Senior Sonographer

2 weeks ago


Wirral, United Kingdom Wirral University Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust Full time

We are looking for an enthusiastic, pro-active Sonographers to join our team.

This is an exciting opportunity to join a committed, supportive and dynamic team within the Division of Diagnostics and Clinical Support at Wirral University Teaching Hospital.

Applicants must hold a recognised ultrasound qualification (PgCert, PgDip or DMU) and be eligible to work in the United Kingdom with HCPC/NMC registration. Nuchal Translucency accreditation is desirable although training will be provided if required.

A wide range of obstetric and non-obstetric examinations are undertaken across four sites on the Wirral Peninsula.

Arrowe Park Hospital is the main hospital site and the other three are Birkenhead, Wallasey and Clatterbridge.

We can offer flexible working which can be agreed before commencing at the Trust.

**Sonographers will be expected to have experience in**: General Abdominal, Pelvis, Obstetric and small parts scanning. Experience in MSK and paediatric scanning is desirable.

Please see Job overview & attached Job description for further information about the Sonographer position available with WUTH.

All new colleagues can expect to receive a warm and friendly Wirral welcome from the very first time they make contact with us. We are described as “competent and caring staff” by our patients.

Wirral University Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is situated on The Wirral peninsula which has a stunning coastline and beautiful countryside surroundings, with great activities for its residents.

We are one of the largest and busiest acute Trusts in the North West of England, comprising of the Wirral’s only Emergency Department. We provide a high quality range of acute care services and employ over 6,000 staff, who serve a population of approximately 400,000 people across Wirral, Ellesmere Port, Neston, North Wales and the wider North West footprint.

The Wirral is easily accessible with excellent transport links including motorway, train, bus or ferry and within easy reach to the major cities of Liverpool, Chester and Manchester as well as neighbouring North Wales

Please see Job overview & attached Job description for further information about the Sonographer position available with WUTH.

If successful in this role, there is a requirement for you to have an enhanced DBS. This will be paid for by the Trust and then deducted from your salary over a period of 3 month.