FibroScan Technician – Liver Assessment Specialist

About the role

The FibroScan Technician will support the GI Medicine team by delivering non‑invasive liver assessments using transient elastography (FibroScan) technology. Working in outpatient clinics across several Manchester hospitals, the role contributes to early detection and monitoring of liver disease, helping to streamline diagnostic pathways and improve patient outcomes.

Key responsibilities

• Perform FibroScan examinations on patients in collaboration with the hepatology team.
• Ensure the service meets activity targets while maintaining high quality and safety standards.
• Document results accurately in the Hive Electronic Patient Record system.
• Assist with scheduling, equipment maintenance, and quality control procedures.
• Participate in multidisciplinary meetings to discuss patient findings and care plans.

Required profile

• Completion of a CPD FibroScan Operator Training course (or willingness to undertake it).
• Previous experience working in a healthcare setting.
• Experience performing FibroScan assessments is desirable but not mandatory.
• Experience in liver or hepatology services is an advantage.

Required skills

• Proficiency in operating FibroScan (transient elastography) equipment.

What we offer

• Permanent position within a large NHS Trust serving over 1 million patients annually.
• Access to comprehensive training and professional development.
• Opportunities to work across multiple specialist hospitals in Manchester.
• Supportive multidisciplinary environment with modern electronic patient record systems.