Sonographer
Growth Partner Intermediaries Ltd
Medical & Pharmaceutical
- Minimum Qualification :
- Experience Level : Mid level
- Experience Length : 3 years
Job Description/Requirements
Position Summary: The Sonographer will perform diagnostic ultrasound examinations to aid in patient diagnosis and management. This role involves using high-frequency sound waves to capture images of internal body structures, ensuring accuracy, patient comfort, and compliance with medical protocols and standards.
Job Title: Sonographer
Location: Ikotun, Lagos
Report To: Diagnostics Manager
Salary: 200,000 Net
Core Working Relationships/Key Stakeholders
Internal On-Site:
Radiologists, Consultants, and Physicians, Medical Records department, Front Desk staff,
External:
Diagnostic equipment vendors and suppliers, Regulatory and accreditation bodies
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct diagnostic ultrasound imaging, including abdominal, obstetric, gynaecological, vascular, and musculoskeletal scans as requested by physicians.
- Review and analyze images to ensure quality and accuracy.
- Prepare patients for ultrasound examinations by explaining procedures and ensuring their comfort.
- Position patients appropriately to obtain optimal images while maintaining professionalism.
- Operate and maintain ultrasound equipment, ensuring it functions correctly and is calibrated according to standards.
- Report any equipment malfunctions or issues promptly to the appropriate quarters.
- Work closely with physicians and radiologists to review findings and provide technical assistance during procedures.
- Communicate effectively about patient conditions and imaging results to ensure timely.
- Maintain accurate records of procedures performed, including patient details, scan results, and any abnormalities observed.
- Adhere to Lab protocols for managing electronic medical.
- Ensure that all procedures comply with local, national, and hospital standards, including patient safety and infection control.
- Stay updated on advancements in ultrasound technology and relevant.
- Assist in the orientation and training of junior staff or students on ultrasound techniques and
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Radiography, Medical Imaging, or a related field with specialization in Sonography.
- Certification in Diagnostic Medical Sonography
- Current registration with the relevant professional
Experience:
- Minimum of 3 years’ experience as a Sonographer in a hospital or diagnostic setting
- Proficiency in performing a variety of ultrasound procedures, including advanced diagnostic
Key Skills:
- Expertise in the use of diagnostic ultrasound
- Strong analytical skills for interpreting ultrasound
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to interact effectively with patients and the medical staff
- Precision and attention to detail in performing scans and documenting
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and adapt to a fast-paced healthcare environment
Personal Qualities:
- Compassion and patience in dealing with
- Professionalism and commitment
- Reliability and accountability in adhering to hospital schedules and
- A proactive and collaborative attitude toward problem-solving and teamwork.
Interested candidates should send their CV to [email protected] using the job title as the subject of the email
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