Respiratory Diagnostics ATO — Sleep & Spirometry Specialist

Wirral University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust; Parkgate; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Wirral University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust is seeking an Assistant Technical Officer to join the Respiratory Physiology Team at Arrowe Park Hospital. The role involves delivering a range of diagnostic tests, including spirometry and FeNO, and supporting sleep services across Arrowe Park Hospital, Clatterbridge Diagnostic Hub and community clinics on Wirral.

The post requires adherence to ARTP standards, completion of ARTP certification within 12 months, and a full UK driving license with

Qualifications

• Educated to B'TEC/NVQ or equivalent to enable development of professional skills desirable.
• ARTP Spirometry Certification or willingness to work towards.

Responsibilities

• Provide spirometry and FeNO assessments as part of the respiratory physiology team (with training).
• Prepare and provide sleep monitors and overnight oximetry for patients.
• Assist physiologists with delivery of sleep service (gather consumables).
• Report issues of patient concern as identified.
• Evaluate, interpret, and present test results per departmental policy.
• Ensure timely completion of duties and maintain comprehensive clinical records.
• Provide general administrative support by assisting in day-to-day planning and booking of clinics.

Skills

Driving license

Respiratory knowledge

Administrative skills

Education

B'TEC/NVQ or equivalent

Job description

Wirral University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust is seeking an Assistant Technical Officer to join the Respiratory Physiology Team at Arrowe Park Hospital. The role involves delivering a range of diagnostic tests, including spirometry and FeNO, and supporting sleep services across Arrowe Park Hospital, Clatterbridge Diagnostic Hub and community clinics on Wirral.

The post requires adherence to ARTP standards, completion of ARTP certification within 12 months, and a full UK driving license with