Ultrasound Specialist: Abdominal, Vascular & Paediatric

Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust; Isleworth; On-site; GBP 56,000 - 63,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

7-day service pattern

Job summary

Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is recruiting an Ultrasonographer to deliver high-quality ultrasound services across general, small parts and vascular examinations. The role emphasises independent practice, patient-centred reporting and active involvement in teaching junior staff.

Obstetrics and gynaecology are not performed in the main Imaging department; the post supports a 7-day working pattern with on-call responsibilities.

Qualifications

• Postgraduate certificate in General Medical Ultrasound.
• Evidence of continuing professional development (CPD).
• HCPC registration is required and up to date.
• Nuchal translucency accreditation preferred.
• Experience across obstetric ultrasound and Doppler techniques.

Responsibilities

• Undertake all ultrasound duties independently and provide a high quality clinical service.
• Produce accurate reports and formal diagnostic opinions promptly.
• Train and mentor junior staff and radiology registrars in ultrasound techniques.
• Work within a 7-day department pattern including on-call/stand-by rotas.

Skills

Independent worker

Team player

Good communication

Counselling skills

Calm under pressure

Education

PGC General Medical Ultrasound

CPD evidence

BSc Radiography/Midwifery/Nursing

HCPC Registration

Nuchal Translucency accreditation

PGC in Vascular, MSK and Paediatric ultrasound

Tools

Ultrasound equipment proficiency

Job description

Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is recruiting an Ultrasonographer to deliver high-quality ultrasound services across general, small parts and vascular examinations. The role emphasises independent practice, patient-centred reporting and active involvement in teaching junior staff.

Obstetrics and gynaecology are not performed in the main Imaging department; the post supports a 7-day working pattern with on-call responsibilities.