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Senior Medical Engineer - Aintree Site
Posting date: | 27 December 2024 |
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Salary: | £37,338.00 to £44,962.00 per year |
Additional salary information: | £37338.00 - £44962.00 a year |
Hours: | Full time |
Closing date: | 10 January 2025 |
Location: | Liverpool, L9 7AL |
Company: | NHS Jobs |
Job type: | Permanent |
Job reference: | C9287-24-2366 |
Summary
To display a high personal standard in respect of self discipline and attitude to work, in view of both the nature of equipment on which you may be working and the requirement to liaise with other healthcare professionals, clients and external organisations, To carry out evaluation, commissioning, acceptance testing, repair, maintenance and calibration on a wide range of medical equipment, including life support equipment used within the medical field, most of which will be complex and non-routine. To regularly work on equipment, which may be 'patient connected' in areas including ITU, Coronary Care, theatres and Emergency Care areas as well as being able to work across the whole range of specialties and disciplines. Some of this equipment may be connected via medical information networks and/or driven by computer based software systems. To frequently work on complex equipment that requires concentration and precision engineering techniques, expertise and fine control of precision tools and small components. There is a regular requirement to maintain and repair equipment that is subject to contamination by hazardous substances and bodily fluids. To also work on equipment whilst it is exposed to mains electrical supplies, high gas pressures or other lethal electric hazards. To exercise due care and diligence whilst working on such equipment as stated above and other potentially harmful equipment used in patient treatment, such as lasers, defibrillators, diathermies and r.f. therapy equipment. To work in intensive care areas where there will be occasional exposure to patients in a critical condition or where distressed family members are present. For a full list of duties, please refer to the attached job description and persons specification.