Children’s Health Ireland (CHI) is seeking a dedicated Respiratory Physiologist (Basic Grade) to join the team in Dublin South. This permanent, full-time position offers an exciting opportunity for healthcare professionals to contribute to paediatric respiratory diagnostics and care within Ireland’s leading children’s hospital network. Open to both HSE and non-HSE applicants, this role is advertised under Section 38 arrangements.
Key Responsibilities
• Perform and interpret respiratory function tests on paediatric patients.
• Maintain and calibrate respiratory diagnostic equipment in line with departmental and safety standards.
• Support senior physiologists and medical staff in delivering comprehensive respiratory services.
• Ensure accurate data collection, patient record management, and reporting.
• Participate in service development, quality assurance, and multidisciplinary team meetings.
• Provide guidance and education to students or new staff as required.
• Adhere to CHI and HSE health and safety protocols at all times.
Required Skills & Qualifications
• Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent qualification) in Clinical Measurement Science or Respiratory Physiology.
• Experience working in a healthcare or diagnostic setting, preferably paediatrics.
• Knowledge of respiratory physiology, lung function testing, and related technologies.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with empathy for paediatric patients and families.
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary healthcare environment.
• Strong organisational and analytical abilities.
Salary, Benefits & Working Hours
• Grade: Respiratory Physiologist 3016 (Health & Social Care Professional scale).
• Salary: As per HSE Consolidated Salary Scales (effective 1 August 2025, Department of Health Circular 6/2025).
• Employment type: Permanent, Wholetime.
• Pension and annual leave entitlements as per public sector norms.
• Access to continued professional development and career progression opportunities.
Location & Employer Information
Employer: Children’s Health Ireland (CHI)
Location: Dublin South
Children’s Health Ireland provides specialist paediatric healthcare services at Crumlin, Temple Street, Tallaght, and Connolly Hospital sites. CHI is committed to providing world-class care to children and young people across Ireland, in line with HSE quality and safety standards.
Application Details
Reference: 88369
Closing Date: 20 November 2025, 23:45
Proposed Interview Date: 9 December 2025
Apply Online: https://www.rezoomo.com/job/88369/
Informal Enquiries: [email protected]
Category: Health and Social Care Professionals
Contract Type: Permanent Wholetime
