Ultrasound Practitioner (Sonographer)
Harrogate and District NHS Foundation Trust
Harrogate, HG2 7SX
Salary
£49,387 to £56,515
Contract
Permanent
Hours
Not specified
Closing date
20 September 2026
17 days left
Job description
An exciting opportunity has arisen for enthusiastic and self-motivated radiographer to join our Ultrasound team. The post holder will be responsible f...
The post holder will be responsible for supporting the department in the following ways:
- To ensure images and examination details are stored appropriately.
- To use ultrasound equipment safely and effectively.
- Adhere to ultrasound guidance and protocols.
- Participate in audits and review activities to ensure continued high department and practice standards.
- Responsible for managing own workload
- Work within their scope of practice, remaining within expected levels of competencies and seeking advice / guidance / assistance when required.
- Undertaking ultrasound examinations and providing high quality reports on scans appropriate to training and the level of training undertaken.
- Carrying out support duties to support the management and function of the department within a Sonographer role.
- Progressing patient care and workflow of the ultrasound team, following relevant scan findings and to act upon these accordingly
- To attend the relevant training events and programmes when required.
- To ensure a high level of communication with both patients and colleagues in order to ensure a good examination standard.
Harrogate and District NHS Foundation Trust (HDFT) cares for the population in Harrogate and the local area, as well as across North Yorkshire, Leeds and parts of the North East.
At HDFT we provide outstanding care to both our patients and our staff and we value Kindness, Integrity, Teamwork and Equality. If you're looking for an interesting and rewarding career in the NHS, where you can make a real difference to patients' lives, HDFT could be the place for you!
We offer colleagues
- A supportive culture so colleagues can bring their whole selves to work.
- Staff Recognition - as well as regular appraisals, we recognise achievements with our Making a Difference & Team of the Month Awards, along with annual Colleague Recognition Awards.
- Employee Support and wellbeing - we offer a wide range of staff benefits including an Employee Assistance Programme, counselling service and a fast-track Physiotherapy service.
Please note
- Due to high levels of interest, posts may close early if we reach a sufficient number of applications
- Visa sponsorship is only available for certain roles. Please ensure the role you are interested in meets the criteria for a visa before submitting your application.
- Please also be aware that the Trust does not offer relocation packages for Agenda for Change roles.
- All job offers are subject to satisfactory pre-employment checks.
Qualifications
Essential
- Post graduate diploma in Medical Ultrasound
Professional registration
Essential
- HCPC registration
- CASE accredited Ultrasound qualifications
Desirable
- Evidence of relevant post graduate study
- Previous Ultrasound qualification
Experience
Essential
- Experience of NHS Ultrasound models of care
Desirable
- Participation in Trust/clinical meetings
- Experience in Audit
- Knowledge of IT systems required to be used in the areas of work
How to apply
Applications are handled entirely by the employer on the original advert. We do not collect CVs, supporting statements or application data.
Provenance
Source
NHS Jobs
First seen
2 September 2026
Last checked
3 September 2026
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