Reporting Sonographer - Band 7/8A
Applications are invited from suitably experienced and qualified Senior Reporting Sonographers to join the Diagnostic Imaging Department based on the beautiful Island of Guernsey, in the Channel Islands.
This role can be appointed on either the Band 7 or Band 8A scale, dependant on experience.
As one of four Sonographers, Reporting to the Radiology Services Manager, you will work as an independent Reporting Sonographer performing exams to a very high standard, formulating stand-alone, concise and accurate reports.
Communicating highly complex, sensitive and contentious results to the appropriate clinician/s and also to patients directly.
Guernsey has adopted the AfC banding system, but have applied their own salary scales.
The Guernsey Band 8A salary range from 1st Jan is £67,355 to £80,716, the Band 7 range is £52,932 to £69,605, both plus an annual bonus of £1,605 and higher unsocial hours enhancements; 36% evening/Saturday and 72% Sunday/BH.
Annual leave starts at 36 days up to 42 days with full credit for NHS service for annual leave and sick leave.
The States of Guernsey delivers a diverse range of healthcare services, diagnosing and treating patients within the hospital, and supporting people with disabilities in the wider community.
Their Health Service provides excellent care, supported by modern equipment and Imaging Professionals recruited to a very high standard.
The island of Guernsey is in the Channel Islands and has a population of 65,000. It has some of Britain's finest and best-kept beaches, an especially mild and sunny climate, and an offbeat, historic harbour town in St. Peter's Port, the island's capital.
Person requirements:
Hold a BSc in Radiography or equivalent qualification
Post-graduate qualification in Sonography.
Full HCPC registration and/or Register of Clinical Technologists (RCT) Sonographer registration.
Experience at Band 7 (or equivalent) level.
Be an expert with specialised skills required in Ultrasound and teach, inform and coach others as appropriate.
Experience of mentorship and assessing of junior staff.
The benefits of working in Guernsey include:
- A higher-than-UK salary.
– A bonus scheme current £1,605 each February
- A flat rate 20% income tax.
- No Council tax or VAT
- A relocation payment of £5,000*
- On-site Staff Accommodation or a generous allowance for private rental accommodation*
- A continental lifestyle, where the people are friendly, and crime is very low.
*Full T&C in relocation directive
We are a leading healthcare recruitment partner with particular expertise in the placement of the full range of qualified Healthcare staff.
As a nurse-led consultancy, our detailed understanding of Imaging roles places us in an excellent position to match your skills with the specific requirements of our Recruiting Managers.
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If this role is not for you, please remember we offer a generous £500 Bonus for any successful friend or colleague referrals.