# Clinical Vascular Scientist > NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust. ## Canonical URLs - **HTML:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/clinical-vascular-scientist/666f427a-cbbe-4bbe-8a05-6bac21dd5006 - **Markdown:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/clinical-vascular-scientist/666f427a-cbbe-4bbe-8a05-6bac21dd5006.md ## Summary - **Status:** Live - **Employer:** Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust - **Town:** Nottingham - **Region:** Midlands - **Country:** England - **Profession:** Health science services - **Grade:** Band 7 - **Salary:** £49,387 - £56,515 per annum - **Contract type:** Permanent - **Employment type:** Full time - 37.5 hours per week (Saturday working required and cover for spoke hospitals) - **Closing date:** 2026-06-14T23:59:00.000Z - **Posted:** 2026-06-02T13:01:28.775Z - **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/Nottinghamshire/Nottingham/Nottingham_University_Hospitals_NHS_Trust/Vascular_Surgery/Vascular_Surgery-v7714177 - **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/7714177?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002 - **Employer website:** https://www.nuh.nhs.uk ## Job Content ### Job overview We are looking for an experienced vascular scientist to join our friendly team, of 6 accredited vascular scientists, to working in the expanding Vascular Laboratory at Nottingham University Hospital. The applicant should have at least 3 years experience in vascular ultrasound and preferably have full accreditation (AVS) with the Society for Vascular Technology (SVT) of GB and Ireland, or  NHS Scientific Training Programme Post graduate certification or equivalent qualification. Applicants with less experience may be considered at a lower band. In addition to the below summary you need to familiarise yourself with full job description and person specification documents attached to the advert ### Main duties of the job The applicant will be expected to provide a full range of non invasive duplex ultrasound investigations. The Vascular Lab is based at the Queens Medical Campus but also provides a service to Nottingham City Hospital. The service is equipped with GE ultrasound  systems.  We provide the full range of vascular investigations, including vascular access work and TCD imaging for children with sickle cell disease. The department provides quality assurance and training for the Nottinghamshire AAA screening program.  We are a training centre for the STP program. You will work closely with 10 consultant vascular surgeons,  vascular radiologists and clinical nurse practitioners. You will be encouraged to participate in research and audit projects within the unit. ### Detailed job description and main responsibilities The post holder will be involved in the day-to-day assessment of patients referred  to a  specialized Vascular Laboratory. This requires the accurate assessment, interpretation and reporting of a full range of vascular diagnostic and surveillance ultrasound scans. Including carotid, upper and lower limb arterial and venous assessments, pre and post aneurysmal assessments, bypass and venous stent surveillance, fistula surveillance and temporal artery scans. The post will be based at the Queens Medical Centre Campus, but applicants would be expected  to work and travel to other hospitals in the county. The main hours are 8am to 6pm Monday to Friday,  and weekend and bank holidays  on rotation. ## Job Details We are looking for an experienced vascular scientist to join our friendly team, of 6 accredited vascular scientists, to working in the expanding Vascular Laboratory at Nottingham University Hospital. The applicant should have at least 3 years experience in vascular ultrasound and preferably have full accreditation (AVS) with the Society for Vascular Technology (SVT) of GB and Ireland, or NHS Scientific Training Programme Post graduate certification or equivalent qualification. Applicants with less experience may be considered at a lower band. In addition to the below summary you need to familiarise yourself with full job description and person specification documents attached to the advert ## Job Description The applicant will be expected to provide a full range of non invasive duplex ultrasound investigations. The Vascular Lab is based at the Queens Medical Campus but also provides a service to Nottingham City Hospital. The service is equipped with GE ultrasound systems. We provide the full range of vascular investigations, including vascular access work and TCD imaging for children with sickle cell disease. The department provides quality assurance and training for the Nottinghamshire AAA screening program. We are a training centre for the STP program. You will work closely with 10 consultant vascular surgeons, vascular radiologists and clinical nurse practitioners. You will be encouraged to participate in research and audit projects within the unit. ## Responsibilities The post holder will be involved in the day-to-day assessment of patients referred to a specialized Vascular Laboratory. This requires the accurate assessment, interpretation and reporting of a full range of vascular diagnostic and surveillance ultrasound scans. Including carotid, upper and lower limb arterial and venous assessments, pre and post aneurysmal assessments, bypass and venous stent surveillance, fistula surveillance and temporal artery scans. The post will be based at the Queens Medical Centre Campus, but applicants would be expected to work and travel to other hospitals in the county. The main hours are 8am to 6pm Monday to Friday, and weekend and bank holidays on rotation. ## Person Specification ### Experience **Essential** - Experience of vascular ultrasound scanning and a highly developed specialised knowledge of the full range of non-invasive vascular measurements. **Desirable** - Experience of medical research trials - Experience of training others in Vascular Ultrasound ### Training & Qualifications **Essential** - Degree in Relevant Subject area - Accreditation as a Vascular Scientist **Desirable** - Research training / experience - Leadership & Management Experience ### Communication & Relationship Skills **Essential** - Good communication skills and ability to liaise with all levels of medical and nursing staff, and patients and carers. - Able to communicate highly complex results to colleagues **Desirable** - Counselling experience ## Documents - [mindful employer (pdf, 312.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=1778) - [equal opportunities (pdf, 312.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=1780) - [disability confidence scheme (pdf, 272.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=1781) - [rehabilitation of ex offenders (pdf, 106.0kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=1974) - [equality diversity and inclusion (pdf, 304.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=1779) - [vascular scientist job description (pdf, 504.3kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10062662) - [person specification vascular scientist (pdf, 288.4kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10062663) ## Agent Notes - This Markdown page is generated from the same Job Clerk job record as the HTML job detail page. - Use the canonical HTML URL for user-facing references. - Use the application URL when the user wants to apply on the source NHS site.