Location
Romford, England
Salary
£36,943 - £44,900 per annum inclusive
Profession
Health science services
Grade
Band 5
Deadline
02 Aug 2026
Contract Type
12 months (Fixed term/Secondment)
Posted Date
23 Jul 2026
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Job overview

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Junior Critical Care Technologist to join our services to assist in the care and maintenance of physiological measurement, medical, scientific and laboratory equipment in all Critical Care Units, under the technical direction of the Lead Critical Care Technologist.

You will work primarily in the adult critical care units across King George Hospital and Queen’s Hospital. You will also orientate new members of staff on equipment usage, safety and to maintain accurate training records.

Main duties of the job

The role of the Junior critical care technologist is to provide technical support and expertise to support the clinical application of a wide range of complex and critical medical devices. Most of this work consists of providing advice to clinical colleagues, troubleshooting technology at the bedside, delivering formal and informal training, and carrying out technical and administrative work.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

For further information on this role, please see the attached detailed Job Description and Person Specification.

The person specification listed below is not the full specification requirements for the role.  Please ensure you review the full specification on the job description prior to submitting your application.

Applicants are advised to read all the information on the advert and the supporting information before completing and submitting an application. As you complete your application please ensure you clearly demonstrate how you meet the criteria in the person specification for this post by adequately completing the supporting information section of the application form.

All new staff appointed at the Trust are subject to a probationary period.

Applications should be made online, however, queries regarding the application process, assistance with completion of the application form or if you require any adjustments (for applicants with a disability) please contact Louise Lucy Glavin, Recruitment Advisor, on 01708 435000 Ext. 5936. Further details regarding the post may be obtained by contacting the manager as per the contact details above.

Person specification

Skills/ Abilities

Essential

  • • Experience of working in a large multidisciplinary team.

Experience/ Knowledge

Essential

  • • Experience of working in a critical care environment.

Desirable

  • Previous experience in a Clinical technologist role.

Education/ Qualifications

Essential

  • • BTEC/HNC or equivalent and understanding of use of medical equipment.

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This advert is for Band 5 Junior Critical Care Technologist with Barking, Havering and Redbridge University Hospitals NHS Trust in Romford, London, England. It is listed as a Band 5 Health science services role. The advertised salary is £36,943 - £44,900 per annum inclusive. The contract type is 12 months (Fixed term/Secondment). The application deadline is 02 Aug 2026.

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