Paediatric Respiratory Sleep/LTV Physiologist
Posting date: | 12 September 2025 |
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Salary: | £31,049.00 to £37,796.00 per year |
Additional salary information: | £31049.00 - £37796.00 a year |
Hours: | Full time |
Closing date: | 26 September 2025 |
Location: | Southampton, SO16 6YD |
Company: | NHS Jobs |
Job type: | Permanent |
Job reference: | C9188-25-0715 |
Summary
WHAT YOULL DO You will help manage the inpatient and home sleep service in coordination with the Sleep & Respiratory Technicians and the Sleep Physiologists. You will organise and run clinics where families are trained to use home sleep study equipment and analyse and provide specialist interpretation of the sleep study results for the Respiratory clinicians. On two scheduled (according to rota) nights per month you will also run LTV titration sleep studies. On these nights you will admit patients, apply sleep study sensors, monitor physiologic signals, and adjust ventilator settings according to a prescription and standardised protocols. Assist in the management of the waiting list for inpatient studies and coordinate the study dates and diary management for this group of patients. Training on procedure, policies, equipment and software will be provided. WHAT WERE LOOKING FORWe are looking for an enthusiastic physiologist with formal training to a BSc or equivalent level, or with very specific equivalent training and experience in a Respiratory or Sleep Laboratory or similar clinical environment. You must have: the ability to communicate with a wide range of people in a variety of settings the ability to work independently, assessing and intervening as necessary to ensure patient safety the ability to work with respiratory equipment and trouble shoot problems good organisation skills and effective time management the ability to work flexibly across various shifts, including nights.