Clinical Lead Sonographer - High Wycombe Diagnostic Centre
- Employer
- Care UK
- Location
- High Wycombe
- Salary
- Competitive
- Closing date
- 1 Jun 2018
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- Sector
- Community Nursing
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
Job Details
About the Job
Are you currently a Sonographer and looking for the next step in your career? If so, look no further as we have the job for you. Care UK currently delivers a Musculoskeletal Integrated Care Service (MusIC) across the Buckinghamshire Region, with a Diagnostic facility based in High Wycombe. Due to an internal transfer, we are now looking for an enthusiastic and professional Sonographer to join our team at the High Wycombe Diagnostic Centre as our Clinical Lead on a permanent, full or part-time basis. Within this job you will be responsible for: • Managing the radiology service within the Centre, ensuring the provision of a high quality, safe and cost effective service. • All professional and quality aspects of the diagnostic service, including clinical and professional standards, staffing, governance and clinical support to the radiology team. • Advising the Service Manager on innovation, service improvement and cost effective solutions. • Producing a high standard of ultrasonography practice at all times For more information on Buckinghamshire MusIC, please visit: http://www.buckinghamshire-music.nhs.uk/
About Care UK
Care UK was founded in 1982. Today our healthcare services include treatment centres, GP practices, NHS walk-in centres, GP out-of-hours, prison health services and clinical assessment and diagnostics facilities. This means that we provide a greater range of specialist care services than any other organisation in the UK. We deliver excellent, high value patient care on behalf of the NHS for over eight million patients across England. We work with the NHS to deliver high quality healthcare services, reducing waiting times and giving the patient a greater level of choice. We also take healthcare services closer to where people live and work – increasing the efficiency and quality of the services we deliver and helping to reduce waiting times. If you would like more information on Care UK, please visit our website: http://careukhealthcare.com
The Requirements
Essential: • Hold a diploma in medical ultrasound (DMU) or a postgraduate certificate or Diploma (Pg Cert / Dip) • Have a valid HCPC pin number. • Substantive experience as a Sonographer within NHS/private healthcare environments • Previous supervisory, operational or team lead experience Desirable: • Hold an MSc in Medical Ultrasound • Have an understanding of the registration processes associated with CQC and Diagnostic Imaging services.
Application Process
Once you have pressed apply to this job, you will be contacted Ben whos sit within our recruitment team by phone or email. If you have been shortlisted, the recruiter will submit your CV to the hiring manager who will in turn arrange an interview with you if they feel that you are suitable for the job.
Additional Information
If you would like to talk to one of our friendly recruiters for further information or for a full, comprehensive job description, please contact Ben Averill, ben.averill@careuk.com / 07435 974918 Please note that offers of employment are subject to receipt of satisfactory references and a DBS check. Care UK is committed to creating a diverse environment and we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.
This is a permanent job and we can offer this work on a part-time or full time basis. The minimum number of hours is 22.5 hours per week, with a maximum of 37.5 hours per week.We can offer you:
• A Competitive salary
• 25 days annual leave + public holidays
• Company Pension Scheme
• CPD, including free online and face-to-face training
• Regional/National opportunities
• Cycle to work scheme
• Childcare Vouchers and Online shopping discounts
Company
You tell us how you want your career to look, and we’ll help you to make it happen.
Our nurses do a lot for our patients, so we do a lot for them. Right from the start you’ll be able to select working hours that fit around your other commitments, helping you to achieve a great work/life balance.
We also want you to get the most out of your work, so we have generous staffing levels that enable you to spend quality time with your patients (if you work in one of our treatment centres, you won’t be chasing beds). You’ll also get to work with the same close-knit and positive team every day in a great environment. We support you with your revalidation too.
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