Working for us

Be part of our ultrasound service. We're hiring sonographers

Join our friendly and experienced ultrasound team at the Royal United Hospitals Bath, where you'll work with state-of-the-art equipment, develop your specialist skills and help deliver outstanding care to patients across Bath and the surrounding communities.

We're currently recruiting Sonographers and are delighted to offer a generous relocation package for eligible candidates.

Find out more and apply

Why join our ultrasound team?

  • We have nine dedicated ultrasound rooms equipped with high-quality Canon, Samsung and GE systems
  • Dual-monitor workstations and PACS across the department
  • A supportive and collaborative multidisciplinary team
  • Opportunities to develop specialist skills and expand your scope of practice
  • Exposure to a varied caseload across acute and community settings
  • Commitment to continuous professional development

Develop your career

At the RUH, we're committed to helping our Sonographers grow and develop.

We offer:

  • Ongoing CPD opportunities
  • Support for postgraduate education and specialist training
  • Mentorship and peer support
  • Opportunities to develop advanced and specialist scanning skills
  • Leadership and service development opportunities
Trish, a sonographer at the RUH, standing next to an ultrasound machine

Meet Trish, Advanced Practitioner Sonographer

"At my interview, I was attracted to the RUH's warm, friendly atmosphere and diverse, inclusive workforce.

"The support I've received has enabled me to continually expand my skills and take on new challenges. The RUH funded my postgraduate ultrasound training and has supported me throughout my career."

Read Trish's story

Live and work in Bath

Bath offers the perfect balance of city, countryside and culture. As a UNESCO World Heritage city, Bath is renowned for its beautiful architecture, excellent schools, vibrant independent shops and there's easy access to Bristol, Cardiff and London. Whether you're looking for a bustling city lifestyle or a peaceful rural setting, Bath has something for everyone.

Bath also boasts a variety of renowned schools, including primary, secondary, and higher education institutions. Bath Spa University and the University of Bath are prominent universities in the area.

Supporting your work-life balance

We understand the importance of balancing work and home life. Depending on the role, we offer:

  • Flexible working opportunities
  • Full-time and part-time options
  • Supportive team rostering

We're looking for ...

Qualified and experienced Sonographers who:

  • Hold relevant ultrasound qualifications
  • Can demonstrate excellent clinical and communication skills
  • Are committed to delivering high-quality patient care
  • Enjoy working as part of a supportive multidisciplinary team
  • Holds a valid UK driving licence to work in our community centres as required

Interested in joining us?

We'd love to hear from you.

  • You can view the full job description and apply:
    Full job description
  • Arrange an informal visit or discuss the role with Verity John, Ultrasound Team Lead Sonographer on 01225 265118 or email verityjohn@nhs.net

Join us and help shape the future of ultrasound services at the Royal United Hospitals Bath.

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