Job Title | Band 5 Respiratory Physiologist |
Location | Cheshire |
Job Type | Locum |
Speciality | Respiratory Physiologist |
Rates | Competitive |
Description
As a Band 5 Locum Respiratory Physiologist, you will provide diagnostic and therapeutic services to patients with respiratory and sleep-related conditions. You will work closely with a multidisciplinary team to deliver high-quality care, ensuring accurate test results and effective treatments.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct diagnostic respiratory tests, including spirometry, lung volume measurements, gas transfer testing, and reversibility studies.
- Assist with sleep studies, including the setup and downloading of data for analysis.
- Support bronchodilator studies and provide patient education on inhaler techniques and therapy compliance.
- Perform accurate and efficient reporting of diagnostic test results in line with clinical guidelines.
- Ensure all equipment is maintained, calibrated, and used according to protocols.
- Adhere to infection control and safety protocols in all procedures.
- Maintain detailed and accurate patient records, ensuring confidentiality and compliance with regulations.
- Work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team, supporting colleagues and contributing to the overall efficiency of the department.
Essential Requirements
- BSc (Hons) in Clinical Physiology (Respiratory) or equivalent qualification.
- Proven experience in performing diagnostic respiratory tests.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to explain procedures to patients clearly.
- Knowledge of clinical guidelines and protocols, including ARTP standards.
- Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
- Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
For more information, contact Ronak Jain on +44(0) 203 411 5531 or email on ronak@permanenthire.co.uk