Ultrasound Specialist/Midwifery Sonographer

3 weeks ago


Walsall, Walsall, United Kingdom Walsall Healthcare NHS Trust Full time

Position Overview

An exciting opportunity has emerged within Walsall Healthcare NHS Trust as we expand our urgent and emergency care services. With a growing patient base attending our facilities, we are looking for dedicated professionals to help us enhance our reputation as a premier healthcare provider in the community.

Key Responsibilities

  • The successful candidate will operate within the Obstetric and Imaging ultrasound departments, delivering a top-tier ultrasound service while managing workload effectively and generating detailed ultrasound reports independently.
  • Engage in effective communication with both clinicians and patients, ensuring clarity in complex information.
  • Participate in the training and development of junior staff and trainees, fostering a culture of learning and excellence.
  • Maintain high standards of ultrasound service delivery, focusing on quality, safety, and accessibility.
  • Contribute to the planning and implementation of new patient care strategies aimed at improving service pathways.
  • Keep the Imaging leadership informed of ultrasound-related issues impacting service delivery.
  • Attend relevant meetings to collaborate with internal and external stakeholders.
  • Establish and maintain effective communication with all team members, particularly those involved in ultrasound services.
  • Encourage continuous improvement by positively challenging existing practices.
  • Assist in the recruitment and selection process for new staff.

About Walsall Healthcare NHS Trust

Walsall Healthcare NHS Trust is a significant employer in the region, with a workforce exceeding 3,000 staff members. We are committed to flexible working arrangements and promoting equality within our workplace. Our focus on education, training, and professional development is paramount.

We invite applications for the position of Band 7 Sonographer. We seek enthusiastic individuals with strong communication skills who are eager to contribute to the delivery of high-quality healthcare services. A flexible approach to work is essential, as participation in our seven-day service is expected.

Qualifications and Experience

  • A minimum of a Post Graduate Certificate in Ultrasound is required.
  • Candidates should possess strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively within a dynamic team environment.
  • Experience in various clinical areas, including general, small parts, vascular, obstetric, gynaecology, and musculoskeletal ultrasound, is preferred.
  • Demonstrated commitment to teaching and mentoring others is essential.

Professional Responsibilities

  • Independently conduct ultrasound examinations, utilizing analytical skills to differentiate between normal and pathological findings.
  • Assess the technical quality of scan images and determine the necessity for additional views.
  • Collaborate with Radiologists for further imaging assessments when necessary.
  • Maintain professional standards and engage in continuous professional development.
  • Manage scheduling and caseload effectively, prioritizing patient needs.
  • Communicate sensitively with patients regarding clinical procedures and results.
  • Provide specialist support to staff amidst operational pressures.
  • Supervise and mentor less experienced sonographers and trainees.
  • Ensure adherence to examination protocols and contribute to service improvement initiatives.

We are looking for candidates who are dedicated to providing exceptional patient care and who possess the skills and knowledge necessary to excel in this role.



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