Lead Invasive Physiologist- Operational

3 weeks ago


Sheffield, United Kingdom Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Full time

Job summary

We are seeking a dynamic, highly skilled, and experienced Cardiac Physiologist / Healthcare Scientist to operationally lead our invasive physiology team.

This is an exciting opportunity for the successful candidate to build upon recent successes and develop an outstanding invasive physiology service for the future.

We are looking for a candidate that in additional to operationally leading the team has a passion to drive forward quality and training within the service.

The successful candidate would work closely with the Lead clinical Scientist/Physiologist in CRM and EP and also the wider management team within DCU and SYRS directorate.

The ideal candidate would be a Cardiac Physiologist / Healthcare Scientists) with the BHRS / IBHRE accreditation in cardiac devices or electrophysiology and possess either a BSc in Clinical Physiology, MSc Clinical Science (Cardiac, Vascular, Respiratory and Sleep Sciences) or BTEC / HNC in Medical Physics and Physiological Measurements and holds RCCP / AHCS / HCPC registration.

Main duties of the job

Accountable for the day-to-day operational and service delivery of the Invasive Cardiac Physiology Service

To provide operational leadership for the Invasive Cardiac Physiology Service, working closely with the DCU management team

Provide a key role in developing a Quality system throughout the invasive department

To lead on the accreditation processes within the Invasive team

Work closely with DCU Education & Training lead to implement, structure and monitor training within the Invasive team. Organise training sessions and plan course attendance for the Invasive Team through the year according to each staff skill mix and required knowledge development

Supporting the development and delivery of service strategy and ensuring appropriate risk management processes are in place to deliver a safe, high quality, patient-centred service.

Provide solutions and advice to staff in response to pressures that may affect quality and throughput.

Support the Head of Cardiac Physiology and DCU Service Manager with the responsibility for the delivery of key performance targets in line with local and national agreements.

Perform clinical duties within the Invasive Cardiac Physiology Service (50:50 split non-clinical v clinical)

Provide line management responsibilities to the invasive physiology team

About us

The Diagnostic Cardiology Unit provides an extensive range of non-invasive, invasive and specialist cardiac investigation to the South Yorkshire region.

The investigation provided by the department include

12 Lead ECG

Ambulatory ECG Monitoring

Ambulatory Blood Pressure

Tilt Table Testing

Signal Average ECG

Exercise Tolerance Testing

Simplex and complex cardiac device follow up including CRT optimisation and His Bundle Pacing

Physiologist led ILR implantation and extraction

Trans-thoracic Echocardiography including 3 Dimensional assessment, Valve assessment, Stress and Congenital heart disease.

Tran-oesophageal Echocardiography including 3 Dimensional assessment

Cardiac catheter Laboratory support for:-

o Left and Right Heart Catheterisation including PCI / PPCI, FFR, IVUS, PVR, IABP

o TAVI

o Simplex and Complex device implantation

o Cardiac Device Extraction

o Simple and Complex electrophysiology procedures including SVT, AT, VT, 3D Mapping

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please view the attached Job Description and Person Specification documents for full details regarding this post.

When completing your application please ensure that you clearly demonstrate how you meet the role criteria.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

BSc in Clinical Physiology, MSc Clinical Science (Cardiac, Vascular, Respiratory and Sleep Sciences) or equivalent BHRS/IBHRE/EHRA accreditation in cardiac devices or electrophysiology Active Registration with RCCP, AHCS or HCPC

Desirable

Postgraduate diploma in management or equivalent level of knowledge and skills gained through a combination of postgraduate study and/or experience plus relevant short courses. Immediate Life Support

Experience

Essential

High level of competency in all non-invasive diagnostic cardiology procedure Experience in cardiac device follow up and implantation including PPM, ICD and CRT Experience in research and Audit Experience of managing rotas Staff management experience, including the setting of objectives, appraisal, recruitment and disciplinary issues. Experience of operationally managing clinical services. Ability to negotiate and influence staff at all levels of seniority. Ability to access, analyse and translate to clinical teams, complex data and information, in order to facilitate service improvement Experience of using Microsoft Office for the preparation of reports and presentations, particularly Word, Excel and Powerpoint. Experience of developing and implementing strategic service plans. Experience of working in NHS

Desirable

Experience of capacity planning in a clinical directorate Capacity and demand planning Experience of leading and delivering service improvement or modernisation initiatives. Experience of the development of business cases/ proposals for investment.

