RM123770 - Highly Specialist Cardiac Physiologist in Aberdeen Royal Infirmary

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Department of Cardiology, Aberdeen Royal Infirmary, Aberdeen.

Highly Specialist Cardiac Physiolgist CRM, AfC band 7 (internal vacany only)

Salary band 7  AfC £40,872 - £47.846

Full time, 37.5 hours / week,  permanent post

Internal applications are invited for this new permanent post based in the Cardiology Department, Aberdeen Royal Infirmary. We are aiming to recruit a dynamic, competent and motivated individual to be part of our busy and friendly CRM team. The successful applicant will primarily be working within this CRM team in the more complex area of CIEDs and EP with the training of more inexperienced staff as required.

Although the post is based in Aberdeen Royal Infirmary (ARI), there will be occasions when the post holder is required to work in the Community Hospitals within NHSG and occasionally visiting Orkney and Shetland for island clinics.

Aberdeen Royal Infirmary is a large tertiary referral centre with 922 inpatient beds including the modern Emergency Care Centre; a 7 storey, state of the art facility housing a new Coronary Care Unit, a HDU, and Accident & Emergency Dept and general in-patients.

The department is staffed by 27 cardiac physiologists and 6 assistant technical officers. We have 2 catheter labs with a 3^rd in the pipeline, where a comprehensive range of procedures are performed: EP (Inc 3D mapping), angiography, PCI (including 24/7 pPCI, imaging, CTO, OCT etc) PPM, ICD and CRT implants, valvuoplasty, rotablation and TAVI. In addition there is a full array of nuclear cardiology, PET and MRI investigation facilities.

Enquiries to Mr Chris Redfern, CRM Clinical Lead on 01224 558968 or email chris.redfern@nhs.scot

NHS Scotland is committed to encouraging equality and diversity among our workforce and eliminating unlawful discrimination. The aim is for our workforce to be truly representative and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best. To this end, NHS Scotland welcomes applications from all sections of society.