Diagnostic Centre at St Marys Hospital, Portsmouth). Undertakes specialised clinical Cardiac physiological tests with indirect supervision, able to lead on specific projects Undertake departmental audits. Responsible for self-directed learning. ### About us Here at Portsmouth Hospitals University NHS Trust, we are proud to provide expert, compassionate care for our local population. We are ranked as the third in the country for research, embedding education and training across the organisation. Our main hub is the Queen Alexandra Hospital, which is one of the largest hospitals on the south coast employing over 8,700 staff. Our patients come from all walks of life and so do we. We hire great people from a wide variety of backgrounds because it makes our hospital stronger. If you share our values and our enthusiasm for getting it right for patients, colleagues, and our community, you will find a home at Portsmouth Hospitals University NHS Trust. ### Details - Date posted: 26 May 2026 - Pay scheme: Agenda for change - Band: Band 6 - Salary: £39,959 to £48,117 a year (actual salary £38,360 - £46,192 per annum) - Contract: Permanent - Working pattern: Part-time - Reference number: REF2335O - Job locations: Queen Alexandra Hospital, Southwick Hill Road, Portsmouth, England, PO6 3LY, United Kingdom ### Job responsibilities Key Responsibilities: - Performing 12 Lead ECGs and has a skilled knowledge of ECG interpretation. - Independently and confidently perform ECGs, ambulatory monitoring, analyses result and provides a comprehensive and accurate report to enable clinical decisions to be made regarding patient treatment. - Responsible for acting as lead for Exercise ECG testing. - To be fully conversant with emergency arrest procedures including defibrillation. - To be part of the Cardiac Cath labs, be expert in routine invasive procedures, including diagnostic angiograms, PCI and primary PCI. Participate in training for EP cases and ablations. - To be an active part of the 24/7 on call catheter lab team and part of a weekend rota for inpatient work. - Skilled knowledge in Pacemaker implantation to include VVI and DDD implants. - Working towards performing a transthoracic Echocardiogram to BSE minimum standards and producing a report to the BSE minimum dataset. - Act as assistant in TOE (Transoesophageal Echo). - Experience in the follow up of Reveal devices including remote monitoring and provides comprehensive and accurate report to enable clinical decisions to be made regarding patient treatment. . - Be competent in the follow up of VVI and DDD pacemakers, working towards follow up of specialised devices. - Perform remote follow up of Bradycardia pacemakers, working towards more complex devices. - Have or working towards professional registration. Management and leadership - To supervise Band 5 Cardiac Physiologists and Assistant Technical officer staff groups. - Work towards leadership development. For further details please refer toattached Job Description ## Job Details NHS Band 6: £39,959 - £48,117 pro rata per annum (actual salary £38,360 - £46,192 per annum) Hours Per Week: Part Time 36 Contract Type: Permanent ## Job Description Undertakes specialised clinical Cardiac Physiological tests on patients to inform clinical diagnosis and interprets results and provides a factual report for all routine investigations. Work independently within scope of practice across two sites (Queen Alexandra hospital and at the Community Diagnostic Centre at St Marys Hospital, Portsmouth). Undertakes specialised clinical Cardiac physiological tests with indirect supervision, able to lead on specific projects Undertake departmental audits. Responsible for self-directed learning. ## Responsibilities Key Responsibilities: Performing 12 Lead ECGs and has a skilled knowledge of ECG interpretation. Independently and confidently perform ECGs, ambulatory monitoring, analyses result and provides a comprehensive and accurate report to enable clinical decisions to be made regarding patient treatment. Responsible for acting as lead for Exercise ECG testing. To be fully conversant with emergency arrest procedures including defibrillation. To be part of the Cardiac Cath labs, be expert in routine invasive procedures, including diagnostic angiograms, PCI and primary PCI. Participate in training for EP cases and ablations. To be an active part of the 24/7 on call catheter lab team and part of a weekend rota for inpatient work. Skilled knowledge in Pacemaker implantation to include VVI and DDD implants. Working towards performing a transthoracic Echocardiogram to BSE minimum standards and producing a report to the BSE minimum dataset. Act as assistant in TOE (Transoesophageal Echo). Experience in the follow up of Reveal devices including remote monitoring and provides comprehensive and accurate report to enable clinical decisions to be made regarding patient treatment. . Be competent in the follow up of VVI and DDD pacemakers, working towards follow up of specialised devices. Perform remote follow up of Bradycardia pacemakers, working towards more complex devices. Have or working towards professional registration. Management and leadership To supervise Band 5 Cardiac Physiologists and Assistant Technical officer staff groups. Work towards leadership development. For further details please refer toattached Job Description ## Person Specification ### Experience **Essential** - Experience as working as a Band 5 within a clinical cardiology environment. - Experience in all routine clinical Cardiac physiological testing invasive and non-invasive Cardiology. ### Qualifications **Essential** - Degree in BSc Clinical Physiology or equivalent. - Working towards BSE/BHRS or accredited. - Have or working towards professional accreditation. - Intermediate life support certification. ### Skills and Knowledge **Essential** - Excellent communication skills both written and oral. - Flexible. - Organisational skills. - Ability to prioritise workload. - Strong interpersonal skills. ## Documents - [Job Description and Person Specification (PDF, 748 KB)](document:2936632) ## 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.