Band 7 Sonographer - Obstetrics/Gen Med

JOB-20240830-3118bf5c

Job Title: Band 7 Sonographer
Specialism: Obstetrics/Gen Med
Location: Gloucester, UK
Salary: £32 per hour
Type: Full Time (Ongoing)

Perks and benefits

* Hourly Pay: Earn a competitive hourly rate of £32.00 , providing strong financial flexibility.
* Flexible Working Options: Benefit from working arrangements designed to suit your lifestyle and commitments.
* Dedicated Consultant Support: Receive continuous guidance and support from a dedicated recruitment consultant.
* NHS Experience: Gain valuable exposure across NHS imaging departments to enhance your professional portfolio.
* Referral Bonus Scheme: Be rewarded for successfully referring colleagues to suitable roles.
* Fast‑Track Compliance: Enjoy a streamlined onboarding and compliance process to get you started quickly.

What you will do

* Independently perform and interpret a wide range of ultrasound examinations including obstetric, gynaecological, and general scans.
* Produce accurate, high‑quality diagnostic reports to support clinical decision‑making.
* Apply scanning techniques tailored to individual clinical presentations and histories.
* Analyse complex clinical information to ensure precise diagnoses and optimal patient outcomes.
* Operate autonomously as a reporting sonographer, taking full ownership of examinations and results.
* Communicate findings clearly to clinicians and patients, offering professional guidance when appropriate.
* Maintain excellent standards of patient care, safety, and infection control.
* Contribute to service development, audits, and quality improvement initiatives.
* Supervise and support junior staff and trainees, encouraging professional development.
* Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams to support efficient imaging department workflows.

Requirements

* Essential:

* Postgraduate Diploma or MSc in Medical Ultrasound (CASE accredited or equivalent).
* Background in Radiography, Midwifery, or a relevant clinical discipline.
* Experience working at Band 7 Sonographer level or equivalent.
* Ability to independently scan and report across multiple ultrasound disciplines.
* Strong experience in obstetric, gynaecological, and general ultrasound.

* Desirable:

* Experience in musculoskeletal (MSK) or vascular ultrasound.
* Previous NHS or UK healthcare experience.
* Experience supervising or mentoring junior staff.
* Familiarity with ultrasound reporting systems and RIS/PACS.

Why Gloucester

Gloucester offers a rich blend of historic charm and modern living. Set within the beautiful county of Gloucestershire, the city boasts landmarks such as Gloucester Cathedral, a vibrant dockside, and easy access to stunning countryside. With a welcoming professional community, excellent transport links, and a balance between urban convenience and rural escape, Gloucester is an ideal location to advance your career while enjoying a high quality of life.

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Apply now to join the Band 7 Sonographer team in Gloucester and take the next step in your career with Sanctuary Personnel.