Clinical Respiratory & Sleep Physiologist

Calderdale and Huddersfield NHS Foundation Trust; Halifax; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Calderdale & Huddersfield NHS Foundation Trust is expanding its Respiratory and Sleep Diagnostics team, delivering tests across Calderdale Royal Hospital, Huddersfield Royal Infirmary, and Community Diagnostic Hub. The role requires a BSc (Hons) in Clinical Physiology (Respiratory/Sleep) and ILS registration within 3 months.

The successful candidate will perform spirometry, FeNO, CPET, MIP/MEP, SNIP, overnight oximetry, and full lung function testing, and will supervise students and trainees

Qualifications

• Requires ILS certification and registration with AHCS/RCCP within 3 months of appointment.
• Experience in respiratory diagnostics beneficial.
• Ability to supervise and train students and apprentices.

Responsibilities

• Carry out physiological measurement testing on patients and produce reports as an independent practitioner in Respiratory procedures.
• Record and produce factual written or verbal reports for diagnostic respiratory investigations (spirometry, reversibility, CPET, FeNO, MIP/MEP, SNIP).
• Supervise and train students and apprentices in Respiratory and Sleep procedures.
• Work with Respiratory and Sleep Team across multiple sites to support services.

Skills

ILs certification

Education

BSc (Hons) in Clinical Physiology (Respiratory/Sleep)

Job description

Calderdale & Huddersfield NHS Foundation Trust is expanding its Respiratory and Sleep Diagnostics team, delivering tests across Calderdale Royal Hospital, Huddersfield Royal Infirmary, and Community Diagnostic Hub. The role requires a BSc (Hons) in Clinical Physiology (Respiratory/Sleep) and ILS registration within 3 months.

The successful candidate will perform spirometry, FeNO, CPET, MIP/MEP, SNIP, overnight oximetry, and full lung function testing, and will supervise students and trainees