Job summary
Sleep Services in Neurophysiology
An exciting opportunity exists to join this busy friendly department, predominantly in the Adult Neurophysiology Sleep Services.
This is a full time, patient facing, 37.5 hours, 4/5 days per week, Band 6 Clinical Physiologist post (part-time considered for the right person)
Main duties of the job
Sleep Physiologists:
Duties may primarily include: Home Video Telemetry Polysomnography, Multiple Sleep Latency Tests, Maintenance of Wakefulness Tests. Actigraphy and Complex Ward Video Telemetry with Polysomnography.
Some cross over to the Neurophysiology Epilepsy Services may occur for Neurophysiologist experienced candidates. This may include Electroencephalograph (EEG): urgent portables, ambulatory, and Supervision of Trainees.
For Sleep Clinical Physiologists, opportunities to gain experience and qualifications in this area will be made available.
The hours may change subject to Service requirement and may include a day off every other Friday.
The successful candidate will be given in-house training to acquire the knowledge of department protocols.
This advert is not meant to be finite and may be changed subject to the exigencies of the service, which are commensurate with the Band 6 position.
About us
We are in the New West Wing Building of the John Radcliffe Hospital. Our department is called Clinical Neurophysiology and we are committed to the Trust's core values of delivering compassionate excellence.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Applicants should possess a BSC in Clinical Physiology or have equivalent formal specialist training in sleep.
The applicant should have Registration with one of the following bodies;
- The Registration Council of Clinical Physiologists (RCCP) Sleep or
- The Registration Council of Clinical Physiologists (RCCP) Neurophysiology or
- The Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) or
- The Science Council as a Chartered Scientist (CSci)
Job description
Job responsibilities
Applicants should possess a BSC in Clinical Physiology or have equivalent formal specialist training in sleep.
The applicant should have Registration with one of the following bodies;
- The Registration Council of Clinical Physiologists (RCCP) Sleep or
- The Registration Council of Clinical Physiologists (RCCP) Neurophysiology or
- The Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) or
- The Science Council as a Chartered Scientist (CSci)
Person Specification
Offline Shortlisting Criteria
Essential
- Registration
- Meet essential criteria
- Sleep Experience
Desirable
Person Specification
Offline Shortlisting Criteria
Essential
- Registration
- Meet essential criteria
- Sleep Experience
Desirable
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
Oxford University NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Neurophysiology
The John Radcliffe Hospital, WEST WING Level 3, Headley Way, Headington
Oxfordshire
OX3 9DU
Employer's website
https://www.ouh.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
