Job Description
NEUROPHYSIOLOGY & SLEEP PHYSIOLOGIST Full time Permanent We are now inviting applications for the above post from suitably qualified and experienced candidates. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a stimulating environment with great potential for career development. The ideal candidate should be innovative, flexible and capable of working on their own initiative and as part of a team. The ideal candidate will: Possess the Certificate in Medical Physics & Physiological Measurement from Dublin Institute of Technology in Kevin Street, or equivalent. Qualifications outside of Ireland must be aligned with IICMP qualification requirements Be familiar with Neurophysiology and Sleep Laboratories. Relevant post qualification experience in sleep and neurophysiology laboratories. Have worked in an acute, academic teaching hospital that has an interest in research desirable. Membership to the Irish Institute of Clinical Measurement Physiology (IICMP) is desirable. Have excellent interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills. Have information technology skills. The Neurophysiology and Sleep Physiologist will be responsible for the following: Perform routine, and sleep deprived EEG recordings and prepare a summary report for the consultant clinician. Perform bedside EEG studies in the ICU or outside the department (such as prolonged video EEG monitoring) understanding the special requirements of these areas. Perform Visual evoked Potential studies and Somatosensory evoked potential studies if required. Conduct and analyse overnight diagnostic sleep tests in the Paediatric Ward. Calibrate equipment daily and perform routine maintenance and cleaning on equipment as per laboratory protocols, under the direction of the senior staff. Report any malfunctioning or unsafe equipment to senior staff. Follow the directions of the senior staff at all times. Ensure clinical standards and standards of patient care are followed at all times. Ensure that accurate patient records and departmental statistics are recorded. Informal enquiries welcome to Aine Ryan on or email To Apply: Please submit application via our website/workday Informal enquiries to Aine Ryan on and email BON SECOURS IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITES EMPLOYER Skills: physiologist neurophysiologist Sleep physiology Benefits: Parking maternity benefit illness benefit pension