Job Overview
The Chief Cardiac Physiologist role at Mayo University Hospital offers an exciting leadership opportunity within a dynamic cardiac diagnostics service. This permanent wholetime position is ideal for an experienced professional with significant post-qualification expertise in cardiac diagnostics who is ready to lead, innovate, and enhance patient care standards.
As a senior member of the cardiac diagnostics team, you will play a pivotal role in service delivery, quality improvement, and clinical governance within Mayo University Hospital.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and manage the cardiac diagnostics service within the hospital setting
- Oversee non-invasive and invasive cardiac diagnostic procedures
- Ensure high standards of clinical practice and patient safety
- Provide expert clinical guidance and mentorship to cardiac physiology staff
- Contribute to service planning, development, and quality improvement initiatives
- Maintain compliance with professional standards and HSE policies
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to enhance patient outcomes
- Participate in audit, research, and continuous professional development activities
Required Skills & Qualifications
- Recognised qualification in Cardiac Physiology or equivalent
- Eligibility for registration with the relevant professional body where applicable
- Demonstrated depth and breadth of post-qualification experience in cardiac diagnostics
- Proven leadership and team management experience
- Strong clinical decision-making and organisational skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
- Commitment to high standards of patient-centred care
Salary, Benefits & Working Hours
Salary Scale: €61,715 – €84,677 per annum (including applicable increments), plus Long Service Increments (LSIs) where applicable.
This is a Permanent Wholetime position within the HSE. Benefits include access to public sector pension schemes, generous annual leave entitlement, structured professional development opportunities, and job security within the public health service.
Location & Employer Information
This position is based at Mayo University Hospital, part of the HSE West and North West region, serving communities across Donegal, Sligo, Leitrim, Roscommon, Mayo, and Galway. The hospital provides a comprehensive range of acute healthcare services and is committed to delivering high-quality patient care in a supportive clinical environment.
Application Details
This opportunity is open to both HSE and non-HSE applicants.
Recruiter: HSE West and North West
Advertisement Type: External
Informal Enquiries:
Ms Catherine Donohoe, Hospital Manager
Email: catherine.donohoe@hse.ie
Tel: 0949042329
Candidates should note that interviews will be held face to face only. Normally, at least two weeks’ notice of interview will be provided, although this timescale may be reduced in exceptional circumstances.
Last Day to Apply: 01 May 2026 at 12:00 PM
