Senior Cardiac Physiologist – Band 6 (Echocardiographer)

A Vacancy at London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust.

To perform and interpret a wide range of echocardiographic investigations to a high clinical and technical standard. The post-holder will work as part of the Non-Invasive Cardiac Physiology team, delivering high-quality diagnostic services, supporting clinical decision-making, and contributing to patient care across both inpatient and outpatient settings.

The role will be based across Ealing Hospital and the Ealing Community Diagnostic Centre (CDC), with a requirement for flexible 7-day working across LNWH.

• Perform and provide preliminary reports on transthoracic echocardiograms (TTE) in accordance with British Society of Echocardiography (BSE) standards.
• Independently undertake a range of non-invasive cardiac investigations, including ECGs, Holter monitoring, and exercise tolerance tests, as required.
• Participate in stress echocardiography, contrast echocardiography, and transoesophageal echocardiography sessions under appropriate supervision.
• Recognise life-threatening arrhythmias and respond appropriately, including performing basic cardiopulmonary resuscitation when required.
• Communicate findings clearly and effectively to medical and nursing staff, escalating urgent or abnormal results in a timely manner.
• Contribute to service development and quality improvement through audit, continuing professional development (CPD), and participation in teaching and training activities.

London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust (LNWH) cares for the people of Brent, Ealing, Harrow and beyond.

Our team of more than 8,200 clinical and support staff serve a diverse population of almost one million people.

We run major acute services at

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Northwick Park Hospital

home to one of the busiest emergency departments (A&E) in the country. The hospital provides a full range of services including the country’s top-rated hyper-acute stroke unit and one of only three hyper-acute rehabilitation units in the UK

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St Mark’s Hospital

an internationally renowned specialist centre for bowel disease

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Ealing Hospital

a busy district general hospital providing a range of clinical services, as well as 24/7 emergency department and urgent care centre, and specialist care at Meadow House Hospice

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Central Middlesex Hospital

our planned care site, hosting a range of surgical and outpatient services and collocated with an urgent care centre.

We are a university teaching NHS trust, in recognition of the important role we play in training clinicians of the future and bringing the benefits of research to the public.

To view the main responsibility, please see the attached the Job Description and Person Specification.

This advert closes on Monday 15 Jun 2026