# Ultrasonographer > NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust. ## Canonical URLs - **HTML:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/ultrasonographer/9ba14b67-8207-4e9a-af65-f566d85462c1 - **Markdown:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/ultrasonographer/9ba14b67-8207-4e9a-af65-f566d85462c1.md ## Summary - **Status:** Live - **Employer:** Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust - **Town:** London - **Region:** London - **Country:** England - **Profession:** Radiographer - **Grade:** Band 7 - **Salary:** £55,524 - £62,652 per annum inc. HCAS (plus 5K R&R) - **Contract type:** Permanent - **Employment type:** Full time, Flexible working, 37.5 hours per week - **Closing date:** 2026-07-09T23:59:00.000Z - **Posted:** 2026-06-25T10:31:06.883Z - **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/London/Isleworth/Chelsea_Westminster_Hospital_NHS_Foundation_Trust/Ultrasonographer/Ultrasonographer-v8074220 - **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8074220?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002 - **Employer website:** https://www.chelwest.nhs.uk ## Job Content ### Job overview Band 7 Ultrasonographer, (with R&R) West Middlesex University Hospital The West Middlesex University Hospital site is a flagship modern NHS hospital for West London.  With a reputation for innovation and quality of care, the hospital is already a Beacon site for its work in modernisation. - To scan and report examinations in general abdominal ultrasound. Small parts, Paediatric, vascular and MSK ultrasound may also be performed depending on experience and training. Obstetrics and gynaecology is not undertaken in the main Imaging department. ### Main duties of the job To be an effective member of the Ultrasound team, providing a high quality  ultrasound service to both Doctors and patients. To carry out and monitor all  aspects of work in the Ultrasound Department and to provide an effective service within the procedures and guidelines agreed with Consultants and Departmental protocols. ### Detailed job description and main responsibilities Roles and Responsibilities To undertake all ultrasound duties independently, efficiently and to provide a highly specialised clinical service. - To produce accurate reports and formal diagnostic opinion in a timely manner based on examinations undertaken. - To ensure that patients receive a high standard of care throughout all ultrasound specialties. - To display competence and confidence to undertake intimate procedures including transvaginal scans ensuring relevant consent procedures have been adhered. - To have the appropriate precise skills required for ultrasound techniques - To be able to demonstrate knowledge and expertise in the use of highly specialised equipment. - The post-holder will be expected to be proficient, and to teach, in the more specialised techniques practiced in ultrasound scanning. To be able to propose a review of clinical procedures and protocols in the department. - To assist with the practical training and mentoring of more junior staff and student sonographers and to be capable of providing instructions/information to those staff in a motivational manner.  They will also be required to train radiology registrars in ultrasound techniques. - The weekly hours of the appointee will reflect the 7 day working pattern of the department. To participate in the on call and stand by rotas as required. To be able to work independently in all areas of the department during these times. - To contribute to, and feedback from, meetings relevant to the imaging service i.e. to attend MDT meetings relevant to patients who have been in their care. ## Job Details Band 7 Ultrasonographer, (with R&R) West Middlesex University Hospital The West Middlesex University Hospital site is a flagship modern NHS hospital for West London. With a reputation for innovation and quality of care, the hospital is already a Beacon site for its work in modernisation. To scan and report examinations in general abdominal ultrasound. Small parts, Paediatric, vascular and MSK ultrasound may also be performed depending on experience and training. Obstetrics and gynaecology is not undertaken in the main Imaging department. ## Job Description To be an effective member of the Ultrasound team, providing a high quality ultrasound service to both Doctors and patients. To carry out and monitor all aspects of work in the Ultrasound Department and to provide an effective service within the procedures and guidelines agreed with Consultants and Departmental protocols. ## Responsibilities Roles and Responsibilities To undertake all ultrasound duties independently, efficiently and to provide a highly specialised clinical service. To produce accurate reports and formal diagnostic opinion in a timely manner based on examinations undertaken. To ensure that patients receive a high standard of care throughout all ultrasound specialties. To display competence and confidence to undertake intimate procedures including transvaginal scans ensuring relevant consent procedures have been adhered. To have the appropriate precise skills required for ultrasound techniques To be able to demonstrate knowledge and expertise in the use of highly specialised equipment. The post-holder will be expected to be proficient, and to teach, in the more specialised techniques practiced in ultrasound scanning. To be able to propose a review of clinical procedures and protocols in the department. To assist with the practical training and mentoring of more junior staff and student sonographers and to be capable of providing instructions/information to those staff in a motivational manner. They will also be required to train radiology registrars in ultrasound techniques. The weekly hours of the appointee will reflect the 7 day working pattern of the department. To participate in the on call and stand by rotas as required. To be able to work independently in all areas of the department during these times. To contribute to, and feedback from, meetings relevant to the imaging service i.e. to attend MDT meetings relevant to patients who have been in their care. ## Person Specification ### Experience **Essential** - Experience in all obstetric, early pregnancy, transabdominal and transvaginal ultrasound - Experience in Doppler and Colour Doppler ultrasound technique ### Skills and knowledge **Essential** - Ability to work independently and as part of a team - Well-motivated and enthusiastic - Able to break bad news both professionally and in a caring manner - Effective communication skills both written and verbal - Able to operate effectively under pressure - To be able to carry out and present audits and case studies ### Education and Qualifications **Essential** - PG Cert in Obs and Gynae ultrasound - HPC Registration - Evidence of CPD - Nuchal Translucency accreditation **Desirable** - Counselling skills ## Documents - [jd (pdf, 952.2kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10365751) - [oh form (pdf, 390.8kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10365750) - [recruitment pack (pdf, 2.8mb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=1313) - [policy statement (pdf, 144.5kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=891) - [guidance for applicants (pdf, 85.4kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=890) - [staff benefits and wellbeing (pdf, 177.9kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=1256) ## 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.