Respiratory Physiologist

Role: Locum Respiratory Physiologist
Banding: Band 6/7
Location: Scunthorpe
Start Date: 04/11/2024
Duration: Ongoing
Hours: Flexible
Rate: £30 - £35 per hour

The Clinical Physiology team at Pulse is seeking a skilled and experienced Respiratory Physiologist to join our team in Scunthorpe. This role involves working autonomously to perform comprehensive lung function tests, including reversibility studies and 6-minute walk tests (6MWT), and reporting on the results.

Duties and Responsibilities:

You will conduct full lung function tests, including reversibility studies and 6-minute walk tests (6MWT). You will report on test results accurately and efficiently. You will perform FeNO measurements. You will work flexibly across different sites: Scunthorpe General Hospital, Cliff Gardens, and Community Diagnostic Centre, Lindum Street. You will support the recruitment process for the Community Diagnostic Centre (CDC).

Qualifications and Experience:

• Essential:
  • Clinical PFT/LFT experience.
  • Relevant qualifications and registration as a Respiratory Physiologist.
  • Band 6 or 7 with reporting experience.
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience within the NHS.
• Desirable:
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
  • Ability to work independently and manage your own workload.
  • Proven experience as a Respiratory Physiologist.

Why work with Pulse?

From the moment you register with us, our focus is entirely on you. During our first conversation, you will quickly see that we understand your specialty inside and out.

Our expert recruitment consultants are dedicated to finding you the best opportunities and supporting you every step of the way to secure the perfect placement. With our preferred or sole supplier status with many clients, you will have access to exclusive opportunities that you won’t find anywhere else.

We always prioritize your best interests, engaging in meaningful conversations and truly listening to you. You are an individual, a professional—not just a resource.

Reasonable Adjustments:

If you consider yourself to have a disability or require any reasonable adjustment during the recruitment process or within the workplace, please highlight this at the earliest opportunity by contacting our team. With this information, we will provide appropriate support to you throughout the process and into your work placement.

We are unable to support or accept applications from candidates who are residents within the Red or Amber list of the Code of practice for the international recruitment of health and social care personnel in England, based on the World Health Organisation (WHO) Workforce Support and Safeguard List.

Salary Band: 30.0 - 35.0 GBP