Senior Cardiac Physiologist

Senior Cardiac Physiologist 35 hours/wk

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. The position works a standard hours of 35 hours per week.

Working at Blackrock Clinic we offer many benefits, including:

- Accommodation Assistance - we offer accommodation support for new starters

- Pension - Defined Contribution pension scheme

- Car Parking - on site available to all staff at very reasonable rates

- Educational assistance- supporting employees in development

- Flexibility - we are flexible and like to promote a good work life balance

- Uniforms -provision of uniforms to all staff

- A discounted pharmacy, medical tests, travel tickets and restaurant

Bike to work scheme - we participate in the Bike to Work scheme and more