Sonographer - CDC

NHS; Redhill; On-site; GBP 46,000 - 53,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic and fast-paced department as a Sonographer, where your passion for excellence will thrive. This role offers the opportunity to work independently and collaboratively within a supportive team, producing high-quality diagnostic images across various specialties. With a focus on professional development, you'll engage in audits and quality assurance while contributing to a service rated 'Outstanding' by the Care Quality Commission. This is your chance to make a significant impact in a trusted healthcare environment, serving a diverse community and enhancing patient care.

Qualifications

• Experience in producing high-quality diagnostic images and reports.
• Ability to work independently with NHS experience.

Responsibilities

• Produce high-quality diagnostic images and reports.
• Participate in audits and quality assurance programmes.

Skills

Sonography

Diagnostic Imaging

NHS Experience

Team Collaboration

Quality Assurance

Education

Relevant Clinical Qualifications

Mandatory Professional Registration

Job description

Job summary

This position is open to qualified sonographers looking to work in a dynamic, fast-paced department and be part of our friendly and hardworking team at Surrey and Sussex NHS Trust.

In line with our trust objectives, we wish to recruit a Sonographer with high standards who is passionate about their work and committed to excellence. The trust ultrasound department is Sonographer-led and offers a wide range of services including obstetrics (including early pregnancy), general/surgical, urology, gynaecology, paediatrics, head and neck (including diagnostic and therapeutic intervention), Contrast enhanced ultrasound, musculoskeletal (including therapeutic injections), and a comprehensive vascular service aligned with a dedicated vascular laboratory. We support staff development to match personal ambitions and service needs. We seek highly motivated team players eager to develop professionally while maintaining competency in key areas.

As a band 7 sonographer, you will be expected to produce high-quality diagnostic images and reports, and to provide a supportive learning environment for sonographers in training. You will also participate in audits and quality assurance programmes to enhance the team and department.

Applicants should be able to work independently, with NHS experience essential. Further details are available in the attached trust job description and person specification for a full list of duties and responsibilities.

About us

We provide emergency and non-emergency services to residents across East Surrey, North-East West Sussex, and South Croydon, serving over 535,000 people in major towns including Crawley, Horsham, Reigate, and Redhill. Our services include acute, complex, outpatient, and diagnostic services. Crawley Hospital, Horsham in West Sussex, and Caterham Dene Hospital and Oxted Health Centre in Surrey provide less complex planned services. In 2019, the Care Quality Commission rated our services as 'Outstanding'. We are proud winners of the Health Service Journal Acute Trust of the Year 2021, and have received the National Patient Safety Award. We are highly rated as a place to work and receive treatment, ranking sixth in the South East and in the top 25% nationally for staff recommendations.

Details

• Date posted: 09 May 2025
• Pay scheme: Agenda for change
• Band: Band 7
• Salary: £46,148 to £52,809 per year plus high cost allowance
• Contract: Permanent
• Working pattern: Full-time
• Reference number: 326-7193046-RB

Job locations

East Surrey Hospital, Canada Avenue, Redhill, RH1 5RH

Main duties

Must be able to work independently; NHS experience is essential. Please refer to the attached job description and person specification for detailed duties and responsibilities.

Person Specification

Essential criteria include:

• Good standard of written English
• Complete and accurate application
• Suitability for role evidenced in supporting statement
• Relevant experience and qualifications
• Mandatory professional/clinical registration
• Alignment with Trust values and behaviours
• Other criteria as outlined in the person specification

Additional requirements

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975; a Disclosure and Barring Service check is required. Applicants must hold current UK professional registration. For more information, see the NHS Careers website.

Employer details

Surrey and Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust, East Surrey Hospital, Canada Avenue, Redhill, RH1 5RH

Website: https://surreyandsussex.nhs.uk/