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Rapid Response Healthcare Technician

United Kingdom, Hampshire Employment contract 33120.00 GBP / Year · Job Posted May 27, 2026
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Optegra has an exciting opportunity for a Rapid Response Healthcare Technician to join our highly skilled and dedicated regional clinical team. This is a full-time, permanent position supporting five hospitals across the south region: Surrey, Hampshire, West London (Hounslow), Central London (Queen Anne Street) and North London (Colindale). The role requires a high level of flexibility and responsiveness, with travel required at a very short notice, either the evening before or on the morning of your shift. As part of the Rapid Response Team, you will not be allocated to a fixed rota. Instead, you will provide vital support across the region, helping teams manage staffing shortages and maintain exceptional patient care standards where support is needed most. In return for your flexibility and commitment, Optegra will award you a highly competitive salary and benefits package; reimbursement of travel expenses; access to Optegra’s outstanding fully funded training and development programmes; the opportunity to work alongside exceptional clinical teams across multiple sites and a dynamic, exciting and rewarding role where no two days are the same. This is an excellent opportunity for an adaptable and motivated individual looking to broaden their clinical experience within a supportive and forward-thinking business organisation.

Job Responsibility

  • Ensure the delivery of high-quality patient care throughout their visit to Optegra
  • Perform diagnostic testing on patients, including Biometry, OCT, A-Scan, Visual fields, Pentacam, VA, IOP, and Topography
  • Support patients on surgery days, providing pre- and post-operative care and ensuring effective communication
  • Demonstrate empathy and sensitivity when addressing patients’ and their relatives’ concerns, ensuring a person centred approach
  • Provide basic health promotion advice related to ophthalmic surgery
  • Assist in the operating theatre, supporting the entire patient pathway
  • To support the control of cross-infection by adhering to the Hospital's Uniform Policy, maintaining a clean working environment, and following decontamination and sterilization procedures in accordance with the Infection Prevention and Control (IPC) policy
  • Follow protocols for documenting and reporting accidents or incidents

Requirements

  • NVQ Level 2/3 or equivalent
  • Experience of working in a healthcare environment or ophthalmic sector
  • Basic Life Support competent
  • Highly organised, with clear forward planning and ability to flex according to patients needs
  • Attention to details and ability to work under pressure

What we offer

  • Generous salary which is reviewed annually
  • Generous matched pension contributions
  • 33 days annual leave inclusive of bank holidays
  • Flexible working and SMART working schemes
  • Funded training and development
  • Celebrating your anniversaries
  • Annual STAR awards
  • Blue Light Card
  • Free laser eye treatment for you and 20% discount for friends and family
  • Private Healthcare, 24/7 GP appointments, free Physio and counselling for your wellbeing
  • Enhanced maternity and paternity leave
  • Cycle to work scheme and season ticket loan

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