Clinical Vascular Ultrasound Scientist

The postholder will work as part of a team providing vascular ultrasound imaging services to the Trust. This will require the application of a broad range of skills and experience in ultrasound to ensure the efficient operation of Ultrasonic Angiology and will liaise closely with medical and technical staff to deliver an effective service. Independent working at outreach clinics will form a proportion of this role. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to participate in audit and research projects and will support training of more junior members of staff. There are opportunities for participating in clinical research, teaching, training and demonstrating on undergraduate courses.

The successful candidate should hold either an NHS Scientific Training Programme, Post-graduate certificate in Vascular Ultrasound or similar qualification.

This role will attract a Recruitment and Retention Premia of £5,000 which is reviewed on an annual basis., Our Service is delivered from dedicated, scanning rooms at both Guy's and St Thomas sites, each equipped with duplex and TCD systems and linked across site by a dedicated PACS system and supported by an excellent administration team. We also support spoke hospitals in the South East Thames Vascular Network. We provide a comprehensive vascular ultrasound service for adults and children. Continuing professional development is supported, staff are encouraged to attend National meetings including; the Vascular Society of Great Britain & Ireland, Society for Vascular Technology and the British Medical Ultrasound Society. There are opportunities for participating in clinical research, teaching, training and demonstrating on undergraduate courses.

either an NHS Scientific Training Programme, Post-graduate certificate in Vascular Ultrasound or similar qualification.

Your role will include a varied workload of vascular patients. One-stop and outreach clinic roles will give you the opportunity to work independently, managing your workload and interacting directly with Clinicians. Training will be given to increase your scanning portfolio. This is an excellent opportunity for anyone interested in furthering their career in Vascular Ultrasound. This post is subject to an Enhanced DBS check.

Guy's & St Thomas NHS Foundation Trust

Guy's and St Thomas's is one of the largest hospital trusts in the country. The Trust comprises two of London's oldest and best known teaching hospitals. The hospitals have a long history, dating back almost 900 years, and have been at the forefront of medical progress and innovation since they were founded. Both hospitals have built on these traditions and continue to have a reputation for excellence and innovation.

Organisational Values:

The post holder will:

Caring - we put patients firstWe provide patient and person-centred care. We care about others' needs and wellbeing. We listen. We are compassionate to ourselves and others. We reflect on our actions. We are respectful and welcoming.

Ambitious - we innovate and strive for excellenceWe innovate and strive for excellence. We act with integrity. We act on staff and patient feedback. We seek ways to improve the care and experience of others. We are efficient. We are committed to growth. We find new ways to deliver excellence.

Inclusive - we respect each other and work collaborativelyWe respect each other and work collaboratively. We act on diverse views. We put ourselves in 'others' shoes'. We are building an anti-racism organisation. We seek opportunities to collaborate. We show sensitivity towards diversity of culture.