Specialist Clinical Physiologist in Cardiac Physiology


Location
Salary
£39,959 - £48,117 per annum
Profession
Clinical physiologist
Grade
Band 6
Deadline
26 Nov 2026
Contract Type
Permanent
Posted Date
12 Nov 2026
Medical Protection — the side of locally employed doctors from £83

Job requirements

Essential

16 listed

Requirements the employer expects applicants to meet.

  • Other

    Patient focussed

  • Other

    Deal With being frequently exposed to unpleasant conditions eg body fluids and odours

  • Other

    Deal with exposure to distressing circumstances such as death, aggression, verbal abuse.

  • Skills

    Good communication skills

  • Skills

    The ability to work as part of a team

  • Skills

    Ability to concentrate for long periods of time

  • Skills

    Dexterity & ability to manipulate equipment.

  • Skills

    Preparing complex reports for various investigations/ Excellent organisational skills

  • Skills

    Dealing with frequent interruptions/ Unpredictable workload

  • Skills

    Ability to work to deadlines/ Ability to work under pressure and in emotive environment

  • Knowledge

    Diagnosing and reporting life threatening conditions

  • Experience

    Post graduate experience within clinical Cardio respiratory undertaking a range of invasive and non-invasive procedures.

  • Experience

    Assess patients continuously

  • Qualifications

    BTEC HNC MPPM or equivalent

  • Qualifications

    BSc Clinical Physiology or equivalent / working towards

  • Qualifications

    Registered with RCCP / working towards.

Desirable

11 listed

Additional qualities the employer would prefer.

  • Other

    4 Undertaking training in specific speciality leading to BSE,BPEG, NASPE,ARTP

  • Other

    Commitment to, and involved in delivery of training

  • Knowledge

    Practical knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint

  • Experience

    Significant proportion of experience spent in non-invasive cardiology procedures

  • Experience

    Previous experience with invasive cardiology procedures

  • Experience

    Evidence of CPD from a range of clinical cardiology sources

  • Experience

    Post graduate training in Cardio respiratory physiology

  • Qualifications

    ILS/ALS, ASCST and/or MSCST

  • Qualifications

    ECDL certificate

  • Qualifications

    Member of SCST

  • Qualifications

    Post graduate qualification

Job overview

An Exciting opportunity's have arisen for a current Band 6 Specialist Clinical Physiologist in Cardiology or and band 5 physiologist seeking promotion.

Given the nature of the department a flexible working pattern and cross site cover may be required.

Main duties of the job

The ideal candidate will be joining a dedicated band of Clinical Physiologists who perform a wide range of cardiac and respiratory investigations. This is an ideal opportunity to expand your knowledge, skills and further develop your career. This is a busy but rewarding post. Candidates must have BSc in Clinical Physiology / Healthcare Science and work towards / already have RCCP status.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

To assist in the successful running of Cardio-Respiratory services here at RLH. You will be directly responsible for the performing and interpretation of highly technical investigations.

You will be responsible for performing high accuracy in:

  • Cardiac catherisation
  • Exercise tolerance testing
  • Stress/ dobutamine echo
  • Ambulatory ECG analysis
  • Community ECG analysis
  • Tilt Table Testing

Future opportunities to achieve specialist training will be considered.

Please refer to attached Job Description

previous applicants need not apply

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.

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This advert is for Specialist Clinical Physiologist in Cardiac Physiology with Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust in Liverpool, England. It is listed as a Band 6 Clinical physiologist role. The advertised salary is £39,959 - £48,117 per annum. The contract type is Permanent. The application deadline is 26 Nov 2026.

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