Job Summary
University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay NHS Foundation Trust covers a large geographic area which encompasses the Furness peninsula, the city of Lancaster and the Lake District. Clinical Investigation Services are provided on three sites: Royal Lancaster Infirmary, Furness General Hospital, and Westmorland General Hospital. The post will be on the Royal Lancaster Infirmary site.
An opportunity has arisen to join a friendly, committed team in clinical investigations. We are looking for a motivated, dedicated, and enthusiastic individual.
The Clinical Investigation Unit provides a wide range of invasive and non-invasive services. We have a dedicated Cardiac centre based at Westmorland offering Angiography, pacing, and CRT services.
Main Duties of the Job
1. To work effectively and efficiently as part of the Clinical Investigations team in providing a high-quality service, ensuring the highest standard of patient care.
2. To independently conduct pacemaker, ICD, and CRT implantations and follow-ups, both in-person and through remote monitoring. Offer device services across the three UHMBHT sites: Royal Lancaster Infirmary (RLI), Westmorland General Hospital (WGH - where the lab is based), and Furness General Hospital (FGH), including support for the established MRI services at RLI and FGH. Additionally, provide assistance in other areas of the Clinical Investigations Unit (CIU) as needed, such as the analysis of ambulatory ECG.
Person Specification
Education and Qualifications
* BSc in Clinical Physiology or equivalent
* Relevant professional qualifications BHRS/IHRS
* Evidence of maintaining relevant Continuing Professional Development
Experience
* Appropriate and relevant post-degree clinical experience.
* Highly developed specialist knowledge acquired through training as a Clinical Physiologist.
* Expertise acquired through in-depth experience - Knowledge and experience of advanced and highly specialist procedures acquired through accredited courses.
* Experience in day-to-day supervision of staff.
* Ability to lead and take part in audit or research projects.
* Undertakes testing and trials of clinical equipment.
* Evidence of highly developed written and oral communication skills in English in a variety of settings.
* Experience of working within a team.
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.
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.
Applicants must have current UK professional registration.
Employer Details
University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay NHS Trust
WGH, Burton Road, Kendal, LA7 9RG
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