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General Sonographer
Diagnostic World
Walsall, WS2 9JS
Permanent
Posted 21 August 2026
Apply by 2 October 2026
Home Office register entry: Diagnostic World Ltd, Leeds
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Role description
Job summary
We are looking for a
General Sonographer to support our Diagnostic World ultrasound services
across Walsall.
Main duties of the job
To provide NOUS diagnostics to patients on behalf of the company whilst adhering to the highest quality standards of ultrasound Practice patient care, in accordance with company standards, procedures and protocols.
About us
Diagnostic World are a leading provider of NHS and Private healthcare with services delivered from Community Diagnostic Centres and Community Health Centres. Within our service offering, we provide Non-Obstetric Ultrasound and Echocardiography services to patients across England on a referred and self-referred basis.
Job description
Job responsibilities
What you are responsible for:
- Undertake
ultrasound procedures in line with existing modality specific clinical
guidelines and protocols (aligned with RCR & SOR Standards).
- Ability to perform patient scans within a 15-minute appointment slot.
- Undertake
examinations in line with the patient referrals adhering to organisational
guidelines.
- Manage a safe,
effective, caring and well led environment responsive to our patients,
customer and staff requirements.
- Support the
Clinical Lead and Training Lead when required.
- Support the
Operational Management Team with operational queries and participate in
team meetings ensuring effective communication within the service.
- Support the
Clinic HCA as required to ensure the smooth running of the clinic.
- Assist trainee
sonographers and other colleagues in the achievement of their learning
outcomes.
- To participate in individual performance review (appraisal) on an annual basis.
- To hold, and when required exchange with colleagues, company assets required to carry out service effectively.
Additional/ad-hoc responsibilities:
- Second opinion on discrepancy cases and involvement in peer-to-peer audit
- Advice on a complaint/incident
- Assist with recruitment when required
- Join Clinical Advisory Board meetings when requested and assist in the review of reporting guidelines
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
- Minimum 12 months NHS experience
Qualifications
Essential
- Hold a minimum of a PGD in Ultrasound (or equivalent) and be a member of an appropriate professional body with valid registration.
- Have significant clinical experience as a qualified sonographer, undertaking a wide range of NOUS procedures at a minimum, General, Gynaecology and small parts.
- Hold excellent scanning and reporting skills.
- Hold a full clean UK driving licence and have access to a car.
- Demonstrate an appreciation of patient care.
- Be resident in an area which is reasonably commutable to the location of the role.
- To apply, please send your CV to hr@diagnosticworld.co.uk
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.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
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Employer details
Employer name
Diagnostic World
Address
Walsall station
Saddlers Centre
Walsall
West Midlands
WS2 9JS
United Kingdom
Employer's website
http://www.diagnosticworld.co.uk/