An exciting opportunity has arisen for a vascular scientist/technologist to join our team here in Lincolnshire.
The vascular service is based at pilgrim hospital in Boston Lincolnshire, however the role will entail traveling to the peripheral hospital to assist in Consultant led one stop clinics.
The Vascular Suite is a purpose built department with Toshiba GE and vicorder for ABPI measurements. The Consultant clinics and outpatient clinics are all run from this purpose built department so that patients do no have to be moved around the hospital for scans.
Carotid duplex scan
Ankle /brachial index
Treadmill test with ankle/brachial index
Arterial duplex scan upper and lower extremities.
DVT screening
Venous duplex Scan upper and lower extremities
Vein mapping and Pre- op marking of the veins upper and lower extremities
Bypass graft surveillance
EVAR Surveillance
Arterio venous fistula surveillance.
Renal artery Duplex scan
AAA scan
Transcranial Duplex scan and TCD monitoring in theatre
Lincoln Hospital is a thriving university city and with the opening of the medical school, it provides all major specialties and a 24-hour major accident and emergency service.
United Lincolnshire Hospitals NHS Trust has been granted teaching hospital status, after demonstrating evidence to significant teaching commitment. From now on it will be known as United Lincolnshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust.
Pilgrim Hospital is situated in beautiful countryside and serves the communities in the South Lincolnshire area. It provides all major specialties and a 24-hour major accident and emergency service.
Grantham and District Hospital serves the communities of Grantham and the local area. It provides ambulatory paediatric and accident and emergency services.
Lincolnshire Community Health Services NHS Trust (LCHS) and United Lincolnshire Hospitals NHS Trust (ULHT) have come together in a Group arrangement, with the goal of improving the care provided to patients across the county.
This will not constitute a formal merger of the two organisations, but will bring the Trusts together under a single Board and Executive Leadership Team, with the goal of improving the care that is provided to patients both in the community and in hospitals across Lincolnshire. Both Trusts will retain their separate statutory names and legal obligations.
>The Group will be known as Lincolnshire Community and Hospitals NHS Group (LCHG).
For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Justine Judd Job title: Nurse Consultant Vascular ACP Email address: justine.judd@ulh.nhs.uk Telephone number: 01205 445007