Paediatric Sleep & Ventilation Physiologist Part-Time

University Hospital Southampton NHS FT; Southampton; Sur place; GBP 24 000 - 36 000; Temps partiel

Avantages offerts par ce poste

NHS Pension

Flexible working

Learning and development opportunities

Résumé du poste

University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust invites applications for a Paediatric Respiratory Sleep/LTV Physiologist to join our Paediatric Respiratory Sleep team in Southampton.

The post covers clinic organisation, home sleep study interpretation and non-invasive ventilation titration on scheduled nights, supporting both inpatient and home sleep services. A focus on high-quality patient care, multidisciplinary teamwork and training will be central to the role.

Qualifications

• Formal training to a BSc or equivalent level in a Respiratory or Sleep Laboratory or similar clinical environment.
• Ability to communicate with a wide range of people in various settings.
• High level of attention to detail when working with numerical and physiological data.
• Ability to work independently to assess and intervene to ensure patient safety.
• Ability to work with respiratory equipment and troubleshoot problems.
• Good organisation skills and effective time management.
• Flexible across shifts, including nights.

Responsabilités

• Organising and running clinics where families are trained to use home sleep study equipment and analyse and provide specialist interpretation of sleep study results for Respiratory clinicians.
• On two scheduled nights per month, run LTV titration sleep studies, admit patients, apply sensors, monitor signals, and adjust ventilator settings per prescription and protocols.
• Assist in managing the waiting list for inpatient studies and coordinate study dates and diary management for this patient group.
• Training on procedures, policies, equipment and software will be provided.

Connaissances

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Independent working

Respiratory equipment proficiency

Time management

Shift flexibility (nights)

Formation

BSc or equivalent training in Respiratory/Sleep Lab

Description du poste

University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust invites applications for a Paediatric Respiratory Sleep/LTV Physiologist to join our Paediatric Respiratory Sleep team in Southampton.

The post covers clinic organisation, home sleep study interpretation and non-invasive ventilation titration on scheduled nights, supporting both inpatient and home sleep services. A focus on high-quality patient care, multidisciplinary teamwork and training will be central to the role.