Respiratory Physiologist inWythenshawe inWythenshawe PUBLISHED TUE 10 SEP 2024

Band 7 BANK
NHS

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The role of a Respiratory Physiologist at Wythenshawe Hospital, part of the Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust, involves performing and analyzing complex respiratory procedures such as histamine challenges, cardiopulmonary exercise tests, and various assessments related to respiratory health and fitness. The position requires a skilled and compassionate individual capable of working independently, with responsibilities that include conducting specialist techniques in the sleep laboratory and occasionally deputizing for the laboratory manager to ensure effective service operation.

Working on a Monday to Friday schedule, with hours between 08:00 and 18:00, this Band 7 position offers a pay rate of £23.52 per hour. The role is critical in delivering high-quality patient care, making it an excellent opportunity for those looking to contribute significantly to the field of respiratory physiology within the NHS.

Job Title: Respiratory Physiologist

Grade: Band 7

Trust: Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust

Location: Wythenshawe Hospital

Ward:Lung Function

Pay Rates: £23.52 per hour

Shift Patterns: Monday to Friday between the hours of 08:00 18:00

Why might this job interest you?

Are you a skilled and compassionate Respiratory Physiologist ready to play a crucial role in patient care? Join our team at Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust and help us make a difference!

What you can add:

Perform unsupervised, the following complex procedures - Histamine challenge, cardiopulmonary exercise testing, respiratory muscle assessment, fitness to fly assessment, long term oxygen assessment and allergen skin prick testing.

Perform, analyse and report highly complex procedures including cardiopulmonary exercise testing

Perform unsupervised specialist techniques within the sleep laboratory whilst on rotation through the service where required.

Deputise for laboratory manager as required to maintain appropriate functioning of the service.

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Perform unsupervised, the following complex procedures such as Histamine challenge, cardiopulmonary exercise testing, respiratory muscle assessment, fitness to fly assessment, long term oxygen assessment and allergen skin prick testing.
Perform, analyse and report highly complex procedures including cardiopulmonary exercise testing
Perform unsupervised specialist techniques within the sleep laboratory whilst on rotation through the service where required.

Deputise for laboratory manager as required to maintain appropriate functioning of the service.

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