Assistant Cardiac Physiologists

The Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust (NCA) brings together staff and services from the former Salford Royal NHS Foundation Trust and The Pennine Acute Hospitals NHS Trust. The sheer size, scale and potential of our combined service is huge. Together, we’ve a wealth of skills and resources to share and tap into and, a wide range of career paths for you to develop and explore. If you want to join a team of around 20,000 NHS experts in delivering high-quality, local care across Salford, Oldham, Bury and Rochdale and beyond
- **come and take your place with us.**

**Job overview**:
**Main duties of the job**:
Patients are transferred for diagnostic tests as in-patients, outpatients, from general practitioners and other hospitals.
- Provides a high quality efficient and effective Cardiorespiratory investigations service to the local population.
- Unsupervised recording of Electrocardiograms and routine pulmonary function tests
- Application and Removal and safe handling of cardiac event recorders BP and sleep monitors

**Working for our organisation**:
Salford Care Organisation is part of the Northern Care Alliance, one of the largest NHS organisations in the country. A place with an outstanding reputation. Salford is the place which is taking bold, pioneering steps towards delivering a world class, fully integrated care system for adults. Twice rated Outstanding by the CQC, Salford Royal NHS Foundation Trust is responsible for delivering a range of community and primary care services and specialist services to Greater Manchester and beyond.

**Detailed job description and main responsibilities**:
**Person specification**:
**Essential Qualifications**:
**Desirable criteria**:

- General education to A-level of 3 GCSE’s or equivalent

**Knowledge, Skills and Experience**:
**Desirable criteria**:

- Experience of performing electrocardiograms
- Experience of performing pulmonary function tests
- Previous experience of working in a cardiology and/or respiratory department
- We understand the importance of balancing work and home life. We are committed to supporting flexible working for our people wherever possible and all our colleagues are given the opportunity to discuss potential for flexible working. Speak to us about how we might be able to accommodate a flexible working arrangement.

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