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- Prif leoliad
- Ultrasound
- Gradd
- NHS AfC: Band 7
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- Oriau
- Llawnamser
- Rhan-amser
- Gweithio hyblyg
- Oriau cywasgedig
- Cyfeirnod y swydd
- 179-7093125-C-B
- Cyflogwr
- West Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust
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- NHS
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- Newmarket Hospital
- Tref
- Newmarket
- Cyflog
- £38,682 - £54,710 Per annum, pro rata
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- Yn flynyddol
- Yn cau
- 07/09/2025 23:59
Teitl cyflogwr

Sonographer - CDC
NHS AfC: Band 7
Trosolwg o'r swydd
We are pleased to offer an exciting opportunity for Sonographers who would like to join our friendly, passionate and supportive team. We are looking to recruit on a development pathway (AfC band 6-7 depending on knowledge, experience and skill set).
When all required competencies have been achieved and you are safely able to work autonomously at the level of a Band 7 Sonographer you will receive a recruitment and retention bonus of 7% per annum.
You will be based at the Newmarket Community Diagnostic Centre (CDC). This is an exciting opportunity to work in a new centre with state-of-the-art equipment in a bright, spacious and welcoming setting.
The CDC offers X-Ray, CT, MRI and US imaging services. Other services include Echo and lung function. We encourage potential applicants to come and visit this new facility which is highly rated by our staff and patients.
This is an exciting time to join the West Suffolk Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, with staff participating in the planning of our new hospital (Future Systems Program). We are also working closely with other hospitals within our ICS and engaging with regional Trusts within local Imaging Networks.
Prif ddyletswyddau'r swydd
The WSFT Radiology department is proud to deliver a high-quality service which consistently receives excellent patient feedback. Our staff survey feedback shows that the department provides good wellbeing support in an environment which offers good CPD/staff development opportunities.
We are looking to invest in the professional development of an experienced Sonographer seeking to pursue a career in the NHS. If you feel you meet all of the essential criteria in the person specification and could fulfil the job description, delivering excellent patient care and a high-quality service then this could be the ideal opportunity for you.
The Ultrasound Department offers flexible working where full and part time hours will be considered. We are aiming to provide an 0800 - 2000 7-day service in the near future.
The successful candidate will need to be self-motivated, diligent, and committed to providing an excellent service to our patients. You will be required to obtain high quality ultrasound images and diagnostic reports within the community settings.
Gweithio i'n sefydliad
#BeKnown at West Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust. By us. By our patients. By our community
We are a busy, friendly, rural NHS Trust providing high-quality care and compassion to more than a quarter of a million people across west Suffolk. We care for, treat and support people in hospital, at home and in various community settings.
The West Suffolk Hospital in Bury St Edmunds provides acute and secondary care services (emergency department, maternity and neonatal services, day surgery unit, eye treatment centre, Macmillan unit and children's ward). It has 500+ beds and is a partner teaching hospital of the University of Cambridge.
Adult and paediatric community services, provided in collaboration with West Suffolk Alliance partners, include a range of nursing, therapy, specialist, and ongoing temporary care and rehabilitation, some at our Newmarket Community Hospital.
We do our utmost to achieve outstanding clinical outcomes for patients and our values of fairness, inclusivity, respect, safety and team work guide how we work and behave as a team.
With nearly 5,000 staff, from all over the world, we strive to make our organisation a great place to work. Whatever your role or ambition, we want to help you be the best you can be.
We promote a diverse and inclusive community where everyones voice counts and you can #BeKnown for whoever you are.
Join us. What will you #BeKnown for?
Swydd-ddisgrifiad a phrif gyfrifoldebau manwl
Please note: If you choose to apply for this position you may be required to attend a face to face interview and undergo a clinical scanning assessment. It will not be possible for this to take place remotely.
Please see job description attached to view full responsibilities.
The closing date for this vacancy may change if we receive a strong response. Please ensure that you apply for any post you are interested in as soon as possible.
Manyleb y person
Education and qualifications
Meini prawf hanfodol
- • Qualified Healthcare Professional, registered with a recognised governing body e.g. HCPC or NMC.
- • Recognised post graduate qualification in medical or clinical ultrasound
- • Comprehensive, up to date CPD portfolio related to advances in US imaging
- • Demonstrable US scanning skills, able to produce high-quality images and understand imaging protocols
Meini prawf dymunol
- • Additional training/ qualification in a specific area of US scanning (for example, vascular or MSK) Professional registration with a recognised governing body
- • Qualification in US guided injections (MSK Sonographer)
Experience and knowledge
Meini prawf hanfodol
- • Demonstrable clinical and leadership experience
- • Understanding of the current challenges within general, obstetric and gynaecological US scanning
- • Experience working in a hospital environment that supports a wide range of complex clinical examinations
- • Interest and experience in gynaecology and obstetric ultrasound procedures
- • A good working understanding of obstetric and gynaecology scanning in the NHS.
Meini prawf dymunol
- • Knowledge of the Quality Standard for Imaging (QSI) process
Skills and abilities
Meini prawf hanfodol
- • Good written and verbal communication skills
- • Good organisational and leadership skills
- • Able to implement evidence- based practice
- • Able to use a wide range of IT systems effectively
- • Good manual dexterity
- • Able to work calmly under pressure
Meini prawf dymunol
- • Awareness of all current topics and developments within the field of Ultrasound
Personal qualities
Meini prawf hanfodol
- • Acts as an effective role model, demonstrating WSFT Trust values at all times
- • High self-awareness, understanding own emotions, strengths and limitations
- • Be open to flexible working (7 day working 08.00 – 20.00 shifts)
Gofynion ymgeisio
Rhaid i chi gael cofrestriad proffesiynol priodol yn y DU.
Mae'r swydd hon yn ddarostyngedig i Orchymyn Deddf Adsefydlu Troseddwyr 1974 (Eithriadau) 1975 (Diwygio) (Cymru a Lloegr) 2020 a bydd angen cyflwyno Datgeliad i'r Gwasanaeth Datgelu a Gwahardd.
Dogfennau i'w lawrlwytho
Rhagor o fanylion / cyswllt ar gyfer ymweliadau anffurfiol
- Enw
- Nyssa Muskett
- Teitl y swydd
- Ultrasound Service Manager
- Cyfeiriad ebost
- [email protected]
- Rhif ffôn
- 01284 713931
Rhestr swyddi gyda West Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust yn Nyrsio a Bydwreigiaeth neu bob sector