NHS

Associate Practitioner in Cardiac Physiology


Pay31,944.00 - 34,937.00 / year
LocationLondon/England
Employment typeFull-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: C9200-25-0627?language=en&page=299&sort=publicationDateDesc

      Job summary

      An opportunity has arisen for an Associate Practitioner to join our Community based Cardiac Physiology Team. This successful candidate will perform non-invasive diagnostic tests at our two Community sites in Roehampton and South Wimbledon.

      Main duties of the job

      This role requires candidates to have some previous experience working in a cardiac department and to have a good working knowledge of ECG interpretation. Applicants will only be considered for this post if they have an SCST certificate or diploma in ECG interpretation or equivalent.

      Duties include performing resting 12-Lead ECGs and fitting ambulatory ECG and BP monitors and analysing results with supervision. You will also assist the wider Cardiac Physiology Team with more complex diagnostic tests such as Head Up Tilt Testing (HUTT) and participate in any associated clinical admin and training.

      About us

      We are a small friendly team and and part of the wider St George's University Hospitals trust. The cardiac physiology service at St George's is an education minded department and performs over 50,000 cardiac investigations and procedures per year.

      For further details / informal visits, please contact: Louise Fenech (Lead Cardiac Physiologist - Community Services) via email louise.fenech@stgeorges.nhs.uk or telephone 020 8487 6008.

      Details

      Date posted

      21 May 2025

      Pay scheme

      Agenda for change

      Band

      Band 4

      Salary

      £31,944 to £34,937 a year Per annum inc Inner london HCAS

      Contract

      Permanent

      Working pattern

      Full-time

      Reference number

      200-NN-7080414-CA-B

      Job locations

      Queen Mary's Hospital

      Roehampton Lane

      London

      SW15 5PN


      Job description

      Job responsibilities

      Please see attached the job description for more details on the main responsibilities for this role.

      Job description

      Job responsibilities

      Please see attached the job description for more details on the main responsibilities for this role.

      Person Specification

      General and personal

      Essential

      • Desire to work in a caring profession Demonstrate the ability to work as part of a team.
      • Demonstrates a sympathetic and caring attitude towards patients.
      • Moving patients from chair to bed.

      Organisational and Management

      Essential

      • General understanding of the health service
      • Ability to work with minimal supervision when required.

      Qualifications and Experience

      Essential

      • 2 A Levels in Science subjects or equivalent
      • SCST Certificate of Competency in Electrocardiography
      • Evidence of technical competence (assessed) in ECG recording, holter fitting, holter analysis and exercise test assist
      • Experience working within non-invasive Cardiac Investigations

      Desirable

      • BSc or Foundation degree in science or human physiology-related subject discipline
      • Experience in Holter Analysis
      Person Specification

      General and personal

      Essential

      • Desire to work in a caring profession Demonstrate the ability to work as part of a team.
      • Demonstrates a sympathetic and caring attitude towards patients.
      • Moving patients from chair to bed.

      Organisational and Management

      Essential

      • General understanding of the health service
      • Ability to work with minimal supervision when required.

      Qualifications and Experience

      Essential

      • 2 A Levels in Science subjects or equivalent
      • SCST Certificate of Competency in Electrocardiography
      • Evidence of technical competence (assessed) in ECG recording, holter fitting, holter analysis and exercise test assist
      • Experience working within non-invasive Cardiac Investigations

      Desirable

      • BSc or Foundation degree in science or human physiology-related subject discipline
      • Experience in Holter Analysis

      Disclosure and Barring Service Check

      This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

      Employer details

      Employer name

      St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

      Address

      Queen Mary's Hospital

      Roehampton Lane

      London

      SW15 5PN


      Employer's website

      https://www.stgeorges.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

      Employer details

      Employer name

      St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

      Address

      Queen Mary's Hospital

      Roehampton Lane

      London

      SW15 5PN


      Employer's website

      https://www.stgeorges.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

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