Vascular Imaging Scientist

Main duties of the job To perform non-invasive investigation procedures, to include exercise studies, Duplex scanning (carotid, venous & arterial), exercise tests at the request of the surgical team. To report results of the above procedures in accordance with departmental protocols. To have responsibility for the management of a defined caseload who attend for annual exercise studies at the request of the surgical team. To keep accurate clinical records of the studies performed. To participate in and contribute to the ethical research process. To ensure that patients receive a high standard of care. To liaise with nurses and nurse specialists within the hospital and the community to promote the health, safety and comfort of patients. To be aware of and contribute to the changing role of the clinical vascular scientist and keep abreast of developments within vascular science. To refer and report any untoward incidents of patients to medical and nursing staff as necessary. To ensure that trust policies are complied with and that all mandatory training is completed within timeframes. To be responsible for the economic use of resources including medical and non-medical supplies within the department and to be accountable for any issues arising from this. About us London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust (LNWH) cares for the people of Brent, Ealing, Harrow and beyond. Our team of more than 8,200 clinical and support staff serve a diverse population of almost one million people. We run major acute services at: Northwick Park Hospital: home to one of the busiest emergency departments (A&E) in the country. The hospital provides a full range of services including the country's top-rated hyper-acute stroke unit and one of only three hyper-acute rehabilitation units in the UK. St Mark's Hospital: an internationally renowned specialist centre for bowel disease. Ealing Hospital: a busy district general hospital providing a range of clinical services, as well as 24/7 emergency department and urgent care centre, and specialist care at Meadow House Hospice. Central Middlesex Hospital: our planned care site, hosting a range of surgical and outpatient services and collocated with an urgent care centre. We are a university teaching NHS trust, in recognition of the important role we play in training clinicians of the future and bringing the benefits of research to the public. Job responsibilities To view the main responsibility, please see the attached the Job Description and Person Specification. Person Specification Education Essential Relevant MSc/BSc qualification in Science. Desirable Accredited / registered Vascular Technologist with the SVT. Knowledge and experience Essential Interpreting highly complex ultrasound blood-flow and non-imaging data taking full responsibility for producing highly detailed, concise and accurate reports to referring clinicians to enable appropriate and timely clinical decision-making. Desirable Interpreting highly complex ultrasound blood-flow and non-imaging data taking full responsibility for producing highly detailed, concise and accurate reports to referring clinicians to enable appropriate and timely clinical decision-making. Employer details Employer name London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust Address Northwick Park Hospital Harrow HA1 3UJ Any attachments will be accessible after you click to apply. 337-NP-8341MF-A

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