Senior Cardio-respiratory Physiologist | Barts Health NHS Trust

Band 6 Senior Cardiorespiratory Physiologist – CPET (Mavacamten clinic)

Barts Health Trust is currently one of the largest NHS Trust in England and encompasses four hospitals based in the centre and East of London. The Trust is comprised of the Barts Heart Centre at St Bartholomew's Hospital, The Royal London, Whipps Cross and Newham University Hospitals.

We also help provide cardiac physiology services at University College London Hospital. We are seeking a forward thinking, dynamic, and motivated individual to work at the Barts Heart Centre in the City. The successful candidate will primarily be conducting cardiopulmonary exercise tests (CPET) to support the expanding mavacamten clinic. This role will also involve operational support of clinical triaging and quality assurance in CPET. There will also be opportunity to assist

and develop in areas of non-invasive cardiac physiology.

Informal enquiries are welcome and can be arranged by

contacting David Bruce – david.bruce8@nhs.net.

The Barts Heart Centre has an expanding CPET service across the cardio

respiratory network and you will be a key part of developing the CPET and wider cardio-respiratory services.

We have a supportive environment for training and development and attendance at National Conferences. You will be expected to demonstrate maturity and 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

international equivalent), or those with a relevant Exercise Science background will be welcome.

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

The Barts Health group of NHS hospitals is entering an exciting new era on our improvement journey to becoming an outstanding organisation with a world-class clinical reputation. Having lifted ourselves out of special measures, we now have the impetus and breathing space to chart a fresh course in which we are continually striving to improve all our services for patients.

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/s below.

This advert closes on Thursday 11 Jun 2026