Student Ultrasound Practitioner

2 weeks ago


North Shields, United Kingdom Northumbria Healthcare - NHCT Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust Full time

To train as a student sonographer within Northumbria Healthcare NHS Trust, to complete the post graduate certificate in Medical Ultrasound, becoming an autonomous practitioner contributing to the sonographer led service.

To undertake all of the required clinical caseload of the Trust other than the most complex interventions which are carried out by medical staff members. To be in a position to manage the patients pathway associated with their individual designated referrals, providing a comprehensive report of the findings (seeking appropriate advice if required) and ensuring it is communicated to appropriate clinicians.

**Please note**: Depending on the position advertised, as part of pre employment checks you may be required to provide evidence of having received a complete course of an authorised Covid-19 vaccine. The Trust currently recognises vaccine certification from the UK, USA and all EU nations.

The post holder will work as a student Sonographer within Northumbria Healthcare NHS Trust, to complete the post graduate certificate in Medical Ultrasound, becoming an autonomous practitioner contributing to the sonographer led service.

The post holder will take responsibility for image archiving and electronic data management generated during the procedure.
- To work as an student sonographer within Northumbria Healthcare NHS Trust, to complete the post graduate certificate in Medical Ultrasound, becoming an autonomous practitioner contributing to the sonographer led service requiring mínimal input from consultant medical staff.
- To be progressing towards undertaking all of the required clinical caseload of the Trust other than the most complex interventions which are carried out by medical staff members.
- with support will manage the patient pathway associated with their individual designated. referrals, providing a comprehensive report of the findings (seeking appropriate advice if required) and ensuring it is communicated to appropriate clinicians.
- To take responsibility for image archiving and electronic data management generated during the procedure.
- To be able to effectively express, using both verbal and non-verbal communication skills, distressing and unexpected news directly to patients using empathy, respect and tact.

To develop knowledge base of professional expertise for external consultation and to work as a team with a multi-disciplinary approach to service provision.

To be responsible for technical equipment QA and ensuring its safe operation for patient use.

To role model compassionate and inclusive leadership in order to shape the creation of a collective leadership culture within the trust. This means demonstrating a consistent leadership style which (a) engages, enables and empowers others (b) uses coaching to promote ownership of learning and quality improvement and (c) facilitates team working and collaboration within teams / departments and across organisational boundaries.



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