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Job reference: 220087
Salary: Band 8A (£62,681 - £67,665)
Job closing date: 19/09/2025
Job Type: Allied Health Professions
Location: Dr Grays Hospital
Employment type: Permanent
Hours Per Week: 37
Job posted date: 11/09/2025
Employer (NHS Board): NHS Grampian
Department: Radiology

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This position will be predominantly based at Dr Gray’s hospital in Elgin but may include time spent in Aberdeen Royal Infirmary and hospitals across NHS Grampian.

An opportunity exists for an experienced Sonographer to join our friendly and enthusiastic team of Radiographers who contribute to the provision of ultrasound services in Grampian.

You will have attained previous experience since gaining your formal qualification in medical ultrasound and have advanced skills within specific areas of medical ultrasound or attained a higher postgraduate qualification.

You will be expected to fully participate in all ultrasound examinations including General, Small Parts, Vascular studies and localizations for aspirations. Some Sonographers also contribute to the Paediatric, Muscular-Skeletal and Head and Neck ultrasound services.

We operate a system of work to enable independent Sonographer diagnostic reporting. Training of medical and non-medical staff is also a function of the various ultrasound departments within NHS Grampian and forms an integral part of the post.

Job plans will depend on experience, but all enquiries are welcome, including those wishing part-time employment.

Informal enquiries to Mr. John Bayliss, Ultrasound Manager on; 01224 553402.

Interviews will be held on 7th October 2025.

NHS Scotland is committed to encouraging equality and diversity among our workforce and eliminating unlawful discrimination. The aim is for our workforce to be truly representative and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best. To this end, NHS Scotland welcomes applications from all sections of society.

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NHS Grampian forms one of the fourteen regional health boards of NHS Scotland and is responsible for providing health and social care services to a population of over 500,000 people living in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire and Moray.

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