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An exciting opportunity to lead on the development of a new Clinical Vascular Scientist Service within University Hospital Hairmyres and join a highly experienced and dynamic 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 collaboratively 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 practicing 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 366561 or 07811 976386.
If you have any queries regarding the application form or recruitment process, please contact Joanne Campbell, Recruitment Administrator, on 01698 754372.
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.