Obstetric Sonographer - South West of England

NHS; Charfield; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A healthcare provider is seeking an experienced Obstetric Sonographer to assist in South West England. The role offers flexible contracts for weekdays or weekends, performing obstetric ultrasound scans in an NHS setting. Candidates must have a minimum of 2 years of NHS experience and specific qualifications including CASE accreditation and DQASS number.

Benefits

Flexible working hours

Ability to choose preferred shifts

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years post qualification experience in the NHS with obstetric ultrasound scans.
• Valid Downs Syndrome Screening Quality Assurance Support Service (DQASS) identification number required.

Responsibilities

• Perform obstetric ultrasound scans and provide high standard reports.
• Promote a multi-disciplinary approach to patient care.

Skills

Obstetric ultrasound scanning

Patient care

Multi-disciplinary teamwork

Education

UK postgraduate certificate or diploma in medical or clinical ultrasound

CASE accredited Qualification

Job description

Obstetric Sonographer - South West of England

Are you an experienced Sonographer looking to pick up extra shifts during the week?

Medicare are currently looking for Sonographers to work Weekdays or weekends completing in Obstetric ultrasound scans scans for our client in South West of England We offer Flexible Contracts that allow our candidates to choose their preferred working days, hours and locality which allows them to work around their schedule.

Please note we may close this vacancy early depending on the number of applications received.

Main duties of the job

• To perform obstetric scans in an NHS hospital setting in order to assist with reducing backlogs
• To provide a high standard of work ensuring that the ultrasound examinations of patients are carried out efficiently

About us

Medicare have been providing support to NHS clinical services since 2016. We work with over 44 NHS trusts across the the UK.

Medicare's services have been designed to assist with the reduction of backlogs and to improve patient outcomes. Our clinicians work on-site and quickly integrate with local staff to ensure that services are delivered effectively and that targets are met on time.

Patient safety and customer satisfaction are of the utmost importance to us, hence our strong clinical governance standards.

Job responsibilities

• To carry out obstetric ultrasound scans and report independently delivering a high standard of work
• To promote a multi disciplinary approach to patient care within the trust, ensuing a patient centred approach to care
• MUST have CASE accredited Qualification
• MUST have a valid Downs SyndromeScreening Quality Assurance Support Service (DQASS) identification number.

Person Specification

Experience

• Must have a minimum of 2 years post qualification experience of working in the NHS completing obstetric ultra sound scans.
• Must have a valid Downs Syndrome Screening Quality Assurance Support Service (DQASS) identification number in order to carry out First Trimester Combined Screening (FTCS).

Qualifications

• Must have completed a UK postgraduate certificate or diploma in medical or clinical ultrasound.
• MUST have CASE accredited Qualification

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.