University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust
*BANK*- Peripatetic Trainer-Sonographer Ultrasound
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Advanced Practitioner Sonographer – Sessional Role
- Rate: £44 per hour
- ** contracts**
- Locations: Royal Stoke Hospital / County hospital / Stafford / Haywood Community Hospital
- Sessions Available: Flexible, 7 days a week ( openings 8:30am – 8pm)
About the Role
We are seeking highly motivated, dynamic, and professional individuals to join our established Advanced Practitioner Sonographers bank.
Key Requirements
- Hold a case-accredited PgC, PgD, or MSc in non-obstetric ultrasound.
- Extensive experience in working independently within the NHS.
- Excellent communication, organisation, and interpersonal skills.
- Enthusiasm for delivering an efficient and high-quality ultrasound service.
Core Responsibilities
Skill Mix & Clinical Areas Covered
The role will include the following specialities:
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General Medical
- Upper abdominal imaging
- KUB (Kidneys, Ureter, Bladder)
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Small Parts Imaging
- Testicular scans
- Head/neck ultrasound
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*Gynaecology
- Scanning in both Obstetrics (routine antenatal screening) and Gynae clinics.
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Vascular & Venous Studies
- Lower limb vein scans for DVT
- Carotid artery assessment
Department Overview
The Ultrasound Department operates from Royal Stoke and County Hospital, alongside community units, providing:
✔ Obstetric & Gynaecological Services
- Routine antenatal screening for ~7,000 deliveries/year.
- Support for early pregnancy units, fetal assessment units, and specialist clinics.
✔ General Medicine & Sub-Specialty Scans
- Outpatient department services.
- Acute inpatient liver/abdominal imaging.
- Vascular, paediatric, and musculoskeletal (MSK) studies.
Operational Details
- Equipment: Access to modern ultrasound machines.
- Shift Pattern: 7-day service (including bank holidays), rotational coverage.
- Pace: High-volume workload with a dynamic and diverse case mix.
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About University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust
A leading healthcare provider serving three million+ people, UHNM Trust is renowned for:
- State-of-the-art facilities.
- Comprehensive teaching & research.
- Being the North Midlands & North Wales reference centre for major trauma.
Our Team Values
✨ Commitment to career development – Fair, transparent, and inclusive growth opportunities. ✨ Psychologically Safe Workplace – LGBTQ+, disability, and race affinity groups foster an inclusive culture. ✨ Patient-Centric Focus – Each employee's performance directly impacts care quality.
Contact for Further Information
Name: Hannah Skidmore Job Title: Midlands Imaging Academy Project Manager Email Address: hannah.skidmore@uhnm.nhs.uk Telephone: +44 (0)1782 679299 Option: Informal visits can be arranged by open application.
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