We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Locum Band 7 Imaging Sonographer. This role is ideal for a dedicated professional who excels in performing diagnostic ultrasound examinations and is committed to providing the highest quality patient care.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform a wide range of ultrasound examinations including abdominal, pelvic, obstetric, vascular, and small parts.
• Analyze and interpret ultrasound images, providing accurate diagnostic reports to referring clinicians.
• Ensure high standards of patient care, maintaining a professional and empathetic approach at all times.
• Use advanced ultrasound technology and equipment proficiently, ensuring optimal image quality and accuracy.
• Maintain detailed and accurate patient records in accordance with NHS guidelines.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, including radiologists, doctors, and other healthcare professionals, to provide comprehensive diagnostic services.
• Participate in quality assurance programs and contribute to the continuous improvement of imaging services.
• Provide guidance and support to junior sonographers and radiography staff.
• Stay updated with the latest advancements in ultrasound technology and practices through continuous professional development.

Essential Criteria:

• HCPC registration as a Diagnostic Radiographer.
• Postgraduate qualification in Medical Ultrasound.
• Extensive experience in performing a wide range of diagnostic ultrasound examinations.
• Strong clinical skills in image acquisition, analysis, and reporting.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage effectively with patients and healthcare professionals.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• Commitment to evidence-based practice and ongoing professional development.
• Experience in working within an NHS or similar healthcare setting.