Senior Cardiac Physiologist

Job Title: Senior Cardiac Physiologist

Department: Cardiology

Job Type: Permanent

Hours: 35 per week (Full-Time)

Blackrock Clinic is a leading and long-established private hospital and clinic in Ireland. Since it opened in the mid-1980s, the clinic has consistently built an unparalleled reputation in new high-tech surgical procedures, medical treatments, and ground-breaking diagnostics.

Blackrock Clinic is now part of Blackrock Health private hospital group along with the Hermitage Clinic, Galway Clinic, and Limerick Clinic, some of the most advanced hospitals in Irish private healthcare. Blackrock Clinic has been recognised for over ten years by the Joint Commission International (JCI) which accredits only hospitals that raise safety and quality of care standards to the highest levels. We were one of the first hospitals in Ireland to attain this international recognition. Blackrock Clinic is a progressive and pioneering hospital in which care for the patient is central to everything we do.

Role Summary

To be familiar with the techniques and range of equipment used in current medical practice for the diagnosis, treatment and care of patients referred to the Cardiology Department. You will need:

• Association of the Society of Cardiac Technicians.
• A B.Sc in clinical measurement science or equivalent qualification
• Evidence of post graduate qualifications eg. BSE or BHRS qualification.
• At least 3 years post qualification experience

Key Responsibilities are, but not limited to:

• Perform and interpret the following: ECG's, Stress tests, Holter monitoring & analysis, BP Monitors & analysis, Event monitors & analysis. Experience in; Electrophysiology, Independent operator in the cath lab, pacemaker, ICD implants, follow up and operating remote device clinics.    
• Evidence of knowledge in all core areas, but with a specialist knowledge in either pacing, echocardiography or Electrophysiology, professional qualifications to support this, would be desirable.  
• Support the Head of Department in the implementation of initiatives aimed at improving and developing the service of the Cardiology Department. 

The above are all part of what makes up the entire job description which can be requested.

Why work at the Blackrock Clinic?

At the Blackrock Clinic, we are passionate about our people and believe in their development and growth. As a member of the team you can benefit from: 

Competitive salary

Onsite parking

Pension

Annual bonus*

Discounted cafe

Sports and Social club

Employee Assistance Programme

Discounted onsite pharmacy

Please Note:

Job descriptions are a reflection of the present service requirements and may be subject to review and amendments to meet the changing needs of the service. Please note that we reserve the right to close this vacancy early if sufficient applications are received.

Blackrock Clinic is an Equal Opportunities employer, and we are committed to creating an environment that promotes equality and dignity at work.

Blackrock Clinic is committed to providing reasonable accommodation when needed. Please advise if you have particular requirements, so that we can look into arranging reasonable adjustments to the recruitment process. You can contact us at recruitment@blackrock-clinic.com

It is essential that you have valid work permission for the Republic of Ireland to take up employment for this position, or in the case of critical skills, you must be eligible for a work permit.