Obstetrics / Midwife Sonographer

Job role : Medica Group is the market leader in the provision of teleradiology and managed radiology services to the UK and Ireland.

We are now recruiting for a new colleague to join our growing obstetrics team in Dublin 2 - the hours will be discussed with the successful candidate and can be flexible, either part time or full time.

This is a great opportunity for an Obstetrics / Midwife Sonographer who wants to take a step forward in their professional career with Medica Ireland.

However, we are also open to training and upskilling the right candidate.

Who we are : Medica Ireland is a radiology services provider in Ireland employing over 150 staff members.

We deliver managed service solutions to public and private hospitals and have patient services in MRI, Ultrasound, CT, DXA and X-Ray.

We are a clinically led, patient-focused organisation with industry experts including Radiologists, Radiographers, Sonographers and ICT professionals.

Our proven track record shows improvement in access for patients through the resolution of traditional radiology bottlenecks and workflow inefficiencies, while simultaneously reducing costs for the hospital.

Medica Group still focusing on growing, and the Irish business is doing it constantly.

There has never been a better time to get involved in this amazing project!

Core benefits for you : Flexible working

• A company culture that promotes work-life balance

Commitment from employers to continued learning and development

Discretionary annual salary review process

Discretionary annual bonus

Enhanced holiday allowance

Access to employee assistance programme

Subsidised family leave

Cycle to work scheme

Tax saver scheme

Social events

Calm, structured environment with the focus on patient service, with dedicated slots assigned per patient to ensure the best patient experience

Qualifications : Recognised postgraduate qualification in Ultrasound with a focus on Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Registration with CORU (Radiographers Registration Board) and / or on the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland (NMBI) relevant division, with annual compliance submitted via the Patient Safety Assurance Certificate (PSAC)

MSc in Ultrasound / Obstetrics and Gynaecology - desirable

Essential skills : Post graduate experience in a wide range of ultrasound examinations relevant to post

Sound knowledge of cross-sectional anatomy and understanding of complex pathologies and fetal abnormalities

Excellent technical ability, being able to produce high quality images and interpret their relevance

Good organisational and time management skills

High level of self-motivation with willingness to learn and develop

Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including accurate report writing and confident interaction with patients and referrers

Strong awareness of infection control, data protection (GDPR), patient confidentiality, and safety protocols

Knowledge of ultrasound equipment, maintenance procedures, and safe use protocols

Desirable skills : Experience in engagement in audit, research, or quality improvement projects

Fetal Medicine Foundation (FMF) accreditation in Nuchal Translucency and / or First Trimester Screening

Experience working in a fertility clinic (e.g.

follicle tracking, baseline scans, luteal phase assessments)

Experience in phlebotomy

Evidence of problem solving and decision-making skills

Understanding of quality management systems and processes experience supervising students, delivering in-service training, or participating in educational programmes

Familiarity with required accreditation standards or other healthcare quality frameworks

Experience using RIS / PACS or other electronic reporting and image archiving systems

Key responsibilities Deliver autonomous, high-quality ultrasound services in obstetrics, gynaecology, and fertility practice

Recognise the ultrasound characteristics of normal and abnormal anatomy, pathology, and physiological variation in female pelvic and fetal structures

Vetting referrals for clinical appropriateness, adapting procedures based on individual patient needs and relevant clinical history

Ensure safe practice and optimal imaging technique, during early pregnancy, fertility, and intimate procedures

Communicate effectively with patients regarding the purpose and nature of the examination, gaining informed consent and offering chaperones in line with local protocol

Accurately document and report ultrasound findings, ensuring clarity, timeliness, and alignment with Merrion Ultrasound's clinical pathways

Identify urgent or unexpected findings and escalate these promptly to relevant clinicians in accordance with local protocols

Participate in quality assurance audits, peer reviews, and ongoing evaluation of clinical practice in line with accreditation requirements and HSE guidance

Support the induction, training, and mentorship of new or junior sonographers, students, and visiting staff, ensuring high clinical standards

We welcome people from all groups in the community to apply for jobs with Medica so that we maintain inclusive teams and a diverse workforce

We celebrate differences and encourage everyone to be themselves at work.

Join us today!

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