Band 7 Part Time Sonographer permanent

North Middlesex University Hospital, City of Westminster

Band 7 Part Time Sonographer permanent

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North Middlesex University Hospital, City of Westminster

  • Part time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 1 week ago, 12 Dec | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: a4bbcd927524437990ea6e47eabb7586

Full Job Description

North Middlesex University Hospital NHS Trust is a medium acute District General Hospital in Enfield North London that serves the diverse communities of Enfield, Haringey and beyond.

Our General Ultrasound scan department operates a comprehensive 7-day service with 5 on-site general Ultrasound scanning rooms, 7 Obstetric scan rooms, 2 gynaecology scan rooms and 2 scan r rooms in Women's Ambulatory Day Unit. The antenatal obstetric Ultrasound scan services are available Monday to Saturday. We operate limited sessions in Extracorporeal Shock Wave Lithotripsy (ESWL) twice a week., To demonstrate skills in a wide range of obstetric and general ultrasound examinations, including transvaginal scanning.

To maintain professional occupational standards of technical skill and legally take responsibility to ensure a high standard of clinical care.

To interpret and analyse findings in accordance with agreed protocols.

To explain the abnormal ultrasound findings to obstetric patients and make appropriate referrals to the Clinicians.

To accept clinical responsibility for a designated caseload of patients in working area, and to organise this effectively and efficiently with regard to clinical priorities and use of time.

To independently provide a diagnostic report on all examinations.

To be able to appropriately communicate highly complex, sensitive or contentious information about scan findings to patients and their family.

Demonstrate excellence in one or more sub-specialities, when required.

To participate in the Quality Assurance Programme in accordance with the policies of the department including equipment care and maintenance.

To have a flexible approach towards working hours in order to address service needs and maximise efficient use of equipment.

NMUH North Middlesex University Hospital NHS Hospital Trust (NMUH) is one of London's busiest healthcare providers, providing hospital care and community services for the 350,000 people living in Enfield, Haringey and beyond. Our specialist services include HIV, cardiology, blood disorders, diabetes, fertility, sickle cell and thalassemia. In addition to a full range of cancer diagnosis and treatment services, the Helen Rollason Cancer Support Centre is based on-site and provides services to support cancer patients' wellbeing. We also provide community services and have a dedicated 0-19 service for children and young people in Enfield so that they can get the best possible start in life. This includes health visitors and school nurses who are delivering the national Healthy Child Programme, which provides a structured framework for the delivery of key interventions to support the health and wellbeing of children and families from 0 to 5 and school aged children

Due to a recent vacancy, we are looking for an agile part time permanent sonographer to join our team of Sonographers and contribute to ongoing commitments to continuous improvement and high-quality service delivery. They must be competent in General, Gynaecology and Obstetrics Ultrasound scanning including independent diagnostic report writing.

The successful candidate would be expected to participate in weekend and evening rota, however a degree of flexibility is possible with many of our Sonographers working compressed hours to allow a 3 or 4 day working week.

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