Respiratory Physiologist

2 weeks ago


London, United Kingdom Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust Full time

The Respiratory Physiology service at Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust has an opportunity to appoint a motivated, enthusiastic individual to the role of Clinical Physiologist (Band 5).

The role is primarily based at the Community Diagnostic Centre in Willesden, but involves rotation to lung function labs on other sites and the Sleep Centre. You will join a busy, friendly multidisciplinary team including physiologists, clinical scientists, administrators and consultants.

In lung function, the post-holder will be responsible for performing standard lung function tests, including spirometry, gas transfer and lung volume measurements on our diverse patient population. Training will be provided for development of skills in further lung function tests including skin allergy tests and field exercise tests. When working in the Sleep Centre the postholder will be responsible for analysing respiratory sleep studies and CPAP monitoring clinics.

It is desirable for the successful applicant to have had some previous experience in lung function testing. It is essential to have a good science background with a BSc in Healthcare Science (respiratory major) or equivalent. It would be preferable if you have obtained the ARTP practitioners examination and are working towards RCCP registration.

Main duties of the job

To provide diagnostic Lung Function tests independently, with the opportunity to further your skills and experience in the Imperial College Healthcare Sleep Centre at Charing Cross Hospital. The work of the postholder must be reliable, accurate and to a high professional standard. The information obtained is used to assign the diagnosis of disease and to identify treatment regimes. The postholder is also responsible for the maintenance and calibration of all equipment including therapeutic/diagnostic equipment issued for use in the patients' home.

About us

At Imperial College Healthcare you can achieve extraordinary things with extraordinary people, working with leading clinicians pushing boundaries in patient care. Become part of a vibrant team living our values - expert, kind, collaborative and aspirational. You'll get an experience like no other and will fast forward your career.

Benefits include career development, flexible working and wellbeing, staff recognition scheme. Make use of optional benefits including Cycle to work, car lease schemes, season ticket loan or membership options for onsite leisure facilities.

Job description

Job responsibilities

The full job description provides an overview of the key tasks and responsibilities of the role and the person specification outlines the qualifications, skills, experience and knowledge required. For both overviews please view the Job Description attachment with the job advert.

Person Specification

Education/ qualifications

Essential

  • BSc Healthcare Science or equivalent
  • Basic understanding of respiratory physiology

Desirable

  • CPD by attendance at internal and external lectures, seminars and courses

Experience

Essential

  • Relevant practical experience

Desirable

  • Experience of lung function testing in a clinical department

Skills/knowledge/ abilities

Essential

  • Planning and organisation of a number of activities including own duties and patient scheduling
  • Attention to detail throughout patient testing
  • Use of persuasive, motivational skills with empathy and re-assurance skills

Employer details

Employer name

Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust

Address

Charing Cross Hospital

London

W6 8RF

Any attachments will be accessible after you click to apply.

290-MIC-1134

Create a job alert and receive personalised job recommendations straight to your inbox.

#J-18808-Ljbffr

  • London, United Kingdom Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Trust Full time

    Job overview The Respiratory Laboratory Department, based in the QEH Medicine Directorate at Queen ELizabeth Hsopital, provides a clinical service on three major Hospital sites - QEH, Queen Mary’s Hospital Sidcup CDC, and Eltham Community Hospital CDC, the service is also establishing a community based service. you would have the opportunity to influence...


  • London, United Kingdom Jarrodean Healthcare Recruitment Full time

    We are seeking an experienced Cardio Respiratory Physiologist to join the team at our client's Acute Hospital site based inCentral London (Travelcard Zone 1). This role is within easy reach of TfL and National Rail services. An established charity-status centre of excellence for over 160 years, the Hospital has 60 inpatient beds, including level...


  • London, United Kingdom Hca Cancer Network Full time

    We’ve been made aware recently of individuals impersonating HCA Healthcare UK colleagues as part of a fraudulent job scheme. Please be aware that HCA Healthcare UK would never ask for payments to secure a job offer, visa or work permit. If you are ever in any doubt about the validity of your job application / offer you can contact our recruitment team...


  • London, United Kingdom London Bridge Hospital Full time

    Senior Physiologist- Respiratory London: The Harley Street Clinic Full time: 37.5 hours per week- Mon to Fri Permanent Salary: Competitive with a range of flexible benefits. We are recruiting for a talented Senior Respiratory Physiologist to join our dynamic team at The Harley Street Clinic, currently rated “Outstanding” by the CQC. As a...


  • London, United Kingdom King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    Job overview An exciting opportunity has arisen for the position of Principal Respiratory Physiologist at Kings College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust (Denmark Hill) The post holder will assist and support the Service Manager/ Lead Respiratory Physiologist with the provision of managerial and clinical leadership to the team for this large service that...


  • London, United Kingdom Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust Full time

    Job summary The Respiratory Physiology service at Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust has an opportunity to appoint a motivated, enthusiastic individual to the role of Clinical Physiologist (Band 5). The role is primarily based at the Community Diagnostic Centre in Willesden, but involves rotation to lung function labs on other sites and the...


