This is a Respiratory Scientist Recruitment Pool for Casual appointments only.

Position Profile: The Child and Adolescent Health Service are seeking experienced candidates to join our Respiratory Medicine team at Perth Children’s Hospital.

The successful applicants will:

Perform measurements of respiratory function both standard and complex.

Provide monitoring, equipment, and educational services for home oxygen program.

Participate in a program of continuous quality control of equipment, systems and measurements used to assess respiratory function.

Participate in quality assurance programs, departmental and hospital educational and research services.

For Further Job-Related Information:  We encourage you to contact Chris O’Dea on 08 6456 4223.

To apply: https://search.jobs.wa.gov.au/page.php?pageID=160&windowUID=0&AdvertID=402568

Job description

• Location: Wellington Regional Hospital –District wide role
• Contract: Permanent, Part Time (0.85 FTE / 34 hours per week)
• Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is firmly grounded in the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and is dedicated to serving all New Zealanders. Through integration and collaboration, we’re building a health system underpinned by partnership, equity, sustainability, whānau-centred care, and excellence.

About the Role

• Salary: $77,087 – $110,210 (pro rata)
• We are looking for an enthusiastic clinical physiologist to join our team working in a busy respiratory physiology department. The role will be involved in performing respiratory physiology tests such as spirometry, diffusing capacity and lung volumes, and more complex testing on people referred for a respiratory review. The role will also include working with CPAP and NIV patients, setting up and providing long term treatment and management for patients with sleep related breathing disorders, and provide support/assistance with Bronchoscopy procedure.
• The role is based in Respiratory Medicine at Wellington Regional Hospital, but expected the candidate to work at other sites across the Wellington, Hutt Valley, Porirua, Kapiti region. Preferably you will have an experience with lung function testing and be looking to further develop your career in this area. You will be focused on providing a patient centred experience and be confident to work with patients and their family and whanau to achieve the best possible test results.
• The position offers the right candidate the opportunity to work in a busy respiratory service within a multidisciplinary environment and gain experience working closely with the multidisciplinary team. Appropriate training will be provided as required.

About the Team/Service Location

• The Respiratory Service is part of the Sub-Speciality Medicine Group. The Capital, Coast and Hutt Valley (CCHV) District Respiratory service provides secondary and tertiary care for patients with respiratory and sleep related breathing disorders. It provides outpatient services at Wellington, Hutt Valley, Kapiti, Wairarapa and Kenepuru hospitals and in patient services at Wellington Regional Hospital and Hutt Hospital. Outreach sleep clinics are provided at Hutt and Masterton hospitals and community sleep clinics are provided in Porirua region.
• The service is fully supported by a full equipped pulmonary function laboratory with core and complex testing at Wellington, Kenepuru and Hutt Hospital.
• Across the CCHV District, the team is made up of 13 Senior Medical Officers, 6 Clinical Nurse Specialists, one Nurse Practitioner, one Respiratory Physiotherapist, 9 Respiratory Physiologists, 2 Respiratory Registrars, one Sleep Registrar Advanced Trainee post, 1 basic Trainee post and a House Officer.

About you

• Knowledge and experience
• Postgraduate qualification in relevant subject and Certified Respiratory Scientist Certification
• Registration with the Clinical Physiologists Registration Board NZ. Ideally, experience in pulmonary function diagnostic testing and setup of CPAP and Bi-Level devices
  or
• A relevant tertiary qualification in a science related subject with a major in physiology

Skills

• Operate and maintain equipment within the lab according to laboratory manufacturer’s procedures. This includes Calibration, quality control, preventative maintenance, basic trouble shooting and infection control / cleaning prior to and after each patient.
• Work in accordance within the laboratory procedures manual and international guidelines.
• Achieve accurate, reliable and repeatable measurements of a patient’s respiratory function.
• Analyse, calculate and present the results for reporting.
• Writes factual reports based on acceptability and reproducibility of patient test performance including detailed clinical history and test data interpretation.
• Attention to detail
• Commitment to work effectively within a team environment

Working at Health New Zealand

• Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is ‘the weaving of wellness’. We’re dedicated to ensuring excellent healthcare for the people of Aotearoa/New Zealand.
• Our people are at the heart of everything we do. Health New Zealand are committed to being good employers and honouring our equal employment opportunity obligations. We embrace diversity and welcome application from all people, including all gender identities, ages, ethnicities, sexual orientations, and disability. A workforce that is diverse and inclusive means that we are better positioned to understand and service our community. We are pro-equity health organisation, with a particular focus on Māori, Pacific Peoples, and the Disability Community.

