Specialist Invasive Cardiac Physiologist


Location
Cottingham, England
Salary
£49387.00 to £56515.00
Profession
Cardiac physiologist
Deadline
13 Oct 2026
Contract Type
Permanent
Posted Date
29 Sep 2026
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Job requirements

Essential

17 listed

Requirements the employer expects applicants to meet.

  • Other Requirements

    Good timekeeper

  • Other Requirements

    Ability to work flexibly as required to meet the demands of the service

  • Application Completion

    ALL sections of application form FULLY completed

  • Education/ Qualifications

    BSc in Healthcare Science or Clinical Physiology

  • Education/ Qualifications

    Has or is working towards BHRS /IBHRE accreditation

  • Special Attributes and other

    Shows motivation in developing new skills

  • Special Attributes and other

    High level of interpersonal skills

  • Special Attributes and other

    Demonstrate empathy and diplomacy

  • Special Attributes and other

    Flexible and reliable

  • Knowledge, Training & Experience

    Assists with monitoring, recording and analysis of many complex waveforms during Electro Physiology Studies and Radio Frequency Ablation

  • Knowledge, Training & Experience

    Theoretical and practical training to Cardiac Clinical Physiology degree level or equivalent with appropriate work experience.

  • Knowledge, Training & Experience

    Training and experience to a level approved by the RCCP for State Registration of Cardiac Physiologists.

  • Knowledge, Training & Experience

    Theoretical and practical knowledge of specialist procedures gained from recognized courses and appropriate clinical experience of specialist cardiac testing.

  • Knowledge, Training & Experience

    Holds a current ILS certificate and is able to defibrillate and resuscitate patients without supervision.

  • Communication and Interpersonal Skills

    Receives and communicates complex and sensitive information during cardiac procedures/clinics and responds appropriately.

  • Communication and Interpersonal Skills

    Has highly developed communication skills, explaining test procedures in detail to patients and relatives.

  • Communication and Interpersonal Skills

    Communicates complex and sensitive information to patients, particularly in pacemaker/ICD clinics where tact, reassurance and empathy are necessary.

Desirable

1 listed

Additional qualities the employer would prefer.

  • Knowledge, Training & Experience

    Previous experience as a Cardiac Physiologist

Job overview

Undertakes a range of cardiac diagnostic tests and procedures including specialist tests. Interprets test results and provides accurate factual reports for clinicians. Provides clinical supervision and training for junior staff and other healthcare professionals. Participates in an out of hours on-call rota for emergency cardiac intervention

Main duties of the job

  • Undertakes a wide range of cardiac diagnostic tests, including specialist cardiac clinical physiological tests and procedures performed in a tertiary cardiac center.
  • Conducts pacemaker and ICD follow up clinics, analysing function, assessing battery status and making safe and appropriate changes to optimise the function and longevity of the device. Refers patient to a clinician when appropriate.
  • Analyzes complex intra cardiac pressures during invasive procedures, informing clinicians of any changes or abnormalities.
  • Undertakes physiologist lead exercise tolerance testing, following established national and local policies/procedures. Interprets test results and provides an accurate factual report

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

For further details with regard to this vacancy opportunity, please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification.

We reserve the right to close the advert early in the event of high levels of interest. Therefore, early applications are encouraged.

We welcome applications from candidates who require Skilled Worker Visa sponsorship to work in the UK, and these will be considered alongside all other applications in line with our commitment to equality and inclusion.

Applicants can determine their potential eligibility for a Certificate of Sponsorship by reviewing the Skilled Worker Visa criteria set out by UKVI on the gov.uk website.

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 Invasive Cardiac Physiologist with Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust in Cottingham, England. It is listed as a Cardiac physiologist role. The advertised salary is £49387.00 to £56515.00. The contract type is Permanent. The application deadline is 13 Oct 2026.

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