Pulse
Locum Paediatric Sleep Physiologist - London
London. Posted 26 months ago
The role
The Paediatric Sleep Physiologist will conduct and interpret sleep studies for paediatric patients. This includes patients dependent on oxygen, non-invasive ventilation, or invasive ventilation.
What you will do
- Conduct and interpret sleep studies for paediatric patients
- Oversee setup and monitoring of sleep studies
- Provide pre-admission telephone consultations
- Meet and greet patients and their families
- Explain procedures
- Collaborate with medical, scientific, and nursing staff
- Report and communicate findings to the referring paediatric respiratory consultant
- Participate in the home sleep service during office hours
- Work occasional night shifts to optimize inpatient ventilator support
- Maintain accurate and detailed patient records
Required qualifications
- BSc in Clinical Physiology or equivalent
- Accredited by the British Society of Echocardiography (BSE) or equivalent accreditation (EACVI/ARDMS)
- Experience in paediatric sleep studies and respiratory physiology
- Strong understanding of sleep disorders and their management in children
Nice to have
- Attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining high standards of patient care
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
About the company
The Clinical Physiology team at Pulse is seeking a dedicated and experienced Paediatric Sleep Physiologist to join our team in Central London.