Specialist Sonographer
| Posting date: | 25 July 2025 |
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| Salary: | £47,810.00 to £54,710.00 per year |
| Additional salary information: | £47810.00 - £54710.00 a year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 07 August 2025 |
| Location: | Southampton, SO16 6YD |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | C9188-25-0645 |
Summary
Please see the attached Job description and person spec. 1. Undertake a highly specialised clinical caseload of patients to aid in patient assessment and diagnosis, adapting techniques to optimise image quality and diagnostic yield. 2. To interpret ultrasound images in order to provide independent written examination reports and referrals and recommendations for further assessment based on findings. 3. To communicate effectively with patients regarding diagnostic tests explaining clinical implications and outcomes and deal appropriately with, complex, sensitive or contentious information obtaining informed verbal consent. 4. Contribute to policy implementation and service evaluation to develop services to address rapid advances in imaging technology. 5. Contribute to the formulation of long-term strategic plans and improving patient care through evidence-based practice. 6. Ensure adherence and propose changes to standards and policies for clinical practice to ensure a coordinated and effective service. This includes infection prevention. 7. To be an active member of the multidisciplinary team advising on onward patient management whilst providing the highest standards of patient care. 8. Be responsible for keeping accurate and timely written and electronic patient records and statistical information. 9. To be proactive in supporting the delivery of trust and national targets.