Lead CRM Cardiac Physiologist - Salisbury
Salisbury NHS Foundation Trust Salisbury
Job overview
Are you a dedicated and experienced Cardiac Physiologist with a passion for providing excellent leadership in cardiac rhythm management? Salisbury NHS Foundation Trust (SFT) is looking for a Lead CRM Cardiac Physiologist to join and lead our dynamic and supportive team.Whether you are looking to advance your career or embrace a new challenge, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.
Why Join Us?
It is an exciting time to join SFT!- Programme Expansion: We are constantly seeking to develop service. We have established a Conduction System Pacing programme in the past 18 months and are expanding our remote monitoring service to encompass all our patients in the next 12 months.
- New Facilities: We relocated to a larger, refurbished Cardiac Investigation Unit in March 2023, featuring new clinic rooms, admin spaces, and staff areas.
- Commitment to Development: A strong track record in supporting professional development, including exams, academic study, and representation at national and regional meetings.
Main duties of the job
As a key member of our Cardiology Department, you will be responsible for delivering expert care and leadership in cardiac rhythm management, including device implantation, programming, and follow-up. Your work will contribute to the delivery of high-quality, patient-centred care in a modern and forward-thinking environment.
- CRM Device Management:
- Independently following up all CRM devices (including remote monitoring).
- Reprogramming devices in line with national and local guidelines.
- Supporting implantation of pacemakers, ICDs (including S-ICDs), CRT devices, and Conduction System Pacing.
- Service Development & Leadership:
- Taking overall responsibility for the CRM service including service development and daily operations, including stock management, data entry/submission, and manufacturer advisories.
- Providing training to junior team members and the wider MDT.
- Providing professional development including appraisal and clinical supervision.
- Deputising for the Head of CIU.
- Coronary Angiography & Intervention:
- Participating in procedures, including a Primary PCI service during normal hours and pacemaker implantation.
- Professional Development:
- Managing your own learning and staying up to date with emerging evidence and national guidance, with full support from the Trust.
- Improving leadership capabilities through learning and coaching opportunities.
Working for our organisation
Salisbury NHS Foundation Trust (SFT) is an innovative hospital with a proud heritage and over 250 years of experience behind us. Here we’re driven to deliver an outstanding experience for everyone and have been well regarded for the quality of care and treatment we continue to provide for our patients and also our staff.
We are an acute Trust, rated “Good” by the CQC, with a track record of high performance providing regional and super regional specialist services such as: Burns, Plastics & Reconstructive Surgery, Wessex Regional Genetics Laboratory, Wessex Rehabilitation, Spires Cleft Centre and the Duke of Cornwall Spinal Treatment Centre.We have about 470 beds and employ over 4000 staff.
We support flexible working and will consider requests taking into account the needs of the service. We think working here is pretty rewarding. You can access a range of NHS discounts, receive a minimum of 35 days paid holiday (pro rata), and we offer a generous pension scheme.On-site benefits include car parking (fee applies), leisure centre, day nursery and holiday play scheme.
Salisbury is an attractive place to live and work and really gives you the best of everything. With easy access to London and local airports, the city of Southampton is only a short train or car journey away or if you prefer the sea, Bournemouth is also accessible.Don’t just take our word for it, why not explore what Salisbury has to offer by visiting www.experiencesalisbury.co.uk
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
What We Offer- Balanced Work Pattern: A 4-day week with every 4th week being a 5-day week.
- Development Opportunities: Support for continuing professional development, academic study, and national representation.
- A Beautiful Location: Work in the historic and picturesque city of Salisbury, with easy access to the New Forest and the coast.
About You
To thrive in this role, you will need to be:
- Fully Qualified and Accredited: BHRS (British Heart Rhythm Society) or IBHRE (International Board of Heart Rhythm Examiners) accreditation is essential.
- Highly Experienced in CRM: Demonstrable expertise in device implantation, follow-up, and troubleshooting.
- Committed to Excellence: Passionate about delivering the highest standards of care to our patients.
- An Experienced Leader: Committed to a shared vision to develop, connect and influence the service.
- Team-Oriented: A collaborative professional who works well within a multidisciplinary team.
Apply now and be part of an exceptional team dedicated to making a difference in cardiac care.
Person specification
Education, Qualifications & Training
Essential criteria- Evidence of formal training/qualifications equivalent to Healthcare Scientist Practitioner degree level; including BSc (Hons) Clinical Physiology
- BHRS, IBHRE or EHRA accreditation
- ILS certification
- Evidence of Leadership/Management training
- RCCP/AHCS registration
- Demonstration of academic interest
Experience
Essential criteria- Experience of clinical leadership in CRM
- Significant experience across a broad range of cardiac diagnostic tests and procedures
- Experience of service development
- Experience of delivering training and clinical supervision in CRM
- Experience of appraisal and performance management
- Experience of working as departmental lead for CRM service
- Experience of budget responsibility
- Experience of cost improvement projects
- Experience of operational departmental management
- Experience of tender and procurement processes
- Experience submitting national audit datasets
Knowledge & Skills
Essential criteria- Expert knowledge of CRM
- Specialist knowledge of non-invasive cardiology investigations
- Ability to provide clinical leadership when clinical situations demand escalation and/or immediate management
- Maintenance of professional accreditation
- Good communication and relationship skills
- Good analytical and judgement skills
- Good planning and organisational skills
- Good computer skills
Other Job-Related Requirements
Essential criteria- Ability to work in a multidisciplinary team
- Ability to work independently
- Ability to establish a supportive relationship with patients and relatives/carers
- Ability to prioritise workload
- Ability to be flexible with service developments
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