Senior Medical Engineer B6

Job overview

We are looking to recruit a highly motivated and driven individual to join our Clinical Engineering Technical Team at North Middlesex Hospital. We are looking forward to welcoming on board an individual who will work in accordance with our values to support the Clinical Engineering service to continue delivering a great service. You will be part of a team responsible for medical devices and all associated technology. The post holder will work with Trust staff and linked providers and be responsible for their area of maintenance in the Trust. As a Senior Engineer you will be expected to work on High Risk medical devices, have broad experience on a wide range of medical devices and have excellent attention to detail. You will also be responsible for medium and low risk devices and support the wider team in all aspects of medical devices management in the department. You will be expected to support and take part in governance projects such as incidents, CAS alert actions, Training support where required in line with clinical requirements whilst achieving high quality and positive outcomes for service users. 

Main duties of the job

Please refer to the attached JD PS for a detailed list of duties, responsibilities and expectations. 

Working for our organisation

North Mid is part of North Central London integrated care system – consisting of the NHS and Local authority organisations in Camden, Islington, Barnet, Enfield and Haringey. As with other ICS’s, we are working increasingly closely with partners and indeed many of our financial and performance objectives are measured at this system level. Whilst all organisations remain as standalone, statutory bodies we have an ICS infrastructure for making shared decisions and agreeing shared approaches.

We are proud of our staff and want to ensure their training allows them to provide excellent clinical care. We are also a training unit for medical students from UCL and St George’s University Grenada, and for nursing and midwifery students from Middlesex and City Universities.

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Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Please refer to the attached JD PS document

We are looking to recruit a highly motivated and driven individual to join our Clinical Engineering Technical Team at North Middlesex Hospital. We are looking forward to welcoming on board an individual who will work in accordance with our values to support the Clinical Engineering service to continue delivering a great service. You will be part of a team responsible for medical devices and all associated technology. The post holder will work with Trust staff and linked providers and be responsible for their area of maintenance in the Trust. As a Senior Engineer you will be expected to work on High Risk medical devices, have broad experience on a wide range of medical devices and have excellent attention to detail. You will also be responsible for medium and low risk devices and support the wider team in all aspects of medical devices management in the department. You will be expected to support and take part in governance projects such as incidents, CAS alert actions, Training support where required in line with clinical requirements whilst achieving high quality and positive outcomes for service users. 

Person specification

essential

Essential criteria

Qualifications - relevant engineering/ electronics degree years of experience (5 to 10 years) demonstrated experience in medical devices management - technical experience knowledge of relevant guidance, regulations and demonstrated experience technical data, database, PPM reports (Knowledge of)

Desirable criteria

demonstrated technical experience - H, M and L risk hospital experience in CE services

We reserve the right to expire vacancies prior to the advertised closing date once a sufficient number of applications have been received.

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