Sonographer

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Part time
To provide a professionally competent Ultrasound service to patients throughout the University Health Board, in a safe clinical environment.

Provide a caring, confidential diagnostic service to all patients, ensuring their dignity and privacy are not compromised.

You will normally be required to work without direct clinical supervision but will report to the Superintendent Radiographers within the Department.

Main duties of the job

We have sonographer hours available within our busy & diverse UHB, we encourage continual professional development & education & actively promote & support role expansion alongside departmental requirements.

HCPC registered sonographer hours are available working in Prince Charles Hospital and Royal Glamorgan Hospital.

The vacancy is for a part-time sonographer and working days/hours can be discussed at interview.

This is an exciting opportunity for a varied rotational post working across trust ultrasound departments.

Minimum skill/experience required:

General ultrasound including transvaginal imaging & obstetric ultrasound - DQASS registration to undertake combined screening is preferred but training and certification can be completed in-house for the successful candidate.

Candidates with experience in other areas of ultrasound imaging including musculo-skeletal, testes, groins, hernias, neonatal hip screening, early pregnancy and vascular procedures would be highly desirable & can expect these skills to be encouraged, continued & developed as required.

Successful candidates will also be considered for expansion of their roles to include the above sub-specialities dependent on service needs and changing departmental skill-mix requirements.

The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; English and/or Welsh speakers are equally welcome to apply.

About us

Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board is part of the NHS Wales family. Our Health Board provides primary, secondary and community health and wellbeing services to around 450,000 people living in three County Boroughs: Bridgend, Merthyr Tydfil, and Rhondda Cynon Taf.

We live by our core values:

We listen, learn and improve We treat everyone with respect We all work together as one team

We are a proud local employer; around 80% of our 15000 workforce live within our region, making our staff not only our lifeblood of our organisation but of the diverse communities that we serve.

Job description

Job responsibilities

You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click Apply now to view in Trac.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

HCPC registration Post-grad ultrasound qualification Counselling experience Degree or Equivalent

Desirable

Relevant Masters degree

Experience

Essential

Full history of sonography experience Independent imaging & reporting Relevant history of CPD Appropriate supervisory/Management/Teaching experience

Desirable

Vascular, small parts or MSK experience

Skills and Knowledge

Essential

Good communication skills Evidence of participation in clinical audit Evidence of H& S policy and procedures particularly relating to ultrasound

Employer details

Employer name

Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board

Address

Royal Glamorgan Hospital / Prince Charles Hospital

Gurnos Road

Merthyr Tydfil

CF47 9DT

Any attachments will be accessible after you click to apply.

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