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Respiratory Physiologist
Band 6
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Respiratory Physiologist
Main Duties/responsibilities:
Clinical/Technical Investigations including generation of accurate reports
Flow volume loop
Reversibility testing administration of bronchodilator drugs where appropriate
Gas transfer test
Body Plethysmography/Nitrogen Washout
Feno testing
Pulse oximetry
Six Minute Walk test
Skin prick allergy testing (Royal Cornwall Hospital site).
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Equipment Maintenance
Responsible for appropriate use, upkeep, and maintenance of highly specialised equipment.
Lung Function Equipment
Calibrate and clean daily.
Disconnect and reconnect compressed gas cylinders as required.
Undertake routine maintenance and troubleshooting, fault finding on complex equipment to maintain service delivery.
If problems arise that cannot be solved contact the manufacturer for advice or to request call out.
Monitor stock levels of disposables/chemicals.
Undertake physiological check on equipment on a weekly basis.
Gweithio i'n sefydliad
The Royal Cornwall Hospitals NHS Trust (RCHT) is the main provider of acute and specialist care services in Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly. We serve a population of around 500,000 people - a figure that can increase significantly with
visitors during the busiest times of the year. We employ approximately 6,700 staff and have a budget of approximately £580 million.
We are a teaching hospital in partnership with the University of Exeter Medical School, University of Plymouth School of Nursing and Midwifery, and Peninsula Dental School.
The Knowledge Spa on the Royal Cornwall Hospital site is the base for medical and nursing as well as ongoing education for health professions in clinical and non-clinical roles.
Keeping at the forefront of medical advances, we are continually developing our clinical services as well as our facilities and are committed to maximising the range of specialist care that can be offered locally. Allied to this is a growing reputation for research and innovation.
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PLEASE NOTE: To view the full Job Description and Person Specification, please click the supporting document on the right-hand side.
To be an employee of the NHS you need to successfully complete the following:
- Identity Checks
- Professional registration and qualification checks
- Employment history and reference checks
- Work health assessments
- Criminal record check standards
- Right to work checks
For further information please visit:
https://www.nhsemployers.org/topics-networks/employment-standards-and-regulation
Many of our staff work flexibly in many different ways. Please talk to us at interview about any flexible working arrangements you would prefer or require. While we may not be able to fully accommodate all requests, such requests will not be referenced during the interview scoring process, and we will fully consider and try to accommodate them for successful applicants.
We reserve the right to close this advert early, or when the allocated number of applications has been reached. Please submit your application at the earliest opportunity.
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Qualifications
Meini prawf hanfodol
- Knowledge of respiratory physiology to Degree level and/or equivalent.
- ARTP Part 1 which includes clinical supervision of practice and competency assessment.
- Professional registration on the Academy of Healthcare Science (AHCS / RCCP / BSE).
Experience
Meini prawf hanfodol
- Previous experience of performing a range of diagnostic procedures within specialist area of Respiratory Physiology.
- Experience of working within an NHS department.
- Evidence of Professional development.
Gofynion ymgeisio
Rhaid i chi gael cofrestriad proffesiynol priodol yn y DU.
Mae'r swydd hon yn ddarostyngedig i Orchymyn Deddf Adsefydlu Troseddwyr 1974 (Eithriadau) 1975 (Diwygio) (Cymru a Lloegr) 2020 a bydd angen cyflwyno Datgeliad i'r Gwasanaeth Datgelu a Gwahardd.
Dogfennau i'w lawrlwytho
Rhagor o fanylion / cyswllt ar gyfer ymweliadau anffurfiol
- Enw
- Nancy Pinnock
- Teitl y swydd
- Service Manager
- Cyfeiriad ebost
- [email protected]
- Rhif ffôn
- 07768994331
Rhestr swyddi gyda Royal Cornwall Hospitals NHS Trust yn Proffesiynau perthynol i iechyd neu bob sector