Sonographer in317 Trustwide in317 Trustwide PUBLISHED 29 NOV 2024

Band 7: £46,148 to £52,809 a year pro rata / per annum  PERMANENT  GOOD SALARY 

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The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is seeking experienced Sonographers for their Trustwide position. Candidates must have expertise in performing and independently reporting a variety of ultrasound examinations, particularly in general medical ultrasound, with preferred experience in areas such as Gynaecology, small parts, paediatrics, vascular, or musculoskeletal ultrasound. A BSc in Diagnostic Radiography or equivalent, along with a relevant Post Graduate qualification and significant clinical experience in ultrasound, is required.

The role involves providing a high-quality ultrasound service across multiple sites (Royal Victoria Infirmary, Freeman Hospital, and community locations), working both independently and as part of a team. Flexibility in scheduling is necessary, including extended hours and weekend work. The Sonographer will also mentor Ultrasound students and registrars, prioritize clinical workload based on urgency, and assist in strategic service planning.

The position offers both full-time and part-time hours, and candidates are encouraged to discuss flexible working arrangements. Additional responsibilities such as Radiation Protection Supervisor or student mentor may be available. Successful candidates must cover the cost of a DBS check through a salary deduction. An interview date is set for January 8, 2025.



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