Flexible Bank Respiratory Physiologist – PFT Specialist

Spire Healthcare Limited; Bushey; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay for bank staff

Spire Healthcare pension

Blue Light Card discounts

Spire for You discounts

Wellbeing Centre access

Job summary

Spire Bushey Hospital are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated Respiratory Physiologist to join our established department on a flexible working contract. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a high-performing clinical team, delivering outstanding patient care through the provision of high-quality respiratory diagnostic services.

Spire Bushey Hospital is one of North London and Hertfordshire’s leading private hospitals, with an excellent reputation for delivering high quality

Qualifications

• Formal qualification in Medical Physics and Physiological Measurement (BTEC ONC).
• Experience as a Respiratory or Clinical Physiologist preferred.
• Ability to perform and interpret broad range of respiratory diagnostics.
• Excellent communication and patient-centred approach.
• Strong organisational skills with ability to manage a varied caseload.
• IT literate with comfort using clinical systems and MS Office.

Responsibilities

• Performing and interpreting a full range of routine respiratory investigations.
• Conducting Full Pulmonary Function Tests (PFTs) including slow and forced spirometry, DLCO, Body Plethysmography, MIP/MEP, SNIP, bronchodilator reversibility and FeNO.
• Six Minute Walk Tests and other supportive assessments.
• Explain procedures to patients, obtain consent and reassure throughout the investigation.
• Maintain accurate patient records and ensure equipment is calibrated and infection control standards met.
• Collaborate with consultants, nursing teams and multidisciplinary colleagues to deliver high quality care.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Patient-centred approach

Organisational skills

IT literacy

Education

BTEC Ordinary National Certificate in Medical Physics and Physiological Measurement

Tools

Microsoft Office applications

Clinical systems

Job description

Spire Bushey Hospital are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated Respiratory Physiologist to join our established department on a flexible working contract. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a high-performing clinical team, delivering outstanding patient care through the provision of high-quality respiratory diagnostic services.

Spire Bushey Hospital is one of North London and Hertfordshire’s leading private hospitals, with an excellent reputation for delivering high quality