Senior Clinical Engineer

Senior Clinical Engineering Technician

Job Purpose

This is a client-side role for an experienced Clinical Engineer for Bon Secours Hospital in Cork. The role will entail the provision of maintenance services for the Medical Equipment and necessary support to safeguard operational readiness of Hospital Medical Devices within each respective department. 

Key Duties and Responsibilities

• Ability to diagnose mechanical, electrical, electronic, IT problems/issues associated with installation, commissioning and operational readiness of medical devices using their knowledge, qualifications, training and/or experience
• Assist with the co-ordination and implementation of preventative maintenance schedules and safety programs
• Contribute as required to the development of the hospitals policies and services, where required, through participation in the work of, and contributing to the management of, the appropriate operational teams and groups
• Provide guidance on the selection, specification, acceptance testing, commissioning and safety of new equipment and services
• Support staff in the implementation of patient care involving technology
• Participate in implementation and ongoing use of the Bon Secours Maintenance Management and Asset Register System ensuring all equipment is maintained to relevant standards and appropriate records are available at all times
• Have a working knowledge of the JCI Standards as they apply to the role, for example, Standards for Healthcare, National Standards for the Prevention and Control of Healthcare Associated Infections, Hygiene Standards etc. and comply with associated Bons protocols for implementing and maintaining these standards as appropriate to the role
• Contribute as required to the development of the policies, procedures, guidelines and services

Essential Criteria

Experience

Minimum of five years postgraduate experience in an appropriate medical industrial filed, including at least three years in a Clinical Engineering Environment.

Qualifications

Must hold a recognised qualification, (level 7 or higher) in one of the following engineering disciplines:

• Electronic / Electrical
• Instrument Physics
• Industrial Instrumentation
• Mechanical
• Mechatronic
• Biomedical

Closing Date: Friday 27th February at 17:00pm

To Apply: Please submit your application through our website/Workday.

Bon Secours Health System is an equal opportunities employer. Our values of Human Dignity, Compassion, Stewardship, Service and Integrity guide everything we do. We are committed to fostering an inclusive and supportive workplace where all employees have the opportunity to thrive. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, abilities and perspectives, and provide reasonable accommodations throughout the recruitment process. If you require any assistance, please contact us.