Job requirements
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Essential
5 listedRequirements the employer expects applicants to meet.
- Desirable
Experience of line managing staff and supporting students
- Essentail
Independently set patients up on CPAP therapy and appropriately adjust treatment via follow up
- Essentail
Relevant scientific degree/qualification in respiratory and sleep, recognised by RCCP/AHCS
- Essential
Independently perform and interpret basic and advanced lung function testing including PFT, Blood gases , RMA and challenge testing
- Essential
Independently score and clinical report sleep studies including oximetry , polygraphy and actigraphy
Desirable
Not listed in the available specification.
Job overview
The purpose of this job is to undertake routine and specialist respiratory function testing in a variety of clinical settings. Interpret results and provide accurate reports. Perform calibration and quality control procedures on all laboratory equipment. Update own professional knowledge. Participate in clinical audit of activities. Participate in departmental research.
Main duties of the job
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
For more information about the role and responsibilities please see the attached Job Description and Person Spec.
Applicant requirements
You must have appropriate UK professional registration.
The postholder will have access to vulnerable people in the course of their normal duties and as such this post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service to check for any previous criminal convictions.
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This advert is for Clinical Physiologist/Respiratory Healthcare Scientist Practitioner with Wye Valley NHS Trust in Hereford, England. It is listed as a Health science services role. The advertised salary is £39,959 - £48,117 Per Annum, Pro Rata. The contract type is Permanent. The application deadline is 17 Sep 2026.
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