# Sonographer

> NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Queen Victoria Hospital NHS Foundation Trust.

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- **HTML:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/sonographer/d9bb3b21-8d68-4f2b-a449-1fb272ba6297
- **Markdown:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/sonographer/d9bb3b21-8d68-4f2b-a449-1fb272ba6297.md

## Summary

- **Status:** Live
- **Employer:** Queen Victoria Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
- **Location:** Queen Victoria Hospital
- **Workplace type:** onsite
- **Profession:** Radiographer
- **Grade:** Band 7
- **Salary:** £49,387 - £56,515 per annum pro rata
- **Contract type:** Permanent
- **Employment type:** Part time, Flexible working, 12.5 hours per week (Happy to offer part time staff offer longer days or flexible pattern)
- **Closing date:** 2026-10-19T22:59:00.000Z
- **Posted:** 2026-10-05T09:01:14.053Z
- **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/West_Sussex/East_Grinstead/Queen_Victoria_Hospital_NHS_Foundation_Trust/Radiology/Radiology-v8334422
- **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8334422?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002
- **Employer website:** https://www.qvh.nhs.uk

## Job Content

### Job overview

To perform a wide range of ultrasound scans this could include renal, abdominal, DVT Doppler, gynaecological and some small parts according to Department Protocols, this excludes maternity services.

Maintain a high standard of clinical expertise and care for the patient.

Scan and independently report own workload of patients, providing written reports to the referring clinician.

Participate in research, audit, quality control as part of the wider healthcare team as required. Be prepared to upskill into new scan protocols such as hernia scans/ foreign body localisation etc.

Previous applicants need not apply.

### Main duties of the job

- Ultrasound scanning
- Vetting and protocolling of requests
- Dealing with referrer clinical queries regarding referrals or reports
- teaching registrars/ trainee US staff
- directing RDAs as required
- Supporting training of new RDAs
- Reporting audit
- support updating of local documentation pertaining to US
- Basic QA of equipment

### Detailed job description and main responsibilities

As listed previously but for more specific queries, please contact James Dent or Dave Jenkins for more information.

### Applicant requirements

You must have appropriate UK professional registration.

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.

## Person Specification

### Skills

**Essential**

- Willingness to learn new skills for service needs (DVT/FB demo)
- Good communication skills with patients and staff

### Experience

**Essential**

- \>1 year post grad US Experience
- Up to date knowledge of US imaging techniques

**Desirable**

- Previous NHS experience
- DVT/ lumps bumps/ FB etc
- Experience of training staff and students

### Qualifications

**Essential**

- DCR or BSc in Radiographic Imaging or equivalent and registered with the Health Professions Council
- Diploma in Medical Ultrasound, Pg Dip, Pg Certificate or equivalent (masters level)
- HCPC/ RCT registration

## Documents

- [qvh information (pdf, 2.6mb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=1058)
- [relocation policy (pdf, 631.3kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2763)
- [qvh privacy notice (pdf, 154.7kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=1563)
- [dbs code of practice (pdf, 149.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=1130)
- [recruitment of ex-offenders (pdf, 76.8kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=1137)
- [sonographer job description (pdf, 170.1kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10657797)
- [guidance notes for applicants (pdf, 320.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=3012)
- [qvh statement of conditions, vision and values (pdf, 200.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2742)

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