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Job reference: 047860
Salary: Band 7 (£39,693 - £46,467)
Job closing date: 31/03/2021
Job Type: Allied Health Professions
Location: University Hospital Wishaw
Employment type: Permanent
Hours Per Week: 37.5
Job posted date: 17/03/2021
Employer (NHS Board): NHS Lanarkshire
Department: Maternity

Job Advert

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an Obstetric Sonographer to work within the maternity scan department at University Hospital Wishaw.

We are looking for an experienced and qualified Obstetric Sonographer to join our friendly team of Sonographers and Consultants.

Main duties and responsibilities:

•Must be a qualified Obstetric Sonographer holding at least a Post Graduate Certificate in Obstetric Ultrasound.

•Must be HCPC or NMC registered.

•Be able to conduct and carry out in a confident, competent manner early pregnancy scans, dating scans, CUBS, fetal anomaly sans, growth scans, cervical length scans, placental scans and all dopplers in line with departmental protocol.

•Liaise with the multidisciplinary team including Consultants, midwives and office personnel as well as Sonographers.

The successful applicant will demonstrate excellent verbal and written communication skills, coupled with a strong patient-centred approach.

Based mainly at University Hospital Wishaw however will need to cover clinics within the day bed unit at Airdrie Health Centre and University Hospital Hairmyres.


Informal enquiries regarding the post will be welcomed by Carol Winters, Lead Obstetric Sonographer on 01698 366427.

​​​​​​​If you have any queries regarding the application form or recruitment process, please contact Heather Macleod, Recruitment Administrator on 01698 754363.


Please note: we anticipate a high level of interest in this position and may close the advert once a sufficient amount of applications are received.  Therefore, please make sure you complete and submit your application at an early stage.


Whilst this advertisement may be for a specific post(s) in a particular location, applicants who are shortlisted for interview may be considered for similar vacancies in alternative locations.

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