Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Aintree University Hospital is a large, complex organisation providing acute healthcare to a population of 330,000 in North Merseyside and surrounding areas. It is also a teaching hospital for the University of Liverpool and provides specialist services to a much wider population of around 1.5 million in Merseyside, Cheshire, South Lancashire and North Wales.
Aintree Cardiac Centre provides a wide range of invasive and non-invasive investigations including ECG and ambulatory monitoring, Tilt table testing, Exercise tolerance testing, Echocardiograms (including Stress, Transoesophageal and 3D echoes), Cardiac catheterisation and Permanent pacing implant and follow up.
We are looking for an assistant technical officer to join our friendly and energetic team within the Cardiac Laboratory.
Main duties of the job
The job role will involve performing electrocardiograms in ward areas, clinics and A&E at Aintree and also in our community-based clinics in Litherland and Maghull. The role also includes application of ambulatory ECG and blood pressure monitors.
Person Specification
Qualifications
* GCSE in Maths, English and Science Grade C or above or equivalent
Experience
* Previous experience as an ATO
* Previous experience in a healthcare setting
Skills
* Good organisational skills
* Ability to work to deadlines
* Ability to work under pressure and in emotive environments
* Demonstrable competency in Electrocardiography procedures
Other
* To work as part of a team
* Commitment to completion of work tasks at a high standard
* Enrolled Member of SCST
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Employer name
Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
£24,071 to £25,674 a year per annum, pro rata
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