Sonographer

Cencora | Pharma solutions; Swindon; On-site; GBP 37,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider seeks a Band 7 Sonographer for their imaging team in Swindon. The successful candidate will independently perform ultrasound examinations across various specialties while ensuring patient care standards are met. This role involves mentoring, decision-making, and contributing to service development, ideal for experienced professionals focused on patient-centric care.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years’ post-qualification experience in ultrasound.
• Proficient in a broad range of ultrasound examinations.

Responsibilities

• Independently perform and report a wide range of ultrasound examinations.
• Provide expert advice to clinicians on scan findings.
• Assist in developing new protocols and best practices.

Skills

Excellent communication

Organisational skills

Interpersonal skills

Clinical decision-making

Education

Diagnostic Radiography

Qualification in Medical Ultrasound

HCPC Registration

Job description

We are seeking an experienced and highly motivated Band 7 Sonographer to join our dynamic and patient-focused imaging team.

The successful candidate will be responsible for the independent performance and interpretation of a wide range of ultrasound examinations, including obstetric, gynaecological, general abdominal, small parts, and vascular scans.

The role involves advanced clinical decision-making, mentoring junior staff, and contributing to service development. A commitment to maintaining high standards of care, accuracy, and professionalism is essential.

• Weekends and Bank holidays
• 08:00 – 18:00
• PAYE and Umbrella options available

Key Responsibilities:

• Independently perform and report a wide range of ultrasound examinations to a high standard.
• Ensure all ultrasound investigations are carried out with patient safety, dignity, and comfort as priorities.
• Provide expert advice to clinicians regarding scan findings to inform patient management.
• Assist in the development and implementation of new protocols, procedures, and best practices.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of ultrasound techniques and developments through CPD.
• Liaise effectively with multidisciplinary teams to ensure continuity of patient care.
• Participate in departmental meetings, case reviews, and peer reviews.

Essential Criteria:

• Diagnostic Radiography or equivalent.
• Qualification in Medical Ultrasound
• Registration with HCPC
• Minimum of 3 years’ post-qualification experience in ultrasound.
• Proficient in a broad range of ultrasound examinations.
• Excellent communication, organisational, and interpersonal skills.
• Able to work autonomously and make sound clinical decisions.

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