Respiratory Physiologist
Posting date: | 15 July 2025 |
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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: | 27 July 2025 |
Location: | Stadium Road, SE18 4QH |
Company: | NHS Jobs |
Job type: | Permanent |
Job reference: | C9197-25-0661 |
Summary
Key Result Areas & Performance: To help provide a highly specialist clinical service between The Respiratory Labs/Sleep Units at Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Woolwich, and Eltham Community Hospital. To independently undertake a range of routine and advanced diagnostic tests, procedures and provide specialist advice to clinicians accordingly. To interpret lung function test results and to explain their meaning clearly to clinicians / patients / carers. To perform competently without supervision, investigations and appointments including the following: Spirometry and flow volume loops Reversibility studies Measurement of static lung volumes and capacities Gas transfer (diffusion) tests FeNO Home Sleep Studies CPAP set ups To assist in the daily operation of the lung function laboratory, including ensuring that all clinic administration is carried out. This includes accurately recording all clinical information and results electronically on the Trust IT systems in a timely fashion, and ensuring that results are available to clinicians. To be aware of and work within national and local clinical standards and protocols. In the absence of the Band 8B/band 7 provide detailed information, advice and support to the General Manager or Deputy General Manager and Service Leads on issues arising within own portfolio of pathways and services.