Job Overview
Portiuncula University Hospital is seeking an experienced Senior Cardiac Physiologist Galway (Reference: P3131) to join its dynamic cardiology team on a permanent wholetime basis. This internal opportunity is open to employees of the HSE, TUSLA, Section 38 agencies, or statutory health agencies in line with WRC Agreement 161867.
This senior-level role offers the opportunity to demonstrate and further develop the depth and breadth of your clinical expertise while contributing to high-quality patient-centred cardiac diagnostic and interventional services.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform and report on a wide range of non-invasive and invasive cardiac investigations.
- Support cardiology consultants in diagnostic and interventional procedures.
- Lead and supervise junior cardiac physiology staff as required.
- Ensure high standards of patient care, safety, and clinical governance.
- Maintain and calibrate specialist cardiac diagnostic equipment.
- Contribute to service development and quality improvement initiatives.
- Maintain accurate clinical records in line with HSE policies and procedures.
Required Skills & Qualifications
- BSc in Clinical Measurement Science (Cardiac Physiology) or equivalent qualification.
- Eligibility for registration with CORU where applicable.
- Significant post-qualification experience in cardiac physiology.
- Demonstrated depth and breadth of experience relevant to a senior cardiac physiologist role.
- Strong leadership, communication, and organisational skills.
- Commitment to continuous professional development.
Salary, Benefits & Working Hours
Salary will be in line with the HSE Cardiac Physiologist – Senior (Grade 3003) pay scale.
This is a permanent wholetime position offering access to public sector benefits including pension scheme, annual leave entitlements, and ongoing professional development opportunities. Working hours will be aligned with HSE contractual arrangements.
Location & Employer Information
This role is based at Portiuncula University Hospital, Ballinasloe, Co. Galway, within the HSE West and North West health region.
Portiuncula University Hospital provides a comprehensive range of acute and specialist services and plays a vital role in delivering cardiac care across the region. As part of the Health Service Executive, the hospital operates within a strong clinical governance framework focused on quality, safety, and patient-centred care.
Application Details
This vacancy is advertised internally by HSE West and North West and is open only to employees of the HSE, TUSLA, Section 38 agencies, or statutory health agencies per WRC Agreement 161867.
Reference: P3131
Category: Health and Social Care Professionals
Grade: Cardiac Physiologist – Senior 3003
Advertisement Type: Internal
Recruiter: HSE West and North West (Donegal, Sligo, Leitrim, Roscommon, Mayo, and Galway)
Informal Enquiries:
Peter McDonagh, Assistant General Manager
Portiuncula University Hospital, Ballinasloe, Co. Galway
Email: peter.mcdonagh@hse.ie
Tel: 090 9625176
Last Day to Apply: 24 April 2026 at 10:00 AM

