Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Obstetric Sonographer
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Part time post - 31 hours Band 7 Obstetric sonographer
The post holder will be a qualified sonographer who will be expected to work autonomously within the specialist field of early pregnancy and obstetric imaging.
Responsibilities
The advanced practitioner is responsible for his/her clinical work and professional development. The practitioner will provide leadership and training within the department and will support service development, audit and research.
The post holder will undertake reflective evaluation of practice, support clinical governance and work as part of the multidisciplinary team.
Job Opportunity
An exciting opportunity has arisen within the ultrasound department based in the Women’s Unit at Oxford University Hospital’s NHS Trust for a qualified sonographer or midwife sonographer. The successful candidate will have a broad experience of current obstetric ultrasound techniques including nuchal translucency, transvaginal scanning and Doppler assessment.
The John Radcliffe Hospital is a tertiary referral maternity unit and post holders will experience a varied case load of high and low risk pregnancies. In addition, the department has a close working relationship with the Fetal Medicine Unit, the lead centre for the Regional Fetal Medicine Network.
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You will be supported by a multidisciplinary group of committed Sonographers, Support Workers, Obstetricians, Nurses and Midwives who provide an excellent service for pregnant women. The expectation is that the individual team members are actively involved in teaching, research, audit and multidisciplinary meetings. The individual must have a strong commitment to practice, safety and the provision of a responsive, dynamic ultrasound service.
Working Hours
The postholder will be expected to partake in Saturday working within their hours.
Application Process
If you are interested in applying for the post we would welcome your application. If you wish to discuss the post or arrange an informal visit please contact Honor Stobart.
About the Trust
Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is one of the largest NHS teaching trusts in the country. It provides a wide range of general and specialist clinical services and is a base for medical education, training and research. Find out more here www.ouh.nhs.uk
Here in Oxfordshire, we offer a unique set up of our Maternity Services with around 7500 babies born annually. Our obstetric scanning services are based at both the Horton Hospital and John Radcliffe Hospital.
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Support Network
For those working with us, we have a substantial support network for staff, focusing on wellbeing and development. This includes a team of professional Midwifery Advocates, Wellbeing Champions, staff networks and a staff Maternity Psychologist. You will be supported by the Practice Development Team who provide regular study days and updates and support staff clinically. We champion diversity and strive to ensure every member of our team feels included, valued, and has the confidence to speak up and be heard.
We genuinely believe that by supporting our staff to feel happy and offering support within their work environment, we ensure the best quality of care for the women and birthing people who access our services.
Contact Information
For further details / informal visits contact:
- Name: Karolina Edwards
- Job title: Interim Lead Sonographer
- Email address: Karolina.Edwards@ouh.nhs.uk
- Telephone number: 01865 740479
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