An exciting opportunity has arisen at University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust in the Cardiovascular department. A screening technician with a demonstrable commitment to the Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) Programme to undertake AAA screening across Hampshire and the Isle of Wight. 

We are seeking a dedicated, enthusiastic, and sensitive Screening Technician to undertake abdominal ultrasound scanning in the Community. 

Full accredited training in AAA screening is mandatory. No previous experience is required as training will be given to ensure high standards of scanning in accordance with National operating procedures. The training also enables the scanner to have confidence in explaining the screening programme, reassuring patients about the implications of the scan and arranging the next steps, should that be required. 

You will be expected to stay in the post for two years following completion of training to ensure continuity and stability within the programme.

This role is suitable for people from a variety of backgrounds who can undertake the mandatory accredited training, supervised scanning, and assessment. 

The role involves travelling across Hampshire & the Isle of Wight to run clinics and deliver AAA screening in the community.  

Applicants must have full clean driver’s license and access to vehicle.