Resuscitation Technician

Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust; Oxford; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading NHS teaching trust as a Resuscitation Administrator, supporting vital training programs for clinical staff. The role involves organizing resuscitation courses, maintaining specialized equipment, and ensuring a smooth operation of training sessions. Collaborate with a dedicated team to promote excellence in healthcare training.

Qualifications

• Experience in organizing training sessions.
• Familiarity with resuscitation equipment and procedures.
• Ability to coordinate and communicate with diverse teams.

Responsibilities

• Organize and set up resuscitation training sessions for Trust staff.
• Maintain and provision equipment for training courses.
• Support faculty and candidates during training sessions.

Skills

Organizational skills

Technical familiarity with resuscitation equipment

Communication

Job description

This is an exciting opportunity to work with a dedicated small team delivering resuscitation training to both Trust staff and as part of national resuscitation course provision, meeting faculty and candidates from a wide range of clinical groups.

The post holder will work with Resuscitation Department colleagues and visiting teaching faculty to ensure maintenance and provision of equipment for resuscitation training courses in keeping with national recommendations. The post holder will ensure all training sessions are set up and organised and support the trainers/ faculty through the provision of support for equipment prior to and during the running of these sessions.

Planning for resuscitation courses including national specialist courses with appropriate members of faculty.

Train to ensure familiarity with the working of resuscitation equipment including specialised equipment used on some courses (e.g. trauma, obstetrics).

Maintenance of equipment and the resuscitation training centre, highlighting issues to the management team and seeking support where necessary.

Welcome candidates and faculty to courses, ensuring registration of candidates on the courses

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 and Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre in Headington and the Horton General Hospital in Banbury.

Our values, standards and behaviours define the quality of clinical care we offer and the professional relationships we make with our patients, colleagues and the wider community.

We call this Delivering Compassionate Excellence, and its focus is on our values of compassion, respect, learning, delivery, improvement and excellence.

These values put patients at the heart of what we do and underpin the quality healthcare we would like for ourselves or a member of our family. Watch how we set out to deliver compassionate excellence via the OUH YouTube channel.

In 2023 NHS England launched its first sexual safety charter, and our Trust proudly signed it. We pledge zero tolerance for inappropriate sexual behaviour and commit to the ten core principles

Oxford University Hospitals promotes a safe, respectful hiring environment.

If you want to make a difference with us, come and join our team. Together, we will uphold the highest standards of care and professionalism.

For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Catherine Smith Job title: Resuscitation Administrator Email address: [e-mail] Telephone number: 01865 225595

A member of the Resuscitation Practitioner team can be contacted by dialling 01865 26050