Respiratory Physiologist Specialist CPET - Lead & Mentor

Manchester University Nhs Foundation Trust; Manchester; Sur place; GBP 40 000 - 48 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Manchester Royal Infirmary, part of Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust, is seeking a Specialist Respiratory Physiologist (Band 6) to autonomously perform and report on complex respiratory tests, including CPET and bronchial provocation. You will mentor students and junior staff, lead on calibration and QA, and contribute to research and service evaluation.

The role requires post-registration experience and adherence to NHS values in a digitally innovative environment.

Qualifications

• Post-registration experience working autonomously at Band 5 or equivalent.
• Experience undertaking and reporting routine and specialist respiratory tests.
• Experience in sleep diagnostic setup, data download, and basic interpretation.
• Experience in equipment calibration, troubleshooting, and QA/QC procedures.

Responsabilités

• Plan, perform, and independently report on complex respiratory and sleep diagnostics including CPET and bronchial provocation.
• Analyse complex clinical data to produce accurate technical reports for senior clinicians.
• Mentor and teach junior scientists and students; share specialist knowledge.
• Oversee equipment calibration and QA to meet highest clinical standards.
• Contribute to departmental research, audits, and service evaluation.
• Demonstrate compassionate communication and uphold NHS values.

Connaissances

Independent analysis of complex data

EPR software proficiency

Excellent written and verbal comms

Time management under pressure

Accurate documentation

Formation

Level 6 HCS Practitioner degree / AHCS equivalent

AHCS/HCPC registered or eligible

BLS trained

Outils

CPET equipment familiarity

Specialized diagnostic software

Description du poste

Manchester Royal Infirmary, part of Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust, is seeking a Specialist Respiratory Physiologist (Band 6) to autonomously perform and report on complex respiratory tests, including CPET and bronchial provocation. You will mentor students and junior staff, lead on calibration and QA, and contribute to research and service evaluation.

The role requires post-registration experience and adherence to NHS values in a digitally innovative environment.