Clinical Engineer | East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust
Location
Eastbourne, East Sussex | United Kingdom
Job description
This post is primarily concerned with providing repair, calibration and maintenance to a wide range of medical, diagnostic and therapeutic equipment for use in patient care in East Sussex Healthcare Trust and its customers, to ensure equipment operates effectively and safely with a minimum of downtime. The post holder also supports the provision of services to external NHS and Private Healthcare Partners, Clients and Patients. Clinical equipment covered incorporates electrical, electronic, mechanical, computer software and medical gas systems.
The post holder will carry out scheduled preventative maintenance, acceptance on new equipment, service, repair, calibration, on medical equipment and devices.
The post holder is required to work to high levels of safety and accountability.
The post holder will liaise with clinical and technical staff to identify faults and repair equipment, including working in clinical areas. Working with manufacturers, as appropriate.
We are proud to provide ‘Outstanding’ care and be a great place to work
We provide safe, compassionate and high-quality care to half a million people living or visiting East Sussex. We are one of the largest organisations in East Sussex, the only integrated provider of acute and community care in Sussex. Our extensive services are provided by 7000 + members of staff working from acute hospitals in Hastings and Eastbourne, three community hospitals in Bexhill, Rye and Uckfield, over 100 community sites and in people’s own homes.
In 2020 the Care Quality Commission rated us as ‘Good’ overall, and ‘Outstanding’ for being caring and effective. The Conquest Hospital and our Community Services are rated ‘Outstanding’. Eastbourne DGH rated ‘Good’.
In 2020, the Trust launched its ambitious ‘Building for our Future’ programme. This once in a lifetime programme aims to repair, redevelop and expand our hospitals, transforming the environment in which we provide care for generations to come.
Please see the attached job description, for any further questions or queries, please contact the appointed manager.
This advert closes on Monday 4 Mar 2024
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