Rebecca Whiteway
Axminster,Devon
Summary
Accomplished professional with expertise in electrophysiology procedural support, specialising in SVT, AF/AT, and VT using advanced 3D mapping systems such as EnSite X and CARTO. Demonstrates proficiency in clinical training and education delivery, fostering the adoption of new technologies including mapping, ablation, and PFA. Skilled in stakeholder engagement and relationship building, thriving in high-pressure clinical environments. Committed to advancing medical technology integration to enhance patient outcomes.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work history
Senior FTE / Territory Manager - Electrophysiology
Abbott
, South West
2023.05 - Current
- Provide in-lab clinical and technical support for AF and complex ablation procedures across multiple EP centres
- Drive adoption of advanced mapping and ablation technologies, supporting integration into established workflows
- Develop and execute strategic account plans, identifying opportunities and driving conversion through clinical engagement
- Delivery of +285% growth in key centre activity from 2023-2025 (33 → 127 cases)
- Build strong relationships with consultants, physiologists, nursing teams, and procurement stakeholders
- Deliver targeted training and education, improving confidence and independence within EP labs
- Collaborate cross-functionally with clinical, marketing, and leadership teams to deliver territory objectives
Chief Cardiac Physiologist (EP Lead)
Royal Devon NHS
2014.03 - 2023.05
- Led EP service and supported high-volume ablation programme
- Performed complex electrophysiology studies and mapping
- Developed SOPs and standardised workflows for all EP procedures, improving safety and consistency
- Delivered structured education programmes for team development, establishing weekly teaching and monthly journal clubs
- Partnered with industry to introduce new technologies
Locum Cardiac Physiologist
Exeter Heart
2017.10 - 2023.05
- Performed complex electrophysiology studies and mapping
- Implementing new technologies to improve patient outcome
- Stock Management
- Complex CRM Implants and Follow-up, including remote services
Education
BSc (Hons) - Healthcare Science (Cardiac Physiology)
University of Plymouth
PlymouthElectrophysiology Certification
BHRS
CRM Certification
BHRS
Skills
- Electrophysiology procedural support (SVT, AF/AT, VT), using 3D mapping systems (EnSite X, CARTO) and Cryo
- Clinical training and education delivery
- Adoption of new technologies (mapping, ablation, PFA)
- Stakeholder engagement and relationship building
- Performance in high-pressure clinical environments
Key Clinical Impact
- Supported 176 EP procedures in 2024 across AF, AT, SVT and VT
- Grew regional activity from 237 to 325 cases (2023–2025, +37%)
- Increased key centre activity from 33 to 127 cases (+285%)
- Converted detractor accounts into active users (+147% growth)
- Delivered 47% growth at Derriford (87 vs 59 cases)
- Increased AF case mix from 43% to 67%
- Delivered new technology launch with 8 cases in first week
Affiliations
- Gardening
- Reading
- Singing in Church Band
Accomplishments
Achieved 'Exceeds Expectations' in 2025 perfomance review
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Senior FTE / Territory Manager - Electrophysiology
Abbott
2023.05 - Current
Locum Cardiac Physiologist
Exeter Heart
2017.10 - 2023.05
Chief Cardiac Physiologist (EP Lead)
Royal Devon NHS
2014.03 - 2023.05
BSc (Hons) - Healthcare Science (Cardiac Physiology)
University of Plymouth
Electrophysiology Certification
BHRS
CRM Certification
BHRS