Chief Cardiac Physiologist – Non-Invasive (Band 7) | Barts Health NHS Trust


Company:	Barts Health NHS Trust
Salary:	£58,133 - £65,261 per annum inc
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	London, EC1A 7BE
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	30 Jul 2026
Closing date:	29 Aug 2026

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Summary

Chief Cardiac Physiologist – Non-Invasive (Band 7)

Barts Health NHS Trust & University College London Hospitals (UCLH)University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

We are seeking a forward thinking, dynamic, and motivated individuals to work in the Cardiac Diagnostics in a role primarilybased atUniversity College London Hospitals (UCLH), with opportunities for cross-site working across theBarts Health network.

We are seeking an experienced and motivatedChief Cardiac Physiologist – Non-Invasiveto join our expanding Cardiorespiratory Physiology team.

This role is primarily based atUniversity College London Hospitals (UCLH), with opportunities for cross-site working across theBarts Health network. It offers an exciting opportunity to lead and develop high-quality non-invasive cardiac diagnostic services within one of the UK’s largest cardiovascular centres.The post-holder will be required to work autonomously (or will be trained, dependent on background experience) across the services.

We have a supportive environment for training and development which can include attendance at National Conferences. You will be expected to demonstrate experience consistent with this grade to support the current service and to contribute fully to the improvement and advancement of the service.

Applications from candidates who have a BSc Clinical Physiology (or equivalent) with a cardiology

The post holder will provide highly specialised non-invasive cardiac diagnostic services, primarily based at University College London Hospitals, supporting the delivery of high-quality patient care across a diverse population. The role involves autonomous practice in the analysis and reporting of complex cardiac investigations, alongside contributing to service development, quality assurance, and education.

Key responsibilities include the independent reporting of GP electrocardiograms (ECGs) as part of Advice and Guidance pathways, ensuring timely and clinically accurate interpretation to support primary care decision-making. The post holder will lead and contribute to quality assurance processes within the non-invasive service, maintaining compliance with departmental, national, and professional standards

The role also encompasses the analysis and reporting of ambulatory monitoring, including Holter ECGs and blood pressure recordings. In addition, the post holder will play an active role in education and training of junior staff, students, and multidisciplinary colleagues.

There will be opportunities to rotate to Barts Health NHS Trust to further develop specialist skills in cardiopulmonary exercise testing (CPET) and exercise tolerance testing (ETT), contributing to cross-site collaboration and service enhancement.

Barts Health is one of the largest NHS trusts in the country, and one of Britain’s leading healthcare providers.

Our vision is to be a high-performing group of NHS hospitals, renowned for excellence and innovation, and providing safe and compassionate care to our patients in east London and beyond. That means being a provider of excellent patient safety, known for delivering consistently high standards of harm-free care and always caring for patients in the right place at the right time. It also means being an outstanding place to work, in which our WeCare values and behaviours are visible to all and guide us in how we work together.

We strive to live by our WeCare values and are committed to promoting inclusion, where every staff member has a sense of belonging. We value our differences and fully advocate, cultivate and support an inclusive working environment.

The full job description provides an overview of the key tasks and responsibilities of the role, and the person specification outlines the qualifications, skills, experience, and knowledge required. For both documents, please view the attachment

This advert closes on Thursday 13 Aug 2026

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