Respiratory Technician

PERMANENT RESPIRATORY TECHNICIAN POSITION IN BRIGHTON **

Trident Healthacre are currently seeking Respiratory Technicians for a private client in Brighton with a state of the art health centre.

* Position: Respiratory Technician

* Location: Community Spirometry service, Brighton Diagnostic Treatment Centre

* Employment Type: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent

* Salary: £28,000.00-£35,000.00 per year

* Hours: 25 – 37.5 per week

* Benefits: Company pension, Cycle to work scheme, Private medical insurance

* Schedule: Monday to Friday

Main Duties and Responsibilities

* Perform a range of quality-assured respiratory tests, including spirometry, inhaler use, and asthma testing.

* Administer bronchodilators and plan diagnostic assessments according to national guidelines.

* Obtain brief medical histories and ensure safe practice.

* Input test results accurately and prepare electronic reports.

* Maintain and calibrate testing equipment, reporting any issues.

* Communicate effectively with patients and colleagues via email, letter, and telephone.

* Perform simple repairs on spirometry equipment as needed.

Person Specification

* Ability to work independently and as part of a small team.

* Excellent organizational, interpersonal, and customer skills.

* Good IT skills.

Qualifications & Training

* Essential: GCSEs (grades A-C) in Maths and English, Diploma or approved respiratory qualification, relevant healthcare training certificates (e.g., ARTP).

* Experience: At least 1 year of nursing experience.

* Licence/Certification: Respiratory Qualification required.

This role is ideal for individuals with a background in respiratory care or those specialized in related practices. Flexible working patterns and job shares are considered. The role involves working under the supervision of the site Registered Manager and adhering to specific guidelines and protocols.

Please apply and one of the Trident team will be in touch