Job summary
Employer heading
Specialised Cardiac Clinical Physiologist
NHS AfC: Band 6
Job overview
Bolton Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Cardiac Investigation Unit have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Specialised Clinical Physiologist to join our busy and friendly team to support services within the Community Diagnostic Centre. The successful candidate will be integral in developing an ambulatory monitoring service for GP’s.
Main duties of the job
This role would be ideal for a physiologist interested in working in ECG analysis and ambulatory monitor fitting. The role will initially be assisting in the development and implementation of an ambulatory monitoring service at the CDC. You will be expected to triage the referral selecting the most appropriate monitor and duration of monitoring period. You will also be expected to analyse the recording and generate a report to send to the requesting GP. There will be support available from within the Cardiac Investigation Unit.
Working for our organisation
Royal Bolton Hospital has a great reputation for supporting staff, celebrating success and continued service development.
We are one of the North West’s busiest acute NHS foundations trusts, serving people across Bolton and other parts of Greater Manchester and are amongst the best in the region for several of our services.
The Trust is currently underway with building the Bolton College of Medical Sciences, a state of the art, vocational, professional skills and training facility, which is due completion in 2024.
We aim to:
- Provide every person the best treatment, in the best place, every time
- Be a great place to work
- Spend our money wisely
- Make our hospital and buildings fit for the future
- Join up services to improve the health of the people of Bolton
- Develop partnerships across Greater Manchester to improve services
The Trust offers fantastic Staff Benefits, ranging from salary sacrifice schemes, including Cars, Technology and Cycling, to an onsite gym and local store discounts.
In return for your commitment to Bolton we can offer you a fantastic place to work, within a high-performing, very stable Trust, alongside amazing colleagues with one goal ‘to provide the best care for our patients’. This isn’t an idle boast as we can demonstrate from our last two CQC inspections (rated ‘Good’ both times), annual reports and our excellent clinical and financial performance.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
Further information about the role can be found in the job description and person specification attached to this advert.
Person specification
Qualifications
Essential criteria
- BSc Clinical Physiology (Cardiology) or equivalent
- RCCP membership or evidence of eligibility to apply
- BLS (Basic Life Support)
Desirable criteria
- ILS (Immediate Life Support)
Skills
Essential criteria
- Good written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work as part of a team
Knowledge Training & Expertise
Essential criteria
- Have a strong underpinning knowledge of resting ECG’s
- Experience in fitting, analysing and interpretation of ambulatory ECG monitoring
- Ability to produce a written report to include interpretation of ECG during symptomatic events
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.
Documents to download
Further details / informal visits contact
- Name
- Susan Tidy
- Job title
- Department Manager
- Email address
- [email protected]
- Telephone number
- 01204 390565
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