# Sonographer (+£7,500 RRP) > NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Kingston Hospital NHS Foundation Trust. ## Canonical URLs - **HTML:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/sonographer-pound7500-rrp/8d8316be-9a40-4bb5-8c1d-dbef4dcc3b7c - **Markdown:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/sonographer-pound7500-rrp/8d8316be-9a40-4bb5-8c1d-dbef4dcc3b7c.md ## Summary - **Status:** Live - **Employer:** Kingston Hospital NHS Foundation Trust - **Town:** Kingston Upon Thames - **Region:** London - **Country:** England - **Profession:** Radiographer - **Grade:** Band 7 - **Salary:** £55,524 - £70,887 per annum inc outer HCAS + £7,500 RRP (pro-rata) - **Contract type:** Permanent: Sonographer + £7,500 RRP - **Employment type:** Full time, Part time, 37.5 hours per week (8:30-17:00, 5 days a week) - **Closing date:** 2026-06-28T23:59:00.000Z - **Posted:** 2026-06-15T11:52:07.952Z - **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/London/Kingston_upon_Thames/Kingston_Richmond_NHS_Foundation_Trust/Radiology/Radiology-v8083468 - **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8083468?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002 - **Employer website:** https://www.kingstonhospital.nhs.uk ## Job Content ### Job overview - Sonographer + £7,500 RRP - Exciting Opportunity for Skilled Sonographers to Join an Outstanding Healthcare Team - We welcome sonographers of all skill levels, offering competitive Band 7 – 8a pay scales + Recruitment and Retention Premia (RRP), based on qualifications, skill mix, and years of experience. This role includes a RRP, subject to terms and conditions and annual review - When you join us, you’ll be part of a forward-thinking team that leverages the latest in ultrasound technology and clinical practices. We pride ourselves on our collaborative, inclusive culture and our commitment to patient-centered care. - 'Do not email the Ultrasound Lead with applications. Please apply directly through the job link'. - Please note: The advert is for band 7-8a. The banding offered will be dependant on skill mix and experience. ### Main duties of the job - In this role, you'll have the opportunity to work alongside a team of highly skilled professionals, collaborating to deliver exceptional patient care - We value proactive and flexible individuals who thrive in a dynamic environment, working across our various sites, including Kingston Hospital, Teddington Memorial Hospital, Raynes Park Health Centre, and Surbiton Health Centre - Our department offers a wide range of examinations, including abdominal, gynae, MSK, vascular, paediatric, small parts, and obstetrics, allowing you to expand your expertise and grow professionally - To be eligible for a Band 8a role, you must be an advanced clinical practitioner with more than three years of post-qualification independent scanning experience, demonstrating a high degree of autonomy and clinical decision-making responsibility. Additionally, you should possess the ability to manage a complex caseload and perform a variety of scans with proficiency - Managerial or leadership experience is ideal for this role - We currently have an essential need for multi-skilled sonographers who are able to scan a variety of paediatrics, MSK and vascular ultrasounds. ### Detailed job description and main responsibilities ***Please see the attached supporting document which contains more information about the role in job description and person specification*** ## Job Details Sonographer + £7,500 RRP Exciting Opportunity for Skilled Sonographers to Join an Outstanding Healthcare Team We welcome sonographers of all skill levels, offering competitive Band 7 – 8a pay scales + Recruitment and Retention Premia (RRP), based on qualifications, skill mix, and years of experience. This role includes a RRP, subject to terms and conditions and annual review When you join us, you’ll be part of a forward-thinking team that leverages the latest in ultrasound technology and clinical practices. We pride ourselves on our collaborative, inclusive culture and our commitment to patient-centered care. 'Do not email the Ultrasound Lead with applications. Please apply directly through the job link'. Please note: The advert is for band 7-8a. The banding offered will be dependant on skill mix and experience. ## Job Description In this role, you'll have the opportunity to work alongside a team of highly skilled professionals, collaborating to deliver exceptional patient care We value proactive and flexible individuals who thrive in a dynamic environment, working across our various sites, including Kingston Hospital, Teddington Memorial Hospital, Raynes Park Health Centre, and Surbiton Health Centre Our department offers a wide range of examinations, including abdominal, gynae, MSK, vascular, paediatric, small parts, and obstetrics, allowing you to expand your expertise and grow professionally To be eligible for a Band 8a role, you must be an advanced clinical practitioner with more than three years of post-qualification independent scanning experience, demonstrating a high degree of autonomy and clinical decision-making responsibility. Additionally, you should possess the ability to manage a complex caseload and perform a variety of scans with proficiency Managerial or leadership experience is ideal for this role We currently have an essential need for multi-skilled sonographers who are able to scan a variety of paediatrics, MSK and vascular ultrasounds. ## Responsibilities ***Please see the attached supporting document which contains more information about the role in job description and person specification*** ## Person Specification ### Skills **Essential** - Excellent interpersonal skills - Excellent verbal and written communication skills - Good time management and prioritisation skills ### Knowledge **Essential** - Sound knowledge of clinical ultrasound **Desirable** - Advanced ultrasound skill mix ### Experience **Essential** - Post-graduate experience **Desirable** - CPD/Audit/QA experience - Ultrasound training or mentoring experience - 3 years post-graduate experience - Management/leadership experience ### Education/Qualification **Essential** - Degree level qualification or equivalent - Post graduate specialist diploma in medical ultrasound **Desirable** - HCPC or other appropriate professional registration ## Documents - [jff (pdf, 197.4kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10375986) - [onboarding roadmap (pdf, 440.9kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=3006) - [job description band 7 (pdf, 273.5kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10375985) - [ai toolkit for candidates (pdf, 1.9mb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?ddoc=2412) - [job description band 8a (pdf, 279.4kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10375984) ## Agent Notes - This Markdown page is generated from the same Job Clerk job record as the HTML job detail page. - Use the canonical HTML URL for user-facing references. - Use the application URL when the user wants to apply on the source NHS site.