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Sonographer P/T

Sulis Hospital Bath

Peasedown St John, BA2 8SF £47,856 – £55,727 a year Permanent Posted 28 August 2026 Apply by 27 September 2026

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Role description

Job summary

Sulis Hospital is looking for a Sonographer to join our busy, friendly imaging department. You will support the Radiology Lead and provide clear clinical leadership in accordance with professional and departmental protocols.

Main duties of the job

The successful candidate will work as part of a team providing a high-quality ultrasound service at Sulis Hospital. To carry out agreed ultrasound examinations in accordance with departmental protocols. Maintaining a high standard of patient care and professional conduct and to assess and report own specialised workload, maintaining records as per departmental protocols.

About us

An award-winning hospital, Sulis Hospital is widely recognised as one of the finest in the country. Sulis became a part of the Royal United Hospitals Bath NHS Foundation Trust in June 2021, making it one of the first independent hospitals owned by an NHS Trust, offering private, insured, and NHS healthcare services. We empower our teams to be the best they can be, fostering a culture that enhances the quality of people's lives through exceptional care. We are proud to have received an 'Outstanding' rating from the Care Quality Commission for 'Caring,' reflecting the compassionate nature of our people. With modern facilities and strong clinical leadership, Sulis Hospital in Bath provides an opportunity for a fulfilling career where you can make a meaningful difference and gain a diverse range of experiences. We welcome both inpatients and outpatients across a variety of specialisms from Orthopaedics, Ophthalmology, General surgery, ENT, Urology, Vascular and many others.

Date posted

28 August 2026

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£47,856 to £55,727 a year Pro rata *Depending on experience

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

SUL1231566

Job locations

Sulis Hospital

Foxcote Avenue

Peasedown St John

BANES

BA2 8SF

United Kingdom

Job description

Job responsibilities

Part Time 22.5 hours, Permanent. Various shift patterns. This role will require DBS Clearance If you have energy, excellent communication skills, a flexible approach and attitude with commitment to deliver and improve patient care then we would like to hear from you. Applications will be assessed and responded to as they are received. We reserve the right to bring forward the closing date if sufficient applications are received.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

DCRR, or BSc Undergraduate Degree in Radiography, or equivalent.
HCPC Registration
PGDip in Ultrasound / CASE accredited Post- Graduate diploma / DMU in medical Ultrasound
Evidence of CPD
At least 2 years post- registration
Experience in abdominal and pelvic scanning, including gynecology, all general US and small parts.
Experience of NHS ultrasound services
Use of Radiology Information System and PACS
Wide range of clinical skills.
To accurately interpret and report on ultrasound examination independently
Relevant Organisational skills in a Radiology / Ultrasound Dept.
Adaptable IT Literacy

Desirable

Evidence of post-graduate education eg, MSc
Teaching experience, demonstrating a strong desire to improve performance and make a difference by focusing on goals.
DVT scanning
Evidence of clinical governance work including audits and quality control.

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.

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