Band 7 General Sonographer - London

Pulse Healthcare; Greater London; On-site; GBP 76,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

Pulse Healthcare is seeking a highly skilled Band 7 General Sonographer to join our team in Cardiff. This role offers a competitive pay rate of £55-£60 per hour, with working hours from 08:00 am to 04:00 pm, with potential shifts extending to 06:00 pm or 08:00 pm.

The position is set to start as soon as possible and will initially run for 6 months, with the possibility of extensions. This is an excellent opportunity for a dedicated sonographer to work in a dynamic healthcare environment,

Qualifications

• Degree in Diagnostic Radiography or equivalent with a postgraduate diploma in Medical Ultrasound.
• Current HCPC registration.
• Extensive ultrasound imaging experience, preferably at Band 7 level.

Responsibilities

• Perform general ultrasound scans to support diagnosis and treatment.
• Operate advanced ultrasound equipment to produce high-quality images.
• Report findings with clear documentation.
• Maintain patient comfort and safety during procedures.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary team and contribute to quality assurance and continuous improvement.

Skills

Excellent communication

Interpersonal skills

Time management

Education

Degree in Diagnostic Radiography or equivalent with postgraduate diploma in Medical Ultrasound

HCPC registration

Tools

Advanced ultrasound equipment

Job description

We are seeking a highly skilled Band 7 General Sonographer to join our team in Cardiff. This role offers a competitive pay rate of £55-£60 per hour, with working hours from 08:00 am to 04:00 pm, with potential shifts extending to 06:00 pm or 08:00 pm. The position is set to start as soon as possible and will initially run for 6 months, with the possibility of extensions. This is an excellent opportunity for a dedicated sonographer to work in a dynamic healthcare environment, providing top-notch diagnostic imaging services.

Responsibilities:

As a Band 7 General Sonographer, you will perform a variety of general ultrasound scans to support the diagnosis and treatment of patients. You will operate advanced ultrasound equipment, ensuring the production of high-quality images and detailed reporting. Your role involves maintaining patient comfort and safety during procedures, adhering to established protocols, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to ensure seamless service delivery. Additionally, you will contribute to the department's quality assurance and continuous improvement efforts.

Requirements:

• Degree in Diagnostic Radiography or equivalent qualification with a postgraduate diploma in Medical Ultrasound.
• Current registration with the HCPC.
• Extensive experience in general ultrasound imaging, preferably at Band 7 level.
• Proficiency in operating advanced ultrasound equipment.
• Strong knowledge of ultrasound safety standards and best practices.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
• Commitment to delivering high-quality patient care and ongoing professional development.
• Flexibility to adapt to different working hours as required.

Why work with Pulse?

From the moment you register with us, our focus is entirely on you. During our first conversation, you’ll quickly see that we understand your specialty inside and out. Our expert recruitment consultants are dedicated to finding you the best opportunities and supporting you every step of the way to secure the perfect placement. With our preferred or sole supplier status with many clients, you’ll have access to exclusive opportunities that you won’t find anywhere else. We always prioritize your best interests, engaging in meaningful conversations and truly listening to you. You are an individual, a professional—not just a resource.

Reasonable Adjustments:

If you consider yourself to have a disability or require any reasonable adjustment during the recruitment process or within the workplace, please highlight this at the earliest opportunity by contacting our team. With this information, we will provide appropriate support to you throughout the process and into your work placement.

We are unable to support or accept applications from candidates who are residents within the Red or Amber list of the Code of practice for the international recruitment of health and social care personnel in England, based on the World Health Organisation (WHO) Workforce Support and Safeguard List.