Sonographer - Radiology

Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust; Aylesbury; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

An exciting opportunity for a qualified sonographer to join the Ultrasound Team at a leading healthcare provider. This role involves performing a variety of ultrasound examinations, training staff, and working across multiple hospital sites. The position offers flexible working arrangements and numerous NHS benefits, including generous leave and pension schemes. Join a supportive team committed to personal and compassionate care.

Benefits

Flexible working arrangements

Generous leave

Pension scheme

Discount schemes

Health and wellbeing services

Qualifications

• Work across all sites and adapt to various clinical settings.
• Supervise and train staff in Radiology and Obstetrics & Gynaecology.

Responsibilities

• Provide ultrasound services in Obstetric/Gynaecology and Radiology.
• Perform general abdominal, small parts, obstetric, and gynaecological scans.

Skills

Teamwork

Adaptability

Education

Qualified Sonographer

Job description

Job Opportunity: Sonographer at Buckinghamshire Healthcare

An exciting opportunity exists for a qualified sonographer to join the Ultrasound Team at Buckinghamshire Healthcare. Full-time and part-time hours will be considered.

The Ultrasound service is provided on two main hospital sites: Stoke Mandeville Hospital and Wycombe General Hospital. General ultrasound services are also available at peripheral sites including Amersham General Hospital and Thame Community Hospital.

The Sonography team performs a broad range of examinations, including general medical, obstetric, and vascular ultrasound scans. The team rotates across hospital sites as required and provides weekend services at Stoke Mandeville Hospital to support AE, IP, and emergency O&G services.

The department is actively involved in student sonographer training and the ongoing education and development of existing staff. The development of extended sonographer roles is strongly promoted by the consultant team within Radiology.

Obstetric imaging is supported by a team of screening coordinators and a specialist Fetal Medicine Unit. The ultrasound department features ten general ultrasound rooms and seven obstetric scan rooms, equipped with modern GE and Canon ultrasound equipment.

Role Responsibilities

1. Work as part of a team providing ultrasound services in the Obstetric/Gynaecology and Radiology Departments.
2. Perform a wide range of examinations including general abdominal, small parts, obstetric, and gynaecological scans.
3. Supervise and train staff, including medical personnel in Radiology, Obstetrics & Gynaecology, and occasionally other specialties.

The successful candidate will work across all sites and be adaptable to various clinical settings.

Why Join Us?

• Enjoy learning and development opportunities to support your career growth.
• Benefit from flexible working arrangements, NHS benefits including generous leave, pension, and discount schemes.
• Access health and wellbeing services to promote a healthy, happy workforce.

Our Values and Culture

• We promote inclusion and diversity, encouraging applicants from all backgrounds.
• We aim to create a respectful workplace where differences are valued.
• Our vision is to provide outstanding care, support healthy communities, and be a great place to work.
• Our mission is to deliver personal and compassionate care every time.
• Our CARE values are collaborate, aspire, respect, and enable.

For detailed responsibilities and duties, please refer to the Job Description and Person Specification available as attachments in the advert.

Internal applicants may consider secondment with line manager support prior to application.