Job Description

Bank Specialist Cardiac Physiologist | Shawfair Park - Edinburgh | Bank | Weekly pay

Spire Shawfair Park Hospital is looking for an experienced Bank Cardiac Physiologist with to join our Cardiology Department in Edinburgh and work alongside the best consultants in the region.

The hospital provides cardiac procedures for both inpatient and outpatients. In the role you will be working very closely with your team of cardiac physiologists, cardiac consultants and nursing staff. You will contribute to the implementation of cardiac services and apply patient technology for measurement, monitoring and treatment. You will promote excellent care and always strive for quality improvement. You will provide and receive complex, sensitive or contentious information and this will develop your own knowledge and skills and those of your team.

Edinburgh Shawfair Park Hospital opened in 2010 and delivers care through skilled and dedicated staff working together. We provide very high quality healthcare to patients from all over Scotland. We have three operating theatres and a cardiac catheterisation lab covering a wide range of specialities and procedure including Cardiology, Orthopaedics, Plastics and eyes. We have a number of developmental training courses and progression opportunities available for our ambitious employees.

Duties and Responsibilities

Perform cardiac investigations, supporting cardiologists within a clinic environment with clinical tests including Exercise tests and holter analysis. Experience of working in a cardiac catheter lab desirable. Detail oriented thinking, interpersonal skills and technological aptitude.

• Assess patient’s health and wellbeing across a complex and changing caseload.
• Plan deliver and evaluate care to meet individual’s health and wellbeing needs
• Provide and receive complex, sensitive or contentious information.

Who we're looking for

• Degree in clinical physiology cardiology or equivalent
• 2 years post graduate experience
• Must have basic and complex Cardiac Physiology experience
• RCCP/AHCS Registration
• Immediate Life Support Qualification
• Advanced Life Support Qualification is desirable
• Evidence of continual professional development in relevant short courses is desirable

Benefits

• Bank colleagues are paid weekly
• We offer competitive rates to our bank colleagues who work on a flexible basis, often to cover busy periods, sickness, or annual leave
• Save an average of £50 per month with our free onsite car park
• Access to Spire Healthcare pension
• Access to Blue Light Card
• Free uniform
• Free DBS
• Full induction, including mandatory training updates
• Opportunities for further training and progression into permanent posts
• Knowledge, support and guidance through your recruitment journey from Spire’s specialist Resourcing Team

We commit to our employees well-being through work life balance, on-going development, support and reward.

Spire Healthcare is a leading independent hospital group in the United Kingdom and the largest in terms of revenue. From 39 hospitals and 8 clinics across England, Wales and Scotland, Spire Healthcare provides diagnostics, inpatient, day case and outpatient care.

For us, it's more than just treating patients; it's about looking after people.

Closing date: In order to streamline our recruitment process, we reserve the right to expire vacancies prior to the advertised closing date once we have received a sufficient number of applications