- GREATER MANCHESTER - FULL TIME
CLINICAL RESEARCH ULTRASOUND SONOGRAPHER
Closing date for applications: 31 May 2022
MAC is a full-service global Contract Research Organisation (CRO). We also own a network of research sites. Our mission is to serve with honesty and integrity to make an outstanding contribution to human health.
We are seeking to appoint a Clinical Research Ultrasound Sonographer to join our team and make a positive impact in a growing and progressive CRO. You will be joining a company that put the needs and wellbeing of their people first, who are inclusive and who deliver exceptional service – together.
This role is located in the Manchester area, with travel to MAC sites as required.
The focus of this role is to prepare and perform ultrasonography procedures on clinical trial subjects. To work as a part of a clinical team to align with protocol requirements. To supporting the Pharmacodynamic and other MAC clinical teams on other work and projects as required.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
To set up and maintain ultrasound equipment at MAC investigator sites
To perform ultrasound examinations on clinical trial participants, per protocol schedule of events
Produce images resulting from the ultrasound examinations
Interpret ultrasound images
Carry out training on ultrasound equipment for other site staff as appropriate
Addressing subjects concerns before, during and after ultrasound examinations
Keeping up to date records of scans performed and images produced
Referring patients to other healthcare professionals and facilities, when necessary
Soothing and reassuring nervous or anxious patients
Assist in managing effective communication with the study teams
Provide oversight regarding scientific aspects of selected studies
KEY REQUIREMENTS:
A Batchelors degree in radiology, midwifery, nursing, health science or a related field.
A postgraduate certificate or diploma in clinical or medical ultrasound from an institution recognised by the Consortium for the Accreditation of Sonographic Education (CASE)
A minimum of one year of experience working in a healthcare-related field. Experience as a Nurse or Radiographer is acceptable
In-depth understanding of the principles of medicine and healthcare
Knowledge of human physiology and anatomy
Working knowledge of transducers and other ultrasound equipment
BENEFITS:
Competitive salary (range of £34,000 - £55,000) in keeping with pharmaceutical industry standards and will reflect experience
Private healthcare and company pension scheme
Free onsite parking
25 days annual leave plus bank holidays (increasing in increments to 30 days after 6 years long service)
Your birthday off work
Regular hours (including Christmas Day, Boxing Day and New Year’s Day off)
MAC Clinical Research invites applications from highly motivated candidates, with a desire to achieve their full potential. You will be working within an organisation that sees you as an investment and is keen for you to achieve your career aspirations.
Please note that if we receive a high volume of applications this date may be brought forwards.
Salary: Competitive + Negotiable £ Apply Now
