{"interviewQueryText":"What are some good interview questions in British English for the job description below?\n\n-------------------------------------------\n\nClinical Vascular Scientist, Band 7 with Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust in Gloucester\n\n An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Clinical Vascular Scientist (or Sonographer experienced in Vascular Ultrasound) to join the friendly team of 12 working in the Vascular Laboratories of Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. This is a permanent 1.0WTE 37.5 hrs per week position. The department runs Monday to Friday, 8.30 - 16.30, but flexible working hours will be considered. You will be expected to work across sites at Cheltenham General and Gloucester Royal Hospitals. There is a regular free shuttle bus service between sites. The successful candidate must be experienced in vascular ultrasound and will be expected to perform and report on a wide range of vascular ultrasound examinations. The proposed interview date is 21st November - Performing and reporting vascular ultrasound scans - Managing the patient workload on a daily basis - Participating in research, audit and teaching - Supervising trainee vascular scientists - Assisting with administrative duties and operational running of the department The department provides a specialist diagnostic vascular ultrasound imaging service for the Gloucestershire and Swindon vascular network. The main modalities include extracranial carotid and vertebral assessment, peripheral upper and lower limb arterial and venous examinations, bypass graft and post-EVAR surveillance, vein stent surveillance, fistula assessment and treadmill testing. Ideally you are a statutory registered Clinical Scientist, an SVT accredited Vascular Scientist (AVS) or hold a relevant postgraduate qualification in vascular ultrasound. You must be able to perform required examinations and report on them independently. STP trainees in their final year might also be considered. Please note: A face to face interview is required as you may need to take part in a practical assessment. About us Key responsibilities: The post-holder is required to provide safe, effective and timely diagnostic vascular ultrasound services within the Gloucestershire and Swindon Vascular network. This involves the use of complex imaging and measurement equipment for direct patient assessment. The post-holder is required to assume a high degree of autonomy, taking direct responsibility for management of patient workload on a daily basis and reporting the results of the investigation to referring clinicians as well as advising the patient on the appropriate course of action. The post-holder is also expected to provide scientific and clinical support in the areas of vascular ultrasound, participate in the research and development activities of the department and contribute to the teaching and training of staff and students. See attached job description for full details. Person Specification Qualifications Essential AVS or equivalent Vascular Ultrasound qualification. Desirable MSc in ultrasound related subject. State registered Clinical Scientist. Experience Essential Competent in basic vascular ultrasound examinations: extracranial carotid arteries, upper and lower limb arterial and venous assessments, aorto-iliac examinations including post-EVAR. Substantial experience in vascular ultrasound. Desirable Experience in extended practice, such as AVF assessment, iliac vein stent assessment and contrast ultrasound experience. Aptitude and abilities Essential Effective oral and written communication skills. Ability to prioritise and manage own work. Ability to understand and use complex equipment. Team working. Desirable Knowledge of hospital imaging and electronic patient management systems. Knowledge Essential Specialised knowledge of clinical procedures and practices in vascular ultrasound. Advanced knowledge of vascular anatomy, physiology and understanding of vascular surgical treatment options. Proven knowledge of haemodynamics. Desirable Knowledge of the principals of quality assurance in vascular ultrasound service. Proven evidence of ongoing CPD. "}