Respiratory Physiologist Role

1 week ago

Shrewsbury, Shropshire, United Kingdom The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust Full time

Job Summary

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a skilled Respiratory Physiologist to join our dynamic team at The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust. This role will be based at The Princess Royal Hospital, Telford, and The Royal Shrewsbury Hospital sites, with the opportunity to work in our new Community Diagnostic Centre (CDC) at Hollinswood House, Telford.

The successful candidate will have experience in dealing with the general public, ideally in a healthcare setting, and possess excellent IT and communication skills. They will be able to remain calm and professional under pressure, working in a challenging environment.

This role is part of our efforts to improve Lung Cancer pathways by increasing access to diagnostics. The successful candidate will be performing respiratory diagnostic tests, including Pulmonary Function tests and supporting the CPAP service. They will also support our other support staff in some of our basic Cardiorespiratory tests.

Main Duties

  • Perform Pulmonary Function Tests, Spirometry, Polysomnography including all measurements.
  • Generate a Pulmonary Function Test summary.
  • Recognise signs and symptoms of urgent Respiratory abnormalities and take steps to support patients as necessary.
  • Undertake basic Spirometry interpretation after sufficient training.
  • Communicate accurate procedure results to appropriate clinical staff.
  • Recognise equipment faults and errors, take first-line action to correct them and report to senior staff as necessary.
  • Contribute to the hygiene and cleanliness of equipment and work area.
  • Assist in activity audit and clinical data collection through maintenance of database entry and filing systems.
  • Assist in the stock maintenance of consumable items.
  • Answer enquiries from hospital staff, patients, carers, general practice and the public or direct such enquiries to more senior staff or other staff groups.
  • Ability to plan and prioritise patients to ensure a clinic list runs smoothly.
  • Advise and reassure patients and or carers before and during investigation.
  • Communicate complex information, test procedure, to the elderly, children and those with learning or physical disabilities.
  • Assist in the administration of the department prioritising requests, managing appointments.
  • Undertake other reasonable duties at the request of senior staff.

About Us

The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust is a leading healthcare provider in the region, committed to delivering high-quality, safe care to our patients. Our vision is to provide excellent care for the communities we serve, guided by our core values of Partnering, Ambitious, Caring, and Trusted.

We are looking for a skilled Respiratory Physiologist to join our team, who is passionate about delivering exceptional patient care and is committed to our values. If you are a motivated and enthusiastic individual with a passion for respiratory care, we would love to hear from you.

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