Respiratory Technician

Express Diagnostics

The closing date is 30 May 2025

Job summary

To provide specified respiratory investigations to clients/patients and administrative/QC support to the respiratory department in line with company quality procedures.

This clinic is a community based hub so the individual will be working independently and remotely to our main site. Full remote support will be available.

16hrs per week Monday - Friday Fixed term 12 month contract in the first instance.

Main duties of the job

The role requires good interpersonal and communication skills, as well as the post holder being computer literate and having knowledge of Microsoft word and Excel. There is a need for a high standard of literacy and numeracy within the work and the post holder will hold and maintain the ARTP Full Certificate in Spirometry.

Due to the nature of the work, and in the interests of patient care, there is a need for absolute accuracy and patient confidentiality at all times as well as adherence to the Companys rigorous quality procedures, Standard Operating Procedures (SOP). In turn this requires the post holder to be committed, conscientious and motivated and able to work effectively as a member of a team in a pressured environment.

Enhanced Adult & Child Barred DBS will be undertaken prior to employment start.

About us

Since 1994 Express Diagnostics has been dedicate to providing convenient access to high-quality cardiac investigation services for GP's & Local hospitals. However over the past 30 years the company has expanded significantly, evolving into a leading provider of cardiology services for the clinical trials industry. Additionally, it has established a state-of-the-art private health clinic to cater to the general public. With an unwavering commitment to patient care, Express Diagnostics offers specialised cardiac investigations, conducts data analysis for clinical research, and delivers a wide range of diagnostics services to contribute to the early detection and management of cardiovascular diseases in both clinical and public settings.

Date posted

06 May 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Part-time

Reference number

E0449-25-0012

Job locations

Unit 84 Chelmsley Circle

Chelmsley Wood

Birmingham

B37 5TT


Job description

Job responsibilities

  • Working to the Companys Standard Operating Procedures at all times.
  • Patient management and preparation for procedures
  • Recording of electrocardiograms and entry of data
  • Ensuring a high standard of patient/client care including the cleanliness and stocking of clinical areas
  • To train in Basic Life Support
  • Administrative & QC procedures
  • Maintain and update professional knowledge including new procedures and techniques
  • Perform Lung Functions, nebulisation and reversibility testing.

Enhanced DBS will be required for the successful candidate

All clinical employees are required to register with the appropriate professional body for their profession and are required to comply with this professional bodys code of conduct and guidelines at all times.

Job description

Job responsibilities

  • Working to the Companys Standard Operating Procedures at all times.
  • Patient management and preparation for procedures
  • Recording of electrocardiograms and entry of data
  • Ensuring a high standard of patient/client care including the cleanliness and stocking of clinical areas
  • To train in Basic Life Support
  • Administrative & QC procedures
  • Maintain and update professional knowledge including new procedures and techniques
  • Perform Lung Functions, nebulisation and reversibility testing.

Enhanced DBS will be required for the successful candidate

All clinical employees are required to register with the appropriate professional body for their profession and are required to comply with this professional bodys code of conduct and guidelines at all times.

Person Specification

Experience

Essential

  • Previous experience within a similar level role.
  • Experience of working with vulnerable patients
  • Ability to self manage a clinic

Qualifications

Essential

  • ARTP Full Certificate in Spirometry

Desirable

  • SCST Certificate in Electrocardiography or willingness to work towards this.
Person Specification

Experience

Essential

  • Previous experience within a similar level role.
  • Experience of working with vulnerable patients
  • Ability to self manage a clinic

Qualifications

Essential

  • ARTP Full Certificate in Spirometry

Desirable

  • SCST Certificate in Electrocardiography or willingness to work towards this.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Additional information

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

Express Diagnostics

Address

Unit 84 Chelmsley Circle

Chelmsley Wood

Birmingham

B37 5TT


Employer's website

http://www.expressdiagnostics.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Express Diagnostics

Address

Unit 84 Chelmsley Circle

Chelmsley Wood

Birmingham

B37 5TT


Employer's website

http://www.expressdiagnostics.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

For questions about the job, contact:

HR Manager

Emma Kingdom

HR@expressdiagnostics.co.uk

01752201144

Date posted

06 May 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Part-time

Reference number

E0449-25-0012

Job locations

Unit 84 Chelmsley Circle

Chelmsley Wood

Birmingham

B37 5TT


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