MRHP-- - Cardiac Physiologist

Cardiac Physiologist (Staff Grade)

MRHP-03-26-101

Midland Regional Hospital Portlaoise

Location of Post:

Midland Regional Hospital Portlaoise

There is currently one permanent, whole-time Cardiac Physiologist (Staff Grade) vacancy available in the Cardiology Department in the Midland Regional Hospital Portlaoise.

A panel may be formed as a result of this campaign for a Cardiac Physiologist (Staff Grade) from which current and future, permanent and specified purpose vacancies of full-time or part-time duration may be filled.

Informal Enquiries:

For further information about the role, please contact:

Dolores Fall

Operations Manager

Midland Regional Hospital Portlaoise

Email:dolores.fall@hse.ie

Tel: 057 869 6376

HR Point of Contact:

The HSE Dublin and Midlands is committed to providing information and services which are accessible to all, if you require accessibility assistance throughout any stage of the recruitment process, please contact:

Sophie Larkin

Human Resources Team Lead

HSE Dublin and Midlands

Email: sophie.larkin@hse.ie

Tel: 087 703 1406

Purpose of the Post:

The Cardiac Physiologist (Staff Grade) will provide support as part of a team in the provision of a comprehensive quality Cardiac Diagnostic service. 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 all such investigations.

Eligibility, Qualifications and / or Experience:

1. Professional Qualifications, Experience, etc.

(a) Candidates must at the latest date of application: -

(i) Possess the BSc in Clinical Measurement from the Dublin Institute of Technology.

OR

(ii) Possess the BSc in Clinical Measurement from the Technological University Dublin (TU Dublin).

OR

(iii) Possess an equivalent relevant scientific qualification (Level 8) as confirmed by the Irish Institute of Clinical Measurement Science (IICMS).

OR

(iv) a) Possess the Certificate in Medical Physics and Physiological Measurement (MPPM) from the Dublin Institute of Technology.

OR

b) An equivalent scientific qualification as confirmed by the Irish Institute of Clinical Measurement Science awarded in or before 2005 (See Note 1*).

AND

(b) Candidates must have the requisite knowledge and ability (including a high standard of suitability and professional ability) for the proper discharge of the duties of the office.

Note 1*

In exceptional cases, where the IICMS are not in a position to validate pre 2005 qualifications, the Clinical Measurement Physiologists experts on the eligibility / selection board may, at their discretion, deem as eligible:

HSE applicants who are currently employed as Clinical Measurement Physiologists, and who were employed in or before 2005, on the presentation of proof of their qualification(s) that was acceptable on the commencement of their employment.

2. Health

Candidates for and any person holding the office must be fully competent and capable of undertaking the duties attached to the office and be in a state of health such as would indicate a reasonable prospect of ability to render regular and efficient service.

3. Character

Candidates for and any person holding the office must be of good character.

Post Specific Requirements:

Demonstrate depth and breadth of experience in Cardiac Echoes and experience in pacemaker / ICD / CRT as relevant to the role.