How to Apply

• To apply please visit https://capitalhealth.careercentre.net.nz/Job
• If you have any questions about the role, please contact [email protected]
• We will review applications as received and may proceed with the recruitment process, before the closing date of this advertisement.

Job Description:
Queensland Respiratory Services provides comprehensive lung function and allergy testing within multiple accredited laboratories across Queensland. We have a supportive team of scientists and receptionists from diverse backgrounds, who work collaboratively with a strong focus on patient-centered care and efficiency. We are committed to delivering high-quality services and producing accurate, reliable results to support optimal respiratory health outcomes for our patients.

Role Description
This is a casual on-site role for a Clinical Measurements Scientist (Respiratory), located in Brisbane QLD. We run busy clinics Monday to Friday at both St Andrew’s War Memorial Hospital in Spring Hill and The Wesley Hospital in Auchenflower. In this role, you will be responsible for conducting routine lung function and allergy tests, according to protocols outlined by ATS, ERS and TSANZ. You will collaborate with scientists and physicians to deliver precise and reliable results, contribute to clinical development and attend staff meetings, and ensure compliance with accreditation standards and laboratory protocols. Your work will play a vital role in providing exceptional care to our patients. This is a clinical measurement’s position working one-on-one with our patients to achieve accurate measurements, therefore you must be kind, caring and enthusiastic to succeed in this role.

Role Responsibilities

• Calibration
• Quality control
• Lung function testing
• Basic troubleshooting procedures
• Infection control / cleaning
• Reporting & record management
• General administrative duties
• Taking payments & processing Medicare claims
• Ordering consumables and stock control

Routine Lung Function Tests

• Spirometry and flow-volume loops
• Gas Transfer factor
• Body plethysmography
• FeNO
• Bronchial provocation
• Respiratory muscle strength testing
• 6-minute walk testing (with & without O2)
• Allergen skin prick test

Qualifications & Role Requirements

• Proficiency in complex lung function testing and report findings with accuracy
• Knowledge and experience in respiratory-related conditions
• A genuine passion for patient care and excellent communication and teamwork skills
• Relevant qualifications in health sciences, biomedical sciences, or a related field
• Prior experience in a clinical or diagnostic laboratory setting is advantageous
• Follow QRS Policies regarding professional conduct, dress code, punctuality and confidentiality.
• CPR/First Aid certification
• As a casual employee, your hours will vary based on business needs, with a regular expected pattern of one day per week.
• Have a friendly nature, easily build rapport with others

Why Work for Us?

• Be a part of a positive and inclusive work culture with like-minded colleagues
• Professional development opportunities, including subsidised further study and attendance to various Conferences around Australia
• Continuous training provided to encourage development of clinical measurements skills and obtainment of CRFS credential
• Full ongoing support from our Chief and Senior Scientists.

Please provide a recent CV and cover letter stating why you would be suitable for this role.

If you would like to discuss this role further please contact:
Caitlin O’Halloran – [email protected]
Dan Barnes – [email protected]

Respiratory Scientist

Permanent Part-Time | 3 Days per Week
Private Practice – Warners Bay, NSW

We’re a friendly, patient-focused private respiratory practice looking for a Respiratory Scientist to join our team on a permanent part-time basis, working three days per week. From time to time, there will be opportunities for additional shifts, depending on service needs.

This role would suit someone who enjoys working in a supportive, small-team environment and takes pride in delivering high-quality care to patients.

