Roles : Senior Respiratory Physiologist
Location : London - The Wellington Hospital
Contract type : Bank
Pay : Bank hourly rate dependent upon shift & role type
At HCA UKwe’reincredibly proud of our team culture.It’sthis sense of connection and collaboration that allows us to deliver exceptional outcomes for our patients.But,we know that no hospital team is complete without the vital support of its bank – and now,we’relooking forpeopletobe part ofour growingPhysiologyBank team..
As part of ourBankyou’llhavefirst refusalahead of agenciesona range of shifts across our network of leading private hospitals, all of which are currently rated ‘Good’ or ‘Outstanding’ by the CQC.It’sa fantasticchanceto gain exposure to one of the UKsleading private healthcare providers whileretainingthat all important flexibility over when and where you work.You can expect to work alongside leading consultants, expert colleagues and be recognised for the vital role you play within our team.
We are looking for a bank Senior Respiratory Physiologist, who will provide specialist clinical knowledge and skills in a broad range of respiratory physiological investigations and deliver expert care for patients undergoing diagnosis and treatment in the Cardiology & Respiratory Department. Working alongside leading Consultants you will be competent in performing a wide range of respiratory procedures including; spirometry, full standard lung function tests, FeNO, respiratory muscle weakness tests, mannitol bronchial challenge testing, bronchodilator reversibility assessments and cardio-pulmonary exercise tests (CPET).
As an experienced Respiratory Physiologist, you will demonstrate your skills in interpreting real time results and communicating findings to relevant team members and Consultant. Though you may work autonomously, you will always have the strong support of your team and managers.
Above all else,we’recommitted to the care and improvement of human life.It’sthisguiding vision that influenceseverything we do at HCA UK. From the CEO to the colleagues on the floorwe all have a part to play in delivering exceptional care to our patients. To others, this may just bea Bank role, but to us,you’rea valued member ofourteam,a teamthatimproves liveson a daily basis.
Whatyou’llbring :
ARTP certification is desirable
Sleep knowledge of scoring polygraphy / home sleep studies and running CPAP clinics
Substantial post qualification experience of working within a respiratory unit
In possession of or working towards attaining Intermediate Life Support status
Confident communicator with high levels of written and spoken English
WhoareHCA UK?
Originally founded over 50 years ago by Dr Thomas Frist, HCA has gone on to become one of the world’s leading healthcare providers. In the UK,we’reone of the largest providers of privately funded healthcare and have invested over £500 million in the latest treatments, technology, techniques,medicationand facilities.Beingpart of a large multisite, established healthcare groupweoffer the chance to broaden your clinical knowledge and thanks to our exceptional clinician to patient ratios, a healthy work environment that gives you more time to do what you do best : care.
Diversity and Inclusion
Patients first. Colleagues always.That’sthe guiding philosophy behind our approach to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging. We believe healthcare is built on a foundation of inclusion,compassionand respect for our patients and for each other. By working together with our colleagueswe’recreating a truly inclusive environment, where individual differences arecelebratedand everyone can achieve their potential.
We believe everyone should feel comfortable to bring their full self to work and be afforded the same opportunities.That’swhyweoffer reasonable adjustments throughout our recruitment process, and in the workplace, to anyone that needs them.
Our London Based Hospital Sites Include :
The London Bridge Hospital
The Lister Hospital
The Harley Street Clinic
The PortlandHospital
The Wellington Hospital
The Princess Grace Hospital
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