Cardiac Devices Physiologist

The Trust offers two catheter labs; which on a daily basic perform Angiography, IVUS, Pressure wire studies, PCI (including rotablation, OCT and CTOs), Loop recorder, pacemaker, CRT-P, ICD and CRT-D implants. The non-invasive Cardiology Department undertakes ECG, Ambulatory monitoring, Echo, Physiologist led Exercise service, Device follow up (Brady pacemakers, loop recorders, CRT-P, ICD and CRT-D). Although this post is primary for Devices there may be scope to rotate through other areas within the department.

The Cardiology Department I very forward thinking with multi-skilled staff and a Physiologist led Loop Recorder implants and follow up service.

You will have ASCST, BSc in Clinical Physiology or equivalent qualifications, IBHRE/HRUK in Devices and RCCP Registration.

As an experienced physiologist with IBHRE/HRUK Accreditation you will work with the cardiac physiology manager to ensure the highest quality, patient centred service..

Perform independent Cardiac Devices clinics, Pacemaker, ILR, ICD, CRT-P and CRT-D follow ups. Be able to work assisting these implants with in the Cardiac Catheter lab. Independently report holter monitors.

At East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust our vision is to be widely recognised for providing safe, personal and effective care. We currently provide high quality services and treat over 600,000 people across East Lancashire and the surrounding area. Services are provided from two main sites, the Royal Blackburn Hospital and Burnley General Hospital. We employ over 7,000 staff, many of whom are internationally renowned and have won awards for their work.

Perform independent Cardiac Devices clinics, Pacemaker, ILR, ICD, CRT-P and CRT-D follow ups. Be able to work assisting these implants with in the Cardiac Catheter lab. Independently report holter monitors.