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Band 8a - Sonographer, Radiology
Band 8a
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a skilled, innovative and enthusiastic sonographer to join the team at West Hertfordshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust.
The successful applicant will be required to work across all of our sites; Hemel Hempstead, St Albans City Hospital and Watford General Hospital.
As West Herts is a teaching hospital, staff supervision and training is a key element of this role and the post holder would promote and deliver high quality ultrasound training to student, sonographers, radiographers, midwives and registrars.
Prif ddyletswyddau'r swydd
This role involves being an advanced clinical practitioner with significant autonomy and clinical decision-making responsibility.
It entails managing a complex caseload, often serving as a clinical specialist, manager, or both.
Responsibilities extend beyond clinical duties to include governance, leadership, quality assurance, teaching, and supervision. The role may also involve participation in research activities.
Gweithio i'n sefydliad
With a new hospital planned for Watford and work underway to update theatres at St Albans City Hospital, this is an exciting time to join us.
We are building on the success of our award-winning virtual hospital and re-imaging models of care, working ever more closely with partners and making the most of advances in digital healthcare.
Staff wellbeing and development are a priority at West Herts Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust, as is the role of innovation in improving clinical care, outcomes and patient experience.
We are a flexible working employer
At West Herts we recognise the importance of a good work life balance and the ability to work flexibly. We are delighted to offer a variety of flexible working options for all staff. Please check out our web page for more information.
https://www.westhertshospitals.nhs.uk/flexibleworking/
We encourage and welcome people with disabilities. If you need help, please ask.
We reserve the right to close this advert early due to the volume of applicants. Please apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.
If you do not hear back within 3 weeks of your application, please assume you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.
Swydd ddisgrifiad a phrif gyfrifoldebau manwl
A wide range of examinations will be performed independently, including more complex and acute cases from a broad range of referral sources.
Areas of specialism will include general medical, obstetrics and gynae or interventional US guided procedures.
The Sonographer will independently produce interpretative reports giving a differential diagnosis of complex findings. Guidance on future patient management may be offered within the report. Provides second opinions to junior staff in their chosen subspecialty. Has a significant role in teaching less experienced staff.
Actively participates in CPD including audit of self and peers; providing feedback and learning outcomes as appropriate.
To be independently & autonomously performing a wide range of examinations, including complex cases.
Provide expertise, supervision, peer review and guidance to less experienced colleagues.
Manyleb y person
Education and qualifications
Meini prawf hanfodol
- DMU or PgD in Ultrasound
Meini prawf dymunol
- Hold or working towards an MSc.
- Advanced clinical study
Knowledge
Meini prawf hanfodol
- Complex knowledge of pathologies
- Detailed knowledge of cross-sectional anatomy
- Actively participates in CPD including facilitating audit and undertaking research relevant to service development and professional needs
Experience
Meini prawf hanfodol
- Proficient NHS ultrasound experience in Obstetrics, gynaecology and general medical ultrasound
- Or / Ultrasound guided interventional procedures
- Previously worked at Enhanced Practice
- Sonographer level
- Teaching
Meini prawf dymunol
- Sub-specialism
Skills
Meini prawf hanfodol
- Organising workload
- Supervisory skills
- Writing protocols
- Communicating with other departments and specialists
- Reporting independently
- Triage and prioritising of requests
Gofynion ymgeisio
Rhaid i chi gael cofrestriad proffesiynol priodol yn y DU.
Mae'r swydd hon yn ddarostyngedig i Orchymyn Deddf Adsefydlu Troseddwyr 1974 (Eithriadau) 1975 (Diwygio) (Cymru a Lloegr) 2020 a bydd angen cyflwyno Datgeliad i'r Gwasanaeth Datgelu a Gwahardd.
Dogfennau i'w lawrlwytho
Rhagor o fanylion / cyswllt ar gyfer ymweliadau anffurfiol
- Enw
- Ben Thorn
- Teitl y swydd
- Radiology Services Manager
- Cyfeiriad ebost
- [email protected]
- Rhif ffôn
- 01923 436680
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