Healthcare Science Associate Practitioner - Cardiology | Walsall Healthcare NHS Trust
| Posting date: | 07 October 2025 |
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| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | £27,485 - £30,162 NA |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 06 November 2025 |
| Location: | Walsall, WS2 9PS |
| Company: | Walsall Healthcare NHS Trust |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 7443826/407-WCCSS-7443826 |
Summary
To work alongside clinical healthcare scientists within the Clinical Measurements Unit department to deliver diagnostic cardiology procedures
Key clinical areas will be analysis of ambulatory recordings with suitable supervision and an assisting role in exercise testing and Dobutamine stress echocardiography. The post holder would also assist at implantable loop recorder implant and in follow up clinics.
The associate practitioner will co-ordinate the day to day running of the electrocardiography and ambulatory monitoring/event recorder services and take some supervisory responsibility for the other assistant clinical scientists within the department
Walsall Healthcare NHS Trust is an integrated Trust and the only provider of NHS acute care in Walsall, serving a population of 284,300, providing inpatient and outpatient services at the Manor Hospital as well as a wide range of services in the community. Walsall Manor houses the full range of district general hospital services under one roof. The £170 million development was completed in 2010 and the continued upgrading of existing areas ensures the Trust now has a state-of-the-art Critical Care Unit, Neonatal Unit, Obstetric Theatre, and Integrated Assessment Unit facilities.
A new Urgent Emergency Care Centre was opened in March 2023. The two-storey development has significantly improved emergency care facilities and capacity and has provided almost 5,000 square metres of additional clinical space.
Provides clinical technical services.
Independently undertake accurate and high quality ECG recordings, ambulatory ECG and BP recordings.
Have the knowledge and ability to interpret ECG recordings.
Undertakes non routine tests.
Under appropriate supervision, perform analysis of ambulatory ECG recordings.
This advert closes on Tuesday 21 Oct 2025