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Sonographer

Wigan
Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh NHS Foundation Trust
Posted: 15h ago
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Overview

Are you an enthusiastic, motivated individual with high clinical standards and a commitment to delivery of excellent patient care? We are recruiting a Sonographer to join our friendly forward thinking team in delivering a high quality diagnostic ultrasound service.


About the role

There are 14 scan rooms plus additional rooms in a bespoke women’s health unit. We have a range of modern equipment which is updated under a rolling replacement programme. You will work across all sites from Outpatient and Day Case Surgery on the Leigh site to complex inpatient cases as well as General Medical and Obstetrics on the Wigan sites plus additional scan sites within the community. Flexible working patterns may be required. Part time working/flexible working requests will be considered.


Responsibilities

* Undertake a varied clinical skill mix within the range of obstetrics, gynae/transvaginal, general medical scans.
* Experience in small parts / MSK would also be desirable.
* For those who undertake obstetrics, participate in combined screening where required; a DQASS sonographer code is essential.
* Participate in regular clinical governance and audit.
* Work across all areas in the Trust.


Qualifications and requirements

* Previous applicants, need not apply.
* A varied clinical skill mix within the range of obstetrics, gynae/transvaginal, general medical scans. Experience in small parts / MSK would also be desirable.
* DQASS sonographer code essential for obstetrics combined screening.
* Willingness to participate in clinical governance and audit activities.


Development and support

We offer a flexible, person-centred and innovative approach to supporting staff and service development. There is also a student training programme within our academic hub in collaboration with the University. You will be welcomed by a supportive team of 16 Sonographers. We actively encourage and support CPD and further training (including MSK). There is a strong focus on in-house mentoring and preceptorship to encourage personal development and promote leadership skills to enable you to develop and grow professionally.


Organisation and values

Choose Well – Choose WWL. Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh Teaching Hospitals, NHS Foundation Trust are the proud providers of acute hospital and community services to the people of the Wigan Borough and surrounding areas. At WWL, we value our staff believing that “happy staff, makes for happy patients”. We have a recognised track record in staff engagement, and living our values “the WWL Way”. WWL are committed to placing the patient at the heart of everything we do, and in the provision of safe, effective care that acknowledges and ensures dignity. We are seeking to recruit people who share our values and beliefs.


How to apply / further information

For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Sara Taylor, Ultrasound Service Lead Email: sara.taylor@wwl.nhs.uk Telephone: 01942 773183

For further information or to arrange a visit, please contact Sara Taylor or Angela Blackhurst, Ultrasound service leads on 01942 773555 / 773183 or sara.taylor@wwl.nhs.uk, angela.blackhurst@wwl.nhs.uk.

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