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NHS Scotland is committed to encouraging equality and diversity among our workforce and eliminating unlawful discrimination. The aim is for our workforce to be truly representative and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best. To this end, NHS Scotland welcomes applications from all sections of society.
Applications are invited from suitably qualified and experienced candidate for the post of Clinical Engineering Technologist within the Clinical Engineering section of the Department of Medical Physics, Ninewells Hospital Dundee. Candidates should ideally possess, as a minimum, an HNC/HND in Engineering, plus experience working in an equipment repair capacity. The post holder will be required to achieve the necessary standards to join the Register for Clinical Technologists.
Clinical Engineering provides a service throughout NHS Tayside and external customers serving the population of Dundee, Angus, Perth & Kinross and Northeast Fife. This role will be predominantly based at Ninewells Hospital, however there will be considerable elements of the role working in community healthcare settings around the NHS Tayside region, meaning the ability to travel to these different locations is essential for the role.
NHS Tayside Clinical Engineering Section comprises of four disciplines Electronics, Renal, Mechanical, and Anaesthetics, with this role covering elements of all those workshops except Renal. This position is within the Mechanical team, providing repairs, servicing and inspection of medical equipment management throughout the Tayside region from the base at Ninewells. Daily, the successful applicant will travel to patients’ homes and other care settings throughout the region to maintain medical equipment, utilising the vehicle and equipment provided. In-house training will be provided on all equipment.
Flexibility in working hours should be expected to meet service demand.
*Informal enquiries to: Stewart Dawson, Operations Manager, Tel. 01382 632797 or email stewart.dawson@nhs.scot
Hours of work are: 37.0, Mon-Fri
Short-listed applicants will be contacted by email. Please check your emails regularly, including your junk/spam folder.
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