Sonographer
At a glance
- Band
- Band 7
- Contract
- Permanent
- Pattern
- Full-time, Part-time, Flexible working, Compressed hours
- Posted
- 17/08/2026
- Closes
- 01/09/2026
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Role summary
This role is for an enthusiastic and experienced Sonographer within the Radiology Department at Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust. You will perform a wide range of ultrasound examinations, including obstetrics, gynaecology, paediatrics, and general ultrasound, across various hospital sites. The position requires autonomous practice, excellent patient care, and offers opportunities for career development and CPD.
Essential criteria
- Evidence of ED&I awareness
Desirable criteria
- Evidence of ED&I training
- oEvidence of motivational ability / team leadership
- oAccuracy and attention to detail
- o Use of Microsoft office/equivalent & u/s reporting system
- o Patient experience / dignity
- o Flexibility
- o Ability to organise and report own workload
- o Participation in MDTs/CPPD
- o Leadership skills
- Knowledge of using Astraia / EPIC / SECTRA
- oExperience in performing and reporting general/obstetric/gynae ultrasound scans
- oNHS or equivalent scanning experience
- oIndependent reporting
- o Ability to organise own scan list
- oEvidence of wider range of examinations performed
- o Teaching / mentoring
- Evidence of improvement / transformation initiative
- Knowledge/Qualifications
- oDMU/Pg Cert/Clinical ultrasound
- oCASE accredited course
- oPg Dip/MSc Clinical/medical ultrasound
- ED&I
- Evidence of ED&I awareness
- Evidence of ED&I training
- oEvidence of motivational ability / team leadership
- oAccuracy and attention to detail
- o Use of Microsoft office/equivalent & u/s reporting system
- o Patient experience / dignity
- o Flexibility
- o Ability to organise and report own workload
- o Participation in MDTs/CPPD
- o Leadership skills
- Knowledge of using Astraia / EPIC / SECTRA
- oExperience in performing and reporting general/obstetric/gynae ultrasound scans
- oNHS or equivalent scanning experience
- oIndependent reporting
- o Ability to organise own scan list
- oEvidence of wider range of examinations performed
- o Teaching / mentoring
- Evidence of improvement / transformation initiative
- Knowledge/Qualifications
- oDMU/Pg Cert/Clinical ultrasound
- oCASE accredited course
- oPg Dip/MSc Clinical/medical ultrasound
Useful to know
Agenda for Change 2024/25 pays Band 7 at £46,148 – £52,809 a year, across England.
This advert: £58,133 – £65,261 — outside the standard scale; check for HCAS/London weighting.
Posted 13d ago · Closes in 3d
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Job summary
Department of Radiology
With over thirty sonographers working in the radiology department; there is the opportunity for a varied clinical rotation, including one-stop urology and gynaecology clinics, the main ultrasound departments lie across both Guy's and St Thomas Hospitals, Women's Services and the Evelina London Children's Hospital. Within these areas, we undertake a wide range of clinical work: obstetrics and gynaecology, paediatric scanning, small parts, MSK, thyroid scanning, ED, DVT and abdominal/general ultrasound.
Main duties of the job
We are looking for enthusiastic and experienced Sonographers with highly developed skills. You will be a good communicator who offers an excellent standard of patient care. We will give you the chance to develop your career and access to a wide range of benefits.
About us
We value and are committed to developing our Sonographer workforce, with support from our Sonographer Practice Educator & Development team, access to a wide range of CPD and educational opportunities.
We support and fund post graduate certificates, diplomas and Masters degrees, as well as virtual courses and webinars.Research and audit are encouraged and supported throughout the department. Sonographers have the opportunity to present audits and research outcomes at departmental and external meetings and study days.
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