Spirometry Technician
Waltham Forest Federated GP Network
London, E4 9HHView on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)
Salary
£26.77
Contract
Bank
Hours
Not specified
Closing date
2 October 2026
4 days leftJob description
Qualified in spirometry or on the journey to becoming a spiro technician and has a strong interest in receiving training in spirometry. The successful...
You will
provide care within the scope of the role, following established practice
guidelines and protocols. They will run specialist clinics, apply
evidence-based practices for patients with long-term conditions, and deliver
preventative interventions to all patients.
- Perform high quality Spirometry testing
- Support respiratory health assessments
- Conduct high quality spirometry tests
- Peak flow measurements
- Ensure compliance with current clinical and professional standards
- Conduct accurate and high-quality spirometry tests according to ARTP standards.
- Ensure appropriate patient preparation, including pre-test instructions and assessment of contraindications.
- Calibrate and maintain spirometry equipment as per manufacturer guidelines and ARTP protocols.
- Provide clear explanations to patients regarding the purpose and process of spirometry testing.
- Support patients in achieving optimal test performance through encouragement and guidance.
- Ensure all spirometry procedures comply with ARTP accreditation guidelines.
- Maintain accurate and detailed patient records in line with GDPR and other relevant regulations.
- Perform routine checks and troubleshooting of spirometry equipment to ensure functionality.
- Follow infection control standards
- Contribute new ideas to improve patient care
- Attend educational training courses that relate to your job and the objectives of the federation, when requested
- Recording of ECGs, 24-hour blood pressure, 24-hour ECGs
- Maintain stock items and medical equipment in consulting and examination rooms
- Ordering stock
WF GP FedNet is a not-for-profit Federation of the 36 GP Practices in Waltham Forest. We are a private limited company who provides NHS Services based in Primary Care, pooling the skills and resources of local GPs to provide large scale services as part of the local NHS Strategy to bring more services into the Community to help people stay well and at home.
Qualifications
Essential: - ARTP Spirometry preferred; - Flexible working as this is for bank staff; - Spirometry experience
Desirable: - ARTP Spirometry preferred; - Flexible working; - Spirometry experience
Experience
Essential: - Experience in a Primary Care setting
Desirable: - Spirometry
How to apply
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Provenance
Source
NHS Jobs
First seen
21 September 2026
Last checked
23 September 2026
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