MSK Sonographer
at Diagnostic World UK Skilled Worker EmployerWe are looking for an
MSK Sonographer to support our Diagnostic World ultrasound services across
Sunderland.
You will make
healthcare better for our patients by undertaking ultrasound procedures
efficiently and effectively for both the public and private sectors; adhering
to best practice of ultrasound technique in line with company policy and
guidelines.
Main duties of the job
To provide general abdominal, pelvic, small parts and vascular/MSK/Early Pregnancy (if appropriately trained) ultrasound scanning services in conjunction with other Sonographers and health care professionals.
About us
Diagnostic World are a leading provider of NHS and Private healthcare with services delivered from Community Diagnostic Centres, Community Health Centres and within our fleet of mobile and relocatable units. Within our service offering, we provide General and Musculoskeletal Ultrasound to patients across the Midlands & South-East on a referred and self-referred basis.
Details
Date posted
07 October 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
Depending on experience
Contract
Bank
Working pattern
Flexible working
Reference number
U0062-26-0024
Job locations
Sunderland station, Athenaeum Street,
Sunderland, Tyne & Wear
SR1 3HP
United Kingdom
Job responsibilities
- To provide general abdominal, pelvic, small parts and vascular/MSK/Early Pregnancy (if appropriately trained) ultrasound scanning services in conjunction with other Sonographers and health care professionals.
- To independently perform ultrasound scanning duties to the required standards of Diagnostic World and client partners and to produce a clinical report for each ultrasound scan undertaken.
- To undertake any administrative duties necessary for speedy progression of patients and patient results e.g. Patient Escalations.
- To actively participate in matters concerning clinical governance, clinical audit and assessment
- To have responsibility for ensuring active participation in continuing professional development (CPD).
- To undertake any equipment tests as part of Diagnostic Healths quality assurance program and to report any equipment faults to the service manager
- To adhere to company policy and procedures in terms of health and safety, data protection and confidentiality and SOPs
- To give full co-operation in any investigations of a complaint or untoward incident and comply with company procedure to that effect.
- To ensure that professional and technical knowledge/expertise is kept up to date and to maintain a portfolio to show evidence of personal professional development.
- To participate in individual performance review (appraisal) on an annual basis.
- To hold, and when required exchange with colleagues, company assets required to carry out service effectively.
Additional/ad-hoc responsibilities:
- Second opinion on discrepancy cases and involvement in peer-to-peer audit
- Advice on a complaint/incident
- Assist with recruitment when required
- Join Clinical Advisory Board meetings when requested and assist in the review of reporting guidelines
- 5 days week availability (including Saturdays)
Job responsibilities
- To provide general abdominal, pelvic, small parts and vascular/MSK/Early Pregnancy (if appropriately trained) ultrasound scanning services in conjunction with other Sonographers and health care professionals.
- To independently perform ultrasound scanning duties to the required standards of Diagnostic World and client partners and to produce a clinical report for each ultrasound scan undertaken.
- To undertake any administrative duties necessary for speedy progression of patients and patient results e.g. Patient Escalations.
- To actively participate in matters concerning clinical governance, clinical audit and assessment
- To have responsibility for ensuring active participation in continuing professional development (CPD).
- To undertake any equipment tests as part of Diagnostic Healths quality assurance program and to report any equipment faults to the service manager
- To adhere to company policy and procedures in terms of health and safety, data protection and confidentiality and SOPs
- To give full co-operation in any investigations of a complaint or untoward incident and comply with company procedure to that effect.
- To ensure that professional and technical knowledge/expertise is kept up to date and to maintain a portfolio to show evidence of personal professional development.
- To participate in individual performance review (appraisal) on an annual basis.
- To hold, and when required exchange with colleagues, company assets required to carry out service effectively.
Additional/ad-hoc responsibilities:
- Second opinion on discrepancy cases and involvement in peer-to-peer audit
- Advice on a complaint/incident
- Assist with recruitment when required
- Join Clinical Advisory Board meetings when requested and assist in the review of reporting guidelines
- 5 days week availability (including Saturdays)
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Hold a relevant BSc (Hons) degree.
- Hold mandatory registration with HCPC or RCT
- Hold a full UK driving License.
- Have a strong understanding of Data Protection Have Ultrasound Scanning Experience: Gynecology and abdominal scanning
- Have experience of independent reporting
- Be able to provide evidence of CPD
- Minimum 12 months NHS experience
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Hold a relevant BSc (Hons) degree.
- Hold mandatory registration with HCPC or RCT
- Hold a full UK driving License.
- Have a strong understanding of Data Protection Have Ultrasound Scanning Experience: Gynecology and abdominal scanning
- Have experience of independent reporting
- Be able to provide evidence of CPD
- Minimum 12 months NHS experience
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website .
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website .
Employer details
Employer name
Diagnostic World
Address
Sunderland station, Athenaeum Street,
Sunderland, Tyne & Wear
SR1 3HP
United Kingdom
Employer's website
http://www.diagnosticworld.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Diagnostic World
Address
Sunderland station, Athenaeum Street,
Sunderland, Tyne & Wear
SR1 3HP
United Kingdom
Employer's website
http://www.diagnosticworld.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Job responsibilities
- To provide general abdominal, pelvic, small parts and vascular/MSK/Early Pregnancy (if appropriately trained) ultrasound scanning services in conjunction with other Sonographers and health care professionals.
- To independently perform ultrasound scanning duties to the required standards of Diagnostic World and client partners and to produce a clinical report for each ultrasound scan undertaken.
- To undertake any administrative duties necessary for speedy progression of patients and patient results e.g. Patient Escalations.
- To actively participate in matters concerning clinical governance, clinical audit and assessment
- To have responsibility for ensuring active participation in continuing professional development (CPD).
- To undertake any equipment tests as part of Diagnostic Healths quality assurance program and to report any equipment faults to the service manager
- To adhere to company policy and procedures in terms of health and safety, data protection and confidentiality and SOPs
- To give full co-operation in any investigations of a complaint or untoward incident and comply with company procedure to that effect.
- To ensure that professional and technical knowledge/expertise is kept up to date and to maintain a portfolio to show evidence of personal professional development.
- To participate in individual performance review (appraisal) on an annual basis.
- To hold, and when required exchange with colleagues, company assets required to carry out service effectively.
Additional/ad-hoc responsibilities:
- Second opinion on discrepancy cases and involvement in peer-to-peer audit
- Advice on a complaint/incident
- Assist with recruitment when required
- Join Clinical Advisory Board meetings when requested and assist in the review of reporting guidelines
- 5 days week availability (including Saturdays)
Qualifications
Essential
- Hold a relevant BSc (Hons) degree.
- Hold mandatory registration with HCPC or RCT
- Hold a full UK driving License.
- Have a strong understanding of Data Protection Have Ultrasound Scanning Experience: Gynecology and abdominal scanning
- Have experience of independent reporting
- Be able to provide evidence of CPD
- Minimum 12 months NHS experience
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