Skills

Essential

Excellent oral and written communication skills. Excellent analytical skills and the ability to prepare high quality reports Ability to interpret and explain financial information. A detailed understanding of clinical and corporate governance A detailed knowledge of 18 week, capacity and activity targets for clinical services. Demonstrable leadership skills and the ability to motivate others and demonstrate honesty, integrity, fairness and tenacity. A clear understanding of confidentiality when dealing with matters relating to staff and patients. A commitment to promoting equality and diversity in the workplace and in service delivery and development. Enthusiasm and ability to seek out and resolve problems in order to improve patient care including an appetite to challenge the status quo.

Desirable

Ability to develop clinical capacity plans. Experience of database use.

Other factors

Essential

Team player Persuasive Lateral thinker Good communicator

  • Sheffield, Sheffield, United Kingdom Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Invasive Cardiac Physiologist to lead our invasive physiology team. This exciting opportunity allows the successful candidate to build upon recent successes and develop an outstanding invasive physiology service for the future.The ideal candidate will work closely...


  • Sheffield, United Kingdom Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    Job summary We are looking to recruit an experienced Cardiac Physiologist / Healthcare Scientist to work in our Cardiac Device and/or EP service as part of our Diagnostic Cardiology team. We are looking to recruit experienced candidate with BHRS/IBHRE/EHRA accreditation in cardiac devices or electrophysiology. Interested applicants should possess BSc...


  • Sheffield, United Kingdom Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    We are looking to recruit a Cardiac Physiologist / Healthcare Science Practitioner to work as part of our Invasive Diagnostic Cardiology team. This post is an ideal opportunity for an individual who has experience working in invasive cardiac physiology and wishes to develop their skills and knowledge in a tertiary centre. The post holder will be required to...


  • Sheffield, Sheffield, United Kingdom Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Invasive Cardiac Physiologist to join our team as a Physiology Service Manager. This exciting opportunity allows the successful candidate to lead our invasive physiology team and develop an outstanding invasive physiology service.The ideal candidate will possess excellent leadership and communication skills, with...


  • Sheffield, Sheffield, United Kingdom Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    We have a fantastic opportunity for a Cardiac Physiological Sciences Director to join our team at Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. As a leader in invasive cardiac physiology, you will be responsible for developing and delivering high-quality services that meet the needs of our patients.The successful candidate will have expertise in...


  • Sheffield, Sheffield, United Kingdom Pulse UK Full time

    Pulse UK is a leading healthcare provider that values expertise and dedication. As a Band 7 Cardiac Physiologist, you will play a vital role in delivering high-quality cardiac care to patients in Doncaster or Worksop.Key Responsibilities:• Perform and interpret echocardiograms with precision and accuracy• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to...


  • Sheffield, Sheffield, United Kingdom Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    We are seeking an experienced Cardiac Physiologist to join our Diagnostic Cardiology team at Sheffield Teaching Hospital. The successful candidate will undertake routine and complex diagnostic transthoracic echocardiography investigations.The post holder will interpret results to provide an accurate clinical report, supporting the Cardiac Ultrasound Service...


  • Sheffield, United Kingdom Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    Here at Sheffield Teaching Hospitals we have an exciting opportunity for an 18-month fixed term full-time training post in Echocardiography. This is part of the Echocardiography Training Programme developed by the National School of Healthcare Science and funded by Health Education England. We are extremely keen to recruit an enthusiastic and motivated...


  • Sheffield, United Kingdom Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    Job summary We are looking to recruit experienced Cardiac Physiologists / Healthcare Scientists to work in Echocardiography as part of our Diagnostic Cardiology team. The post holders will undertake routine and complex diagnostic transthoracic echocardiography and cardiac ultrasound investigations and interpret results to provide an accurate clinical...


