Band 7 - Enhanced Practice Sonographer, Obstetrics and Gynaecology

West Hertfordshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust; Watford; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading healthcare provider as a Band 7 Enhanced Practice Sonographer specializing in Obstetrics and Gynaecology. In this dynamic role, you'll perform high-quality scans and play a vital part in patient care, education, and departmental progression. With flexible working options and a commitment to staff wellbeing, this is an exciting opportunity in a progressive environment focused on innovation and patient-centered care.

Qualifications

• Passionate and skilled Sonographer.
• Confident practitioner managing a complex caseload.
• Experience in service development and protocol writing.

Responsibilities

• Independently perform and report high-quality obstetric and gynaecological scans.
• Contribute to patient care and safety.
• Support junior staff and participate in audit schemes.

Skills

Effective triage

Excellent communication

Patient-centred care

NT scan compliance

Job description

Band 7 - Enhanced Practice Sonographer, Obstetrics and Gynaecology

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We are looking for a passionate and skilled Sonographer to join our dynamic Radiology Team, specialising in Obstetrics and Gynaecology.

Working across our 3 main sites, St Albans City Hospital, Hemel Hempstead Hospital and Watford General Hospital, you will independently perform and report high-quality obstetric and gynaecological scans, contributing to safe and effective antenatal screening.

You’ll be part of a friendly, supportive team in a progressive department that values innovation, education, and patient-centred care.

The post holder will independently perform, interpret, and report ultrasound scans across Obstetrics and Gynaecology.

As a confident practitioner, you’ll manage a varied and complex caseload, support junior staff, and contribute to national audit schemes such as DQASS. Key skills include NT scan compliance, effective triage, excellent communication, and patient-centred care.

You will play a role in service development, protocol writing, and peer review while ensuring all scanning meets high-quality assurance standards.

With a new hospital planned for Watford and work underway to update theatres at St Albans City Hospital, this is an exciting time to join us.

We are building on the success of our award-winning virtual hospital and re-imagining models of care, working ever more closely with partners and making the most of advances in digital healthcare.

Staff wellbeing and development are a priority at our Trust, as is the role of innovation in improving clinical care, outcomes and patient experience.

Our vision is Excellent patient care, together and our values are to be empowered, compassionate, professional and inclusive. They capture an important balance across what we must all do as individuals and to support others.

We offer a variety of flexible working options as we recognise the importance of a good work life balance.

www.westhertshospitals.nhs.uk/flexibleworking

If you have a disability or long-term health condition and should you require support or guidance please contact [e-mail]

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We reserve the right to close this advert early due to the volume of applicants. Please apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.

If you do not hear back within 3 weeks of your application, please assume you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.

For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Jill Giles Job title: Lead sonographer Email address: [e-mail] Telephone number: 01442287350

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