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Ultrasound Sonographer


Company : NHS


Location : Birmingham, England


Created : 2025-07-21


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Job SummaryModality LLP is a large-scale provider of NHS Outpatient Services, renowned for its innovative approach to delivering efficient pathways for patients requiring specialist care, leading to high-quality patient outcomes. We work in partnership with a number of hospitals across the country to collaboratively redesign outpatient services with more care being delivered in community settings.We are looking for experienced Sonographers who have the skills, knowledge, and experience to coordinate and provide holistic outpatient diagnostic sonography testing to patients.We are seeking dedicated postholders to join our team and who can display our CARE values: Commitment, Accountability, Respect and Excellence. Salary for this role is £45,000 - £55,000 per annum WTE.This job is suitable for individuals have a passion for working in an agile manner ensuring a high-quality service is provided. The postholder(s) will be committed to undertake any other duties commensurate with the role, within the bounds of their own competence.As an employee with us you can benefit fromEnrolment to the NHS pension schemeAnnual leave minimum 27 days, plus 8 days bank holiday pro rataEmployee discounts and benefits schemeEmployee assistance programme (EAP)Education and career pathwaysEnhanced Family friendly policiesFlexible workingWellbeing support and initiativeIf you are interested in learning more, please read onMain duties of the jobTo support the Lead Sonographer in the provision of a professional ultrasound serviceTo perform and report independently on a wide range of ultrasound examinations.Dependent on qualifications this may include renal, abdominal, Doppler, gynaecological and some small parts scansTo produce appropriate written reports for the medical profession and keep accurate records using a combination of CRIS, Viewpoint, SystmOne and PACSCommunicate potentially distressing diagnoses directly to patients and refer accordingly.Maintain a high standard of patient care and medical ethicsParticipate in CPD and other developmental activities and actively take part in departmental research/auditSupervise and mentor recently qualified and student SonographersTo help maintain the high standards of the ultrasound service and to encourage working as a team with all members of staff including HCAs and reception staffAbout UsOverview of your organisationModality LLP is a provider of NHS community outpatient services within a number of regions across the UK.Our Service Offer And Expertise Include:Over 15 years of experience of delivering community outpatient servicesContracts with ICBs and hospital providersA diverse clinical workforce of consultants, GPs with extended roles, specialist nurses and allied health professionalsDelivery of over 150,000 patient consultations per yearDelivery of 1st consultations within a maximum of 4 weeks from referral from a choice of community locations, 7 days per weekModality LLP is an Equal Opportunities Employer and is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all our potential applicants in line with the Equality Act, 2010.DetailsDate posted05 June 2025Pay schemeOtherSalary£45,000 to £55,000 a year per annum WTEContractPermanentWorking patternFull-time, Part-timeReference numberE0363-25-0047Job locationsLyndon House62 Hagley RoadBirminghamB168PEJob DescriptionJob responsibilitiesPlease refer to the supporting documents section to retrieve the JD detailing the core responsibilities of this role.You will love this job if you have a passion for patient care and for developing and delivering new and innovative patient pathwaysIf you feel this is the ideal career and looking for a daily challenge, we welcome an application for you to join our growing team of likeminded people.Pre-employmentVaccinationsAs part of recruitment to the Modality Partnership, we will be checking the vaccination status of all new starters so that we can manage individual and environmental risks. We will offer support to those who may be undecided about vaccinations. Some vaccinations for certain roles are mandatory, and you will be asked to provide evidence of this where there is a mandatory requirement.Right to work checksAll applicants invited for interview will need to prove their right to work in the UK at the interview stage.ReferencesReferences must be secured prior to beginning employment, one must be your current or most recent employer.Employment historyYou must notify us of any employment gaps of 6 weeks or more.Job DescriptionJob responsibilitiesPlease refer to the supporting documents section to retrieve the JD detailing the core responsibilities of this role.You will love this job if you have a passion for patient care and for developing and delivering new and innovative patient pathwaysIf you feel this is the ideal career and looking for a daily challenge, we welcome an application for you to join our growing team of likeminded people.Pre-employmentVaccinationsAs part of recruitment to the Modality Partnership, we will be checking the vaccination status of all new starters so that we can manage individual and environmental risks. We will offer support to those who may be undecided about vaccinations. Some vaccinations for certain roles are mandatory, and you will be asked to provide evidence of this where there is a mandatory requirement.Right to work checksAll applicants invited for interview will need to prove their right to work in the UK at the interview stage.ReferencesReferences must be secured prior to beginning employment, one must be your current or most recent employer.Employment historyYou must notify us of any employment gaps of 6 weeks or more.Person SpecificationEssentialQualifications and ExperienceDiploma or Postgraduate Certificate in Medical Ultrasound Certificate / Diploma from the College of Radiographers in Medical Ultrasound or an equivalent international qualificationSkillsEssentialComplex knowledge of pathologies Detailed knowledge of cross-sectional anatomy Evidence of Continued Professional Development Ultrasound experience with 900 ultrasound scans performed and reported in the last 12 months Non-Obstetric Ultrasound with experience of performing the following scans: Abdominal Gynaecology - Transvaginal Renal/ prostate Scrotal/testicular Musculoskeletal Doppler ultrasound experiencePersonal QualitiesEssentialDemonstrates clear commitment to the team approach; exchanging ideas and providing support to colleagues Able to work effectively in a team, supporting others and challenging colleagues views and attitudes when necessary Evidence of having worked with the public Able to clearly and appropriately convey instructions and ensure patient understanding Good interpersonal skills Good written and verbal communication skills Good computer skills Ability to adapt to changing and demanding situations Able to work unsupervisedPerson SpecificationEssentialDemonstrates clear commitment to the team approach; exchanging ideas and providing support to colleagues Able to work effectively in a team, supporting others and challenging colleagues views and attitudes when necessary Evidence of having worked with the public Able to clearly and appropriately convey instructions and ensure patient understanding Good interpersonal skills Good written and verbal communication skills Good computer skills Ability to adapt to changing and demanding situations Able to work unsupervisedDisclosure and Barring Service CheckThis post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.Employer detailsEmployer nameModality LLPAddressLyndon House62 Hagley RoadBirminghamB168PEEmployer's website(Opens in a new tab)Employer detailsEmployer nameModality LLPAddressLyndon House62 Hagley RoadBirminghamB168PEEmployer's website(Opens in a new tab) #J-18808-Ljbffr