# Specialist Chief Cardiac Physiologist - Echocardiographer > NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Medway NHS Foundation Trust. ## Canonical URLs - **HTML:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/specialist-chief-cardiac-physiologist-echocardiographer/9a9ef381-b7fe-4462-acb9-2c74a0f92104 - **Markdown:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/specialist-chief-cardiac-physiologist-echocardiographer/9a9ef381-b7fe-4462-acb9-2c74a0f92104.md ## Summary - **Status:** Archived / closed - **Employer:** Medway NHS Foundation Trust - **Location:** Medway Maritime Hospital - **Workplace type:** onsite - **Profession:** Health science services - **Salary:** £49387.00 to £56515.00 - **Contract type:** Permanent - **Employment type:** Full time - 37.5 hours per week (CDC rotation) - **Closing date:** 2026-08-23T22:59:00.000Z - **Posted:** 2026-08-10T09:00:09.322Z - **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/-v8216484 - **Employer website:** https://www.medway.nhs.uk ## Job Content ### Job overview Chief Cardiac Physiologist Division: Medicine & Emergency Care Care Group: Specialist Medicine Band: 7 Salary: £49,387 - £56,515 per annum/pro rata Interview Date: 2nd September 2026 We are recruiting for a Chief Cardiac Physiologist who shares our ambition and vision to deliver the Best of Care by the Best People and has the drive to take us forward, by ensuring that the Trust continues to be the first choice for patients and our staff. ### Main duties of the job Specialise in echocardiography providing full technical analysis and interpretation of results for medical staff, contributing to the diagnosis and treatment of patients. Participate in specialist echo clinics including Physiologist led valve clinic, bubble and contrast studies. Rotate through the Community Diagnostic Centres at Rochester Healthy Living Centre and Sheppey Community Hospital. Our values are Bold, Every Person Counts, Sharing and Open and Together. It is important that you understand and to refer to our values when completing your application and always reflect our values throughout your employment with the Trust. We are committed to endorsing diversity, multiculturalism, and inclusion; our policies / procedures ensure that all applicants are treated fairly at every stage of the recruitment process. To contribute to our exciting future and become part of our team, apply today. ### Detailed job description and main responsibilities Ability to perform independently in echo clinics performing scans to the BSE Minimum Dataset Participate in specialist echo clinics including Physiologist led valve clinic, bubble and contrast studies and assisting in TOE Participate in the future development of other specialist echo services Opportunity to rotate through the cath lab and pacing clinics if able to work independently in these areas. Training can be provided in these areas Undertake all basic investigations to diagnose heart disease, and produce factual reports as required Make judgements on the severity of results, ensuring medical staff are informed immediately of any life threatening or urgent investigation results Undertake the range of highly complex investigations and produce full technical analysis and interpretation of results ### Applicant requirements You must have appropriate UK professional registration. 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 ### Skills **Essential** - Excellent communication skills - Ability to multitask ### Knowledge **Essential** - Expert in Echocardiography - Knowledge of internal IT systems **Desirable** - Proficient in Holter analysis. ### Experience **Essential** - Minimum of 3 years as a qualified physiologist - Ability to work unsupervised ### Qualifications **Essential** - BSc Clinical Physiology or equivalent - BSE accreditation - RCCP or equivalent - ILS - ASCST ### Values Based Question **Essential** - How do you demonstrate respect and dignity? ## Documents - [jd band 7 echo (pdf, 776.3kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10524484) ## 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.