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Job overview

Would you like to work in a vibrant and dynamic department with state of the art ultrasound equipment? Then this could be the opportunity for you!

We currently have vacancies for a Sonographer to join our friendly and approachable ultrasound team within the Radiology Department at Homerton Healthcare. We are a dedicated department committed to providing high quality services in a cosmopolitan location.  You, too, could have the chance to further your career and be part of our wonderful team.

In return, what can we offer you?

• The opportunity to have a varied rotation and perform a wide range of ultrasound examinations
• The potential to train in other areas of ultrasound and extend your skill base
• Dedicated CPD sessions
• Funding and support for training courses
• Monthly professional meetings 
• An attractive arrangement for evening and weekend work, currently offered on a voluntary basis to suit your lifestyle
• Flexible working options would be considered

Main duties of the job

You must hold a postgraduate diploma in Medical Ultrasound; however, we would also consider a postgraduate certificate in Obstetrics and Gynaecology Ultrasound. If you are almost qualified then please feel free to apply. You would need to have professional registration.

- The post holder will be responsible for providing an ultrasound service to
inpatients and outpatients and produce a written report to the referrer.

- The post holder will supervise and support students and junior staff.

- The post holder will be an integral part of the radiology department working closely with the Clinical Ultrasound Manager and Consultant Radiologists.

Working for our organisation

Homerton Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is a high performing and flourishing organisation serving the population of Hackney, East London, The City and beyond.

We are extremely proud of the fact that Homerton Hospital has recently attained the highest possible rating of "Outstanding" from the Care Quality Commission (CQC).

Our integrated Trust provides comprehensive hospital and community health services for its local population and a range of specialist services for a wider group of patients. In addition, the Trust manages services out of St Leonard's Hospital and the Mary Seacole Nursing Home.

Homerton aims to ensure equality and value diversity, and we are committed to inclusion for all of our staff.  This is reflected in our policies, procedures and People Plan.  All of our staff are expected to embody our Trust values at all times.

We are also committed, through our Fair Recruitment Standards, to ensuring all applicants are treated fairly.

Homerton has a proud tradition of supporting and developing its staff, including its well regarded and valued nursing community, and all staff are able to take advantage of a great range of benefits.

Homerton is proud to have been included on the HSJ & Nursing Times Best Places to Work list.