Respiratory & Sleep Physiologist – 12-Month NHS (Flexible)

Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust; Greater Manchester; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust is recruiting a band 5 Respiratory/Sleep physiologist to support the respiratory team across Oldham and hospital sites. The role covers community diagnostic centres and both Fairfield and Oldham Hospitals.

The Specialist Practitioner will perform advanced respiratory investigations, support sleep investigations and assist initiation of treatment and follow-up for patients of all ages within a multidisciplinary team.

Qualifications

• Perform a range of clinical respiratory and sleep investigations across ages.
• Interpret investigation results and provide factual reports.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary team to ensure smooth service delivery.

Responsibilities

• Perform clinical respiratory and sleep investigations for patients across sites.
• Interpret results and provide reports to referrers.
• Work with others to ensure efficient service operation.
• Provide comprehensive respiratory/sleep investigative services across a broad patient group.

Skills

Clinical Respiratory Investigations

Sleep Investigations

Interpreting results

Report writing

Education

BSc in Clinical Physiology

Tools

Polysomnography equipment

Respiratory testing equipment

Job description

Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust is recruiting a band 5 Respiratory/Sleep physiologist to support the respiratory team across Oldham and hospital sites. The role covers community diagnostic centres and both Fairfield and Oldham Hospitals.

The Specialist Practitioner will perform advanced respiratory investigations, support sleep investigations and assist initiation of treatment and follow-up for patients of all ages within a multidisciplinary team.