  • London, United Kingdom London Bridge Hospital Full time

    Roles: Senior Respiratory Physiologist Location: London - The Wellington Hospital Contract type: Bank Pay: Bank hourly rate dependent upon shift & role type ***Rates inclusive of WTR include indicative additionalamount separately payable on claimingaccruedannual leave. WTR is calculated on the average hourly pay rate over the preceding 52 weeks and may...

  • Physiologist

    3 days ago


    London, United Kingdom IMC Full time

    IMC Locums are looking for a fully qualified Respiratory Physiologist to join our ever growing team! I am currently searching for a B5, B6 and B7 Respiratory Physiologist for a Central London client for an ASAP start. IMC Locums are a large specialist supplier of AHP / HSS Staff across the entire UK, we pride ourselves on our customer service and making...

  • Physiologist

    4 weeks ago


    London, United Kingdom HCA Healthcare UK Full time

    **Job - Physiologist - Cardiology, Respiratory & Sleep Department** **Location - The London Bridge Hospital, Tooley Street, London,** **Contract Type - Full-time 37.5 hours per week Monday - Friday** **Salary Range - Competitive dependent upon skills and experience** **Reward & recognition**: We reward your commitment in delivering the highest standard...

  • Physiologist

    2 days ago


    London, United Kingdom IMC Locums Full time

    IMC Locums are looking for a fully qualified Respiratory Physiologist to join our ever growing team! I am currently searching for a B5, B6 and B7 Respiratory Physiologist for a Central London client for an ASAP start. IMC Locums are a large specialist supplier of AHP / HSS Staff across the entire UK, we pride ourselves on our customer service and making...


  • London, United Kingdom IMC Full time

    Respiratory Physiologist (UK residents) - Central London IMC Locums are looking for a fully qualified Respiratory Physiologist to join our ever growing team! I am currently searching for a B5, B6 and B7 Respiratory Physiologist for a Central London client for an ASAP start. Not essential but applicants would ideally have the following: • ARTP Part 1•...

  • Physiologist

    7 days ago


    London, United Kingdom IMC Full time

    IMC Locums are looking for a fully qualified Respiratory Physiologist to join our ever growing team! I am currently searching for a B5, B6 and B7 Respiratory Physiologist for a Central London client for an ASAP start. IMC Locums are a large specialist supplier of AHP / HSS Staff across the entire UK, we pride ourselves on our customer service and making...

  • Physiologist

    7 days ago


    London, United Kingdom IMC Full time

    IMC Locums are looking for a fully qualified Respiratory Physiologist to join our ever growing team! I am currently searching for a B5, B6 and B7 Respiratory Physiologist for a Central London client for an ASAP start. IMC Locums are a large specialist supplier of AHP / HSS Staff across the entire UK, we pride ourselves on our customer service and making...


  • London, United Kingdom IMC Full time

    Respiratory Physiologist (UK residents) - Central London IMC Locums are looking for a fully qualified Respiratory Physiologist to join our ever growing team!I am currently searching for a B5, B6 and B7 Respiratory Physiologist for a Central London client for an ASAP start. Not essential but applicants would ideally have the following:• ARTP Part 1• ...

  • Physiologist

    2 days ago


    London, United Kingdom IMC Full time

    IMC Locums are looking for a fully qualified Respiratory Physiologist to join our ever growing team!I am currently searching for a B5, B6 and B7 Respiratory Physiologist for a Central London client for an ASAP start. IMC Locums are a large specialist supplier of AHP / HSS Staff across the entire UK, we pride ourselves on our customer service and making every...


  • London, United Kingdom Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    Please see attached job description for more information about this role and working at Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust. This is your opportunity to work as part of an innovative, dynamic and patient focused team. An exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic and highly motivated person to join our Lung Function team based in a bright and...

  • Senior Physiologist

    2 days ago


    London, United Kingdom Hca Cancer Network Full time

    We’ve been made aware recently of individuals impersonating HCA Healthcare UK colleagues as part of a fraudulent job scheme. Please be aware that HCA Healthcare UK would never ask for payments to secure a job offer, visa or work permit. Senior Physiologist- Respiratory London: The Harley Street Clinic Full time: 37.5 hours per week- Mon to Fri ...

  • Physiologist

    2 weeks ago


    London, United Kingdom Jarrodean Healthcare Recruitment Full time

    We are seeking an experienced Cardio Respiratory Physiologist to join the team at our client's Acute Hospital site based inCentral London (Travelcard Zone 1). This role is within easy reach of TfL and National Rail services. An established charity-status centre of excellence for over 160 years, the Hospital has 60 inpatient beds, including level three...


  • London, United Kingdom IMC Full time

    Respiratory Physiologist (UK residents) - Central LondonIMC Locums are looking for a fully qualified Respiratory Physiologist to join our ever growing team!I am currently searching for a B5, B6 and B7 Respiratory Physiologist for a Central London client for an ASAP start.Not essential but applicants would ideally have the following:ARTP Part 1 ARTP Part 2...


  • London, United Kingdom IMC Full time

    Respiratory Physiologist (UK residents) - Central London IMC Locums are looking for a fully qualified Respiratory Physiologist to join our ever growing team! I am currently searching for a B5, B6 and B7 Respiratory Physiologist for a Central London client for an ASAP start. Not essential but applicants would ideally have the following: ARTP Part 1ARTP...