Renal Senior Electronic Technician

Blue Eye Designs; Sunderland; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the medical equipment sector is seeking a Senior Electronic Technician to join their Clinical Engineering Department. The role involves managing equipment, providing technical support, and ensuring safety compliance, with opportunities for training and collaboration with clinical staff. This full-time position offers a chance to contribute to high-quality patient care through effective equipment management.

Qualifications

• Experience in clinical engineering environments.
• Technical skills in medical equipment management.
• Ability to provide training and supervision.

Responsibilities

• Support equipment management and safety testing.
• Commission new devices and manage disposal of end-of-life equipment.
• Train clinical staff on safe device use.

Skills

Fault diagnosis

Repair and maintenance

Safety testing

Equipment management

Job description

PLEASE REFER TO THE ATTACHED JOB DESCRIPTION FOR FULL DUTIES OF THE ROLE. The CHoICE Clinical Engineering Department manages a wide range of medical equipment and related services across the CHS portfolio, supporting diagnosis, monitoring, and treatment of patients. Service areas include:

1. Clinical Engineering
2. Renal Dialysis
3. Paging System
4. Mobile Radio System

A team of specialist technicians provides support for equipment management, safety testing, fault diagnosis, repair, and maintenance within clinical areas and patient homes. Equipment includes:

• Renal Dialysis systems
• Vital signs monitoring
• Ventilators (adult and neonatal)
• Cardiology devices
• Patient data storage/retrieval and networking systems
• Neonatal support systems

Technicians evaluate new equipment proposals, commission new devices, and manage disposal of end-of-life equipment following WEEE regulations. The department also maintains hospital paging and radio communication systems, ensuring continuous operation.

Training is provided for clinical staff on safe device use, with competency-based training for specialists and supervision of trainee technicians. The team collaborates with clinical and technical staff to deliver high-quality services and participates in an out-of-hours on-call rota 365 days a year.

Position Details

• Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Engineering and Information Technology
• Industries: Construction

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