Reporting Sonographer

Hywel Dda University Health Board; Carmarthen; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Hywel Dda University Health Board is seeking a Reporting Sonographer for its Ultrasound department to perform general and obstetric ultrasound examinations. Ideal candidates will have a postgraduate qualification in Medical Ultrasound and strong communication skills, with opportunities for flexible working. Join a team focused on delivering high-quality patient care in a bilingual environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in general and obstetric ultrasound examinations.
• Evidence of relevant experience is required.

Responsibilities

• Supervising student Radiographers.
• Working independently and as part of a team.
• Meeting patient needs and delivering excellent care.

Skills

Communication

Tact

Diplomacy

Flexibility

Education

Postgraduate qualification in Medical Ultrasound

Registered Health Professional

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Job Overview

We require a suitably qualified Sonographer to join the forward-thinking teams in our busy Ultrasound department, where role development is encouraged in line with service needs. Candidates suitable for these roles will be qualified with proven experience in both general and obstetric ultrasound examinations.

Applicants must be Registered Health Professionals with an appropriate postgraduate qualification in Medical Ultrasound and evidence of relevant experience. They should possess excellent communication skills, be dynamic, kind, and support management to meet patient needs and deliver excellent care. A flexible approach to service delivery is required.

We encourage Sonographers interested in exploring employment possibilities, including flexible working options such as compressed hours, tailored to individual and departmental needs.

Main duties of the job

You must possess excellent communication skills, be tactful, diplomatic, and able to work independently and as part of a team. You may also be involved in supervising student Radiographers.

The ability to speak Welsh is desirable; English and/or Welsh speakers are equally welcome to apply.

Working for our organisation

Hywel Dda University Health Board provides NHS healthcare services across Carmarthenshire, Ceredigion, Pembrokeshire, and bordering counties. Our staff of 11,000 deliver a range of services including primary, community, hospital, mental health, and learning disabilities services to approximately 384,000 people in Wales.

We operate several hospitals, community hospitals, practices, pharmacies, and specialist services, collaborating with local authorities and third sector partners.

Hywel Dda University Health Board is a bilingual organisation. All applications are invited in Welsh; applications in Welsh will not be treated less favorably.

Important Note for Applicants: Applications are reviewed and shortlisted based on specific criteria. Use a tailored application addressing the criteria in the Person Specification to ensure full consideration. Avoid using generic or automated application services.

By applying, you consent to the transfer of your application data within NHS systems for recruitment and employment purposes, in accordance with data protection legislation.

If appointed, you authorize the organisation to obtain previous NHS service details via the Electronic Staff Record (ESR). Non-UK or RoI nationals require sponsorship to work in the UK, such as a Health and Care visa or Skilled Worker visa. Candidates should self-assess their likelihood of obtaining sponsorship at Work in the UK.

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Health Care Provider

Industries

• Hospitals and Health Care