Sonographer
- Employer
- Homerton Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
- Location
- London
- Salary
- £54,320 to £60,981 a year p.a. inc.
- Closing date
- 15 Sep 2024
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- Profession
- Other allied health
- Grade
- Band 7
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
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Would you like to work in a vibrant and dynamic department with state of the art ultrasound equipment? Then this could be the opportunity for you!
We currently have vacancies for a Sonographer to join our friendly and approachable ultrasound team within the Radiology Department at Homerton Healthcare. We are a dedicated department committed to providing high quality services in a cosmopolitan location. You, too, could have the chance to further your career and be part of our wonderful team.
In return, what can we offer you?
Main duties of the job
You must hold a postgraduate diploma in Medical Ultrasound however, we would also consider a postgraduate certificate in Obstetrics and Gynaecology Ultrasound. If you are almost qualified then please feel free to apply. You would need to have professional registration.
- The post holder will be responsible for providing an ultrasound service toinpatients and outpatients and produce a written report to the referrer.
- The post holder will supervise and support students and junior staff.
- The post holder will be an integral part of the radiology department working closely with the Clinical Ultrasound Manager and Consultant Radiologists.
About us
Homerton Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is a high performing and flourishing organisation serving the population of Hackney, East London, The City and beyond.
We are extremely proud of the fact that Homerton Hospital has recently attained the highest possible rating of Outstanding from the Care Quality Commission (CQC).
Our integrated Trust provides comprehensive hospital and community health services for its local population and a range of specialist services for a wider group of patients. In addition, the Trust manages services out of St Leonard's Hospital and the Mary Seacole Nursing Home.
Homerton aims to ensure equality and value diversity, and we are committed to inclusion for all of our staff. This is reflected in our policies, procedures and People Plan. All of our staff are expected to embody our Trust values at all times.
We are also committed, through our Fair Recruitment Standards, to ensuring all applicants are treated fairly.
Homerton has a proud tradition of supporting and developing its staff, including its well regarded and valued nursing community, and all staff are able to take advantage of a great range of benefits.
Homerton is proud to have been included on the HSJ & Nursing Times Best Places to Work list.
Job description
Job responsibilities
The full job description provides an overview of the key tasks and responsibilities of the role, and the person specification outlines the qualifications, skills, experience and knowledge required. For both documents please view the attachment/s on this page
The person specification below is not the full person specification, but outlines the criteria against which your application form will be assessed.
Person Specification
Education/Qualifications
Essential
Desirable
Communication.
Essential
Desirable
Experience
Essential
Desirable
Knowledge
Essential
Desirable
Trust Values
Essential
Employer details
Employer name
Homerton Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Homerton Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
Homerton Row
London
E9 6SR
Any attachments will be accessible after you click to apply.
293-CSEP-0485
We currently have vacancies for a Sonographer to join our friendly and approachable ultrasound team within the Radiology Department at Homerton Healthcare. We are a dedicated department committed to providing high quality services in a cosmopolitan location. You, too, could have the chance to further your career and be part of our wonderful team.
In return, what can we offer you?
- The opportunity to have a varied rotation and perform a wide range of ultrasound examinations
- The potential to train in other areas of ultrasound and extend your skill base
- Dedicated CPD sessions
- Funding and support for training courses
- Monthly professional meetings
- An attractive arrangement for evening and weekend work, currently offered on a voluntary basis to suit your lifestyle
- Flexible working options would be considered
Main duties of the job
You must hold a postgraduate diploma in Medical Ultrasound however, we would also consider a postgraduate certificate in Obstetrics and Gynaecology Ultrasound. If you are almost qualified then please feel free to apply. You would need to have professional registration.
- The post holder will be responsible for providing an ultrasound service toinpatients and outpatients and produce a written report to the referrer.
- The post holder will supervise and support students and junior staff.
- The post holder will be an integral part of the radiology department working closely with the Clinical Ultrasound Manager and Consultant Radiologists.
About us
Homerton Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is a high performing and flourishing organisation serving the population of Hackney, East London, The City and beyond.
We are extremely proud of the fact that Homerton Hospital has recently attained the highest possible rating of Outstanding from the Care Quality Commission (CQC).
Our integrated Trust provides comprehensive hospital and community health services for its local population and a range of specialist services for a wider group of patients. In addition, the Trust manages services out of St Leonard's Hospital and the Mary Seacole Nursing Home.
Homerton aims to ensure equality and value diversity, and we are committed to inclusion for all of our staff. This is reflected in our policies, procedures and People Plan. All of our staff are expected to embody our Trust values at all times.
We are also committed, through our Fair Recruitment Standards, to ensuring all applicants are treated fairly.
Homerton has a proud tradition of supporting and developing its staff, including its well regarded and valued nursing community, and all staff are able to take advantage of a great range of benefits.
Homerton is proud to have been included on the HSJ & Nursing Times Best Places to Work list.
Job description
Job responsibilities
The full job description provides an overview of the key tasks and responsibilities of the role, and the person specification outlines the qualifications, skills, experience and knowledge required. For both documents please view the attachment/s on this page
The person specification below is not the full person specification, but outlines the criteria against which your application form will be assessed.
Person Specification
Education/Qualifications
Essential
- PgCert in Obstetrics and Gynaecology Ultrasound
- Relevant HCPC or NMC registration
Desirable
- PgDiploma in Medical Ultrasound.
Communication.
Essential
- To be able to manage own workload, prioritise and meet deadlines
Desirable
- General Ultrasound and speciality scanning abilities.
Experience
Essential
- Obstetric and gynaecology ultrasound scanning experience
Desirable
- Teaching.
Knowledge
Essential
- Current trends in all areas of ultrasound
Desirable
- Cancer targets.
Trust Values
Essential
- Demonstrating understanding of Trust Values
Employer details
Employer name
Homerton Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Homerton Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
Homerton Row
London
E9 6SR
Any attachments will be accessible after you click to apply.
293-CSEP-0485
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