Band 7 Sonographer - Musculoskeletal Team

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Job Title: Band 7 Sonographer - Musculoskeletal Team
Specialism: Musculoskeletal Ultrasound
Location: Nuneaton, UK
Hours: Part-Time, 19 hours per week
Contract Type: Locum, Ongoing
Salary: Negotiable hourly rate

Job Summary:
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Band 7 Sonographer to join the Musculoskeletal Team in Nuneaton. This part-time, ongoing locum role offers flexible working hours and the chance to deliver a wide range of diagnostic ultrasound services across multiple specialisms. If you are HCPC registered and experienced in musculoskeletal and general sonography, this position provides an excellent platform to enhance your clinical expertise while contributing to high-quality patient care.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform and independently report on non-obstetric ultrasound examinations, including musculoskeletal (MSK), renal, abdominal, Doppler, and gynaecological scans.

• Conduct early pregnancy scans within the Early Pregnancy Assessment Unit under the gynaecology service.

• Communicate diagnostic results to patients and ensure appropriate referral pathways are followed.

• Maintain high standards of patient care and adhere to medical ethics throughout the diagnostic process.

• Support the clinical training and supervision of ultrasound trainees and newly qualified sonographers.

• Participate in Continuing Professional Development (CPD) activities, research, and audit projects.

• Operate ultrasound equipment safely and efficiently, ensuring accurate diagnostic results.

• Apply independent clinical judgement in analysing scans, authorising reports, and recommending additional imaging when required.

• Ensure ultrasound equipment and workspaces are clean, maintained, and safe for use.

Requirements:

• HCPC registration as a Sonographer.

• Proven experience in musculoskeletal ultrasound and general diagnostic imaging.

• Ability to work independently and deliver high-quality patient-centred care.

Benefits: