Clinical Lead – Ultrasound

Diagnostic World Limited.; England; Remote; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation support

25 days annual leave

Health cash plan

Cycle to work scheme

Company pension

Professional development opportunities

Collaborative environment

Job summary

Diagnostic World is seeking a Clinical Lead – Ultrasound to oversee General & Musculoskeletal ultrasound and Echocardiography services across the UK. You will lead and mentor sonographers, ensure high-quality, safe imaging in line with RCR and SOR standards, and work with the Clinical Trainer on staff development.

The role emphasizes governance, incident investigation, and service development, with a focus on patient experience and accreditation support.

Qualifications

• Must hold PGDip in Ultrasound or equivalent from a UK institution.
• Professional body registration with HCPC or SOR.
• Significant clinical experience as a qualified sonographer.
• Strong leadership, training and mentoring skills.
• Understanding of CQC standards, clinical governance, and patient safety.
• Full UK driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support sonographers, ensuring high-quality and safe ultrasound services.
• Perform ultrasound scans in line with RCR & SOR standards and company protocols.
• Work with the Clinical Trainer to provide training and mentorship to clinical teams.
• Drive service development and ensure excellent patient experience.
• Investigate incidents, review audits, and participate in clinical governance.
• Support the accreditation process and service compliance.

Skills

Leadership

Training & mentoring

Clinical governance

Patient safety

Team management

Education

PGDip in Ultrasound

HCPC/SOR registration

Job description

Lead, Inspire & Elevate Ultrasound Services with Diagnostic World!

About Us:

At Diagnostic World, we are committed to delivering high-quality NHS and private healthcare services across the Midlands and South-East. We provide General & Musculoskeletal Ultrasound and Echocardiography, helping patients access diagnostic services closer to home.

We are looking for a Clinical Lead – Ultrasound to provide leadership and training across our ultrasound services in the UK. If you are passionate about patient care, clinical excellence, and developing a strong team, this role is for you!

What You’ll Do:

• Lead and support sonographers, ensuring high-quality and safe ultrasound services.
• Perform ultrasound scans in line with RCR & SOR standards and company protocols.
• Work alongside the Clinical Trainer to provide training and mentorship to clinical teams.
• Drive service development and ensure excellent patient experience.
• Investigate incidents, review audits, and participate in clinical governance.
• Support the accreditation process and service compliance.

What We’re Looking For:

• PGDip in Ultrasound (or equivalent from a UK institution).
• Professional body registration (HCPC/SOR).
• Significant clinical experience as a qualified sonographer.
• Strong leadership, training, and mentoring skills.
• Understanding of CQC standards, clinical governance, and patient safety.
• Full UK driving licence.

Why Join Us?

• Competitive salary and relocation support.
• 25 days paid leave + additional leave for service.
• Health cash plan, cycle to work scheme, company pension, and more.
• Opportunities for professional development and leadership growth.
• A collaborative and supportive environment.