# Respiratory Physiologist - Royal Brompton Hospital > NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust. ## Canonical URLs - **HTML:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/respiratory-physiologist-royal-brompton-hospital/27a4ec02-29c2-45a5-ae17-a7cb4a23826c - **Markdown:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/respiratory-physiologist-royal-brompton-hospital/27a4ec02-29c2-45a5-ae17-a7cb4a23826c.md ## Summary - **Status:** Live - **Employer:** Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust - **Town:** London - **Region:** London - **Country:** England - **Profession:** Health science services - **Grade:** Band 5 - **Salary:** £38,488 - £46,852 p.a. Inclusive of HCA (pro rata) - **Contract type:** Permanent - **Employment type:** Full time - 37.5 hours per week - **Closing date:** 2026-07-05T23:59:00.000Z - **Posted:** 2026-06-24T10:31:27.235Z - **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/London/London/Guys_St_Thomas_NHS_Foundation_Trust/Respiratory/Respiratory-v8068599 - **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8068599?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002 - **Employer website:** https://www.guysandstthomas.nhs.uk ## Job Content ### Job overview We are seeking an enthusiastic individual to join our dynamic team in this renowned department. As a valued member, you will actively participate in conducting a diverse array of physiological  tests under supervision. These tests encompass a broad spectrum, ranging from full lung function tests with body plethysmography, to cardiopulmonary exercise tests, as well as provocation tests, hypoxic inhalation tests, and more. In addition to your clinical duties, you will play a crucial role in supporting research endeavours within our Clinical Research Unit. This involvement will entail performing physiological measurements for various research projects. ### Main duties of the job Responsibilities include: - Conducting physiological tests  under appropriate supervision. - Ensuring accurate and informative results from patients and other test subjects, and creating comprehensive test reports. - Implementing all necessary quality control procedures within the department, including  personal biological control procedures. ### Detailed job description and main responsibilities Main Tasks & Responsibilities: Patient/Client Care: - Perform physiological tests under supervision. - Maintain quality control procedures and assist with equipment maintenance. - Assist with respiratory tests on hospital wards. - Ensure cleanliness of departmental areas and equipment. - Adhere to infection control policies. Physiological Tests: - Conduct routine and specialized tests including lung volume measurements, bronchodilator tests, gas transfer measurements, and more. - Implement trust policies and protocols within the department. - Assist in service development through audits and research trials. People Management: - Engage in the trust appraisal process and pursue continuous professional development. - Communicate effectively with patients, colleagues, and other members of the trust. - Supervise patients during tests and discuss results with discretion and patient confidentiality. Resource Management: - Safely use complex equipment and report faults. - Monitor stock levels and ensure routine maintenance. Information Management: - Ensure proper storage of patient data. General: - Attend mandatory training courses and adhere to Trust policies. - Perform any other duties assigned by the departmental Lead Physiologist. Additional Sections: - Adhere to Trust's Core behaviors and policies. - Undertake any other duties as requested. Note: This job description is subject to regular review and amendment in consultation with the post holder ## Job Details We are seeking an enthusiastic individual to join our dynamic team in this renowned department. As a valued member, you will actively participate in conducting a diverse array of physiological tests under supervision. These tests encompass a broad spectrum, ranging from full lung function tests with body plethysmography, to cardiopulmonary exercise tests, as well as provocation tests, hypoxic inhalation tests, and more. In addition to your clinical duties, you will play a crucial role in supporting research endeavours within our Clinical Research Unit. This involvement will entail performing physiological measurements for various research projects. ## Job Description Responsibilities include: Conducting physiological tests under appropriate supervision. Ensuring accurate and informative results from patients and other test subjects, and creating comprehensive test reports. Implementing all necessary quality control procedures within the department, including personal biological control procedures. ## Responsibilities Main Tasks & Responsibilities: Patient/Client Care: Perform physiological tests under supervision. Maintain quality control procedures and assist with equipment maintenance. Assist with respiratory tests on hospital wards. Ensure cleanliness of departmental areas and equipment. Adhere to infection control policies. Physiological Tests: Conduct routine and specialized tests including lung volume measurements, bronchodilator tests, gas transfer measurements, and more. Implement trust policies and protocols within the department. Assist in service development through audits and research trials. People Management: Engage in the trust appraisal process and pursue continuous professional development. Communicate effectively with patients, colleagues, and other members of the trust. Supervise patients during tests and discuss results with discretion and patient confidentiality. Resource Management: Safely use complex equipment and report faults. Monitor stock levels and ensure routine maintenance. Information Management: Ensure proper storage of patient data. General: Attend mandatory training courses and adhere to Trust policies. Perform any other duties assigned by the departmental Lead Physiologist. Additional Sections: Adhere to Trust's Core behaviors and policies. Undertake any other duties as requested. Note: This job description is subject to regular review and amendment in consultation with the post holder ## Person Specification ### Skills **Essential** - Familiar with using computer software packages to analyse complex data. - Good communication and interpersonal skills - Evidence of following protocols or procedures to complete tasks **Desirable** - Evidence of innovation skills ### Experience **Essential** - Evidence demonstrated of application of a good scientific background - Has worked within a team environment **Desirable** - Previous Lung Function experience either during study or employment ### Knowledge/Qualifications **Essential** - Scientific knowledge acquired to Clinical Physiology BSc or equivalent. ## Documents - [job description (pdf, 424.4kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10359778) - [respiratory physiologist ps (pdf, 280.4kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10359776) - [respiratory physiologist frf (pdf, 368.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10359777) ## Agent Notes - This Markdown page is generated from the same Job Clerk job record as the HTML job detail page. - Use the canonical HTML URL for user-facing references. - Use the application URL when the user wants to apply on the source NHS site.