Senior Clinical Engineer

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Detailed job description and main responsibilities

To provide Clinical technical support through carrying out planned preventative maintenance, repair, calibration, safety and acceptance testing on a range of medical equipment.

To provide administrative support to the team including updating job and device records in the medical equipment management database, supporting procurement and the associated record keeping and administering the calibration of test equipment.

To adopt and promote a customer-focused culture, understanding customer requirements and ensuring that communication is timely and effectively

Please see attached job description for full details.

Person specification

Qualifications

Essential criteria

• Medical Engineering degree or equivalent qualification and experience
• Evidence of continuing professional development e.g. attendance at training courses (manufacturers and specialist)

Desirable criteria

• Member of Professional Organisation

Experience

Essential criteria

• Significant relevant experience within an EBME department
• Significant planned and corrective experience on: Anaesthesia Units , Ventilators, Electro surgery , Neonatal Incubators, Patient Monitoring Equipment, Defibrillators, Infusion Devices, Suction Units, Endoscopy stack systems

Desirable criteria

• Experience in managing and supervising staff and others.

Knowledge

Essential criteria

• Knowledge of relevant Medical Devcies regulation and guidelines

It is an exciting time to join the newly formed Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. We run two busy hospital sites in Bedford and Luton. Our 7,500 staff provide high quality care for a growing population of around 700,000 across Bedfordshire and the surrounding areas.

You will be joining a friendly, high performing Trust committed to ensuring the health and wellbeing of staff. As one of the largest NHS Trusts in our region you will have access to a programme of high quality training and development to help you grow your career. Travel between hospital sites may be required. We have state-of-the art facilities placing us at the heart of cutting edge health care. The Trust continues to be committed to delivering the best patient care using the best clinical knowledge and technology available.

All new staff will be subject to a probationary period covering their first six months in post.

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