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Trainee Clinical Vascular Scientist

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Off-cycle Internship
  • Science
    Healthcare

AI generated summary

  • You must have a 2:1 or above in a science-based degree, strong interpersonal skills, good hand-eye coordination, and the ability to work independently and in a small team.
  • You will perform and report vascular ultrasound exams, interpret results to aid diagnoses, and develop expertise while supervising others in training to ensure high-quality patient care.

Requirements

  • Applicants for the Trainee Clinical Vascular Scientist post must hold a science-based degree at 2:1 or above.
  • You should demonstrate strong interpersonal skills, good hand–eye coordination, and the ability to work both independently and effectively within a small team.

Responsibilities

  • The post holder will work as a member of the Vascular Studies Unit team helping to deliver a high-quality county wide Northamptonshire Vascular Diagnostic Service, maximising patient care and safety at all times.
  • Will autonomously perform, interpret and report specialised vascular ultrasound examinations and blood flow measurements to the Trust county wide, in order to aid diagnosis of patients with suspected circulatory disorders.
  • Will continually develop knowledge and practice in the field of Vascular Technology and undertake clinical supervision of others in their training.

FAQs

What is the job title for this position?

The job title is Trainee Clinical Vascular Scientist.

What are the working hours for this role?

The working hours are 37.5 hours per week.

What qualifications are required for applicants?

Applicants must hold a science-based degree at 2:1 or above.

What skills are necessary for this position?

Strong interpersonal skills, good hand-eye coordination, and the ability to work both independently and effectively within a small team are necessary.

Will I receive training in this role?

Yes, you will receive full training and support across all areas of vascular ultrasound.

What accreditation will I work towards?

You will be expected to work towards accreditation with the College and the Society for Vascular Science.

Is there a career progression pathway for this role?

Yes, a formal career progression pathway is available for the successful candidate.

What will my responsibilities include?

You will perform, interpret, and report specialized vascular ultrasound examinations and blood flow measurements to aid the diagnosis of patients with suspected circulatory disorders.

Is there an emphasis on diversity and inclusion in the workplace?

Yes, the Hospital Group encourages applications from individuals from all protected groups and promotes an inclusive and collaborative environment.

Who should I contact for more information or to arrange an informal visit?

You can contact Angela Martin, Kate Bromilow, or Jenny Rose, all Senior Clinical Vascular Scientists, at 01604 544922 for more information or to arrange an informal visit.

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Mission & Purpose

Northampton General Hospital NHS Trust provides general acute services for a population of 380,000 and hyper-acute stroke, vascular and renal services to people living throughout whole of Northamptonshire, a population of 684,000. The Trust is also an accredited cancer centre and provides cancer services to a wider population of 880,000 who live in Northamptonshire and parts of Buckinghamshire. We are one of the largest employers in Northampton and we are looking for talented nurses and doctors to join our MDT's and to deliver the best possible care to all of our patients. If you believe you can make a difference, come and join our team here at Northampton General Hospital NHS Trust.