Sonographer
4 weeks ago
Job summary
Are you a sonographer looking for a new role where you can use your specialist knowledge of obstetrics and gynaecology ultrasound?
We're looking for an experienced Sonographer to join the team in our Merseyside Cluster. This is a permanent full time role, although we are open to discussing part time hours for the right candidate.
About the role:
As a sonographer, you'll be performing high quality obstetric dating scans as well as gynecological scans to assess for RPOC. The main focus of the role consists of early pregnancy/ dating scans but also dating in the second trimester- performing HC measurements to determine a gestational age & post treatment checks.
About you:
You will be a qualified sonographer or registered Adult Nurse or Midwife but must possess a minimum Post Graduate Certificate in Medical Ultrasound qualification. You'll have a minimum of 1 year experience since the completion of your Post Graduate Certification & will be registered with a professional body, either the NMC or HCPC.
You'll be client focused & someone who considers themselves a team player. As subject matter experts, you'll be expected to advise, support & occasionally mentor BPAS Nurses or Midwives, who have undertaken a basic CASE accredited Ultrasound course, should they require a second opinion or input from a more qualified Ultrasound practitioner.
We are also looking for:
Experience of participating in audits Ability to perform obstetric ultrasound examinations Teaching & training experience
Main duties of the job
To ensure that high standards of Ultrasound scans are undertaken at BPAS Support nurses and midwives by providing reassurance and practical advice surrounding Ultrasound scanning Ensure that clinical policies and guidelines are adhered to at all times Support the lead sonographer and the Ultrasound facilitators in managing an effective Ultrasound service To maintain up to date knowledge of Ultrasound scanning Aid the Lead sonographer and Ultrasound facilitators with undertaking investigations surrounding DATIX and serious incidences
About us
British Pregnancy Advisory Service (BPAS) is the UK's largest independent women's reproductive healthcare charity. We work mainly on behalf of the NHS across the country providing abortion, contraception, STI testing & treatment. We specialise in evidence-based, not-for-profit care reproductive healthcare.
Working with us:
Alongside a supportive and friendly working environment, BPAS has generous benefits: life assurance cover at 3 times salary, 34 days annual leave per year & a defined contribution pension scheme. You will have access to our employee benefits programme through BHSF which includes special health & wellbeing services & lifestyle offers for you & your family. This includes various salary sacrifice schemes, counselling services & free private GP appointments.
For our clinical roles, a full clinical training package will be provided along with comprehensive support. Nursing & midwifery colleagues will have the opportunity to train in 1st & 2nd trimester sonography scanning, contraception fitting & STI testing. For surgical units you will gain experience in conscious sedation & general anaesthetic treatment in our operating departments.
BPAS is committed to safeguarding & promoting the welfare of vulnerable adults, children & young people through a safer recruitment framework. This includes a thorough selection process & a number of pre-employment checks.
Job description
Job responsibilities
A full job/person specification along with our terms and conditions (including salary information) can be found on the right hand side of the advert and are available for you to download and review.
Further information:
Hours: Full time ( per week) over Monday to Friday
Salary: £54,650 to £62,650 per annum depending on skills and experience.
Locations:
Travel will be required across the below units. One will be classed as your base unit with mileage paid to the others.
Merseyside - 32 Parkfield Rd, Liverpool L17 8UJ St Helen's - The Millennium Centre, Corporation St, SaintHelens WA10 1HJ Warrington -Youth Advice Shop, The Gateway, 89 Sankey St, Warrington WA1 1SR Liverpool - Central Liverpool PCN Hub, 81 London Rd, Liverpool,L3 8JAInterested so far? Don't delay, apply today
This job advert may close before the advertised closing date if sufficient applications have been received. Please apply for this job as soon as you can, if interested.
The Small Print: All applicants must be pro-choice.
If you do not hear from us within 2 weeks of the closing date, unfortunately you will not have been shortlisted on this occasion.
References: All offers of employment are conditional based on satisfactory pre-employment checks. We require applicants to provide 3 years of employment references including information on reasons for leaving and any gaps in employment.
COVID-19: BPAS encourages all applicants to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 and we invite you to share evidence of your vaccination status. This is in addition to the requirement to provide evidence of vaccination/immunity against the following conditions of Tuberculosis, Hepatitis B, MMR and Varicella for clinical roles directly involved in patient care.
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
Minimum of 1 year since completion of PG Cert Clinical Supervisor / assessor of trainee sonographers Participation in audit / research Evidence of personal / professional development Experience of working in Early Pregnancy Assessment
General
Essential
Do you support a woman's right to choose abortion? Are you the family or friend of a current BPAS employee? If yes, please state the name and the nature of the relationship. Please state your NMC / HCPC PIN if applicable Please state your renewal date This role is working across our 4 units within the Merseyside Cluster. Can you commit to travelling to them all? This role is for hours per week over Monday to Friday, although we are open to discussing part time hours. What hours are you looking to work per week?
Desirable
Please provide any further information in support of your application
Knowledge and Skills
Essential
Practical knowledge of performing gynecological and obstetric Ultrasound scans. Up to date technical knowledge with regards to Ultrasound and equipment Ability to perform obstetric and gynecological Ultrasound examinations Good organisational skills Ability / patience to teach others
Qualifications
Essential
Registered Radiographer or Registered Adult Nurse Level 1 / Midwife PG Cert in Medical Ultrasound (to include obstetrics and gynaecology) or PG Dip in Medical Ultrasound Registered with a professional body
Desirable
Recognised professional teaching qualification-
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