Respiratory Physiologist, Staff Grade

Job Title, Grade Code

Respiratory Physiologist, Staff Grade

Fiseolaí Riospráide.

Respiratory Physiologist, Staff Grade (Grade Code: 3016)

Purpose of the Post

The Respiratory Physiologist will be responsible for the provision of high-quality sleep diagnostic tests and lung function procedures.

The Respiratory and Sleep Laboratory is committed to providing a professional, flexible, and quality-assured service, delivering reports of the highest standard. Our objectives are to:

• Measure the effect of disease on lung function
• Follow the course of any disease affecting lung function
• Assess pre-operative surgical risk
• Provide clinicians with reports of the highest quality
• Provide a diagnostic sleep service and initiate treatment under Physicians’ instructions
• Follow up patients on CPAP therapy to improve compliance and efficacy
• To engage in modernisation and implement change according to best international practice.

Informal Enquiries

We welcome enquiries about the role.

Name: Mr John Stephenson, Chief 1 Respiratory Physiologist, HSE Mid West, Acute Services

Telephone: 087 3520214

Email:john.gstephenson@hse.ie