Chief Cardiac Physiologist, General Hospital

The post holder will have close working relationships with the Chief II Cardiac Physiologist, Consultant Cardiologists, the Clinical Lead for Cardiology and hospital staff.

The main purpose of this post is to:

· Provide the efficient and safe management of the Cardiology investigations department.

· Provide leadership in the performance of diagnostic tests of the cardiovascular systems to patients.

The successful candidate must be familiar with the techniques and range of equipment used in current medical practice for the diagnosis, treatment and care of Cardiac patients and be fully competent in performing and reporting all such investigations.

The post holder will have managerial responsibilities for their area and be actively involved in the service development. The Chief 1 Cardiac Physiologist post represents a challenging clinical/technical and managerial role.