Full-time sonographer required based at our Falmer site, Brighton. The site is a community CDC and operates on an outpatient basis. We offer a seven-day-a-week service with flexible working days.
Main duties of the job
1. Operating Sonographic Equipment: Use ultrasound equipment to capture images of organs, tissues, and blood flow. Experience with different manufacturers of equipment is helpful.
2. Patient Interaction: Prepare and position patients for procedures, ensuring their comfort and safety. Provide a high standard of patient care at all times.
3. Image Analysis: Analyze images to identify abnormalities and provide clinical reports to physicians.
4. Documentation: Maintain accurate patient records and document procedures performed.
5. Equipment Maintenance: Regularly clean and maintain ultrasound equipment, report issues or faults to the site manager.
6. Quality: Ensure image quality and consistent reporting methods, and adhere to imaging protocols.
About us
Medical Imaging Partnership provides high-quality diagnostic services at the Brighton Diagnostic and Treatment Centre, located in the East Stand of the American Express Community Stadium, home of Brighton and Hove Albion FC.
Job responsibilities
* Operate sonographic equipment to capture images of organs, tissues, and blood flow, with experience across various manufacturers being advantageous.
* Prepare patients for procedures, ensuring comfort and safety, and deliver high-standard patient care.
* Analyze images for abnormalities and compile reports for physicians.
* Maintain accurate patient records and document procedures.
* Clean and maintain ultrasound equipment, report faults promptly.
* Ensure high image quality and adherence to imaging protocols.
Person Specification
Qualifications
* Degree in diagnostic medical sonography or related field such as Diagnostic Radiography with postgraduate ultrasound certificates.
* HCPC registration and a clear DBS.
* 3-5 years of experience as a sonographer.
* Strong technical skills, attention to detail, excellent communication skills, and ability to explain procedures clearly to patients.
Pre-Screening Questions
* Do you have the right to work in the UK?
* What is your sonography skillset?
* Experience with MRI, CT, X-ray, DEXA, or ultrasound imaging?
* Are you currently HCPC registered?
* Why are you interested in this role and working at MIP?
* Can you describe a time when you proactively solved a problem?
* Are you comfortable working in a team environment?
* What is your notice period and salary expectation?
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975. A disclosure check will be required to ensure suitability for the role.
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