Sonographer, obstetric and gynaecological scanning
Obstetric and gynaecological scanning with 30 minute appointments and time to explain findings.
The short version
A permanent sonographer role paying £55,000 to £68,000 in obstetric and gynaecological ultrasound. Thirty minute appointments, modern equipment, no unsocial rota. HCPC or CASE-accredited qualification required.
- Pay
- £55,000 to £68,000 a year
- Location
- London and Birmingham
- Contract
- Permanent
- Working pattern
- On-site
- Hours
- Full-time, or three days a week
- Start
- Rolling
Why this role exists
A scan is often the moment a woman finally gets an answer, or the moment she gets frightening news. Fifteen minute slots make both go badly. We built the list around thirty.
Who you would be looking after
Women attending for early pregnancy scans, pelvic and transvaginal imaging, fibroid and ovarian assessment, and follicle tracking.
A day in the diary
- Ten to twelve scans a day at 30 minutes each
- Reporting time built into each slot, not stacked at the end
- A weekly multidisciplinary review with the gynaecology team
- Audit and image quality time each month
What the work involves
- Perform transabdominal and transvaginal gynaecological ultrasound
- Carry out early pregnancy and reassurance scanning, including managing bad news well
- Report independently to agreed protocols
- Support follicle tracking for women in fertility pathways
What we ask for
- CASE-accredited postgraduate ultrasound qualification
- HCPC registration where your route requires it
- Competence in obstetric and gynaecological imaging
- Enhanced DBS, which we can arrange
What you get
- Thirty minute appointments, protected
- No nights, no weekends, no on-call
- Pension, 33 days leave including bank holidays, and a CPD budget
What this pays, and why
NHS band 7 sonographer roles run roughly £46,000 to £53,000, with recruitment premiums in some trusts. Independent providers pay £55,000 to £70,000. Our band sits in that private range with a lighter list.
For the full UK picture, see the sonographer salary guide, or read how to become a sonographer.
How hiring works here
- You send your details. No agency screening call before anyone clinical has read them.
- A clinician from the relevant pathway calls you within five working days.
- A working conversation about how you would handle two real cases.
- Registration and references checked, then a start date that works around your existing commitments.
Questions clinicians ask about this role
Do I report my own scans?
Yes, independently to agreed protocols, with consultant review available the same day for anything uncertain.
What equipment do you use?
Current-generation systems with transvaginal and transabdominal probes, replaced on a five-year cycle.
Is part-time available?
Yes, from three days a week, pro rata on the same band.
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