# Specialist Clinical Physiologist in Cardiac Physiology

> NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.

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## Summary

- **Status:** Live
- **Employer:** Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
- **Location:** Royal Liverpool University Hospital
- **Workplace type:** onsite
- **Profession:** Clinical physiologist
- **Grade:** Band 6
- **Salary:** £39,959 - £48,117 per annum
- **Contract type:** Permanent
- **Employment type:** Full time - 37.5 hours per week
- **Closing date:** 2026-11-26T23:59:00.000Z
- **Posted:** 2026-11-12T09:40:41.086Z
- **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/Merseyside/Liverpool/Liverpool_University_Hospitals_NHS_Foundation_Trust/Cardio_Respiratory/Cardio_Respiratory-v8433067
- **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8433067?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002
- **Employer website:** https://www.liverpoolft.nhs.uk

## Job Content

### 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.

## Person Specification

### Other

**Essential**

- Patient focussed
- Deal With being frequently exposed to unpleasant conditions eg body fluids and odours
- Deal with exposure to distressing circumstances such as death, aggression, verbal abuse.

**Desirable**

- 4 Undertaking training in specific speciality leading to BSE,BPEG, NASPE,ARTP
- Commitment to, and involved in delivery of training

### Skills

**Essential**

- Good communication skills
- The ability to work as part of a team
- Ability to concentrate for long periods of time
- Dexterity & ability to manipulate equipment.
- Preparing complex reports for various investigations/ Excellent organisational skills
- Dealing with frequent interruptions/ Unpredictable workload
- Ability to work to deadlines/ Ability to work under pressure and in emotive environment

### Knowledge

**Essential**

- Diagnosing and reporting life threatening conditions

**Desirable**

- Practical knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint

### Experience

**Essential**

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

**Desirable**

- Significant proportion of experience spent in non-invasive cardiology procedures
- Previous experience with invasive cardiology procedures
- Evidence of CPD from a range of clinical cardiology sources
- Post graduate training in Cardio respiratory physiology

### Qualifications

**Essential**

- BTEC HNC MPPM or equivalent
- BSc Clinical Physiology or equivalent / working towards
- Registered with RCCP / working towards.

**Desirable**

- ILS/ALS, ASCST and/or MSCST
- ECDL certificate
- Member of SCST
- Post graduate qualification

## Documents

- [risk assessment (pdf, 344.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10768029)
- [recruitment documents (pdf, 383.5kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10768030)
- [life at luhft benefits (pdf, 333.2kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2664)
- [job description & person specification (pdf, 286.2kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10768028)

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