Lung Function & Sleep Lab Assistant Practitioner

East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust; California (MO); On-site; USD 30,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working options

Generous pension scheme

Training opportunities

27 days annual leave (pro rata)

NHS staff discounts

Job summary

East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust (ESNEFT) invites applications for an Assistant Practitioner in the Clinical Respiratory Physiology team (Lung Function Unit) on a fixed-term contract to 1 November 2027. The role focuses on spirometry, home sleep study setup, and general support to the service, with ARTP certification anticipated within 6–9 months.

We welcome applicants seeking to begin a career in respiratory physiology or with relevant experience, offering training and

Qualifications

• Interest in respiratory physiology and patient care.
• Willing to train in ARTP Spirometry and related procedures.
• Ability to work within a clinical team and follow SOPs.

Responsibilities

• Perform simple respiratory/sleep procedures in Lung Function Unit and wards.
• Carry out equipment calibration/validations per guidelines.
• Triage CPAP queries and manage CPAP consumables.

Job description

East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust (ESNEFT) invites applications for an Assistant Practitioner in the Clinical Respiratory Physiology team (Lung Function Unit) on a fixed-term contract to 1 November 2027. The role focuses on spirometry, home sleep study setup, and general support to the service, with ARTP certification anticipated within 6–9 months.

We welcome applicants seeking to begin a career in respiratory physiology or with relevant experience, offering training and