Head & Neck Sonographer - Long-Term Locum Contract

Head & Neck Sonographer – Long-Term Locum Contract (Sheffield) Trident Healthcare are looking for an experienced Head & Neck Sonographer for a long-term locum opportunity in Sheffield for 6-9 month contract. Location: Sheffield Pay Rate: £50.00 – £55.00 per hour (dependent on experience) Working Hours: Monday – Friday, 9 AM – 5 PM Contract Length: Long-term locum Key Responsibilities: – Head & Neck Ultrasound – Perform high-quality diagnostic scans with precision and accuracy. – Patient Care & Communication – Provide clear explanations and reassurance throughout procedures. -Clinical Reporting – Deliver detailed and structured reports to support clinical decision-making. -Collaboration with Medical Teams – Work closely with radiologists and referring clinicians. -Compliance & Safety – Ensure adherence to UK ultrasound protocols and patient safety standards. Scans Required: -Thyroid Ultrasound – Used to assess thyroid nodules, enlargement, cysts, and – Salivary Gland Imaging – Helps detect stones, infections, tumors, and inflammation in the parotid and submandibular glands. -Lymph Node Assessment – Evaluates swollen or abnormal lymph nodes, often used in cancer staging. -Soft Tissue Masses – Identifies cysts, lipomas, abscesses, and tumors in the neck region. -Vascular Ultrasound – Examines carotid arteries for blockages or abnormalities that may indicate stroke risk. – Fine Needle Aspiration (FNA) Biopsy Guidance – Assists in targeted biopsies for suspected malignancies. Full competency in Head & Neck ultrasound scanning HCPC or CASE-accredited qualification Minimum of 2 years of experience in head & neck sonography Strong communication and reporting skills Ability to work independently and within a multidisciplinary team This is an excellent opportunity for a highly skilled sonographer to secure a long-term locum contract in a reputable healthcare setting. * Apply now and one of the Trident team will be in touch