Senior Sonographer: Teaching & Research Diagnostics

University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust; Leicester; On-site; GBP 43,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust in Leicester is seeking an experienced band 7 sonographer to join a forward‑thinking team across three acute sites. You will perform independent scans, report findings, and contribute to training, protocol development and quality improvement initiatives.

HCPC/NMC/RCT registration and a CASE‑accredited PgCert in Medical Ultrasound are essential. The role offers flexible patterns including full time, part time, weekends and shifts, with opportunities to

Qualifications

• You must hold a PgCert in Medical Ultrasound accredited by CASE.
• HCPC, NMC or RCT registration is essential.
• Be able to perform scans and report independently with clear communication.

Responsibilities

• Perform and report ultrasound scans across multiple specialties.
• Contribute to development of protocols and quality improvement.
• Participate in teaching and training of staff and trainees.
• Assist in service planning and workload management.

Skills

Autonomous practitioner

Excellent communication

Ultrasound imaging

Education

PgCert in Medical Ultrasound (CASE accredited)

Tools

Ultrasound scanner

Job description

University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust in Leicester is seeking an experienced band 7 sonographer to join a forward‑thinking team across three acute sites. You will perform independent scans, report findings, and contribute to training, protocol development and quality improvement initiatives.

HCPC/NMC/RCT registration and a CASE‑accredited PgCert in Medical Ultrasound are essential. The role offers flexible patterns including full time, part time, weekends and shifts, with opportunities to