Physiologist

**Job - Physiologist - Cardiology, Respiratory & Sleep Department**

**Location - The London Bridge Hospital, Tooley Street, London,**

**Contract Type - Full-time 37.5 hours per week Monday - Friday**

**Salary Range
- Competitive dependent upon skills and experience**

**Reward & recognition**: We reward your commitment in delivering the highest standard of care with generous and competitive benefits such as our contribution pension scheme, private medical insurance, annual salary review, 25 days holiday each year; with the option to buy and sell. We invest in your career development with clear career pathways and access to further education.

The Physiologist will provide specialist clinical knowledge and skills in a broad range of cardiac physiological investigations and deliver expert care for patients undergoing diagnosis and treatment in the Cardiology, Respiratory & Sleep Service Department. You will provide administrative support to the Lead Clinical Physiologist for non-invasive, the Deputy Manager and Department Manager. Assist in managing the technical resources efficiently and effectively, ensuring the smooth running of a quality non-invasive service to patients.

**Duties and Responsibilities**
- Demonstrate highly developed knowledge and skills in a broad range of cardiac investigations.
- Perform a wide range of procedures independently on adults, including stress testing, tilt testing and BP and HR ambulatory monitoring.
- Provide expert and specialist advice to patients, colleagues and clinicians regarding outcomes of cardiology procedures and results.
- Follow, and help Lead Physiologist create, departmental guidelines and protocols for each procedure relevant to the post.
- Assist Lead physiologist with various aspects of stock management and quality control.
- Assist Lead physiologist to investigate any equipment faults and resolve issues efficiently.
- Be willing to work overtime and embrace the ad hoc nature of our work.
- Have an accommodating and proactive attitude to work.

**Skills and Experience**
- Ideally be registered by the RCCP
- In possession of, or willing to obtain, Immediate Life Support (ILS) status
- Have experience performing and reading ECGs with good rhythm recognition
- Have experience of being the solo operat

**About HCA Healthcare UK**

World’s largest private acute and complex care hospital group with a network of the capital’s most respected and long-established private hospitals.

London Bridge Hospital is one of six world-class hospitals within HCA, offering the very highest standards of clinical skills and nursing care across a wide range of specialties. It is a dynamic and highly professional environment where the advanced equipment and technology is second to none and our employees take pride in being the best at what they do.

If you are a dedicated healthcare professional looking to progress your career with an internationally renowned hospital group, you have arrived at the right place. HCA International is the largest private hospital group in Central London and has an international reputation for excellence in healthcare.

Our Cardiology, Respiratory & Sleep Department has gained a world-wide reputation as a centre of excellence, and offers innovation in the diagnosis, investigation and treatment of patients with all forms of cardiac & respiratory disease. We have a dedicated unit of 18 registered Clinical Physiologists trained to the highest standard and divided into teams of specialists within fields such as electrophysiology, implantable devices, echocardiography, respiratory, sleep and non-invasive investigation.

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