Reporting Sonographer
At a glance
- Band
- Band 7
- Contract
- Permanent
- Pattern
- Full-time, Part-time
- Posted
- 25/08/2026
- Closes
- 07/09/2026
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Role summary
This role is for a qualified Reporting Sonographer to join Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust. You will independently acquire and interpret diagnostic ultrasound images, issuing clinical reports to referring clinicians. The role involves acute and elective general ultrasound scans, obstetric work, and some weekend shifts. You will also be responsible for training and supervising junior staff and contributing to the overall quality of the ultrasound service.
Essential criteria
- Qualified Reporting Sonographer
Desirable criteria
- Specialist US Qualification that would support service
- Has recent experience with and NHS provider
- Has experience in provision of independent reports
- Qualified Reporting Sonographer
- Specialist US Qualification that would support service
- Has recent experience with and NHS provider
- Has experience in provision of independent reports
Useful to know
Agenda for Change 2024/25 pays Band 7 at £46,148 – £52,809 a year, across England.
This advert: £49,387 – £56,515 — outside the standard scale; check for HCAS/London weighting.
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Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust
Reporting Sonographer
The closing date is 07 September 2026
Job summary
We are seeking a qualified Reporting Sonographer to join Torbay South Devon Foundation Trust. This is an exciting opportunity to join the team and aligns with significant change in leadership in the Ultrasound team and wider Radiology management, driving the service forwards with ambitions to make significant quality improvements.
The preference is for full time employment working at Torbay and Newton Abbot sites, we are prepared to be flexible for the right candidate. This may be single site working or compressed hours.
You will work independently acquiring and interpreting diagnostic ultrasound images and then issuing clinical reports to referring clinicians. The role includes acute and elective general ultrasound scans and obstetric work and includes some weekends. You will be responsible for performing all designated ultrasound scans to the required departmental standards, following departmental protocols and national guidance/best practice. ****
**Working in cooperation with Radiology support workers, sonographers, the lead sonographer and consultant radiologists, you will be undertaking delegated tasks as required, engaging in all four pillars of practice to contribute to a high-quality ultrasound service that is resilient, progre
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