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Main area
Cardiology
Grade
Band 2
Contract
Permanent
Hours
Full time - 37.5 hours per week
Job ref
318-26-T0511
Employer
Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Employer type
NHS
Site
Trustwide
Town
Gloucester
Salary
£25,272 (pa, pro rata if part time)
Salary period
Yearly
Closing
16/08/2026 23:59

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Cardiographer, Band 2

Band 2

At Gloucestershire Hospitals, our people are at the heart of everything we do. As the county’s largest employer, we are proud to provide high-quality acute, elective, and specialist services to more than 650,000 people across our county. Our care is delivered across Gloucestershire Royal, Cheltenham General and Stroud Maternity Hospital.

With over 9,000 employees representing more than 95 nationalities, bringing together a mix of cultures and experiences to the care that we deliver. Whether you’re beginning your NHS journey or looking to take the next step in your career, this is an exciting time to join us. We’re investing heavily in innovation, research, and transformation, with more than 100 active clinical studies and major developments underway across our hospitals.

We take pride in working as one team, driven by a shared ambition to grow, develop, and continually improve. Every contribution is valued and by combining our collective strengths, we support not only our diverse communities but one another. You can expect a warm, supportive culture and colleagues who are passionate about teamwork, professional development and delivering exceptional care. We offer structured development programmes, mentoring and leadership opportunities to help you progress in your career.

We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment where everyone feels they belong. By joining our Trust, you will benefit from a comprehensive package that includes flexible working opportunities, generous annual leave, the NHS pension scheme, competitive bank rates, local discounts, access to on-site nurseries, reduced public transport costs, reward and recognition schemes and a wide range of health and wellbeing initiatives.

Be part of Gloucestershire Hospitals, explore your future with us today.

Job overview

Due to an expansion in the Cardiac services at the Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, we now have a vacancy for an enthusiastic, self-motivated individual with an interest in Cardiology, to work in the Cardiology Investigations Department.

Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is set in the most beautifully scenic areas of the country.  The Trust covers both Cheltenham General Hospital & Gloucestershire Royal Hospital.  The surrounding areas covered include the Cotswold’s and the Royal Forest of Dean. We provide a full range of local hospital and community services for people in Gloucestershire.

The Cardiology Investigations Department within the Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is a busy dynamic department offering the full range of non-invasive and invasive cardiac investigations.

All training will be given in house with a position of autonomy at the end of the training period.

The individual will be able to perform Electrocardiography (ECG) upon patients, in addition to being able to apply a range of ambulatory monitors for Cardiac & BP investigations.

Main duties of the job

To perform Electrocardiography (ECG) upon patients of all ages and conditions, to aid clinical decision making.

To apply a range of ambulatory monitors for Cardiac & BP investigations.

To deal with patients both in an IP and an OP environments.

Working for our organisation

The Cardiology Investigations Department within the Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is a busy dynamic department offering the full range of non-invasive and invasive cardiac investigations.

The job role plays a very important part in aiding Medics and Health Care professions in making clinical diagnosis for patients throughout the Trust.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

To perform Electrocardiography (ECG) upon patients of all ages and conditions, to aid clinical decision making.

To apply a range of ambulatory monitors for Cardiac & BP investigations.

To deal with patients both in an IP and an OP environments.

Person specification

Qualifications, Knowledge and Experience

Essential criteria
  • Previous NHS Experience
  • Previous experience of performing ECG's
  • GCSE Maths & English Above Grade 4
  • Kind and caring nature
Desirable criteria
  • Flexible
  • Caring
  • Use to working in stressful situations

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Applicant requirements

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.

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Further details / informal visits contact

Name
Helen Mock
Job title
Highly Specialised Cardiac Physiologist
Email address
[email protected]
Telephone number
0300 422 8436
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