Department of Radiology
Band 7 Sonographer – 37 hours
Permanent
Job Overview
We are seeking a motivated, enthusiastic, and conscientious Sonographer to join our radiology team across NHS Lothian. Candidates with a wide range of ultrasound competencies are welcome. This position offers an excellent opportunity to develop skills in Obstetrics, Gynaecology, Small Parts, and General Ultrasound, including outpatient and inpatient work at the Western General Hospital, St John’s Hospital, Simpson Maternity, Primary Care, and Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh.
Role Details
This role supports the expansion of services across all sites and provides a promising career prospect to broaden ultrasound scanning experience.
The successful candidate must be flexible, working with various equipment including GE, Samsung, Canon, and Philips machines.
Responsibilities include participating in cross-site working, a 5/7 roster, and providing cover for evening and weekend shifts.
Candidate Requirements
Applicants should have a relevant Postgraduate qualification in ultrasound. We also consider applications from Sonographers experienced in a single clinical area or trainee Sonographers with a pending PG Certificate/Diploma in Medical Ultrasound.
Additional Information
For more details on the role, skills, and experience required, please refer to the job description and person specification linked at the bottom of the screen. For questions, contact email@example.com or call 0131 242 3726.
This post requires PVG Scheme membership. If not currently a member, an application must be made to Disclosure Scotland and approved before starting.
Important Notes
* We anticipate high interest and may close the vacancy early once sufficient applications are received. Please submit your application promptly.
* We fully support candidates with disabilities, long-term conditions, or neurodivergence by making reasonable adjustments during recruitment.
* From 1 April 2025, the role may require a different level of criminal records check, potentially involving the PVG Scheme. Further details will be confirmed by the Hiring Manager or Recruitment Team.
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