FAQs
What qualifications do I need to apply for the Cardiac Physiologist position?
A newly or recently qualified Cardiac Physiologist/PTP is preferred for this role.
Is experience required for this position?
While previous experience is beneficial, the position is designed for recently qualified professionals, so new graduates are encouraged to apply.
What types of cardiac investigations will I be performing?
The role involves both invasive and non-invasive cardiac investigations according to your grade and training scope.
Will I need to work outside of regular hours?
Yes, participation in out-of-hours and weekend working may be required to ensure safe service delivery.
How important is patient communication in this role?
Very important. The post holder will need to liaise closely with patients and their carers, providing explanations of procedures and results.
Are there opportunities for professional development in this position?
Yes, this post is suitable for those looking to further their career and there are opportunities for training and development.
Is it necessary to maintain patient confidentiality?
Yes, the post holder must maintain all records in an organized and confidential manner in accordance with the Code of Conduct and Caldicot Principles.
What are the Trust's core values?
The Trust promotes core values of Caring, Respect, Teamwork, and Improvement.
Who can I contact for more information about the role?
For further details or informal visits, you can contact Shereen Chow, the Departmental Manager, via email at shereen.salami@nhs.net or by telephone at 0151 604 7225.
Where is the Wirral University Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust located?
The Trust is situated on The Wirral peninsula, which has stunning coastline and beautiful countryside surroundings, and is easily accessible from major cities like Liverpool, Chester, and Manchester.