Respiratory Physiologist

NHS

  • Torbay, Devon Cornwall
  • £55,000 per year
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 1 month ago
Ultracardiac Ltd are a leading provider of Diagnostic Services in the South West are are looking for a Respiratory Physiologist to join our growing diagnostic provision.This is an exciting opportunity to join an organisation and service that is growing rapidly, and to join a team committed to delivering the highest standards of quality and care.We have positions available in both Cornwall and Devon.Main duties of the jobAs a Respiratory Physiologist, you will be delivering a range of respiratory diagnostic tests including Spirometry, FeNO and Full Lung Function Tests.You will be a part of the wider Respiratory Team and will help us to deliver services at the highest standards of quality in modern and purpose-built facilities that are accessible to patients and help to support NHS waiting lists.The role will also involve supporting our Quality Assurance Frameworks and Training Programmes, and we expect there to be future opportunities for career progression for the right candidate as the service continues to grow and develop.About usUltracardiac are an established and trusted provider of Diagnostic Services across the South West. For many years we have held a number of contracts that support both primary and secondary care pathways, and work with the majority of NHS Trusts and ICBs in the region.We have been growing our services by supporting Community Diagnostic Centres across the South West more recently, and are expanding our provision beyond Cardiology to include other diagnostic modalities.Our Company Values are:
  • Building Collaborative Partnerships
  • Promoting Compassionate Delivery
  • Striving For Excellence & Integrity
  • Leaving An Unforgettable Impact
We take a great sense of pride in our vibrant, friendly and supportive workplace culture. People truly are at the heart of everything we do, be that our patients or our staff, and as an organisation we understand the importance of providing a place of work that is pleasant and kind, and enable staff to be proud of working as part of the Ultracardiac Team.DetailsDate posted30 July 2025Pay schemeOtherSalary£55,000 a yearContractPermanentWorking patternFull-time, Part-time, Flexible working, Compressed hoursReference numberE0447-25-0003Job locationsUltracardiac LtdCornwallTR4 8UNUltracardiac LtdTorbayTQ1 3AQJob descriptionJob responsibilities
  • Independently perform a variety of respiratory investigations including spirometry, FeNO, gas transfer and static lung volumes
  • Ensure accurate test interpretation and timely reporting in line with national standards and protocols
  • Maintain high standards of infection control, patient care, and clinical safety
  • Work as part of a regional team with occasional travel to other Ultracardiac sites
  • Assist in equipment calibration, maintenance and quality control procedures
  • Participate in clinical audit, service evaluation, and continuous quality improvement
  • Support the training and supervision of trainees and junior staff
  • Maintain up-to-date professional knowledge and registration
Job descriptionJob responsibilities
  • Independently perform a variety of respiratory investigations including spirometry, FeNO, gas transfer and static lung volumes
  • Ensure accurate test interpretation and timely reporting in line with national standards and protocols
  • Maintain high standards of infection control, patient care, and clinical safety
  • Work as part of a regional team with occasional travel to other Ultracardiac sites
  • Assist in equipment calibration, maintenance and quality control procedures
  • Participate in clinical audit, service evaluation, and continuous quality improvement
  • Support the training and supervision of trainees and junior staff
  • Maintain up-to-date professional knowledge and registration
Person SpecificationQualificationsEssential
  • BSc (Hons) Clinical Physiology (Respiratory), Healthcare Science (Respiratory) or equivalent
ExperienceEssential
  • Competent in performing and interpreting a wide range of respiratory investigations (e.g. spirometry, FeNO, gas transfer, static lung volumes)
  • ARTP accreditation
Additional CriteriaEssential
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
  • Strong organisation skills and a proactive approach to problem-solving
Person SpecificationQualificationsEssential
  • BSc (Hons) Clinical Physiology (Respiratory), Healthcare Science (Respiratory) or equivalent
ExperienceEssential
  • Competent in performing and interpreting a wide range of respiratory investigations (e.g. spirometry, FeNO, gas transfer, static lung volumes)
  • ARTP accreditation
Additional CriteriaEssential
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
  • Strong organisation skills and a proactive approach to problem-solving

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