Specialist Respiratory Clinical Physiologist
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Job summary
The post holder will be able to perform a broad range of Respiratory Investigation procedures in the Respiratory diagnostic field to a highly competent and professional standard.
The post holder will possess a degree of specialist knowledge and skills and have experience in one or more specialist areas within Respiratory Medicine.
Main duties of the job
- lung volume measurements using body plethysmography
- lung volume measurements using helium dilution technique
- Gas transfer measurements
- Spirometry/flow volume loops
- Bronchodilation assessments
- Respiratory muscle testing (MIP, MEP and SNIP) and supine/sitting spirometry ( occasionally)
- FENO (exhaled NO)
- Overnight oximetry (occasionally)
- Any other tests deemed necessary by the Head of Department
About us
Your growth and personal happiness matters to us. After all, we can't expect the best from you if we don't invest in your development and nurture your wellbeing. From the moment you join us, we're committed to fostering your professional and personal development within a supportive, empowering environment. Whether you're just starting your career or looking to advance further, we provide you with the tools and opportunities you need to succeed. We actively support colleagues to take part in research, quality improvement and innovation, whatever their role or level in the organisation.
To support your wellbeing, we offer an extensive range of resources, including an on-site staff nursery at Kingston Hospital, wellbeing practitioners, regular wellbeing classes, dedicated staff physiotherapist, comprehensive occupational health services, 24/7 employee assistance programme, and a range of other support and activities.
We also take every opportunity to thank and recognise the work our teams do, through weekly 'shoutouts' and patient feedback, monthly and annual awards.
Wherever you work across our organisation, we look forward to welcoming you.
Details
Date posted
17 February 2025
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 6
Salary
£42,939 to £50,697 a year pro rata pa incl. HCAS
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
396-NN-6882402-HS-Y-A-A
Job locations
Kingston Hospital
Galsworthy road
Kingston Upon Thames
KT2 7QB
Employer details
Employer name
Kingston and Richmond NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Kingston Hospital
Galsworthy road
Kingston Upon Thames
KT2 7QB
Employer's website
https://www.kingstonandrichmond.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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