Sonographer - Ultrasound Direct - Part-time

As the UK’s leading ultrasound healthcare provider, Ultrasound Direct is part of TFP, the largest fertility provider in the UK and Northern Europe. Due to ongoing expansion, Ultrasound Direct have an exciting opportunity for full and part-time sonographers to join their progressive and friendly teams. These posts offer a competitive salary with the additional benefits of flexible working hours, a generous company pension contribution, 27 days annual leave (plus bank holidays), travel expenses, ongoing professional development & support through the Ultrasound Direct School, our employee assistance programme and regular growth opportunities for the right candidates.

With more than 75 ultrasound clinics across the UK, Ultrasound Direct are now looking for enthusiastic & dedicated professionals to be a part of their ongoing success. As part of the West Territory team, you will add to the existing positive and inclusive culture, have a drive for success and a pro-choice work ethic. You will be responsible for delivering an outstanding and high-quality ultrasound service with a drive to deliver clinical excellence.

This is a 0 hours contract - various hours of work are available

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage patients safely and appropriately
• Provide ultrasound services to the highest quality
• Perform ultrasound examinations and compile concise and comprehensive reports
• Work with other team members to ensure the smooth functioning of the ultrasound service
• Ensure patient records, reports to patients are in accordance with TFP/USD Information Governance requirements.
• To enter patient information onto the database.
• Ensure excellent communication with service users and key partners so that their needs and views are taken into account in the planning and monitoring of service delivery.
• Be able to clearly explain sonography procedure to patients and making them at ease.
  
• Be able to independently perform diagnostic monitoring scans during IVF treatment and early pregnancy.
• The ability to explain technical terms in a clear and understandable way.
• Be able to confidently deal with sensitive difficult situations, when delivery bad news
• To perform other adhoc tasks

The Location:

You will be required to work at some or all the following locations:

• Swindon
• Bristol
• Cardiff
• Oxford
• Stoke-on-Trent
• Norwich
  
• Derby
• Leicester
• Cambridge
• Peterborough
• Cambridge
• Lincoln

The role will require travel between these clinics - one will be assigned as a 'base clinic' dependant on your location preference and expenses for travel will be permitted for travel between the other locations. 

Qualifications and Experience:

• Post graduate ultrasound qualifications in ultrasound imaging (predominantly obstetrics).

• Driving licence and / or access to transport.

• HCPC, NMC or other relevant professional registration, preferably with a strong NHS History.

• DBS Clearance and right to work in the UK.

• Minimum postgraduate experience: 1-2 years.

• Required language: English

Full Time: Various contracts available - hours of work can be flexible

Salary: Competitive (Depending on Experience)

Pension: Dual contribution pension scheme

Annual Leave: 27 days + bank holidays (FTE)