Job Overview
The Senior Clinical Engineer works in the Clinical Engineering section of the Medical Physics & Bioengineering Department. The role has responsibility for contributing to the work of a team delivering a range of specialist clinical, scientific and engineering support for the activities of the hospital.
Main duties of the job
This role will undertake wide range of activities in the area of clinical engineering and physiological studies. This might include engineering design and development work in pursuit of aspects of instrumentation and scientific development. They will gain expertise as they assist the Trust’s expert on the scientific aspects and clinical impacts of non-ionising radiation including phototherapy and ultraviolet light, as well as electromagnetic fields and sound.
Working for our organisation
At the RUH we put people at the heart of what we do, working together as one team to make a difference for our patients, each other, and our community. No matter what your role is, we value everyone’s contribution in supporting the exceptional, person-centred care we pride ourselves on.
We are proud to be in the top 20 best hospitals to work for in the country.
We are committed to creating a compassionate and inclusive environment. This can be seen in our growing community of staff networks – celebrating successes and creating opportunities to listen and learn. We value our differences, champion kindness and civility, and truly believe that diversity makes us stronger.
A culture of learning, developing and innovating is the thread that runs throughout our whole organisation. We want to support you to thrive, taking your career to its full potential.
We value staff wellbeing, with a well-established programme of support. We believe in a holistic approach spanning all aspects of living a healthy life, including physical, emotional, spiritual and financial wellbeing. We’ve even got a pool!
We are committed to supporting you and hope you want to join our team. In the meantime, find out more about living and working the beautiful historic city of Bath, learn about our extensive package of staff benefits, and read about how we’re providing healthcare fit for the future with the landmark Dyson Cancer Centre and our passion for research.
Detailed Job Description And Main Responsibilities
Please see the attached job description and person specification for more information about the role.
Person specification
Qualifications
Essential criteria
- Good honour degree in engineering or physical science
- Engineering Council registered
Desirable criteria
- Corporate member of IPEM
- Registered for a nationally accredited CPD scheme
Knowledge & Experience
Essential criteria
- Working knowledge of clinical, scientific and engineering aspects of a wide range of electromedical equipment
- To perform GI manometry independently
Desirable criteria
- Experience in Engineering design
Applicant requirements
You must have appropriate UK professional registration.
The postholder will have access to vulnerable people in the course of their normal duties and as such this post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Documents to download
- Senior Clinical Engineer JD (PDF, 149.3KB)
- Join the RUH (PDF, 1.1MB)
Further details / informal visits contact
Name Siu Man Lee Job title Head of Healthcare Engineering & GI Physiology Email address
[email protected] Telephone number 01225 824091
