Job Title: Vascular Scientist 
Location: Watford, Hertfordshire
Banding: Band 7 
Start date: ASAP
Duration: 3 months 
Rate: £52 - £65 per hour  
Working hours: Full-time

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an experienced Band 7 Vascular Scientist to join our client’s diagnostic imaging team in Watford. This locum role is ideal for a professional with a strong background in vascular ultrasound, looking to contribute to a high-quality, patient-focused service. The successful candidate will support the diagnosis and management of vascular conditions, ensuring timely and accurate assessments for the client’s patients.

What will your responsibilities be:

The Vascular Scientist will be responsible for independently performing a full range of non-invasive vascular investigations, including carotid duplex, venous and arterial studies, and aortic aneurysm screening. The role involves producing detailed and accurate reports, maintaining high clinical standards, and working collaboratively with consultants and other healthcare professionals. The post holder will also ensure equipment is used and maintained correctly, and contribute to service development and quality assurance initiatives.

Qualifications and Experiences: 

• BSc in Clinical Physiology or equivalent
• Postgraduate qualification in Vascular Ultrasound – desirable
• Current registration with RCCP, AHCS, HCPC or equivalent – essential
• Proven experience in a wide range of vascular investigations
• Proficiency in using vascular ultrasound equipment and reporting systems
• Strong analytical and communication skills
• Ability to work independently and within a multidisciplinary team

How to apply?

If you feel your expertise is suited to this role, please apply today and our specialist team will be in touch to discuss it with you in more detail. 

Why work with Pulse? 

From the moment you register with us, our focus is entirely on you. During our first conversation, you’ll quickly see that we understand your specialty inside and out. 

Our expert recruitment consultants are dedicated to finding you the best opportunities and supporting you every step of the way to secure the perfect placement. With our preferred or sole supplier status with many clients, you’ll have access to exclusive opportunities that you won’t find anywhere else. 

We always prioritise your best interests, engaging in meaningful conversations and truly listening to you. You are an individual, a professional—not just a resource. 

Reasonable Adjustments: 

If you consider yourself to have a disability or require any reasonable adjustment during the recruitment process or within the workplace, please highlight this at the earliest opportunity by contacting our team. With this information, we will provide appropriate support to you throughout the process and into your work placement. 

We are unable to support or accept applications from candidates who are residents within the Red or Amber list of the Code of practice for the international recruitment of health and social care personnel in England, based on the World Health Organisation (WHO) Workforce Support and Safeguard List.