Senior Cardiac Physiologist - Basingstoke, United Kingdom - Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

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The Cardiac Investigations unit at Hampshire Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a Senior Cardiac Physiologist/Cardiac Clinical Scientist specialised inCardiac Rhythm Management and/or Cardiac Cath Lab.


These roles are required to help support the expansion of our service - we have recently opened the Hampshire Hospitals Heart Centre, which is a newly built cath lab unit with two cardiac catheter labs and a 10 bed day case unit.

We have also started an Electrophysiology and Ablation service.


We are a dynamic and enthusiastic team of staff working across Basingstoke and Winchester hospitals, in a rapidly expanding investigations department which has a strong education and training programme.


  • Undertake a range of advanced physiological tests on adult patients to aid in clinical diagnosis, and provide an accurate report on these findings within a timely manner.
  • Maintain the clinical knowledge and expertise to escalate significant findings, and where appropriate advise clinicians based on these.
  • Be responsible and accountable for the daytoday provision of high quality care within the department.
  • Participate in the oncall 24 hour primary PCI rota.
  • Assist in delivering assessments, training and clinical supervision in all areas of cardiac physiology to members of physiology staff and students.
  • Support the education of cardiac content to trainees from various nonphysiology disciplines.
  • Lead clinical audit to improve the services delivered by the department.
  • Facilitate and attend weekly MDTs for your specialism.
  • Engage in internal and external education to reinforce and further develop clinical knowledge.
  • Contribute towards quality improvement initiatives across the department, including implementing and maintaining trust policies, and embracing new technologies.


Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (HHFT) provides hospital services to around 570,000 people living in Hampshire and parts of West Berkshire, and specialist services to patients from all over the country.

We deliver a full range of district hospital services in a variety of locations.

Further information about the Trust and this role can be found on the Job Description attached.

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