Clinical Vascular Scientist / Vascular Sonographer
at Salisbury NHS Foundation Trust
Salisbury SP2, England, United Kingdom -
Start Date | Expiry Date | Salary | Posted On | Experience | Skills | Telecommute | Sponsor Visa |
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Immediate | 09 Sep, 2024 | GBP 50056 Annual | 10 Jun, 2024 | N/A | Good communication skills | No | No |
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Description:
Are you a qualified or nearly qualified Clinical Vascular Scientist/Sonographer looking for an exciting opportunity? We are seeking passionate professionals to join our friendly and dedicated Vascular Unit.
Why Join Us?
Collaborative Team Environment: Work alongside 2 Vascular Scientists/Sonographers, a trainee, 3 Vascular Surgeons, 5 Vascular Specialist Nurses, Healthcare Support Workers, and administrative staff.
State-of-the-Art Facilities: Our purpose-built, air-conditioned department features 9 rooms, fostering multidisciplinary collaboration and efficient one-stop clinics.
Advanced Technology: which include 1 Philips EPIQ 5G, 2 Philips EPIQ 7G, and 2 portable Philips CX50’s for ward use.
Comprehensive Vascular Services: Perform a wide range of investigations, including carotid, aorta, upper and lower limb arterial and venous assessments, grafts, EVAR surveillance, and DVT assessments.
Specialised Training Opportunities: Get trained to deliver outpatient EVLT services with oversight from vascular surgeons.
Other services: Contribute to the National AAA screening program and are developing a GCA US service with our Rheumatology Department.
Join us on 11 th July for an open day in the department! All interested candidates welcome to come and see the facilities and meet the team. An option to meet virtually is also available to those unable to travel. Email sharifah.kiyegga@nhs.net to register your interest
WHAT WE OFFER:
Competitive Salary: Enjoy an additional £5000 annual recruitment and retention payment (pro rata)
Generous Relocation: Relocation is available to help make your transition smooth and hassle-free, subject to meeting the Trust’s terms and conditions.
Flexible Working Hours: full-time (37.5 hours per week) or part-time hours (minimum 2 days per week 9am – 5pm) considered for the right candidate. Some weekend/bank holiday work required on a rotational basis (3-4 times a year).
As part of your role you will be providing technical, scientific and clinical expertise to the vascular and Diabetes Unit by performing the full range of vascular diagnostic ultrasound scans and produce accurate clinical reports independently and promptly.
You will act on scan results, ensuring patients are appropriately referred to clinicians, maintaining the highest standards of patient care, imaging, and reporting. Additionally, you will contribute to the training of screeners for the National AAA Screening Programme and support quality assurance efforts. Your responsibilities will also include assisting in the training of junior and new staff, as well as overseeing the implementation of policies and procedures within the unit.
If you are ready to take the next step in your career and contribute to our innovative Vascular Unit, we want to hear from you!
Salisbury NHS Foundation Trust (SFT) is an innovative hospital with a proud heritage and over 250 years of experience behind us. Here we’re driven to deliver an outstanding experience for everyone and have been well regarded for the quality of care and treatment we continue to provide for our patients and also our staff.
We are an acute Trust, rated “Good” by the CQC, with a track record of high performance providing regional and super regional specialist services such as: Burns, Plastics & Reconstructive Surgery, Wessex Regional Genetics Laboratory, Wessex Rehabilitation, Spires Cleft Centre and the Duke of Cornwall Spinal Treatment Centre. We have about 470 beds and employ over 4000 staff.
We support flexible working and will consider requests taking into account the needs of the service. We think working here is pretty rewarding. You can access a range of NHS discounts, receive a minimum of 35 days paid holiday (pro rata), and we offer a generous pension scheme. On-site benefits include car parking (fee applies), leisure centre, day nursery and holiday play scheme.
Salisbury is an attractive place to live and work and really gives you the best of everything. With easy access to London and local airports, the city of Southampton is only a short train or car journey away or if you prefer the sea, Bournemouth is also accessible. Don’t just take our word for it, why not explore what Salisbury has to offer by visiting www.experiencesalisbury.co.uk
Please see attached Job description and person specification for full details of roles and responsibilities
Responsibilities:
Please refer the Job description for details
REQUIREMENT SUMMARY
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Salisbury SP2, United Kingdom