Ultrasound Sonographer – Obstetrics & Gyn, NHS Training

Dorset County Hospital NHS Foundation Trust; Dorchester; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Dorset County Hospital NHS Foundation Trust in Dorchester is seeking a Sonographer to join our busy Ultrasound team. You will be registered (HCPC/NMC or equivalent) and hold the PG Certificate or Diploma in Medical Ultrasound, with obstetric and gynecological ultrasound experience.

We offer a supportive environment with a preceptorship for newly qualified staff, extensive CPD opportunities, and the chance to work across obstetrics, gynaecology and general imaging.

Qualifications

• Registration with HCPC and a PG Certificate/Diploma in Medical Ultrasound is essential.
• Experience in obstetric and gynaecological ultrasound is required.
• NHS ultrasound experience is desirable but not essential if other criteria are met.

Responsibilities

• Proactively participate in the development of student sonographers and staff training.
• Deliver obstetric, gynaecology and general medical ultrasound investigations.
• Provide accurate, concise clinical reports and communicate findings effectively.
• Participate in weekend ultrasound cover and community-wide service provision.

Skills

Obstetric ultrasound

Gynaecological ultrasound

Clinical reporting

Multidisciplinary teamwork

Communication skills

Education

BSc Radiography or equivalent

CASE accredited PG Certificate/ Diploma in Medical Ultrasound

HCPC registration

Job description

Dorset County Hospital NHS Foundation Trust in Dorchester is seeking a Sonographer to join our busy Ultrasound team. You will be registered (HCPC/NMC or equivalent) and hold the PG Certificate or Diploma in Medical Ultrasound, with obstetric and gynecological ultrasound experience.

We offer a supportive environment with a preceptorship for newly qualified staff, extensive CPD opportunities, and the chance to work across obstetrics, gynaecology and general imaging.