Senior Vascular Scientist

Vacancy Overview

The St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Clinical Scientist to join their esteemed team in the vascular laboratory. This exciting opportunity presents a chance for a dedicated professional to perform, interpret, and report complex diagnostic vascular ultrasound exams to the highest standard.

As part of this role, you will participate in training and supervising junior members of staff and students, contributing significantly to the growth and development of the department. Additionally, you will help in the day-to-day running of the vascular laboratory, ensuring that scan requests are thoroughly reviewed and vetted to determine clinical urgency and appropriateness.

This position offers an excellent opportunity for career advancement and personal growth within the healthcare sector. With your expertise and passion for delivering exceptional patient care, you will play a vital role in shaping the future of vascular science and upholding the high standards of the St George's Vascular Institute.

Job Description

The primary responsibility of this role is to conduct detailed diagnostic vascular ultrasound exams, providing accurate and reliable results. You will also be responsible for interpreting and reporting on these exams, as well as participating in research activities and clinical audits within the department.

A key aspect of this position is the ability to work collaboratively with other healthcare professionals, including doctors and nurses, to ensure seamless patient care and treatment. Your expertise in vascular ultrasound and application will be invaluable in helping the trust deliver exceptional patient outcomes.

Key requirements for this role include a strong background in science and relevant post-graduate qualifications. Fluency in English, both spoken and written, is also essential. If you are a self-motivated and flexible individual with a passion for delivering high-quality patient care, we encourage you to apply.

Required Skills and Qualifications

• Science Degree (BSc level or higher)
• AVS (Full Accreditation with Society of Vascular Technology for Great Britain and Ireland) or HCPC registration as a Clinical Scientist
• MSc in Ultrasound-related subject
• Extensive ultrasound scanning experience
• Fluent spoken and written English
• Knowledge of developments in vascular ultrasound and vascular intervention

Salary Information

The salary for this role is £54,320 to £60,981 per annum, inclusive of inner London HCAS. We offer a competitive package, including a relocation fee of £5,000, to attract top talent in the field.