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Swansea Bay University Health Board (formerly ABMU) was created on April 1, 2and covers a population of around 390,000 in the Neath Port Talbot and Swansea areaswith a budget of around £1bn. The health boardcurrently employs approximately 12,500staff.
The Health Board has three major hospitals providing a range of services:MorristonandSingletonin Swansea, andNeath Port Talbot Hospitalin Baglan, Port Talbot. We also have a community hospitaland primary care resource centres providing clinical services outside the main hospitals.
Swansea Bay UHB forms part of 'A Regional Collaboration for Health' (ARCH), which is a partnership with Hywel Dda University Health Board and Swansea University. ARCH is a unique collaboration project aimed at improving the health, wealthand wellbeing of south west Wales.
We are currently looking for an enthusiastic, innovative and dedicated person to contribute, and improve our patient-centered service. Ideally, the post holder will have significant clinical experience of vascular scanning, post SVT accreditation/equivalent qualifications, however applications from non-accredited Clinical Vascular Scientists or those who have nearly completed the vascular STP training will be considered on a lower AfC pay band.
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an accredited vascular scientist / vascular sonographer to join this progressive and supportive multi-professional team working in the expanding Vascular Surgery Department alongside Vascular Surgeons, Vascular Interventional Radiologists, Stroke & Renal Teams, Sonography colleagues and specialist nursing teams..
As part of the South West Wales Vascular Network you will work closely with our nine vascular surgeons, vascular radiologists and vascular nurse specialist playing an important role in the management of patients with vascular disease.You will be responsible for carrying out and independently reporting on a full range of investigations, including carotid artery duplex, upper and lower limb arterial and venous Duplex, EVAR follow-up, pre-operative marking, and pre- and post-fistula assessment. You will also participate in one-stop consultant led outpatient clinics, rapid access clinics and support the TIA pathway. You will be encouraged to participate in the audit and research activities of the Unit and work closely with our clinical colleagues to further develop the service. The applicant should have experience in vascular ultrasound and preferably have full accreditation (AVS) with the Society for Vascular Technology (SVT) of GB and Ireland, NHS Scientific Training Programme Post graduate certification or equivalent qualification. We are happy to accept applications from newly qualified candidates.
About usYou will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click Apply now to view in Trac.
Benefits of the role :
We offer a range of development opportunities at Swansea Bay and Morriston hosts on-site shopping facilities, a private day nursery adjacent to the hospital site offering discounted NHS rates, free staff parking and good inter-hospital transport links.
Should you wish to learn more about the role, the region and all Swansea Bay has to offer, you are welcome to contact the hiring manager.
The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply.
Swansea Bay University Health Board (formerly ABMU) was created on April 1, 2and covers a population of around 390,000 in the Neath Port Talbot and Swansea areaswith a budget of around £1bn. The health boardcurrently employs approximately 12,500staff.
The Health Board has three major hospitals providing a range of services:MorristonandSingletonin Swansea, andNeath Port Talbot Hospitalin Baglan, Port Talbot. We also have a community hospitaland primary care resource centres providing clinical services outside the main hospitals.
Swansea Bay UHB forms part of 'A Regional Collaboration for Health' (ARCH), which is a partnership with Hywel Dda University Health Board and Swansea University. ARCH is a unique collaboration project aimed at improving the health, wealthand wellbeing of south west Wales.
We are currently looking for an enthusiastic, innovative and dedicated person to contribute, and improve our patient-centered service. Ideally, the post holder will have significant clinical experience of vascular scanning, post SVT accreditation/equivalent qualifications, however applications from non-accredited Clinical Vascular Scientists or those who have nearly completed the vascular STP training will be considered on a lower AfC pay band.
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an accredited vascular scientist / vascular sonographer to join this progressive and supportive multi-professional team working in the expanding Vascular Surgery Department alongside Vascular Surgeons, Vascular Interventional Radiologists, Stroke & Renal Teams, Sonography colleagues and specialist nursing teams..
As part of the South West Wales Vascular Network you will work closely with our nine vascular surgeons, vascular radiologists and vascular nurse specialist playing an important role in the management of patients with vascular disease.You will be responsible for carrying out and independently reporting on a full range of investigations, including carotid artery duplex, upper and lower limb arterial and venous Duplex, EVAR follow-up, pre-operative marking, and pre- and post-fistula assessment. You will also participate in one-stop consultant led outpatient clinics, rapid access clinics and support the TIA pathway. You will be encouraged to participate in the audit and research activities of the Unit and work closely with our clinical colleagues to further develop the service. The applicant should have experience in vascular ultrasound and preferably have full accreditation (AVS) with the Society for Vascular Technology (SVT) of GB and Ireland, NHS Scientific Training Programme Post graduate certification or equivalent qualification. We are happy to accept applications from newly qualified candidates.
About us
You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click Apply now to view in Trac.
Benefits of the role :
We offer a range of development opportunities at Swansea Bay and Morriston hosts on-site shopping facilities, a private day nursery adjacent to the hospital site offering discounted NHS rates, free staff parking and good inter-hospital transport links.
Should you wish to learn more about the role, the region and all Swansea Bay has to offer, you are welcome to contact the hiring manager.
The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply.
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