Band 7 - Vascular Scientist / Sonographer
Job Title Band 7 - Vascular Scientist / Sonographer
Location South West England
Job Type Locum
Speciality Vascular Scientist / Sonographer
Rates Competitive

Description

As a Locum Band 7 Vascular Scientist / Sonographer, you will specialize in vascular ultrasound, providing diagnostic services to support the management of patients with vascular conditions. You will play a key role in ensuring accurate diagnoses and contributing to exceptional patient care.

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform high-quality vascular ultrasound scans, including duplex imaging, to assess conditions such as deep vein thrombosis, carotid artery disease, and peripheral arterial disease.
  • Provide detailed diagnostic reports and collaborate with referring clinicians to inform treatment plans.
  • Ensure the safe operation of ultrasound equipment and adherence to clinical guidelines.
  • Educate patients about procedures, addressing any concerns and ensuring a comfortable experience.
  • Maintain accurate records of diagnostic imaging and patient interactions, following data protection regulations.
  • Participate in quality assurance and service improvement initiatives to uphold clinical standards.

Essential Requirements

  • Qualifications:
    • Relevant degree or postgraduate qualification in Vascular Science or Medical Ultrasound.
    • HCPC or equivalent professional registration is highly desirable.
  • Experience:
    • Proven experience in vascular ultrasound and working as a Band 7 Sonographer or equivalent.
    • Competence in a wide range of vascular studies, including carotid, venous, and arterial assessments.
  • For more information, contact us on +44(0) 203 411 5531 or email on international@globalmedicalhire.co.uk