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Job reference: 049711
Salary: Band 8A (£49,975 - £53,948)
Job closing date: 21/04/2021
Job Type: Healthcare Sciences
Location: University Hospital Hairmyres
Employment type: Permanent
Hours Per Week: 37.5
Job posted date: 07/04/2021
Employer (NHS Board): NHS Lanarkshire
Department: Vascular Clinical Science

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An existiting opportunity to lead on the development of a new Clinical Vascular Scientist Service within University Hospital Hairmyres and join a highly experienced and dymanic Vascular and Interventional Radiology Team as part of the Regional Vascular Service. 


We are looking for an experienced Clinical Vascular Scientist that has the vision and drive to work collaborativley across a wide range of specialties to shape the future of this service for the benefit of our patients.


The post holder should be fully qualified as an Accredited Vascular Scientist (AVS) – a 3 year post-graduate specialist qualification as set by the Society for Vascular Technology.


Educated to, or working at Master Level with a Degree in a relevant subject.


The post holder should be actively practising as a Clinical Vascular Scientist as their primary skill and have gained significant clinical experience working with a multidisciplinary team.


They must be fully competent in the following investigations;

  • Carotid and vertebral arteries
  • Peripheral upper and lower limb arterial duplex.
  • Peripheral upper and lower limb venous duplex
  • Graft surveillance
  • Aortic aneurysm surveillance
  • Fistula assessment
  • Treadmill testing and ankle-brachial pressure indices


Informal enquiries regarding the post will be welcomed by Tam Siddique, Consultant Vascular Surgeon, on 01355 585321 or Elaine Connelly, Diagnostic Service Manager on 01698 366525 or 07811 976386.


If you have any queries regarding the application form or recruitment process, please contact Bradlay Lang, Recruitment Administrator, on 01698 754364.

Whilst this advertisement may be for a specific post(s) in a particular location, applicants who are shortlisted for interview may be considered for similar vacancies in alternative locations.

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