Clinical Physiologist (Bank)
Job Description:

Experience in the following tests is desirable:

• Spirometry
• Lung Function Tests
• Reversibility Studies
• Skin Prick Allergy Testing
• FeNO
• 6-Minute Walk Tests (6MWT)
• Respiratory Muscle Strength Assessment
• Bronchial Provocation Studies (Mannitol and Methacholine)
• Fitness-to-Fly
• Hyperventilation
• Cardiopulmonary Exercise Test (CPET)
• Exercise Induced Bronchoprovocation (EIB)
• Capillary Blood Gases (ear sampling)
• Respiratory Polygraph

ROLE OVERVIEW

A new position has arisen to support the Lung Centre Team at the Cromwell Hospital as the department is getting busier and busier. You will perform conventional and complex respiratory tests in a range of clinical settings and there will be opportunity to learn and develop your skills. The clinic sees both adult and paediatric patients.
We are looking for someone that’s available for an average of 2-5 days per week, with the possibility to extend to Saturday shifts (paediatric only), evening clinics (from 5pm to 8pm) and annual leave cover.
The successful candidate for this bank position is likely to be considered for more shifts as opportunities arise and a permanent role in the future.
If you are only able to do evenings and weekend shifts please do apply to be considered as your experience and your availability will be considered at this time.

WHAT YOU’LL DO

You should be able to perform all conventional respiratory tests independently and will be provided support and opportunity to develop your skills with more complex tests, if needed.

Experience in the following tests is desirable:

• Spirometry
• Lung Function Tests
• Reversibility Studies
• Skin Prick Allergy Testing
• FeNO
• 6-Minute Walk Tests (6MWT)
• Respiratory Muscle Strength Assessment
• Bronchial Provocation Studies (Mannitol and Methacholine)
• Fitness-to-Fly
• Hyperventilation
• Cardiopulmonary Exercise Test (CPET)
• Exercise Induced Bronchoprovocation (EIB)
• Capillary Blood Gases (ear sampling)
• Respiratory Polygraphy