Advanced Practitioner - Sonographer

We have an opportunity for enthusiastic and motivated Sonographers to come and join us. We are a vibrant, friendly, supportive team providing a wide range of ultrasound examinations. We are looking for candidates with experience in obstetrics and gynaecology ultrasound.

At Frimley we value the importance of facing the future and so we make sure that all our staff have the opportunity to advance their practice and the sonography profession.

We offer a structured induction programme, during which you will be able to consolidate core skills under mentor guidance, become familiar with our protocols and visit our different sites.

Our Sonographers are committed to providing excellent care, while learning new skills.

Part time or flexible working considered.

Person specification

QUALIFICATIONS

Essential

• PgC Medical Ultrasound CASE accredted
• Non CASE accredted Ultrasound qualification
• BSc Radiography Degree or equivalent.
• PgC Ultrasound UK accredited
• Practical Ultrasound Training

Desirable

• MSc Ultrasound
• PgD Medical Ultrasound CASE accredted
• PgD Ultrasound.
• PgD Medical Ultrasound CASE accredited.

COMPETENCIES

Essential

• Ability to plan and organize as part of a multidisciplinary team
• Must be able to exercise professional self-regulation
• Share complex information with staff and patients in a sensitive manner.
• Team Player - understanding team dynamics.

Experience

Essential

• Experienced Sonographer
• Experience of undertaking audit in ultrasound
• NHS Experience in ultrasound

Desirable

• Experience in training other clinical users / staff in ultrasound
• Experience in equipment selection and evaluation in ultrasound
• Experience in delivering benefits relating to change management in ultrasound

About the employer

Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust is committed to being an inclusive and disability confident employer and has been awarded the Gold for the Armed Forces Employment Recognition Scheme. We provide first class development opportunities for all staff and have a wide range of professional, management and leadership, and clinical skills training available. Here at Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust, we know how important it is to have a healthy work life balance; this benefits not only individuals but the patients we care for too. We encourage applications from people who wish to work on a flexible basis, recognising that flexibility may mean a range of different working patterns and hours, we do our utmost to work with our staff to meet their needs and the needs of our service and its users. Frimley

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