About the Role

You’ll be involved in performing a range of respiratory and pulmonary function tests, working closely with clinicians to support accurate diagnosis and patient care. We value professionalism, reliability, and a positive attitude as much as technical skill.

What You’ll Be Doing

Performing respiratory and pulmonary function testing

Ensuring accurate results and clear documentation

Maintaining and caring for respiratory equipment and laboratories

Providing a calm, friendly, and professional experience for patients

Assisting with extra shifts when required

About You

A relevant qualification or working toward a relevant qualification in Respiratory Science or a related field

Previous experience is preferred, but not essential for the right person

Friendly, approachable, and patient-focused

Good attention to detail and strong organisational skills

Comfortable working both independently and as part of a small team

Eligible to work in Australia

What We Offer

Permanent part-time role (3 days per week)

A supportive and welcoming private practice environment

On-site training suited to your level of knowledge and experience

Competitive pay based on experience and Health Professionals and Support Services Award 2020

If you’re a Respiratory Scientist looking for a role in a friendly and professional private practice setting, we’d love to hear from you.

To apply:
Please send through your CV and a short cover letter telling us a bit about yourself and your experience to [email protected]

Job description
An exciting opportunity exists for a Senior Respiratory Scientist with a strong interest in respiratory physiology and commitment to high quality respiratory measurement to join the team at RespACT in our nation’s capital Canberra, ACT.
RespACT is a well established private Canberra based multi-centre lung function laboratory. RespACT is the largest Canberra based private lung function laboratory that offers all types of lung function tests to patients in Canberra and surrounds. RespACT Lung Function testing has been proudly serving the Canberra region for over a decade. https://respact.com.au

Employment Type: Full Time

Hours Per Week: minimum 38hrs/week

Remuneration: Dependent upon experience

Position: Senior Respiratory Scientist

Qualifications: (Required) BSc, BappSc or Equivalent
1. 3-years minimum experience in Respiratory Science/Physiology. Preference given to previous Senior Respiratory Scientist position. CRFS highly recommended. Member of ANZSRS/TSANZ

Immediate Supervisor: Directors of RespACT
Responsible to: Directors of RespACT

Responsibilities and duties include:
Overall running and day to day operation of 3 sites
Daily operation including staff rostering, approval of leave and timesheets. Liaising with Third party billing. Ordering of supplies and ensuring supply levels are kept at all sites. liaising with suppliers. Staff training and ensuring competency standards are met. Liaising with administration staff to ensure smooth booking and billing of patient tests.

* Conduct complex lung function- spirometry, gas transfer, static lung volumes, FeNO, respiratory muscle strength testing, bronchial provocation tests and 6 minute walk tests and oximetry screening.
* Computer and administration skills including patient booking and taking payments on day of testing. (our practice uses Gentu Medical software)
* Quality assurance including calibration and equipment maintenance
* Demonstrated ability to work in a team environment whilst working independently to deliver results within specified timeframes set to meet client expectations.

Mandatory requirements:
Current experience as a Respiratory Scientist
Completed undergraduate/postgraduate degree in science with a strong component in human and/or respiratory physiology
* Prior experience in respiratory diagnostics
* Current certification in CPR/advanced first aid
* Working with children/vulnerable people certificate

Application must include: cover letter and CV outlining education, training and previous experience.

Applications must be submitted via email to: Dr Terence Ting and Dr Saidul Ansary: [email protected]

Lead Respiratory Services – Senior Scientist Role in Adelaide’s Southern Metro

Join SA Health as a Senior Respiratory Scientist / Quality Control Officer at Flinders Medical Centre, where you’ll deliver expert respiratory diagnostic services using advanced technology. This ongoing position offers the opportunity to lead quality control procedures while mentoring junior staff in a collaborative healthcare environment. Make a meaningful impact on patient care while advancing your career with South Australia’s largest employer in our state-of-the-art teaching hospital.

