Obstetric Sonographer

Job details

Posted Tuesday 22 September 2026
Location Essex
Job type Permanent
Discipline Sonographer
Reference 141
Recruiter Name Gina Bergstedt

Job Title: Obstetric Sonographer

Location: Essex

Contract Type: Permanent / Part-Time or Full-Time

Salary: £60,000.00 Based on Experience


Role Overview

We are currently seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Obstetric Sonographer to provide high-quality pregnancy ultrasound services in a professional clinical environment.

The successful candidate will perform a variety of pregnancy ultrasound examinations, including early reassurance, dating, gender, growth and 4D scans, while providing clear information, appropriate care and a positive experience for clients throughout their visit.


Key Requirements

  • Qualified and experienced Sonographer
  • Strong practical experience in obstetric ultrasound
  • Minimum 2 years' relevant professional experience in a similar ultrasound/sonography role
  • Current registration with an appropriate professional body, such as HCPC, NMC or GMC, or relevant professional membership/registration with BMUS, where applicable
  • Strong experience in pregnancy ultrasound
  • Confidence performing a range of obstetric scans
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Professional, reliable and patient-centred approach
  • Ability to work independently and effectively within a small clinical team
  • Commitment to high standards of clinical practice, hygiene, confidentiality and patient safety
  • Previous 4D ultrasound and/or NIPT experience advantageous
  • Professional references available
  • Applicants must already have the right to work in the UK


Key Responsibilities

  • Perform pregnancy ultrasound examinations, including early reassurance, dating, gender, growth and 4D scans
  • Obtain high-quality ultrasound images and videos in line with clinical and professional standards
  • Communicate scan findings clearly and sensitively
  • Maintain accurate, complete and confidential patient records
  • Recognise findings that may require further assessment and make appropriate referrals or recommendations
  • Provide phlebotomy services for NIPT screening following appropriate training
  • Follow clinical, infection-control, safeguarding and health and safety procedures
  • Maintain a clean, safe and welcoming clinical environment
  • Work closely with the wider clinical team to provide a consistent and professional client experience
  • Maintain confidentiality and professional boundaries
  • Contribute to maintaining and improving clinical and service standards


What We Offer

  • Permanent opportunity
  • Part-time or full-time working options
  • Opportunity to work within a professional clinical environment
  • Opportunity to provide a personalised pregnancy scanning service
  • Training for NIPT phlebotomy services where required
  • On-site parking


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