Clinical Perfusion Scientist

Imperial College Healthcare NHS

Clinical Perfusion Scientist

£65095

Imperial College Healthcare NHS, City of Westminster

  • Part time
  • Temporary
  • Onsite working

Posted 6 days ago, 13 Sep | Get your application in now to be included in the first week's applications.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 7163217176eb4347b95bc66112698642

Full Job Description

The successful candidate will be required to participate fully in the 24/7 on-call perfusion service at Hammersmith Hospital and St. Mary's Hospital.

  • High level of competence in performing a broad range of routine adult clinical perfusion techniques and procedures.

  • Contribute to the maintenance of standards and quality in perfusion services.

  • Contribute to the education and training of trainee perfusionist and other staff groups.

  • Maintain good working relationships with members of the multi-disciplinary team.


  • Working for our organisation
    At Imperial College Healthcare you can achieve extraordinary things with extraordinary people, working with leading clinicians pushing boundaries in patient care.
    Become part of a vibrant team living our values - expert, kind, collaborative and aspirational. You'll get an experience like no other and will fast forward your career.
    Benefits include career development, flexible working and wellbeing, staff recognition scheme. Make use of optional benefits including Cycle to Work, car lease schemes, season ticket loan or membership options for onsite leisure facilities.
    We are committed to equal opportunities and improving the working lives of our staff and will consider applications to work flexibly, part time or job share. Please talk to us at interview. .

    The perfusion team are seeking to recruit for an enthusiastic and self-motivated individual to join their friendly and committed team to work across site at Hammersmith Hospital and St. Mary's Hospital.

    With five world-renowned hospitals, Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust is full of opportunity if you are looking to develop your healthcare career.
    We are an NHS Trust of approximately 14,000 people, providing care for over a million and a half patients from north west London and beyond every year.
    We have a rich heritage and an ambitious vision for the future of our patients and local communities.
    With our partners, Imperial College London, and The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust, we form Imperial College Academic Health Science Centre, one of 6 academic health science centres in the UK, working to ensure the rapid translation of research for better patient care and excellence in education.
    We are proud of our heritage in innovation and we are early adopters of new insights in technologies, techniques and treatments for improving health.

    Applications are invited from accredited perfusionists registered with the College of Clinical Perfusion Scientists of Great Britain and Ireland, with experience of adult perfusion practice including cell salvage and intra-aortic balloon therapy.
    Approximately 450 adult procedures are performed at Hammersmith Hospital annually including mini bypass and minimally invasive procedures. We are one of three hospitals locally on a rotation covering an acute aortic dissection service. We operate a four-day working week with a 24/7 on-call service which also includes clinical support to the Trust's trauma service based at St. Mary's Hospital. There are also opportunities for involvement in research and personal development.
    This post is advertised for a 1-year fixed-term contract to cover perfusion staff undertaking maternity leave from October 2024. Unfortunately, this post is unsuitable for limited-registration applicants.