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Cardiac Physiologist (Pacing)

NHS Professionals Limited · NHS Professionals LimitedNHS Jobs

HARLOW, CM20 1QXbank£23.33 per hourCloses 25/09/2026
Locations
  • HARLOW, CM20 1QX
Contract
bank
Salary
£23.33 per hour
Posted
25/06/2026
Closes
25/09/2026
NHS reference
5433573

About this role

Job summary

Main duties of the job

As a Cardiac Physiologist (Pacing), you will be responsible for leading and supervising specialist cardiac device clinics, both in person and remotely, for a wide range of pacemaker and complex cardiac rhythm management devices. You will provide advanced technical expertise in device programming, optimisation, and first-line equipment troubleshooting, ensuring the safe and effective operation of cardiac devices. Managing implantable loop recorder (ILR) data, you will independently analyse and report findings to support clinical decision-making. You will also assist with the implantation and device selection process for pacemakers, including conduction system pacing (CSP) and cardiac resynchronisation therapy (CRT) devices. In addition, you will support the planning and implementation of implanted defibrillator deactivation procedures, working alongside senior clinical specialists to ensure these interventions are carried out safely and appropriately.

About us

Here at NHS Professionals, we run England's largest NHS staff bank and are experts at putting people in places to care. Every year we help thousands of dedicated and highly skilled NHS workers enjoy better career opportunities, more flexible shifts, and a healthier work-life balance across our partnered Trusts.

Career Progression access to Learning & Development opportunities, so that you can take on new roles and challenges

Work-life Balance flexible shifts, committed shifts, wellbeing resources and build paid annual leave

Opportunity & Access over 50 partner NHS Trusts to give you the flexibility of choice to work how and where you want

Job description

Job responsibilities

Responsibilities of this job role

To ensure safe and compliant preparation and maintenance of invasive cardiology environments by checking, organising, and replenishing procedural equipment, ensuring all required consumables are appropriately rotated and readily available to support uninterrupted clinical activity.

To perform specialist haemodynamic monitoring within the Cardiac Catheterisation Laboratory, supporting physiological data collection during interventional procedures and ensuring accurate real-time monitoring in line with clinical requirements.

To utilise hospital and cardiology-specific digital systems for administrative and clinical workflow management, ensuring efficient navigation of patient pathways and supporting the smooth coordination of cardiology services.

To maintain high standards of environmental cleanliness and infection prevention within clinical and laboratory areas, ensuring adherence to Trust policies and contributing to patient and staff safety.

To participate in departmental research and service evaluation initiatives, assisting in data collection and supporting improvements in clinical practice through structured project involvement.

To demonstrate ongoing professional development by identifying personal training needs, actively engaging in skill enhancement opportunities, and maintaining competence in line with evolving clinical and technological advancements.

Person specification

Qualifications

Essential
  • To be successful in applying for this role you will need:
  • Cardiac Physiologist Degree or equivalent (HNC/HND) with IBHRE accreditation or equivalent.
  • Minimum 2 years experience within pacing and strong knowledge across cardiology services.
  • Good computer literacy with accurate data entry and experience using clinical systems.
  • Previous teaching or supervisory experience with good communication and teamwork skills.
  • Flexible approach to work with ability to travel between hospital sites and manage time effectively.

Additional requirements

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name
NHS Professionals Limited
Address
Hamstel Road
HARLOW
Essex
CM20 1QX
Working pattern
Full-time, Part-time, Flexible working
Pay scheme
Agenda for change

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