Band 7 Sonographer
Posting date: | 30 April 2024 |
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Salary: | £48.00 per hour |
Additional salary information: | £48.00 an hour |
Hours: | Full time |
Closing date: | 01 December 2024 |
Location: | Bolton, BL40JR |
Company: | NHS Jobs |
Job type: | Contract |
Job reference: | M0042-73642 |
Summary
To undertake a range of ultrasound examinations in line with local, regional and national guidelines. To provide a full ultrasound scanning and reporting service. Use analytical and judgmental skills to provide interpretation of ultrasound images in order to provide independent written examination reports over a wide range of obstetric, gynaecological, early pregnancy and general medicine ultrasound examinations. To participate in the provision of emergency department based ultrasound. To assess the suitability of examination referrals and prioritise them according to clinical urgency. To possess the ability to advise clinical referrers on the appropriateness and quality of requests. To practice unsupervised, providing an independent diagnostic report and to communicate scan findings to referring clinician. To make clinical assessments as to whether additional imaging required to aid a diagnosis. Have a high degree of personal and professional autonomy. Have the ability to make clinical judgments and critical decisions of the highest order, using knowledge, skills and experience. To provide high standards of patient care in a safe, clean and tidy working environment, observing all Trust and departmental policies and to maintain professional and personal