Respiratory Physiologist

NHS Professionals Limited

The closing date is 10 November 2024

Job summary

Job Title: Respiratory Physiologist

Grade: Band 7

Trust: Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust

Location: Wythenshawe Hospital

Ward:Lung Function

Pay Rates: £23.52 per hour

Shift Patterns: Monday to Friday between the hours of 08:00 18:00

Why might this job interest you?

Are you a skilled and compassionate Respiratory Physiologist ready to play a crucial role in patient care? Join our team at Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust and help us make a difference!

Main duties of the job

What you can add:

Perform unsupervised, the following complex procedures - Histamine challenge, cardiopulmonary exercise testing, respiratory muscle assessment, fitness to fly assessment, long term oxygen assessment and allergen skin prick testing.

Perform, analyse and report highly complex procedures including cardiopulmonary exercise testing

Perform unsupervised specialist techniques within the sleep laboratory whilst on rotation through the service where required.

Deputise for laboratory manager as required to maintain appropriate functioning of the service.

About us

Here at NHS Professionals, we run England's largest NHS staff bank and are experts at putting people in places to care. Every year we help thousands of dedicated and highly skilled NHS workers enjoy better career opportunities, more flexible shifts, and a healthier work-life balance across our partnered Trusts.

Career Progression access to Learning & Development opportunities, so that you can take on new roles and challenges

Work-life Balance flexible shifts, committed shifts, wellbeing resources and build paid annual leave

Opportunity & Access over 50 partner NHS Trusts to give you the flexibility of choice to work how and where you want

Date posted

10 September 2024

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 7

Salary

£23.52 an hour

Contract

Bank

Duration

12 months

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

M0042-24-4746

Job locations

Wythenshawe Hospital

Southmoor Road

Wythenshawe

Manchester

M23 9LT


Job description

Job responsibilities

Perform unsupervised, the following complex procedures such as Histamine challenge, cardiopulmonary exercise testing, respiratory muscle assessment, fitness to fly assessment, long term oxygen assessment and allergen skin prick testing.

Perform, analyse and report highly complex procedures including cardiopulmonary exercise testing

Perform unsupervised specialist techniques within the sleep laboratory whilst on rotation through the service where required.

Deputise for laboratory manager as required to maintain appropriate functioning of the service.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Perform unsupervised, the following complex procedures such as Histamine challenge, cardiopulmonary exercise testing, respiratory muscle assessment, fitness to fly assessment, long term oxygen assessment and allergen skin prick testing.

Perform, analyse and report highly complex procedures including cardiopulmonary exercise testing

Perform unsupervised specialist techniques within the sleep laboratory whilst on rotation through the service where required.

Deputise for laboratory manager as required to maintain appropriate functioning of the service.

Person Specification

Experience

Essential

  • Relevant clinical experience as a Senior Physiologist or equivalent
  • Proven exposure to diagnostic test areas

Qualifications

Essential

  • BSc in Clinical Physiology
Person Specification

Experience

Essential

  • Relevant clinical experience as a Senior Physiologist or equivalent
  • Proven exposure to diagnostic test areas

Qualifications

Essential

  • BSc in Clinical Physiology

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.

Employer details

Employer name

NHS Professionals Limited

Address

Wythenshawe Hospital

Southmoor Road

Wythenshawe

Manchester

M23 9LT


Employer's website

https://www.nhsprofessionals.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

NHS Professionals Limited

Address

Wythenshawe Hospital

Southmoor Road

Wythenshawe

Manchester

M23 9LT


Employer's website

https://www.nhsprofessionals.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

For questions about the job, contact:

Stephanie Moss (Recruitment Consultant)

stephanie.moss@nhsprofessionals.nhs.uk

Date posted

10 September 2024

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 7

Salary

£23.52 an hour

Contract

Bank

Duration

12 months

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

M0042-24-4746

Job locations

Wythenshawe Hospital

Southmoor Road

Wythenshawe

Manchester

M23 9LT


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