Autonomous Obstetric Sonographer (Band 7/8a) – Flexible Locum

Sanctuary Personnel; Aylesbury; On-site; GBP 63,000 - 89,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible Working

Locum Experience

Professional Autonomy

Scenic Location

Job summary

Sanctuary Personnel is seeking a Band 7/8a Obstetrics Sonographer for an ongoing locum post in Aylesbury. You will independently perform obstetric ultrasound examinations and report findings, including dating, nuchal translucency, anomaly, growth and wellbeing scans, delivering fetal screening in line with NHS FASP and local Trust protocols.

The role offers flexible Full Time or Part Time hours at £55 per hour, with NHS experience and autonomous fetal screening essential.

Qualifications

• Postgraduate qualification in Medical Ultrasound is required.
• HCPC, NMC, or GMC registration as appropriate.
• Evidence of ongoing professional development in obstetric ultrasound; FMF accreditation is desirable.
• Current DQASS ID and participation in QA requirements.
• Must have obstetric imaging and fetal screening skills with DQASS ID.
• Thorough knowledge of NHS Fetal Anomaly Screening Programme standards.
• Significant post-qualification experience as an Obstetric Sonographer within an NHS setting with autonomy in fetal screening and anomaly scanning.

Responsibilities

• Independently perform and report a comprehensive range of obstetric ultrasound exams.
• Deliver fetal screening services in line with NHS FASP and local protocols.
• Identify and escalate suspected fetal abnormalities for timely referral.
• Maintain accurate clinical records and produce clear diagnostic reports.
• Participate in audits, QA, governance and service-improvement initiatives.

Skills

Ultrasound imaging

Autonomy in fetal screening

Clinical reporting

NHS FASP knowledge

Education

Postgraduate qualification in Medical Ultrasound

Tools

DQASS system

Job description

Sanctuary Personnel is seeking a Band 7/8a Obstetrics Sonographer for an ongoing locum post in Aylesbury. You will independently perform obstetric ultrasound examinations and report findings, including dating, nuchal translucency, anomaly, growth and wellbeing scans, delivering fetal screening in line with NHS FASP and local Trust protocols.

The role offers flexible Full Time or Part Time hours at £55 per hour, with NHS experience and autonomous fetal screening essential.