About the role: 

Reporting to the RFL Manager, this role is a senior clinical and technical role within the Respiratory Function Laboratory. The position provides advanced respiratory diagnostic services, leads quality assurance (QA) and quality control (QC) programs, and ensures compliance with TSANZ / National Association of Testing Authorities (NATA) accreditation standards.

Duties for the role will include:

• Direct day-to-day supervision of respiratory scientists, coordinate daily lab operations to ensure service continuity
• Perform and oversee complex lung function testing
• Develop, implement, and monitor the laboratory Quality Management System (QMS)
• Contributing to the development of an integrated team approach and culture that is highly responsive to the needs of clinical services

About you:

• Bachelor’s degree (or higher) in Medical Science, Respiratory Science, or related discipline,
• Certified Respiratory Function Scientist by ANZSRS, or international equivalent, e.g. Association of Respiratory Technology & Physiology (ARTP),
• Professional Registration or illegible registration with ACCP
• Demonstrated advanced competency across routine and advanced pulmonary function testing, including cardiopulmonary exercise testing,
• Demonstrated experience managing complex inpatient and urgent testing workflows.
• Minimum 7–10 years’ experience in a Respiratory Function Laboratory,
• Experience supervising or mentoring junior respiratory scientists.

Want To Know More? Contact: Ms Xiao-Hui Liu, Principal Respiratory Scientist, (08) 8204 4622, [email protected]

Application Closing Date: 11.55 pm Thursday 19 March 2026

Attachments:

• Senior Respiratory Scientist – Quality Control Officer MeS3- Role Description
• Australian applicant guidelines
• International applicant guidelines

Applicant Information:

• We also offer salary sacrifice benefits which provide the opportunity to save money by paying for some of your everyday expenses from your salary before it is taxed. Click hereto find out more about salary packaging.
• The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working including part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.
• Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check and Immunisation compliance as indicated on the Role description.
• SA Health Services are required to implement the Addressing vaccine preventable disease: Occupational assessment, screening and vaccination policy in the workplace.
• Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply.  Job ref: 931401

https://www.seek.com.au/respiratory-scientist-jobs/in-All-Adelaide-SA?jobId=90577876&type=standard

Job description
Respiratory Laboratory Manager
Northern Beaches Respiratory and Sleep
Frenchs Forest, Sydney NSW, Australia
Part-time
Pay rate negotiable, commensurate with level of experience

About us
Northern Beaches Respiratory and Sleep has a growing respiratory function laboratory offering complex respiratory and home sleep testing. Our laboratory and workload is increasing to such that we are looking to employ a senior respiratory scientist to oversee the training of junior laboratory staff, and manage our laboratory processes to ensure that as we grow, we continue to offer high quality investigations.

Tasks & responsibilities
• Oversee complex respiratory function testing and sleep testing in the outpatient setting
• Computer skills including word processing, spread sheet application and clinical information systems
• Staff training and quality control of respiratory function testing
• Maintain quality assurance practices including calibration
• Maintenance of equipment as per the respiratory and sleep services accreditation standards.
• Ensuring efficient respiratory laboratory processes
• Performance of respiratory function testing, where rostering of junior staff is not available
• Liaise closely with the Practice Manager and the Medical Directors of the clinic to ensure smooth operation of the laboratory.
• Build and maintain professional relationships with patients, respiratory specialists, and external clinicians

Qualifications & experience
• Completed undergraduate/postgraduate degree in science with a strong component in human physiology
• Prior experience as a respiratory scientist in a respiratory function laboratory is essential
• A professional appearance with excellent oral and written communication skills
• Attention to detail and time management skills
• Ability to work independently
• Professional, friendly disposition, with an ability to remain calm
• High standard of work ethic – self motivated, trustworthy, punctual, and takes pride in work
• Current certification in CPR

Benefits
• Leadership position, with an opportunity to mould the respiratory function laboratory to your own best practice
• Flexible work hours can negotiated, would suit a senior respiratory scientist looking for more flexibility with work hours
• Close to public transport with off street parking available

nbrespiratoryandsleep.com.au

Please contact [email protected] for further information and applications.