We are seeking an enthusiastic individual to join our Cardiac Physiology team at Kingston Hospital NHS Foundation Trust. We are looking for a candidate who has had previous experience of working with patients in a healthcare environment with previous ECG recording experience who also has knowledge of ambulatory monitors.
We are a busy department providing a wide range of invasive and non-invasive diagnostic investigations including:
• ECG and ambulatory monitoring
• Exercise tolerance tests
• Echocardiography (including TTE, TOE and bubble echo)
• Pacing, ILR and complex device follow up)
• Cath lab services (including angiograms and pacing and ILR implants)
As a band 3 cardiographer you will be a senior member of the ECG team and will be responsible for performing ECGs, fitting ambulatory monitors and assistance in exercise tolerance tests. The post holder will ensure that all inpatient diagnostic requests are planned and prioritised within the day to day running of the department. Training of junior members of the team is also required. There will also be a level of administration duties involved in the role, including ordering of stock.
To be successful in this post you will be capable of providing an excellent level of professionalism, be a team player and possess good communication and organisational skills.
Development and staff wellbeing
Your growth and personal happiness matters to us. After all, we can’t expect the best from you if we don’t invest in your development and nurture your wellbeing. From the moment you join us, we’re committed to fostering your professional and personal development within a supportive, empowering environment. Whether you’re just starting your career or looking to advance further, we provide you with the tools and opportunities you need to succeed. We actively support colleagues to take part in research, quality improvement and innovation, whatever their role or level in the organisation.
To support your wellbeing, we offer an extensive range of resources, including an on-site staff nursery at Kingston Hospital, wellbeing practitioners, regular wellbeing classes, dedicated staff physiotherapist, comprehensive occupational health services, 24/7 employee assistance programme, and a range of other support and activities.
We also take every opportunity to thank and recognise the work our teams do, through weekly ‘shoutouts’ and patient feedback, monthly and annual awards.
Wherever you work across our organisation, we look forward to welcoming you.
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This advert closes on Wednesday 26 Feb 2025