FibroScan Technician | Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust
Posting date: | 30 June 2025 |
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Salary: | Not specified |
Additional salary information: | £25,883 - £26,958 per annum inc HCAS |
Hours: | Full time |
Closing date: | 30 July 2025 |
Location: | Frimley, GU16 7UJ |
Company: | Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust |
Job type: | Contract |
Job reference: | 7222649/151-KMU250 |
Summary
This role will be central to the provision of Fibroscan®. The post holder will be an integral member of the Hepatology team, responsible for managing a delegated Fibroscan® caseload. This includes running independent clinics, contributing to patient assessment, and providing tailored diet and lifestyle advice. Working closely with the hepatology nursing team, the post holder will support high-quality care for patients with, or at risk of, liver disease.
Fibroscan® (transient elastography) is a non-invasive investigation used to measure liver stiffness. This is a key diagnostic tool for patients with or at risk of having liver disease.
• To participate in the delivery of high-quality patient focused care within Hepatology.
• To provide a high quality and efficient Fibroscan® service (training will be provided).
• To work independently, running Fibroscan®, completing adequate documentation.
• To input patient data into the Hepatology Nurse Specialist Fibroscan® database and help with data collection for Quality and Improvement Projects.
• To work in accordance with trust policies and procedures and operate within the boundaries of the role and sphere of assessed competencies.
Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust is committed to being an inclusive and disability confident employer and has been awarded the Gold for the Armed Forces Employment Recognition Scheme. We provide first class development opportunities for all staff and have a wide range of professional, management and leadership, and clinical skills training available.
Here at Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust, we know how important it is to have a healthy work life balance; this benefits not only individuals but the patients we care for too.
We encourage applications from people who wish to work on a flexible basis, recognising that flexibility may mean a range of different working patterns and hours, we do our utmost to work with our staff to meet their needs and the needs of our service and its users.
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For a full list of responsibilities and tasks associated with this role, please refer to the job description/person specification attached to this vacancy.
This advert closes on Monday 7 Jul 2025