Job Summary
To undertake a post graduate qualification in medical ultrasound over a 2-year period becoming a competent Ultra sonographer.
In the first year become competent in: Physics of Ultrasound, Obstetrics & Gynaecology Ultrasound.
In the second year become competent in: Abdominal & Vascular Ultrasound.
To work in all areas of the Trusts Ultrasound Departments as required to attend a post graduate ultrasound course at an appropriately recognised university.
Main duties of the job
Once qualified to work as an independent practitioner performing ultrasound scans to a high standard and issuing independent and accurate clinical reports to referring Clinicians.
Maintain the highest quality of patient care in accordance with Trust values.
To participate in providing the day-to-day delivery of an effective high quality and efficient ultrasound service as provided to the Trust by the Radiology Department.
To participate in the training of ultrasound to other staff and to support in governance, audit and research.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- BSC Diagnostic radiography or equivalent
Desirable
- Time spent in our US department
Equality, Diversity & Inclusion
Essential
- Evidence of having championed diversity in previous roles (as appropriate to role)
- Evidence of having undertaken own development to improve understanding of equalities issues
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
Closing Date: 19 December 2025
