Highly Specialised Cardiac Physiologist

2 weeks ago

Northampton, United Kingdom Northampton General Hospital NHS Trust Full time

We are seeking to appoint a Highly Specialised Cardiac Physiologist to support our expanding Invasive Cardiac Physiology Team.

We are looking to fill this position with a BSc qualified (or equivalent) Cardiac Physiologist who will work alongside the Cardiology team to maintain our high standards of patient care.

We are a dynamic and inter-professional Cardiology team delivering a wide range of services to the local community. Our philosophy is to strive to deliver excellent patient focused care in line with NICE guidelines, National Service Frameworks and evidence based practice.

We also perform a wide range of cardiac procedures including permanent pacemaker implantations, implantable cardioverter defibrillator implantations (transvenous and subcutaneous), leadless pacemaker insertion, Physiologist led ILR implantation service, cardiac resynchronisation therapy, primary percutaneous coronary intervention, trans-oesophageal echo, stress echo, myocardial perfusion scintigraphy and cardioversion. We have a chronic total occlusion programme and utilise IVUS, OCT and rotablation.

This clinical post is suitable for an enthusiastic team player who has experience working at a senior level, who can work in partnership with the existing teams to provide and coordinate expert care within Northampton General.

As a senior member of the Cardiac Rhythm Management team daily duties will involve the undertaking of cardiac device follow up and implantation for both elective and inpatient services.

Follow up is undertaken in the form of clinics, remote monitoring, out reach clinics and domiciliary visits.

Providing physiologist support for cardiac angiography and a range of PCI procedures including PPCI.

Duties will also include training of students, overseeing of junior staff members, control of stock rotation and management of equipment.

Northampton General Hospital is one of the largest employers in the area and we are on an exciting journey. All of our divisions are committed to doing things better, with more efficiency as we update, modernise, and advance. We have also entered into a Group Model with neighbouring Kettering General Hospital NHS Foundation Trust and become University Hospitals of Northamptonshire.

Our Excellence Values

Compassion

Accountability

Respect

Integrity

Courage

We want to recruit the best people to deliver our services across the University Hospitals of Northamptonshire and help to unleash everyone’s full potential. As an organisation, we value how we communicate and promote our vacancies to all communities.

We are a Defence positive trust, supporting our reservists, veterans, spouses and partners.

We understand that we need to work with colleagues from diverse backgrounds and make sure the environment they work in is inclusive and collaborative.

We have active Networks that promote and support colleagues from all backgrounds. This ensures everyone feels supported and has a sense of belonging working for Kettering and Northampton General Hospitals.

PURPOSE OF THE JOB

Under the guidance of the Principle Cardiac Physiologist the post holder is expected to provide a high level of technical and leadership ability becoming a key member of the Cardiac Physiology team. The post holder will use their expertise and knowledge to provide a high level of patient care whilst upholding and influencing professional and trust values.

The post holder will be expected to work within the lines of the Good Scientific Practice (GSP) guidelines, keeping the patient as their main focus throughout any decision making process. They will be an independent decision maker, responsible and accountable and work with honesty and integrity.

The post holder will be highly specialised in invasive cardiology (specifically CRM) and must hold appropriate certification with the BHRS, IBHRE or EHRA.

**Key areas of focus will be**:
Diagnostic and interventional angiography, including PPCI, IABP, IVUS and OCT

All areas of pacing and complex device implant and follow up including brady, ICD, CRT-P/D and SICD

Contribute to the educational needs of the team; identifying educational needs and delivering appropriate training, mentorship and support

Communicate and work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary professional team

Honouring the standards laid out in the Academy for Healthcare Science Good Scientific Standards Practice

QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE

The post holder must hold a B.Sc. or equivalent in Clinical Cardiac Physiology

The successful post holder must have proven Cardiology experience at a senior level (Band 6 or 7)

The post holder should have evidence of continuing professional development within their field of expertise

A specialist knowledge of CRM is essential and the post holder must be BHRS, IBHRE or EHRA accredited

The post holder must have exceptional interpersonal and communication skills

MAIN DUTIES

Clinical

To be clinically proficient in a range of clinical and scientific

  • Specialised Clinical Physiologist

    1 month ago

    Northampton, United Kingdom Northampton General Hospital Full time

    CLINICAL Maintain high professional standards of Neurophysiological services to patients As an independent practitioner plan, perform and interpret a range of Neurophysiological investigations to a high level of competence. This includes: Perform Electroencephalographic (EEG) investigations employing current standard techniques, taking appropriate action(s)...

