Obstetric Sonographer
At a glance
- Band
- Band 6
- Contract
- Permanent
- Pattern
- Full-time, Part-time
- Posted
- 03/09/2026
- Closes
- 19/09/2026
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Role summary
This permanent full/part-time Obstetric Sonographer position is based at Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. The role involves working in various ultrasound departments, managing daily operations, prioritising patients, and delivering high-quality patient service. The successful candidate will also mentor and supervise students and newly qualified sonographers, with support provided for those newly qualified.
Essential criteria
- Experience working in an imaging department
- Evidence of experience in Quality and Safety and Clinical Audit
Desirable criteria
- Experience of working in an ultrasound department as a qualified sonographer
- PGDip/ PG Cert in medical ultrasound or DMU
- State Registration with HCPC /or equivalent in midwifery/ or if neither of these are applicable, registration with The register of Clinical Technologists on qualification
- Evidence of CPD
- Technical knowledge for a range of ultrasound systems including image manipulation and trouble shooting.
- Experience with operating and managing I.T. systems including patient management, reporting and picture archiving systems.
- Understanding of Information Governance, Quality and Safety, and Confidentiality
- Experience working in an imaging department
- Evidence of experience in Quality and Safety and Clinical Audit
- Experience of working in an ultrasound department as a qualified sonographer
- PGDip/ PG Cert in medical ultrasound or DMU
- State Registration with HCPC /or equivalent in midwifery/ or if neither of these are applicable, registration with The register of Clinical Technologists on qualification
- Evidence of CPD
- Technical knowledge for a range of ultrasound systems including image manipulation and trouble shooting.
- Experience with operating and managing I.T. systems including patient management, reporting and picture archiving systems.
- Understanding of Information Governance, Quality and Safety, and Confidentiality
Useful to know
Agenda for Change 2024/25 pays Band 6 at £37,338 – £44,962 a year, across England.
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Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Obstetric Sonographer
The closing date is 19 September 2026
Job summary
Closing Date: 18.09.26
Shortlisting to take place after closing date: commencing 19.09.26
Interview expected to take place in the week following shortlisting: commencing 28.09.26
This vacancy is for a permanent full/part time position
We currently have vacancies for full time, part time sonographers to join our highly skilled, supportive and motivated team here at Bradford.
The successful applicants would have the opportunity to develop and advance their practice in our busy, dynamic department where self-development and CPD is paramount.
Summary of Experience/Skills/Qualifications required:
- PGDip in medical ultrasound, DMU, PGCert or equivalent in your area of specialty
- Competent and experienced in scanning and reporting in your ultrasound specialty
- HCPC / NMC/ RCT Registration required or equivalent
The salary and Terms & Conditions of service for this post(s) is/are subject to change in line with "Agenda for Change" - the new NHS Pay & Rewards system.
Main duties of the job
The ultrasound department at BTHFT is split across the two main sites of Bradford Royal Infirmary and St Luke's hospital. On the BRI site there is the maternity ultrasound department in the women's health unit, a two room vascular ultrasound department in m
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