Clinical Physiologist B5

Royal Surrey NHS Foundation Trust; Guildford; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Royal Surrey NHS Foundation Trust in Guildford is seeking an enthusiastic Clinical Physiologist to join our Neurophysiology Department on a 12-month fixed-term maternity cover.

You will perform routine neurophysiological investigations, support more advanced tests under supervision, and help maintain high clinical standards while developing skills across paediatric and neonatal EEGs. The role offers CPD opportunities in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• BSc (Hons) Clinical Physiology (Neurophysiology) or equivalent formal neurophysiology training.
• Minimum of 3 years working in Clinical Neurophysiology.

Responsibilities

• Provide basic neurophysiology services to patients of all ages across neurology, paediatrics, general medicine, psychiatry and elderly care.
• Contribute to the smooth, day-to-day running of the department.
• Participate in quality assurance and service improvement activities.

Skills

Clinical neurophysiology experience

Education

BSc (Hons) Clinical Physiology (Neurophysiology) or equivalent

RCCP Registration

Job description

Would you like the opportunity to gain valuable experience within a friendly, supportive and progressive Neurophysiology Department? We are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated Clinical Physiologist to join our team on a 12-month fixed-term contract to provide maternity cover, supporting the delivery of a high-quality Neurophysiology service across the Trust.This is an excellent opportunity for a physiologist looking to develop their skills and experience across a broad range of neurophysiological investigations while working alongside experienced Clinical Physiologists and a Consultant Neurophysiologist. The post offers exposure to a varied clinical workload within a well-established department committed to delivering safe, effective and patient-centred care.

Please note that there are two positions available

Main duties of the job

As a Clinical Physiologist, you will undertake routine neurophysiological investigations including adult routine and sleep-deprived EEG recordings. You will support the wider Neurophysiology service and have the opportunity to develop experience in more advanced investigations under appropriate supervision, including paediatric and neonatal EEGs, portable EEGs.You will assess patients prior to investigations, adapt procedures to meet individual patient needs, maintain accurate records and contribute to providing a safe, effective and patient-centred service. You will also support equipment quality assurance processes and work closely with colleagues to maintain high clinical standards.At Royal Surrey, we are committed to supporting continuous professional development and providing opportunities for staff to broaden their knowledge and skills within Neurophysiology

About us

Royal Surrey is a compassionate and collaborative acute and community Trust. Recognising that our 5,000 colleagues are our greatest strength, we offer a comprehensive health and wellbeing programme alongside a strong commitment to developing your career. Our diverse and welcoming Royal Surrey family ensures you feel valued from your initial interview and throughout your time with us.

We are clinically led and provide joined-up care by bridging hospital and community services, alongside delivering regional specialist cancer care. Our main acute hospital site is in Guildford, with community sites at Milford, Haslemere and Cranleigh, and services delivered in patients' homes across Guildford and Waverley.

We work in partnership with Ashford & St Peter's Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust through a collaborative Group Model, supporting joined-up services, workforce flexibility and development opportunities.

The Care Quality Commission (CQC) has rated us as Outstanding. We are proud of our achievements and continue to invest in our people and infrastructure.

To learn more about life at Royal Surrey, please watch our short video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R96pMboIYdo

Job responsibilities

Provide a range of basic neurophysiology services to patients of all ages from a wide variety of specialties, including neurology, paediatrics, general medicine, psychiatry and elderly care. Contribute to the smooth and efficient day-to-day running of the department Participate in quality assurance, and research and develop service improvements

Qualifications

• BSc (Hons) Clinical Physiology (Neurophysiology) or equivalent formal neurophysiology training.

Knowledge

• A good level of knowledge achieved through experience in the relevant specialties as outlined below, and short courses (where available)
• Full understanding of a range Neurophysiological investigations, acquired through a minimum of 3 years working in Clinical Neurophysiology
• RCCP Registration

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.

£33,677 to £40,996 a yearper annum pro rata includes HCAS