  • Junior Sister

    4 weeks ago

    Northampton, United Kingdom Northampton General Hospital NHS Trust Full time

    The post holder will be responsible for the delivery of high-quality care to cardiology patients within an acute hospital setting. They are responsible for the assessment, development, delivery and evaluation of evidence based individualised patient care within the boundaries of their role. The post holder will contribute to the continuing development of...

  • Healthcare Assistant

    4 weeks ago

    Northampton, United Kingdom Northampton General Hospital NHS Trust Full time

    Health Care Assistant (Band 2) - Dryden Cardiology ward We are currently looking to recruit a Health Care Assistant (HCA) to join our busy Dryden/ Cardiology ward at Northampton General Hospital. Do you have a minimum of six months experience in the last 12 months, working in a role where you provide physical care to others? Have you been involved in care...

  • Service Desk Engineer Contract

    7 days ago

    Northampton, United Kingdom GreatFind Recruitment Full time

    We're looking for two highly technical Service Desk Engineers to join a leading MSP that specialises in IT support for helping corporate and education organisations! You will be required to get to either the Birmingham or Northampton office for inductionand occasional visits, the rest of the time you will be able to work remotely! This is a 3 - 6 month...

  • General Porter

    3 weeks ago

    Northampton, United Kingdom Northampton General Hospital NHS Trust Full time

    Porters at Northampton General Hospital are the main support for the site in the transfer of patients and equipment. within this role you will be expected to support the safe and effective transfer of patients around our 25+wards and 60+ clinics. The role is highly customer focused so the ability to strike a good rapport with people is key to the...

  • Maintenance Engineer

    4 weeks ago

    Northampton, United Kingdom Sustain Recycling Full time

    Company:Join our innovative team at Sustain Recycling a leading industrial fridge recycling plant committed to sustainability and environmental responsibility. We specialise in the recycling and repurposing of industrial refrigeration equipment, contributing to a greener future.Location:Earls Barton, NorthamptonshireJob Description:We are seeking a highly...

  • Neonatal Clinical Psychologist

    1 week ago

    Northampton, United Kingdom Northampton General Hospital NHS Trust Full time

    An exciting opportunity to develop this newly created post, working as part of the department of NGH at KGH NHS Trust. Expectations of the post-holder include: To provide highly specialist psychological support to babies, their families and staff on the Neonatal Care Unit at NGH and KGH sites. To liaise closely with the multi disciplinary team to provide...

  • Registered Manager

    4 weeks ago

    Northampton, United Kingdom Brook Street Full time

    **Registered Manager - ABI/Neuro Care** **Salary £59,000pa** **Benefits Include: - ** - 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, plus your Birthday off - Career development and training - Pension contribution - Priory benefits including discounts and mental health support - Specialist dementia training and support from internal university accredited...

  • English Teacher

    4 weeks ago

    Northampton, United Kingdom Wayman Education Full time

    ?English Teacher - Experienced and ECT Teachers *English Teacher role starting in Immediately *Outstanding graded school in Northampton *MPS/UPS Salary (M1 salary to UPS3) + TLR *Full-Time English Teacher position Company Information Wayman Education is an established recruitment agency which specialises in Education recruitment, recruiting for Primary...

  • Night Carer Part-time/bank

    1 month ago

    Northampton, United Kingdom ABINGTON PARK VIEW CARE HOME Full time

    *We are looking for carers who currently reside in the UK **Job Summary** We currently have a fantastic opportunity for a Part-Time Night Health Care Assistant with a commitment to delivering high standards, to join our dynamic team, based in Northampton. Abington Park View is a homely home, with an excellent reputation, registered for 27 elderly people,...

