Vascular Scientist/Technic - Band 7

United Lincolnshire Hospitals NHS Trust

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Job summary

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a vascular scientist/technologist to join our team here in Lincolnshire.

The vascular service is based at pilgrim hospital in Boston Lincolnshire, however the role will entail traveling to the peripheral hospital to assist in Consultant led one stop clinics.

The Vascular Suite is a purpose built department with Toshiba GE and vicorder for ABPI measurements. The Consultant clinics and outpatient clinics are all run from this purpose built department so that patients do no have to be moved around the hospital for scans.

Main duties of the job

Carotid duplex scan

Ankle /brachial index

Treadmill test with ankle/brachial index

Arterial duplex scan upper and lower extremities.

DVT screening

Venous duplex Scan upper and lower extremities

Vein mapping and Pre- op marking of the veins upper and lower extremities

Bypass graft surveillance

EVAR Surveillance

Arterio venous fistula surveillance.

Renal artery Duplex scan

AAA scan

Transcranial Duplex scan and TCD monitoring in theatre

About us

What's the hospital like?

Pilgrim Hospital is situated in beautiful countryside and serves the communities in the South Lincolnshire area. It provides all major specialties and a 24-hour major accident and emergency service.

If you want to make a difference and be part of something new and exciting, we would love to hear from you. So, what are you waiting for?!

One Trust, Endless opportunities

Date posted

28 January 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 7

Salary

£46,148 to £52,809 a year per anum

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

357-PR-1869-24

Job locations

Pilgrim Hospital

Sibsey Road

Boston

PE21 9QS


Job description

Job responsibilities

Have a look at the job description, and if you like what you see, then apply today. Dont miss this fantastic opportunity to work with a great team in a supportive environment within a great institution. Your NHS needs you!

Job description

Job responsibilities

Have a look at the job description, and if you like what you see, then apply today. Dont miss this fantastic opportunity to work with a great team in a supportive environment within a great institution. Your NHS needs you!

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • degree in a appropirate subject or equivalent in level of knowledge
  • experience in performing vascular diagnostic scans

Desirable

  • general diploma in medical ultrasound (DMU) or equivalent
  • highter degree or post graduate diploma in vascular diagnostic scan

previous experience

Essential

  • in-depth experience of working in vascular diagnostic scans

Desirable

  • experience of involvement in service development and business planning

evidence of knowlege/skills/aptitude

Essential

  • good IT skills (ECDL level 1 or equivalent)
  • good interpersonal skills and ability to communicate
  • Trust values

Desirable

  • ECDL level 2

specific requirements

Essential

  • ability to receive and impart compelx information from and to patients and other NHS staff
  • ability to move/handle patients and equipment
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • degree in a appropirate subject or equivalent in level of knowledge
  • experience in performing vascular diagnostic scans

Desirable

  • general diploma in medical ultrasound (DMU) or equivalent
  • highter degree or post graduate diploma in vascular diagnostic scan

previous experience

Essential

  • in-depth experience of working in vascular diagnostic scans

Desirable

  • experience of involvement in service development and business planning

evidence of knowlege/skills/aptitude

Essential

  • good IT skills (ECDL level 1 or equivalent)
  • good interpersonal skills and ability to communicate
  • Trust values

Desirable

  • ECDL level 2

specific requirements

Essential

  • ability to receive and impart compelx information from and to patients and other NHS staff
  • ability to move/handle patients and equipment

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 details

Employer name

United Lincolnshire Hospitals NHS Trust

Address

Pilgrim Hospital

Sibsey Road

Boston

PE21 9QS


Employer's website

https://www.ulh.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

United Lincolnshire Hospitals NHS Trust

Address

Pilgrim Hospital

Sibsey Road

Boston

PE21 9QS


Employer's website

https://www.ulh.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

For questions about the job, contact:

Nurse Consultant Vascular ACP

Justine Judd

justine.judd@ulh.nhs.uk

01205445007

Date posted

28 January 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 7

Salary

£46,148 to £52,809 a year per anum

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

357-PR-1869-24

Job locations

Pilgrim Hospital

Sibsey Road

Boston

PE21 9QS


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