Sherwood Forest Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced, enthusiastic, well-motivated Band 7 sonographer to join our busy, friendly team. The successful candidate must hold a Post Graduate Diploma in Medical Ultrasound or Equivalent and be HCPC registered. Our ultrasound department has a team of sonographers who cover the core elements of general medical, obstetrics and gynaecology ultrasound including early pregnancy and also specialist roles including MSK, neonatal hips and heads, head and neck and contrast enhanced ultrasound. We are a progressive, expanding department who actively encourage and support role development and CPD. You will be responsible for reporting all of your own work and are expected to participate in the training of student sonographers. The role will include travel to our other sites at Mansfield Community and Newark Hospitals. We are currently in the process of creating a Community Diagnostic Centre on the Mansfield Community Hospital Site and Ultrasound will be part of this development. We are happy to consider both full time and part time applicants. Main duties of the job
To see the full detailed job description and main responsibilities of the job please refer to the job description attached. About us
Thank you for your interest in this role. Sherwood is nationally recognised as being an excellent place to work and deliver care. We are rightly proud of the 5,500 colleagues who work here, and we are the Health Service Journal's Trust of the Year in 2020. The Care Quality Commission rated King's Mill Hospital Outstanding and Newark, and Mansfield Community Hospitals Good. Overall, we are rated Outstanding for care. For the last three years, we have been ranked as the best NHS Trust to work for in the Midlands and in 2020 we were the third best Acute/Community NHS Trust in England. Happy colleagues deliver better care. Our teams work in a supportive, inclusive environment, which nurtures wellbeing and has opportunities for development and progression. We do not just care for our patients; we also care for you. Our culture of learning, compassion and taking a person-centred approach are at the roots of our organisation. We would love you to join us. Job responsibilities
To see the full detailed job description and main responsibilities of the job please refer to the job description attached. Person Specification
Knowledge
Underpinning theory and professional knowledge acquired through diploma/degree Specialist expertise, underpinned by theory and practical experience acquired through diploma/degree/postgraduate study. Qualifications
DCR or BSc (Hons) Radiography DMU or Postgraduate qualification in ultrasound at M level Evidence of further study HPC registered Teaching skills Counselling course Further
Ability to report on own scans Experience
Supervisory experience Previous NHS experience This may be supplemented by short courses + CPD. Teaching experience Contractual
May have to work extended days or 1-8 shifts On call Sunday for EPU Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. Sherwood Forest Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Louise Cordon/Theresa Crookes/Amy Berriman
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced, enthusiastic, well-motivated Band 7 sonographer to join our busy, friendly team. The successful candidate must hold a Post Graduate Diploma in Medical Ultrasound or Equivalent and be HCPC registered. Our ultrasound department has a team of sonographers who cover the core elements of general medical, obstetrics and gynaecology ultrasound including early pregnancy and also specialist roles including MSK, neonatal hips and heads, head and neck and contrast enhanced ultrasound. We are a progressive, expanding department who actively encourage and support role development and CPD. You will be responsible for reporting all of your own work and are expected to participate in the training of student sonographers. The role will include travel to our other sites at Mansfield Community and Newark Hospitals. We are currently in the process of creating a Community Diagnostic Centre on the Mansfield Community Hospital Site and Ultrasound will be part of this development. We are happy to consider both full time and part time applicants. Main duties of the job
To see the full detailed job description and main responsibilities of the job please refer to the job description attached. About us
Thank you for your interest in this role. Sherwood is nationally recognised as being an excellent place to work and deliver care. We are rightly proud of the 5,500 colleagues who work here, and we are the Health Service Journal's Trust of the Year in 2020. The Care Quality Commission rated King's Mill Hospital Outstanding and Newark, and Mansfield Community Hospitals Good. Overall, we are rated Outstanding for care. For the last three years, we have been ranked as the best NHS Trust to work for in the Midlands and in 2020 we were the third best Acute/Community NHS Trust in England. Happy colleagues deliver better care. Our teams work in a supportive, inclusive environment, which nurtures wellbeing and has opportunities for development and progression. We do not just care for our patients; we also care for you. Our culture of learning, compassion and taking a person-centred approach are at the roots of our organisation. We would love you to join us. Job responsibilities
To see the full detailed job description and main responsibilities of the job please refer to the job description attached. Person Specification
Knowledge
Underpinning theory and professional knowledge acquired through diploma/degree Specialist expertise, underpinned by theory and practical experience acquired through diploma/degree/postgraduate study. Qualifications
DCR or BSc (Hons) Radiography DMU or Postgraduate qualification in ultrasound at M level Evidence of further study HPC registered Teaching skills Counselling course Further
Ability to report on own scans Experience
Supervisory experience Previous NHS experience This may be supplemented by short courses + CPD. Teaching experience Contractual
May have to work extended days or 1-8 shifts On call Sunday for EPU Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. Sherwood Forest Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Louise Cordon/Theresa Crookes/Amy Berriman
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