Overview
We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Ultrasound/Biometry Nurse to perform ocular or ENT diagnostic measurements, assist in preoperative assessments, and provide patient-centred care. The ideal candidate will operate specialized ultrasound and biometry equipment, ensure accurate data collection, and work closely with surgeons to optimize surgical outcomes.
Responsibilities
* Perform ocular or ENT ultrasound examinations, including A-scan, B-scan, pachymetry, and biometry measurements
* Prepare patients for diagnostic procedures and explain the process to ensure comfort and cooperation
* Operate and maintain ultrasound and biometry equipment, ensuring proper calibration and function
* Collect, record, and interpret biometric data accurately for preoperative planning (e.g., cataract surgery)
* Assist ophthalmologists or ENT surgeons with preoperative assessments and planning
* Maintain strict infection control and safety protocols during all procedures
* Monitor patient condition during examinations and report any concerns promptly
* Maintain accurate patient records, diagnostic reports, and audit logs
* Provide education to patients about procedures, results, and follow-up care
* Participate in continuing education and stay updated on advances in ophthalmic/ENT imaging techniques
Qualifications And Requirements
* Diploma or degree in Nursing (Registered Nurse / RN)
* Valid nursing license to practice
* 12 months previous experience in ophthalmology or ENT diagnostic imaging preferred NHS (UK) hospitals
* Knowledge and proficiency in ultrasound, biometry, and ocular/ENT diagnostic procedures
* Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and accuracy in data collection
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
* Ability to work efficiently under supervision and as part of a multidisciplinary team
Work Environment
* Ophthalmology or ENT clinic, surgical centre, or hospital setting
* Exposure to diagnostic imaging equipment and preoperative assessment procedures
Benefits
* Competitive rates of pay
* Weekly pay
* Flexible shift pattern Part-time
* Ongoing Support from our recruitment team
Application
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