Senior Respiratory and Sleep Physiologist
Posting date: | 10 September 2024 |
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Salary: | £37,338.00 to £44,962.00 per year |
Additional salary information: | £37338.00 - £44962.00 a year |
Hours: | Full time |
Closing date: | 24 September 2024 |
Location: | Stockport, SK2 7JE |
Company: | NHS Jobs |
Job type: | Contract |
Job reference: | C9362-24-0943 |
Summary
Perform, analyse and report unsupervised, all routine techniques within the lung function laboratory. To include spirometry, diffusion studies, static lung volumes using plethysmography, respiratory muscle assessment, simple exercise tests and FeNO. Assist in the following complex procedures: Cardiopulmonary exercise testing and bronchial challenge assessments. Perform unsupervised the set up, analysis and reporting on limited polysomnography. To ensure data quality by undertaking equipment calibration and quality control for all tests performed within the laboratory. Ensuring the technical quality of assessment complies with published national guidelines. Ensure compliance with all aspects of legal and ethical obligations. The Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment and promote safeguarding by implementing the Trusts policies and procedures, acting promptly on concerns, communicating effectively and sharing information appropriately.