Band 7 Sonographer - Maternity & Gynae Team

Sanctuary Personnel; Reading; On-site; GBP 52,000 - 69,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Locum rates

Flexible hours

Diverse sites

Professional development

Job summary

Sanctuary Personnel is seeking a Band 7 Sonographer to join the Maternity and Gynae Team in Reading on a locum basis. The role offers flexible hours and a negotiable hourly rate based on experience across multiple sites.

The post requires HCPC registration, NHS experience, and a Degree in Radiography with a Postgraduate Diploma in Medical Ultrasound. Immediate availability and a driving licence are desirable to travel between sites.

Qualifications

• HCPC registration is essential.
• Minimum of two years' experience in a similar role, preferably within the NHS.
• Degree in Radiography and a Postgraduate Diploma in Medical Ultrasound.
• Strong experience in maternity and gynaecology ultrasound scanning.
• A driving licence is desirable due to travel between multiple sites.

Responsibilities

• Conduct detailed maternity and gynaecological ultrasound scans.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary healthcare teams to deliver high-quality patient care.
• Maintain accurate documentation in accordance with NHS standards.
• Interpret ultrasound findings to support diagnosis and treatment planning.
• Communicate clearly and compassionately with patients, explaining procedures and providing reassurance.
• Ensure ultrasound equipment is used safely and maintained to high operational standards.
• Follow infection control and clinical safety protocols at all times.

Skills

Ultrasound scanning

Maternity ultrasound

Gynaecology ultrasound

Patient communication

Education

Degree in Radiography

Postgraduate Diploma in Medical Ultrasound

Job description

Job Title

Band 7 Sonographer - Maternity and Gynae Team

Location

Reading, UK

Salary

Negotiable hourly rate (depending on experience)

Contract

Locum, Full Time or Part Time, Ongoing

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Band 7 Sonographer to join the Maternity and Gynae Team in Reading. This locum role offers both full-time and part-time opportunities with a competitive and negotiable hourly rate based on experience. With work across multiple sites and immediate availability required, this ongoing assignment provides the perfect chance to expand your expertise while maintaining a flexible work-life balance.

Perks and benefits

• Competitive Locum Rates: Enjoy a negotiable hourly rate that reflects your skills and experience.
• Flexible Working Hours: Choose shifts that suit your lifestyle, helping you maintain a strong work-life balance.
• Diverse Clinical Experience: Work across multiple sites in Reading, expanding your clinical exposure and professional expertise.
• Professional Development: Benefit from working within a supportive team environment with opportunities to enhance your skills and knowledge.

What you will do

• Conduct detailed maternity and gynaecological ultrasound scans.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary healthcare teams to deliver high-quality patient care.
• Maintain accurate documentation in accordance with NHS standards.
• Interpret ultrasound findings to support diagnosis and treatment planning.
• Communicate clearly and compassionately with patients, explaining procedures and providing reassurance.
• Ensure ultrasound equipment is used safely and maintained to high operational standards.
• Follow infection control and clinical safety protocols at all times.

Requirements

• HCPC registration is essential.
• Minimum of two years' experience in a similar role, preferably within the NHS.
• Degree in Radiography and a Postgraduate Diploma in Medical Ultrasound.
• Strong experience in maternity and gynaecology ultrasound scanning.
• A driving licence is desirable due to travel between multiple sites.

Why Reading

Reading is a thriving town with a rich heritage and vibrant cultural scene. With excellent transport links, including quick access to London, it offers an ideal balance between city convenience and relaxed living. Fro