Job summary We are seeking an enthusiastic band 7 Healthcare Scientist to join our growing cardiac rhythm management team. The pacing & devices service at UHNM implants in the region of 1500 devices per year comprising CRT, ICD, loop recorders & bradycardia pacemakers. Our dedicated electrophysiology lab runs 10 sessions per week, we have a team of 4 consultant electrophysiologist's that deliver a range of EP studies from simple diagnostic to complex 3D mapping with Carto and Ensite for atrial & ventricular arrhythmias Main duties of the job The successful candidate will contribute to the cardiac rhythm management team providing technical support for both simple and complex device implants. There is an expectation that they will be the lead healthcare scientist in clinic providing pacemaker follow up for both complex and simple devices. You will also contribute to the EP service, training in EP will be provided as part of this role. We provide an out of hours pacing service for emergency admissions About us University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust is one of the largest and most modern in the country. We serve around three million people and we're highly regarded for our facilities, teaching and research. The Trust has around 1,450 inpatient beds across two sites in Stoke-on-Trent and Stafford. Our 11,000 strong workforce provide emergency treatment, planned operations and medical care from Royal Stoke University Hospital and County Hospital in Stafford. We are the specialist centre for major trauma for the North Midlands and North Wales. We have put together a wide range of development packages aimed at ensuring that everyone has the opportunity to fulfil their potential. Our goal is to be a world-class centre of achievement, where patients receive the highest standards of care and the best people come to learn, work and research. Investing in the health and wellbeing of our staff is really important to us. We offer a range of options for our staff to help maintain a good work-life balance including full time, part time hours and bank hours. We are also committed to offering flexible working wherever we can and where relevant to the role and the service, agile working. You can select your preferences upon application. Date posted 24 October 2024 Pay scheme Agenda for change Band Band 7 Salary £46,148 to £52,809 a year per annum Contract Permanent Working pattern Full-time Reference number 205-6704778 Job locations Cross Site: County Hospital and Royal Stoke Hospital Newcastle Road Stoke- On-Trent ST4 6QG Job description Job responsibilities For further information on this vacancy, please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification or contact the Hiring Manager. Job description Job responsibilities For further information on this vacancy, please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification or contact the Hiring Manager. Person Specification Qualifications Essential BSc (hons) Clinical Physiology or equivalent IBHRE or BHRS qualification Desirable State registration with HCPC Experience Essential Significant Experience in CRM at band 6 level Desirable Experience in Electrophysiology Person Specification Qualifications Essential BSc (hons) Clinical Physiology or equivalent IBHRE or BHRS qualification Desirable State registration with HCPC Experience Essential Significant Experience in CRM at band 6 level Desirable Experience in Electrophysiology 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. Certificate of Sponsorship Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab). From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab). UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window). Additional information 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. Certificate of Sponsorship Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab). From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab). UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window). Employer details Employer name University Hospital of North Midlands NHS Trust Address Cross Site: County Hospital and Royal Stoke Hospital Newcastle Road Stoke- On-Trent ST4 6QG Employer's website https://www.uhnm.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)