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Job summary

Main area
Cardiology
Grade
Band 6
Contract
Fixed term: 1 year (to cover maternity leave)
Hours
Full time - 37.5 hours per week
Job ref
110-HS027-0925
Employer
Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board
Employer type
NHS
Site
Princess Of Wales Hospital
Town
Bridgend
Salary
£39,263 - £47,280 per annum
Salary period
Yearly
Closing
02/10/2025 23:59

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Cardiac Physiologist Specialist (Cardiology)

Band 6

Thank you for your interest in joining Cwm Taf Morgannwg (CTM) University Health Board.

Located in the heart of South Wales, we’re central to Cardiff, Newport, and Swansea. Deeply rooted in our community, as an NHS organisation we are dedicated to providing compassionate patient care and building healthier communities together.

At CTM, you’ll be part of a supportive, inclusive team from diverse nations, cultures, and backgrounds. Every role counts, every person matters, and together, we’re creating a space where everyone can thrive.

Discover more about working with us here:

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Job overview

THIS POST IS FIXED TERM FOR UPTO 12 MONTHS  TO COVER MATERNITY LEAVE

We are currently seeking an enthusiastic and highly motivated Cardiac Physiologist wishing to further develop their skills within our rapidly developing Cardiac Physiology  department. The individual will have sufficient experience post qualification, at band 5 level and be looking to expand their current knowledge and experience.

English and/or Welsh speakers are equally welcome to apply

Main duties of the job

The department offers a broad range of invasive and non-invasive diagnostic tests, including a wide range of ambulatory monitoring, physiologist led/medically supervised ETT, Echocardiography, Cardiac Device implantation and follow-up (pacemakers, resynchronisation and high voltage devices) as well as diagnostic Cardiac Catheterisation.

We are looking to appoint a Cardiac Physiologist  who would like to specialise  in echocardiography and  relish the challenge of being part of our team. 

Applicants must hold a BSc in Cardiac clinical physiology or equivalent, ASCT Part 1and 2 or equivalence and working towards BSE accreditation.

Welsh Skills Desirable: This post is advertised as Welsh Desirable. This doesn’t mean essential; whilst the candidate doesn't need to have skills in Welsh, we'll consider it an advantage when short-listing and selecting candidates. This isn’t ‘fluency’, just Speaking & Listening skills at Level 3 (equivalent to CEFR B2) or above. Level 3 means basic conversations with patients about their everyday health. For more information, see ‘Welsh Language Guidance’ in the documents right at the bottom.

Working for our organisation

Cwm Taf Morgannwg (CTM) University Health Board, part of NHS Wales, serves a large population across a diverse and beautiful region, steeped in history and heritage. With nearly 13,500 staff, our health board is one of Wales’s largest employers.

Together, we are Team CTM; a workforce dedicated to offering excellent patient care and support to the 450,000 people across our three regions, Bridgend, Merthyr Tydfil, and Rhondda Cynon Taf. We operate three District General hospitals, several community hospitals, primary and community care facilities.

CTM’s location offers the best of South Wales, just 20 minutes from Cardiff’s vibrant city life, the natural beauty of the Brecon Beacons, and the serene coastline at Ogmore. Whether you enjoy lively urban amenities, peaceful countryside, or seaside escapes, our location makes an ideal setting for both work and personal life.

Our CTM 2030 Strategy—Our Health, Our Future—focuses on uniting our region around shared health and wellbeing goals. Our values guide us daily:

•              We listen, learn, and improve
•              We treat everyone with respect
•              We work together as one team

CTM employees enjoy benefits including; a leading pension, generous leave, flexible work, career growth, and access to ongoing learning and development.

At CTM, you’ll find a welcoming, team-oriented workplace that values diversity and compassion, where you can take pride in your work and the difference it makes.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click “Apply now” to view in Trac 

 

Person specification

Qualifications

Essential criteria
  • BSc clinical physiologist (Cardiology)
Desirable criteria
  • BSE accreditation

Experience

Essential criteria
  • Experience as a Cardiac Physiologist, undertaking a range of invasive and noninvasive diagnostic testing

Welsh language skills

Desirable criteria
  • Welsh language speaking/listening skills at Level 3 or above

Registration

Essential criteria
  • RCCP or Equivalent

Employer certification / accreditation badges

Age positiveDisability confident leaderStop Smoking Wales is the NHS Smoking Cessation Service in WalesMindful employer.  Being positive about mental health.hyderus o ran anableddAccredited Living Wage EmployerWelsh logo for Armed Force Bronze Award for Cym Taf UHBAccredited Living Wage EmployerCore principlesPrentisiaethau Apprenticeships

Applicant requirements

You must have appropriate UK professional registration.

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.

Welsh language skills are desirable

Documents to download

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Further details / informal visits contact

Name
Hugh Pascoe
Job title
Cardiac Physiology / Ffisioleg y Galon
Email address
[email protected]
Telephone number
01656 752930
Additional information

 

 

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