
Making a difference in health and technology
May 2010
Are you interested in relocating to the UK? If so, this could be the job for you!
Our unit has specialist services in cardiomyopathy, grown up congenital heart disease and cardiology in the young, and a well established arrhythmia service.
We are proud to have one of the most modern and well equipped units in London, including the UK’s first Stereotaxis navigational system, and offer an
unparalleled environment for staff and patients.
University College London Hospitals is a group of teaching hospitals located in the ‘Heart of London’ close to
Oxford Street shopping and theatre land. Cardiac services are focused around the Heart Hospital built in 1998. This 100 bed unit is a state of
the art centre and offers an unparalleled environment for staff and patients. We have a close association with University College London and its
research institutions such as the Institute for Child Health and the Institute of Neurology.
The unit provides a full invasive and non-invasive cardiac service including cardiac surgery, TOE, complex electrophysiology including
contact and non contact mapping, pacing and implantable defibrillators. We are home to one of a small number of units specialising in grown up
congenital heart disease (GUCH) and cardiomyopathy in the young. We actively encourage all staff to develop their skills and support them in
obtaining further qualifications including degree, relevant Masters and postgraduate specialist accreditation such as HRUK and IBHRE.
Senior Cardiac Physiologist – Band 6
Permanent or Fixed Term Position
(£30,566 - £40,269 Inclusive) Job ref no: HS-1050-LF
We are looking for an enthusiastic cardiac physiologist to join our team in supporting the growing invasive & non-invasive service at The Heart Hospital. This post will include exposure to all aspects of the invasive and non invasive service including cardiac catheter labs, in excess of 400 complex EP 3D mapping (St Jude ensite and Carto) cases and in excess of 250 ICD implants per year.
You will be expected to deliver a high quality, patient centred clinical service, giving clinical support to the Band 7 clinical leads. You will participate in training and supervision of junior staff and will be offered access to training in advanced clinical areas such as ICD implantation and electrophysiology. You must be committed to working efficiently as a member of the cath lab team, where all disciplines interact to produce maximal benefit.
Applicants must be RCCP registered with experience in all areas of invasive and non-invasive cardiology. Current ILS certification is desirable. A commitment to the on call service will be required.
We encourage you to visit our department at the Heart Hospital and look at the facilities that we offer to our staff and patients. Please visit our web site on www.uclh.nhs.uk
For an informal chat please contact Anne-marie Newsholme, Senior Chief Cardiac Physiologist on 0044 207 504 3229 or email: anne-marie.newsholme@uclh.nhs.uk
To apply, and for a full job description, please use this link to the application page
http://www.jobs.nhs.uk/cgi-bin/vacdetails.cgi?selection=912478767
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