Job Description

We are seeking an experienced and dedicated General Sonographer to join our imaging team in Portsmouth. The successful candidate will perform a wide range of diagnostic ultrasound examinations, supporting accurate diagnosis and patient care across multiple clinical areas.

You will work closely with radiologists, consultants, and other healthcare professionals to provide high-quality imaging services while delivering a compassionate patient experience.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform general ultrasound examinations, including:

  • Abdominal imaging

  • Gynaecological and early pregnancy scans

  • Small parts imaging (e.g., thyroid, testes, soft tissue)

  • Musculoskeletal scans (where competent)

  • Obstetric imaging (if applicable)

• Accurately document and report findings to the clinical team, highlighting any urgent results.

• Provide clear explanations and reassurance to patients during procedures.

• Maintain and calibrate ultrasound equipment to ensure quality and safety standards.

• Participate in audits, clinical governance, and service improvement initiatives.

• Support the training and mentorship of junior staff and students where applicable.

Qualifications & Experience

• HCPC registration (or eligibility).

• Minimum 12 months’ experience in general sonography preferred.

• Strong knowledge of ultrasound protocols, techniques, and safety standards.

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

• Ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a multidisciplinary team.