About the role
Salary: £51657.00 to £58785.00
We are seeking a suitably qualified Chief Cardiac Physiologist to join our team at Ashford and St Peters NHS Foundation Trust. We are a very active department providing a wide range of investigations and are looking to expand our team of multi-skilled cardiac physiologists.
oTo provide clinical and administrative support in the EP service, working alongside other physiologist leads to ensure delivery of a quality clinical service.oTo undertake, supervise, and teach at a high level with simple and complex Pacing/ICD/CRT implants and Electrophysiology Studies/RF Ablation, as well as an expectation to support PCI and diagnostic angiography.oTo maintain a progressive learning environment within invasive cardiology ensuring the development of allo To work within a 24/7 PPCI service and work weekends on a rotational basis on-call.
2.MAIN DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE POST:Clinical Duties and Responsibilities:To maintain standards of technical competency in EP and in the provision of all technical cardiac procedures (invasive and non-invasive).To effectively, promptly, and professionally respond to emergency situations maintaining control and requesting assistance as necessary.To be responsible for identifying equipment faults, and directly resolve fault issues by reporting them in a timely manner.To provide first line interpretation and full technical reports of individual tests performed whilst reviewing/assisting with the reporting of studies performed by junior staff members.To remain up to date with latest trends in clinical physiology translating these into practice and transferring this knowledge to staff within ones area of responsibility.To assist with research studies as required.To ensure all patients receive appropriate and individualised care.To participate in the 24/7 on-call PPCI service provided by the Clinical Measurements