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Job summary

Main area
Cardiology Department
Grade
Band 2
Contract
12 months (Fixed term post)
Hours
Full time - 37.5 hours per week (Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm)
Job ref
293-EMRS2-0485
Employer
Homerton Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
Employer type
NHS
Site
Homerton Healthcare
Town
London
Salary
£30,074 pro rata p.a. inc.
Salary period
Yearly
Closing
07/09/2025 23:59

Employer heading

Homerton Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust logo

Cardiographer

Band 2

Job overview

The opportunity has arisen for a Cardiographer to become an integral part of a highly motivated and enthusiastic team of Cardiac Physiologists and work alongside the team of Cardiographers within the Cardiology Department.

This post is based at Homerton Healthcare however the post holder may be required to work at other sites as directed by the needs of the service.

***We will not be providing Sponsorship for this role. Please ensure you have current Right to Work (full time) in the UK before submitting an application***

*** Post may close early due to high application numbers***

Main duties of the job

To perform 12 Lead ECG for Outpatients and Inpatients and perform general administrative tasks related to the Cardiographer role.

Prepare / set-up the equipment to ensure accurate technical and clinical data can be obtained.

Provide reception cover and undertake the administration to ensure the continuity of patient care.

Working for our organisation

Homerton Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is a high performing and flourishing organisation serving the population of Hackney, East London, The City and beyond.

We are extremely proud of the fact that Homerton Hospital has recently attained the highest possible rating of "Outstanding" from the Care Quality Commission (CQC).

Our integrated Trust provides comprehensive hospital and community health services for its local population and a range of specialist services for a wider group of patients. In addition, the Trust manages services out of St Leonard's Hospital and the Mary Seacole Nursing Home.

Homerton aims to ensure equality and value diversity, and we are committed to inclusion for all of our staff.  This is reflected in our policies, procedures and People Plan.  All of our staff are expected to embody our Trust values at all times.

We are also committed, through our Fair Recruitment Standards, to ensuring all applicants are treated fairly.

Homerton has a proud tradition of supporting and developing its staff, including its well-regarded and valued nursing community, and all staff are able to take advantage of a great range of benefits.

Homerton is proud to have been included on the HSJ & Nursing Times Best Places to Work list.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

The full job description provides an overview of the key tasks and responsibilities of the role, and the person specification outlines the qualifications, skills, experience and knowledge required. For both documents please view the attachment/s on this page. 

The person specification below is not the full person specification, but outlines the criteria against which your application form will be assessed.

Person specification

Qualifications

Essential criteria
  • NVQ Level 2 Health and Social care or equivalent
Desirable criteria
  • Certificate in ECG or any formal certificate in ECG

Experience

Essential criteria
  • Experience in performing ECG's
Desirable criteria
  • Experience as Band 2 HCA/Cardiographer

Trust Values

Essential criteria
  • Demonstrate an understanding of the Trust Values

Employer certification / accreditation badges

London Healthy workplaceCapital Nurse, LondonApprenticeships logoNo smoking policyPositive about disabled peopleAge positiveHSJ Best places to workArmed Forces Covenant (Silver Award)Care quality commission - GoodDisability confident employerStep into health

Applicant requirements

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.

Documents to download

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Further details / informal visits contact

Name
Priya Joseph
Job title
Head of Cardiology Diagnostics
Email address
[email protected]
Telephone number
02085107211
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