Train in abdominal ultrasound scanning with Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, supporting community AAA clinics across Oxfordshire, Buckinghamshire and Berkshire.
This permanent, part-time trainee technician position requires no previous experience and includes training toward a Level 3 Diploma in Health and Social Care. You will support the National Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Screening Programme through scanning, patient communication, and outcome processing. The role begins as an assistant practitioner before progression after successful NAAASP course completion.
Key Responsibilities:
- Organise abdominal aorta ultrasound scans under programme protocols
- Send confidential scan results from off-site clinics
- Explain screening outcomes and provide appropriate patient support
- Prioritise queries and escalate concerning patient conditions
- Handle incidents and medical emergencies according to policy
Requirements:
- Willingness to complete Level 3 Diploma training
- No previous experience required; training is provided
- Good organisational skills and autonomous working ability
- Full driving licence and use of a car
- Willingness to travel frequently across programme areas
Develop abdominal ultrasound, patient communication, and screening outcome skills while supporting community clinics across the Thames Valley.
Trainee AAA Ultrasound Screening Technician in Oxford employer: Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and collaborative work environment for Clinical Coders. With a commitment to professional development, employees have the opportunity to advance their careers while contributing to high-quality healthcare in a dynamic teaching hospital setting. The Trust's values of compassion, respect, and excellence create a culture that prioritizes both patient care and employee well-being, making it an ideal place for those seeking meaningful and rewarding employment.
Contact Details:
Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Recruitment Team