223462 Clinical Technologist (Clinical Engineering/Medical Equipment)

NHS Lothian; Livingston; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization is seeking an experienced medical equipment technologist in Livingston. Candidates should have a degree or technical qualification in electronics or medical engineering, with relevant servicing experience. This role involves supporting medical equipment across various hospitals, offering career progression in a multidisciplinary team. Early application recommended due to high interest.

Qualifications

• Experience in electronic servicing is required.
• Degree or technical HND in relevant field.
• Ability to work with medical equipment across multiple sites.

Responsibilities

• Support medical equipment management across various hospitals.
• Join a multidisciplinary team in healthcare delivery.
• Assist with training and career progression opportunities.

Skills

Electronic servicing

Electro-mechanical skills

Ability to work across various sites

Education

Degree or technical HND in electronics or medical engineering

Job description

NHS Scotland is committed to encouraging equality and diversity among our workforce and eliminating unlawful discrimination. The aim is for our workforce to be truly representative and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best. NHS Scotland welcomes applications from all sections of society.

We will fully support disabled candidates, and candidates with long-term conditions or who are neurodivergent by making reasonable adjustments to our recruitment policy and practices.

To work in the United Kingdom, there is a legal requirement for an individual to demonstrate that they have the relevant permission to work in the country. This permission is granted by the UK Visa and Immigrations Service. Further information can be found in the vacancy details regarding the checks required.

This post requires the post holder to have a PVG Scheme membership/record. If not a current PVG member for the required group, an application must be made to Disclosure Scotland before starting.

Due to legislative changes from 1 April 2025, this role may require a different level of criminal record check. If classified as a "regulated role," appointment will be subject to joining the PVG Scheme. Changes will be confirmed by the Hiring Manager or Recruitment Team. For details, visit: [link].

We anticipate high interest in this position and may close early once sufficient applications are received. Please submit your application promptly.

An exciting opportunity has arisen within the Medical Equipment Management Service at St Johns Hospital, Livingston, to support medical equipment management.

Medical Physics is recruiting an experienced electronic/electro-mechanical service technician, graduates, or technicians from other industries to work as a medical equipment technologist. Requirements include a degree or technical HND or equivalent in electronics or medical engineering, and experience in electronic servicing. The role involves traveling and working across various hospitals and clinics in Lothian.

The service has a history of developing staff and offers career progression. You will join a multidisciplinary team, receive training, and support the delivery of healthcare across multiple sites, supporting various clinical specialties.

NHS Lothian serves approximately 800,000 people across Edinburgh, Midlothian, East Lothian, and West Lothian, an area known for its natural beauty and diversity. Livingston, a key town in West Lothian, is nearby.

For informal enquiries or visits, contact Steven Kesterton or Tony Wilson at Tel. [phone].

Please note: All interviews include a practical assessment, requiring on-site attendance. If unable to attend, please do not apply.