About this role
Job summary
The postholder will:
work autonomously within agreed protocols to perform a range of diagnostic ultrasound examinations and provide independent diagnostic reports.
provide training and education to all members of the team.
Participate in any future 7-day service, working across all OUH sites as required.
Main duties of the job
You will be working autonomously and as part of team undertaking a wide range of examinations. You'll autonomously perform and report ultrasound examinations to a high standard in a professional manner, working within departmental guidelines. Excellent communication skills are essential.
About us
The values and expected behaviours are:
Compassion: Putting patients in the centre of what we do and recognising different needs.
Respect: Encouraging a spirit of support, integrity, respect and teamwork.
Excellence: Taking pride in the quality of care provided for our patients and customers.
Learning: Learning from successes and setbacks.
Delivery: Delivering high standards of health care for our patients and customers
Improvement: Striving to improve through change and innovation.
Job description Job responsibilities
Detailed job description and main responsibilities:
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Person Specification
Qualifications: Essential
Diploma/BSc in Radiography or Health related Science Post Graduate Diploma in Medical Ultrasound or DMU HCPC / RCT Registration or NMC
Desirable
Case accredited
Experience: Essential
Experience in Obstetric, abdominal ultrasound, gynaecological ultrasound including endovaginal scanning, and some small parts ultrasound. Confidence and ability to issue own reports on examinations Evidence of professional development
Special Aptitude: Essential
Ability to work as a team, and independently Ability to organise work load Ability to self manage Adaptable/flexible High technical standards High patient care standards Good working knowledge of a range of ultrasound equipment
Disposition: Essential
Good interpersonal skills Ability to remain calm under pressure Ability to get on with all grades of staff
Disclosure and Barring Service Check This 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.
Certificate of Sponsorship Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details Employer name Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Address John Radcliffe Hospital
Headley Way
Oxford
OX3 9DU
United Kingdom
Employer's website https://www.ouh.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)