Clinical Technologist

Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust; Banbury; On-site; GBP 31,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

A major NHS teaching trust in the UK is seeking a Clinical Technologist. The role involves engaging with the life cycle of medical devices, from maintenance to resolution of complex technical issues. Candidates should possess strong stakeholder management skills and good communication abilities. This position offers full-time work within a collaborative environment, focused on enhancing patient care.

Qualifications

• Strong stakeholder skills and ability to improve patient care.
• Experience in the life cycle of medical devices.
• Attention to detail and professional integrity.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to the delivery of multiple projects within the Clinical Engineering Group.
• Engage in preventative maintenance and repair of medical devices.
• Provide solutions to complex technical problems.

Skills

Stakeholder management

Problem-solving

Technical understanding of engineering, electronics, and networking

Good communication skills

Job description

Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

The closing date is 17 November 2025

Clinical Technologist

Do you have a passion for improving patient care and the future of medical devices?

A unique and exciting opportunity has arisen for a person with strong stakeholder skills to join the Clinical Engineering Group within the Department of Medical Physics and Clinical Engineering at the Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.

This Clinical Technologist role will give the post holder the chance to be involved in the whole life cycle of medical devices from the acceptance phase through preventative maintenance, repair activity and then finally safe and appropriate disposal. They will find themselves challenged by technical problems where an understanding of engineering, electronics and networking will be needed to enable them to offer solutions to complex problems. Good communication skills will be needed to convey complex matters in a concise manner.

Main duties of the job

The post holder will be a member of a team tasked with the delivery of multiple projects. They will need to have a flexible approach to work and a high level of drive and ambition to help achieve organisational goals. Attention to detail and professional integrity is essential.

There will be opportunities to progress a career in the field of Clinical Science.

The Clinical Engineering Group supports approximately 55,000 pieces of medical equipment across all OUH sites and community locations.

About us

Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is one of the largest NHS teaching trusts in the country. It provides a wide range of general and specialist clinical services and is a base for medical education, training and research.

The Trust comprises four hospitals – the John Radcliffe Hospital, Churchill Hospital, Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre in Headington and Horton General Hospital in Banbury.

Details

• Date posted: 04 November 2025
• Pay scheme: Agenda for change
• Band: Band 5
• Salary: £31,049 to £37,796 a year per annum pro rota
• Contract: Permanent
• Working pattern: Full-time
• Reference number: 321-TP-7513770-B5
• Job locations:
  • John Radcliffe
  • Headley Way
  • Oxford
  • OX3 9DU
• Employer name: Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
• Address:
  • John Radcliffe
  • Headley Way
  • Oxford
  • OX3 9DU
• Employer's website: https://www.ouh.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Contact

Technical Services Manager
Matthew Rowley
[e-mail]
01865221548