- Location:
-
Dundee (DD3) - Angus, Scotland, United Kingdom
- Salary:
- £50 - £60 per hour
- Type:
- Temporary
- Start Date:
- ASAP
- Contract Period:
- Ongoing
- Main Industry:
- Search Science Jobs
- Other Industries & Skills:
- Chemistry, Physics, Life s
- Advertiser:
- Mediplacements
- Job ID:
- 132305370
- Posted On:
- 30 September 2025
Mediplacements are currently recruiting for an experienced Sonographer to fill a locum position in Dundee.
Our client is looking for someone who can start as soon as possible for an ongoing duration. The position offers a pay rate of GBP50 - GBP60 per hour.
Job Description:
Required to practice independently as a clinical specialist sonographer.
Based in clinical radiology, predominately general medical and gynaecology, full range of radiology.
CLINICAL ACTIVITY DUTIES
* Accountable for independently reporting of all examinations performed commensurate with training/competency and ensure results are disseminated to referring clinician.
* To analyse complex clinical information and retrieve and evaluate images and related data from current and previous relevant examinations via soft copy images from electronic storage to produce a formal ultrasound report.
* Maintain a high standard of professionalism and personal conduct according to the Health Care Professional Council and College & Society of Radiographers standards of professional conduct and occupational standards for diagnostic ultrasound.
* Operate different ultrasound equipment in differing and demanding environments.
* Develop and maintain a high level of expertise in accordance with clinical governance and to meet service demand.
* Manage the movement of all patient types following NHS Tayside's moving and handling guidelines.
* Manage the infectious patient adhering to NHS Tayside guidelines.
* To undertake any duties and responsibility, skills and competencies, as they arise in the interest of providing an efficient and effective patient centred service.
MANDATORY CRITERIA
* CASE accredited post graduate ultrasound qualifications in Medical Ultrasound
* BSc in Diagnostic Radiography or equivalent
* Minimum of 5-years ultrasound experience
* Must be HCPC registered
* Proven communication skills, both written and verbal (supported by recent references)
* Full understanding of NHS HAI and HEI and relevance to practice (supported by recent references)
* Highly motivated person who can take control of difficult situations, leading as a senior staff member (supported by recent references)
* Must be flexibility in working location (Tayside) and working hours
MANDATORY (supported by recent references from the past 5 years)
* General medical abdominal scanning
* Gynaecology inc. TV scanning
* Experienced in the use of GE E systems
* Experienced in the use of CRIS radiology information system and Carestream PACS
* Experienced in the use of Trophon decontamination units
DESIRABLE
* Previous experience of working in Scottish Health Boards would be advantageous due to multi-site working and large geography
Successful candidate must be HCPC registered.
When you work with Mediplacements, you will have access to a range of benefits that will support you in your role. Our dedicated one-to-one service ensures that you have the support you need to thrive in your role. Our fast-track registration process allows you to start your new role as soon as possible. The excellent rates of pay, and assistance with travel and accommodation are designed to make your transition as smooth as possible. We also offer weekly pay that is always on time, and access to exclusive NHS and private sector jobs. There is no registration fee, and you will have access to free online training.
If you are not available for this position, we encourage you to refer a friend and take advantage of our GBP250 referral bonus. T&C's apply.
Apply now and take your career as a sonographer to the next level with Mediplacements.
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