Band 7 Sonographer

NHS

  • Reading
  • £27.01 per hour
  • Permanent
  • Part-time
  • 23 days ago
Job Title: Band 7 SonographerTrust: Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation TrustLocation: Royal Berkshire Hospital, RG1 5ANWard: Maternity UltrasoundPay Rates:£27.01 per hourShift Patterns: 18.5 hours p/w, Monday/Thursday 08.00-18.00, Friday 08.00-17.30The Role:Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust at Royal Berkshire Hospital is seeking a passionate Band 7 Sonographer to bring their expertise to its well established and supportive multi-disciplinary team. The successful candidate will function as an effective member of the Ultrasound team, providing a high quality, comprehensive and efficient Ultrasound service to patients and referring clinicians.Main duties of the jobUse advanced clinical judgement to enable independent decision making and to independently undertake and interpret diagnostic imaging and to formulate and issue clinical reports.Participate in the identification and development of clinical protocols and strategies relevant to the serviceWork effectively maintaining own specialist expertise and professional knowledge, sharing knowledge and expertise where required and support the department Lead in ensuring that junior staff are mentored and supported and that the day to day running of the department is in line with policies and procedures.To assist in training of trainee sonographers and to act as a professional role model for junior staff.Contribute to risk management process, incident reporting and management and management of complaints and place the patients experience at the core of service delivery.About usHere at NHS Professionals, we run England's largest NHS staff bank and are experts at putting people in places to care. Every year we help thousands of dedicated and highly skilled NHS workers enjoy better career opportunities, more flexible shifts, and a healthier work-life balance across our partnered Trusts.Career Progression access to Learning & Development opportunities, so that you can take on new roles and challengesWork-life Balance flexible shifts, committed shifts, wellbeing resources and build paid annual leaveOpportunity & Access over 50 partner NHS Trusts to give you the flexibility of choice to work how and where you wantDetailsDate posted11 August 2025Pay schemeAgenda for changeBandBand 7Salary£27.01 an hourContractBankDuration3 monthsWorking patternPart-time, Flexible workingReference numberM0042-82758AJob locationsRoyal Berkshire HospitalLondon RoadReadingRG1 5ANJob descriptionJob responsibilitiesPlease see attached Job Description for a more detailed breakdown of the duties and responsibilities of this role. Job descriptionJob responsibilitiesPlease see attached Job Description for a more detailed breakdown of the duties and responsibilities of this role.Person SpecificationQualificationsEssential
  • HCPC Registration as a Sonographer.
  • BSc Degree in Radiology or equivalent radiographic qualification.
  • CASE accredited qualification in Medical Ultrasound.
ExperienceEssential
  • Post Graduate Ultrasound experience.
Person SpecificationQualificationsEssential
  • HCPC Registration as a Sonographer.
  • BSc Degree in Radiology or equivalent radiographic qualification.
  • CASE accredited qualification in Medical Ultrasound.
ExperienceEssential
  • Post Graduate Ultrasound experience.

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