Location: Wales
Contract Type: Locum
Hours: 37.5 hours per week
Pay Band: Band 7
Job Summary:
IMC Locums are seeking an experienced and highly skilled Band 7 Locum Cardiac Physiologist to support our Cardiology service in Wales. The postholder will perform a wide range of complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures independently, including echocardiography, exercise tolerance testing, and device follow-up. The role requires autonomous practice, specialist knowledge, and clinical leadership within cardiac investigations.
Key Responsibilities:
* Independently perform and report transthoracic echocardiograms (TTEs) to BSE standards.
* Conduct and interpret exercise tolerance tests (ETTs), Holter monitoring, and 12-lead ECGs.
* Carry out pacemaker and ICD checks (follow-up and reprogramming as required).
* Support the implantation and follow-up of cardiac rhythm management (CRM) devices.
* Assist in the delivery of specialist cardiac clinics (e.g., valve, heart failure, inherited cardiac conditions).
* Maintain accurate and timely documentation of all investigations using relevant IT systems.
* Provide mentorship and supervision to junior staff and students.
* Ensure all work complies with relevant governance, safety, and infection control policies.
* Participate in audit, quality assurance, and service development initiatives.
Essential Criteria:
* BSc Clinical Physiology (Cardiology) or equivalent relevant qualification.
* Minimum 5 years post-qualification experience in cardiac physiology.
* Competency in echocardiography and device follow-up.
* RCCP or AHCS registration (or eligible for registration).
* Strong communication, clinical reasoning, and leadership skills.
* Able to work autonomously and manage a busy caseload.
* Right to work in the UK and enhanced DBS clearance.
If this role is of interest please do apply. We look forward to hearing from you
Salary description
£50.00 - £60.00 per hour