Sonographer

To be qualified to perform ultrasound examinations, independently performing and independently providing a diagnostic report on a minimum of 95% of all examinations. The post holder will be required to work at the sites below: City Hospital Campus, Queens Medical Centre Campus Nottingham Treatment Centre To perform high quality diagnostic ultrasound examinations and provide a concise detailed report of the findings in accordance with the departmental protocols and procedures. To explain procedures to patients in a manner that facilitates their full understanding of the examination, and to ensure that informed consent is obtained. Effectively communicate the scan findings to the patient, having a caring attitude, display empathy and provide support when needed. Effectively communicate scan findings to clinicians. Maintain a good standard of self-discipline and follow NUH Values and Behaviours policy. Assist the Ultrasound Modality manager in the management of the service as requested. Job description Job responsibilities To be qualified to perform ultrasound examinations, independently performing and independently providing a diagnostic report on a minimum of 95% of all examinations. The post holder will be required to work at the sites below: City Hospital Campus, Queens Medical Centre Campus Nottingham Treatment Centre To perform high quality diagnostic ultrasound examinations and provide a concise detailed report of the findings in accordance with the departmental protocols and procedures. To explain procedures to patients in a manner that facilitates their full understanding of the examination, and to ensure that informed consent is obtained. Effectively communicate the scan findings to the patient, having a caring attitude, display empathy and provide support when needed. Effectively communicate scan findings to clinicians. Maintain a good standard of self-discipline and follow NUH Values and Behaviours policy. Assist the Ultrasound Modality manager in the management of the service as requested.