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The Department of Radiology at Dr Gray’s Hospital, Elgin is inviting applications for an HCPC registered Ultrasonographer, to be based in Dr Gray’s Hospital, to support the ultrasound service in Moray and Banffshire. The successful candidate would be part of a small sonography team of four (2.5 wte).
We are looking for a highly motivated individual with a broad spectrum of general ultrasound experience and thorough knowledge of theory and practice. The successful individual must be able to deliver all general ultrasound imaging including, Testes, Nuchal Translucency, Gynae, including DVT and Carotid Doppler scanning. Suitable candidates without some of these skills may also be considered.
The main duties of this post is to support the ultrasound service by working as an sonographer in partnership with the departmental sonographers and consultant radiologists (2.0 WTE) in Dr Gray’s. They may also have the opportunity to work in other hospitals in the Grampian area therefore a clean driving license is essential.
The role includes providing a comprehensive and high quality ultrasound imaging and reporting service in the Grampian Region. The successful individual must have a proven track record of working independently and take responsibility for adhering to professional standards. The role will involve significant liaising with radiology office staff and other health care professionals throughout the hospital to provide inpatient, GP outpatient imaging and reporting to ensure an efficient delivery of service. The department operates a Carestream RIS/PACS with Soliton voice recognition software for reporting, and suitable training will be given.
Elgin is the county town of Moray and the region is rural. Schools in the area are very good and the area offers an exceptional quality of life.
Informal enquiries to Mark Shannon, Radiography Manager, Department of Radiology Dr Gray’s Hospital, Elgin Tel: 01343 567325 or Mrs. Joanne Paterson, Lead Superintendent Radiographer, Department of Radiology, Dr Gray’s Hospital, Elgin Tel 01343 567494
Interviews will be held on Tuesday 31st March 2020.