International Band 7 Sonographers required for NHS Trust

Pulse International are working on behalf of a leading NHS Trust in the North of England to recruit a cohort of 20 x International Sonographers who are looking to relocate to the UK to join an established team.

The role requires someone who has the following experience, qualifications and characteristics:

• UK HCPC registration
• Must be CASE accredited in General Medical and Obstetric Ultrasound 
• Degree qualification in Radiography (or equivalent)
• Post Grad Certificate or Diploma in medical ultrasound, gynae, obstetrics and abdominal ultrasound
• Experience scanning Abdominal, Gynaecology, Obstetrics, Small parts, DVT, Carotid and vascular scans on both inpatient and outpatients (please highlight if you have some, not all, of this list)
• Experience participating in clinical audit work
• Excellent leadership skills with the ability to work and inspire a team. Able to create a team ethos and demonstrate motivational skills
• Excellent communication. Ability to pass on knowledge to others in a clear and concise way
• Competently undertake and prioritise a complex clinical workload
• The ability to interpret scans and make an appropriate diagnosis from a range of multiple possibilities
• Ability to teach student sonographers, medical and other healthcare professionals
• Empathic and able to deal sensitively with patients from all cultural backgrounds
• Able to deal with frequent distressing clinical situations

Key Information:

• Where is the role based? Large NHS Trust, 2 hours away from London by car & train.
• What is the role? Band 7 Sonographer
• What is the start date? Flexible in 2024
• What is the annual salary? 
  • £43,742 (inline with NHS agenda for change)
• Relocation Package:
  • Airport welcome and transfers
  • Flights and luggage
  • 8 weeks accommodation
  • HCPC Registration Fee
  • Visa
• Job Description: Available upon receipt of application

Requirements to Apply:

• You must be able to provide the following:
  • An updated CV
  • A copy of your Passport
• • CASE accreditation in General Medical and Obstetric Ultrasound Certificate
  • Degree qualification in Radiography Certificate
  • Post Grad Certificate or Diploma in medical ultrasound, gynae, obstetrics and abdominal ultrasound
• You must have experience scanning Abdominal, gynaecology, Obstetrics, Small parts, DVT, Carotid and vascular scans on both inpatient and outpatients (please highlight what experience you do/don’t have in your application)
• We are unable to support or accept applications from candidates who are current residents within the Red or Amber list of the Code of practice for the international recruitment of health and social care personnel in England, based on the World Health Organisation (WHO) Workforce Support and Safeguard List. Please visit this link for more information. https://www.nhsemployers.org/articles/code-practice-red-and-amber-list-countries.

How to Apply?

• Please follow the link through to the Pulsejobs.com website and click “Apply” on the advert page. 
• Alternatively, please email the documents above directly to jobs.UK@pulsejobs.com and a member of the team will be in touch with you within 24 hours.

Who are we? 

• Pulse International is the leading UK International Recruitment partner to NHS organisations across the UK. You can read about us more via our website – https://www.pulsejobs.com/clients/international-recruitment/ 
• Pulse is part of Acacium Group, the UK’s largest healthcare solutions partner offering staffing, managed services and innovative delivery models to health and social care systems and the global life sciences industry. We are focused on using our experience and capabilities to improve people’s lives, through expert healthcare, social care and life sciences.