York and Scarborough Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Assistant Healthcare Scientist Open Day in Cardio-Respiratory

Posted: Nov 4, 2025

Job Description

Thinking About a Career in Healthcare Science?The Cardio-Respiratory Department are holding an open event at Scarborough Hospital on Tuesday 18th November 2025Come and Explore the Role of an Assistant Healthcare ScientistWe’re currently recruiting Assistant Healthcare Scientists to join our dynamic Cardio-Respiratory Department and we’d love to meet you!This open event is a fantastic opportunity to learn more about the role before applying, meet the team, and see the department in action.Why Attend?Meet the team and explore the working environmentLearn about the training and sign-off process before working independentlyDiscover career progression opportunities, including further qualifications in cardiology or respiratory careHear how the role can lead to university-level training and a career as a specialised physiologistEvent DetailsTour Slots Are Approx. 30 Minutes Each12:0012:3013:0013:30To book a place, please use the following link indicating which time you would like to attend: York and Scarborough NHS Trust Recruitment EventPlease do not apply via this advert as it is for the event only, not the vacancies.What’s the Role About?As an Assistant Healthcare Scientist, you’ll be trained to:Perform diagnostic tests such as ECGs, Holter and BP monitoring, Spirometry, and Sleep StudiesUpload and interpret reports, escalating urgent findingsAssist with advanced procedures including Exercise Tolerance Tests, Stress Echos, and Transoesophageal Echo monitoringYou’ll be based at Scarborough Hospital and the new Community Diagnostic Centre (CDC) near Morrisons, expected to open in January 2026. You may also occasionally travel to Bridlington to support service delivery during staff absence – travel is covered during work hours.To find out more about what it is like to work for our Trust please visit the following link:https://yorkhospitals.pagetiger.com/hdjgxdOur benefitsWe offer a range of benefits to support our staff including:Access to the NHS Pension Scheme, providing generous benefits upon retirement, as well as a lump sum and pension for dependants27 days holiday rising to 33 days (depending on NHS Trust service)A variety of different types of paid and unpaid leave covering emergency and planned leaveConfidential advice and support on personal, work, family and relationship issues, 24/7, from our Employee Assistance ProgrammeNHS Car Lease scheme and Cycle to Work schemeAn extensive range of learning and development opportunitiesDiscounts on restaurants, getaways, shopping, motoring, cinema and finance from a range of providersFor further information on the fantastic range of benefits we offer please visit the Trust's dedicated Staff Benefits pages.For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Heather Rafferty Job title: Operational Support Manager Email address: heather.rafferty1@nhs.net Telephone number: 01723 236146

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