Assistant Technical Officer in Cardio Respiratory and Community

River Alliance of Wisconsin; Liverpool; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Part time

Job summary

An exciting opportunity awaits as a Band 3 Assistant Technical Officer in a forward-thinking healthcare trust. This part-time role involves delivering essential Cardiorespiratory services, ensuring high standards of patient care while working flexibly across various sites. You'll engage in clinical physiology investigations, including ECGs and spirometry, contributing to the overall health and well-being of the community. Join a dedicated team committed to improving patient care and making a difference in the lives of many. If you're passionate about healthcare and ready to take on a rewarding challenge, this position is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Experience in delivering Cardiac and Respiratory services.
• Ability to assist Clinical Physiologists in investigations.

Responsibilities

• Provide high standards of Cardiac and Respiratory Physiological services.
• Conduct clinical physiology investigations and alert medical staff to abnormalities.

Skills

BLS Training

ECG Recording

Spirometry

Clinical Physiology Investigations

Education

Relevant Health Care Qualification

Tools

Monitoring Devices

Job description

Vacancy at Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Part-time position (22.5 hours) available on Monday, Thursday, and Friday.

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Band 3 Assistant Technical Officer within the Cardio Respiratory department. The role involves delivering Cardiorespiratory services to the Trust and, as necessary, to other LUFT Trust sites or appropriate healthcare sites.

Role Responsibilities

• Provide high standards of Cardiac and Respiratory Physiological services and patient care.
• Participate in a flexible working hours system if required.
• Undertake clinical physiology investigations, including recording ECGs, fitting/removing ambulatory monitoring devices, and spirometry, either independently or assisting Clinical Physiologists.
• Alert medical staff to abnormalities on ECGs, e.g., in A&E. Be BLS trained.
• Assist in stock control of consumables used in clinical physiology.
• Ensure the safe use of departmental equipment and report faults accurately.
• Maintain a clean and tidy environment and assist with risk management policies.

About Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

The Trust comprises Aintree University Hospital, Broadgreen Hospital, and Royal Liverpool University Hospital.

We are part of the NHS University Hospitals of Liverpool Group, formed on 1 Nov 2024, aiming to improve patient care. The group employs over 16,800 colleagues serving a population of 630,000 across Merseyside, providing general, emergency, and specialized regional services.

Our hospitals include facilities for trauma, elective surgery, women's health, and complex care, with Liverpool Women’s Hospital delivering over 7,200 babies annually.

Additional Information

For full duties, please refer to the attached job description and person specification. For more information, contact the department.

This advert closes on Wednesday, 14 May 2025.