  • Neonatal Clinical Psychologist

    1 month ago

    Northampton, United Kingdom Northampton General Hospital NHS Trust Full time

    An exciting opportunity to develop this newly created post, working as part of the department of NGH at KGH NHS Trust. Expectations of the post-holder include: To provide highly specialist psychological support to babies, their families and staff on the Neonatal Care Unit at NGH and KGH sites. To liaise closely with the multi disciplinary team to provide...

  • Graduate Trainee Recruiter

    1 week ago

    Northampton, United Kingdom Kap Technical Services Ltd Full time

    **Graduate Trainee Recruiter /**Resourcer** **Location Northampton NN5** **Salary £20,000 plus commission** *** **Do you fancy a career change? Maybe you are unsure of what path to go down but know you need to be within an industry where you are going to be adequately rewarded for your hard work and efforts?** **We are** recruiting graduates **or sales...

  • Drama Teacher

    2 weeks ago

    Northampton, United Kingdom Wayman Learning Trust Full time

    Drama Teacher OutstandingSchool (ECTs Accepted) WaymanEducation is looking for a Drama Teacher to work in an OutstandingSchool starting in ASAP on a fulltime basis. The School is based inNorthampton and is looking for someone who can teach Drama toKS3/4. The school is accepting applications from both DramaTeachers with experience but also ECT...

  • Drama Teacher

    3 weeks ago

    Northampton, United Kingdom Wayman Recruitment Group Full time

    Drama Teacher - Outstanding School (ECT's Accepted) Wayman Education is looking for a Drama Teacher to work in an Outstanding School starting in ASAP on a full-time basis. The School is based in Northampton and is looking for someone who can teach Drama to KS3/4. The school is accepting applications from both Drama Teachers with experience but also ECT Drama...

  • Home Manager

    1 week ago

    Northampton, United Kingdom Brook Street Full time

    **Registered Manager - Older People/Specialist Care** **Salary £59,000pa + Benefits/Incentive Package** **Benefits Include: - ** - 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, plus your Birthday off - Career development and training - Pension contribution - Priory benefits including discounts and mental health support - Specialist dementia training and support...

  • Drama Teacher

    4 weeks ago

    Northampton, United Kingdom Wayman Group Full time

    Drama Teacher – Outstanding School (ECT’s Accepted) Wayman Education is looking for a Drama Teacher to work in an Outstanding School starting in ASAP on a full-time basis. The School is based in Northampton and is looking for someone who can teach Drama to KS3/4. The school is accepting applications from both Drama Teachers with experience but also ECT...

  • Drama Teacher

    3 weeks ago

    Northampton, United Kingdom Wayman Recruitment Group Full time

    Drama Teacher - Outstanding School (ECT's Accepted) Wayman Education is looking for a Drama Teacher to work in an Outstanding School starting in ASAP on a full-time basis. The School is based in Northampton and is looking for someone who can teach Drama to KS3/4. The school is accepting applications from both Drama Teachers with experience but also ECT Drama...

  • Drama Teacher

    3 weeks ago

    Northampton, United Kingdom Wayman Recruitment Group Full time

    Drama Teacher - Outstanding School (ECT's Accepted) Wayman Education is looking for a Drama Teacher to work in an Outstanding School starting in ASAP on a full-time basis. The School is based in Northampton and is looking for someone who can teach Drama to KS3/4. The school is accepting applications from both Drama Teachers with experience but also ECT Drama...

  • English Teacher

    3 weeks ago

    Northampton, United Kingdom Wayman Recruitment Group Full time

    Do you want to work in an Outstanding School in Northampton? We are working with a Secondary School who is seeking to appoint an ambitious, innovative English Teacher. If successful, you will be a working in a Faculty of highly experienced specialist teachers, who as a team, are determined to develop and further improve the teaching of English for all...

  • Maths Teacher

    3 weeks ago

    Northampton, United Kingdom Wayman Recruitment Group Full time

    Do you want to work in an Outstanding School in Northampton? We are working with a Secondary School who is seeking to appoint an ambitious, innovative Maths Teacher. If successful, you will be a working in a Faculty of highly experienced specialist teachers, who as a team, are determined to develop and further improve the teaching of Maths for all...