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We are looking for a passionate and highly motivated Sonographer to join SWB NHS Trust at an exciting time, as we have recently moved into our state-of-the-art, brand new hospital. Joining a team with the privilege to work with the latest equipment in a purpose-built environment designed to our own specifications.
SWB is a friendly, integrated healthcare provider focused on improving the life chances and health outcomes of our diverse population. Our vision is to be the UK’s best integrated care provider. We’re investing in training, recognising our people and creating clear career pathways. We want you to join us as we create greater levels of service integration and deliver excellent care for our patients.
Great care can change everything. We’re ambitious about what we do and continually seek ways to improve for our patients. The successful candidates will join a motivated workforce that welcomes new challenges as we work together to provide the best care and service for our patients. Qualified Sonographers/Midwife Sonographers with CASE approved qualifications are welcome to apply as we would like to expand and improve our service.
Responsibilities
* To regularly undertake and provide comprehensive, independently written reports on a wide range of ultrasound examinations to a standard acceptable to the service. To draw conclusions from the ultrasound findings and recommend further investigations.
* To communicate highly complex information regarding diagnosis/treatment directly with clinicians and patients within a multidisciplinary team.
* To give a clear explanation to patients regarding ultrasound examinations including risks, benefits, accuracy and limitation, in order to gain informed consent within an ethical framework.
* To work within, and adhere to, standards and operational policies relating to the provision of a quality imaging service and to ensure these standards are followed by more junior staff.
* To assist in the development and production of protocols, procedures and training manuals.
* To work within, and contribute to, evidence-based protocols and guidelines. When inadequacies in protocols and guidelines are identified, investigate and inform the Lead Sonographer in a timely and appropriate manner.
Qualifications
Qualified Sonographers/Midwife Sonographers with CASE approved qualifications are welcome to apply.
Remuneration and contact
For further details or informal visits contact: Hayley Whitehouse, Lead Advanced Practice Sonographer. Email: hayley.whitehouse2@nhs.net | Telephone: 07483 331342
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