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ICU Technician Assistant

Royal Berkshire Nhs Foundation Trust, Reading

ICU Technician Assistant

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Royal Berkshire Nhs Foundation Trust, Reading

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 1 week ago, 10 Dec | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 5fbfc5f2eb4a4e119793cbba6c90bf73

Full Job Description

We are seeking a skilled ICU Technician Assistant to join the ICU Technician team providing specialist technical support on an 23 bed unit. Every day we strive to deliver excellent and compassionate care to our patients.

Informal visits are encouraged as this role on ICU differes from other Technician roles in the trust

Main duties of the job

Electronic stock management system administration of clinical consumables

ensure stock levels are maintained

ensure consumables within date and are safe to use

Maintain and ensures the safe use of complex high risk medical equipment used in patient areas.

Prepare and clean medical equipment to be used on patients.

Support medical and nursing staff prepare equipment for use

Trouble shoot equipment problems

Ensure daily checking of ICU equipment

Under supervision, undertake routine maintenance of all Intensive Care equipment with clinical engineering and outside agencies.

Records service histories

Assist with the evaluation of equipment for purchase and development and tender specifications and trials

Ensure resuscitation equipment available for use in the whole trust.

Plan routine working rotas and equipment service schedules

We are always looking ahead to the challenges of the future and the health and the well-being of the people we serve. ICU Services at the RBH have been rated as outstanding by the CQC. We were recently in the top 10% of hospitals in the UK in the "Friends and Family Test"We has been recognised as an innovative, progressive and forward thinking unit and we were the ICU Trust Of The Year in 2022 as voted by the Intensive Care Society

Diversity is what makes us interesting. Inclusion is what will make us outstanding.

Inequality exists and the journey to eliminate it is not easy. Every step we take will be a purposeful step forward to deliver a truly inclusive culture where all our people are enabled to deliver outstanding care, where background is no barrier, and where everyone can be their authentic self and we truly represent our patient community.

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