  • Sheffield, United Kingdom Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    We are looking to recruit experienced Cardiac Physiologists / Healthcare Scientists to work in Echocardiography as part of our Diagnostic Cardiology team. The post holders will undertake routine and complex diagnostic transthoracic echocardiography and cardiac ultrasound investigations and interpret results to provide an accurate clinical report that can be...


  • Sheffield, Sheffield, United Kingdom Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    We are looking for a motivated and experienced Cardiac Physiologist to join our Echocardiography team at Sheffield Teaching Hospital. The post holder will undertake routine and complex diagnostic transthoracic echocardiography investigations, interpreting results to provide accurate clinical reports.As a leader in the Diagnostic Cardiology team, you will...


  • Sheffield, Sheffield, United Kingdom Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is recruiting a highly skilled Cardiac Physiologist to lead our Echocardiography service. As a key member of the Diagnostic Cardiology team, you will be responsible for undertaking complex diagnostic transthoracic echocardiography investigations.The successful candidate will have excellent leadership and...

  • Pub Operations Lead

    6 days ago


    Sheffield, Sheffield, United Kingdom Star Pubs Management Agreement Full time

    Pub Management OpportunityStar Pubs Management Agreement is seeking a skilled and experienced individual to manage the Loxley Sports Bar in Hillsborough, Sheffield. As a Pub Operations Lead, you will be responsible for overseeing the daily operations of the pub, including managing staff, developing marketing strategies, and improving customer...


  • Sheffield, Sheffield, United Kingdom Elevation Recruitment Group Full time

    Job Title: Manufacturing Operations Lead**Company Overview:** Elevation Recruitment Group partners with innovative manufacturers in Sheffield to source top talent for various roles. Our latest opportunity is for a skilled Production Manager to lead and develop a team of Machinists and Operatives.**Estimated Salary:** £45,000 - £55,000 per annum, depending...


  • Sheffield, Sheffield, United Kingdom Zachary Daniels Full time

    This is a unique opportunity to drive transformative change, optimise operational processes and implement best-in-class solutions across a well-established retail business.About the RoleThe role will involve analysing current workflows, identifying areas for improvement and deploying solutions that streamline operations and drive greater efficiency across...


  • Sheffield, Sheffield, United Kingdom Liberty Speciality Steels Full time

    Job DescriptionWe are seeking a Department Engineer to lead the engineering function at our Libertys Stocksbridge facility. This role involves overseeing the maintenance of assets, services, and infrastructure, while promoting continuous improvement efforts.About UsAt Liberty Speciality Steels, we operate in creating value and driving sustainable outcomes....


  • Sheffield, Sheffield, United Kingdom Oldcastle Inc. Full time

    Oldcastle Inc. is a global leader in connecting, fixing, lifting and anchoring technology for the construction industry. Our rich, vibrant network of insight and expertise spans c.60 locations globally.We are currently looking for an ambitious and enthusiastic Plant Manager to join our UK team based in Sheffield, UK.About the roleThis pivotal position will...


  • Sheffield, Sheffield, United Kingdom CBRE Group, Inc. Full time

    Job OverviewThis is a challenging role for an experienced Operations Director to lead and manage a defined contract, ensuring financial and operational commitments are met and exceeded.The successful candidate will have a strong background in Contract/Account Management with experience in technical and/or hard services delivery. They will be responsible for...


  • Sheffield, Sheffield, United Kingdom Evri Full time

    Job OverviewWe're seeking an exceptional Operational Delivery Lead to spearhead our parcel logistics operations.This exciting role will be responsible for ensuring seamless delivery of parcels to customers, focusing on efficiency and customer satisfaction.In this dynamic position, you'll oversee the final mile of our parcel delivery process, working closely...


  • Sheffield, Sheffield, United Kingdom Spencer Clarke Group Full time

    Key ResponsibilitiesThe Financial Operations Lead will oversee the preparation of financial statements, manage client relationships, and provide training to staff. This role requires a strong understanding of accountancy practices and the ability to grow business.We are looking for a highly motivated and organized individual who can work effectively in a...