Ultrasonographer
At a glance
- Band
- Band 7
- Contract
- Permanent
- Pattern
- Full-time, Flexible working
- Posted
- 10/09/2026
- Closes
- 24/09/2026
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Role summary
This role is for a Band 7 Ultrasonographer at West Middlesex University Hospital. The post holder will independently scan and report examinations in general abdominal ultrasound, and potentially small parts, paediatric, vascular, and MSK ultrasound. Key responsibilities include providing a high-quality ultrasound service, producing accurate diagnostic reports, and ensuring excellent patient care. The role also involves training junior staff and participating in on-call rotas.
Essential criteria
- PG Cert in Obs and Gynae ultrasound
- HPC Registration
- Evidence of CPD
- Nuchal Translucency accreditation
Desirable criteria
- Counselling skills
- Experience in all obstetric, early pregnancy, transabdominal and transvaginal ultrasound
- Experience in Doppler and Colour Doppler ultrasound technique
- Skills and knowledge
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Well-motivated and enthusiastic
- Able to break bad news both professionally and in a caring manner
- Effective communication skills both written and verbal
- Able to operate effectively under pressure
- To be able to carry out and present audits and case studies
- Education and Qualifications
- PG Cert in Obs and Gynae ultrasound
- HPC Registration
- Evidence of CPD
- Nuchal Translucency accreditation
- Counselling skills
- Experience in all obstetric, early pregnancy, transabdominal and transvaginal ultrasound
- Experience in Doppler and Colour Doppler ultrasound technique
- Skills and knowledge
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Well-motivated and enthusiastic
- Able to break bad news both professionally and in a caring manner
- Effective communication skills both written and verbal
- Able to operate effectively under pressure
- To be able to carry out and present audits and case studies
Useful to know
Agenda for Change 2024/25 pays Band 7 at £46,148 – £52,809 a year, across England.
This advert: £55,524 – £62,652 — outside the standard scale; check for HCAS/London weighting.
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Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Ultrasonographer
The closing date is 24 September 2026
Job summary
Band 7 Ultrasonographer, (with R&R)
West Middlesex University Hospital
The West Middlesex University Hospital site is a flagship modern NHS hospital for West London. With a reputation for innovation and quality of care, the hospital is already a Beacon site for its work in modernisation.
To scan and report examinations in general abdominal ultrasound. Small parts, Paediatric, vascular and MSK ultrasound may also be performed depending on experience and training. Obstetrics and gynaecology is not undertaken in the main Imaging department.
Main duties of the job
To be an effective member of the Ultrasound team, providing a high qualityultrasound service to both Doctors and patients. To carry out and monitor all aspects of work in the Ultrasound Department and to provide an effective service within the procedures and guidelines agreed with Consultants and Departmental protocols.
About us
Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is one of England's top-performing and safest trusts. We operate two main acute hospital sites--Chelsea and Westminster Hospital and West Middlesex University Hospital--along with award-winning clinics across North West London.
Our nearly 7,500 staff care for a diverse population of 1.5 millio
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