Sonographer
Full time @Medical Teams International posted 2 weeks ago in Administration Shortlist Email JobJob Detail
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Job ID 25068
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Career Level Officer
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Experience 3 Years
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Gender Both
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Industry Administration
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Qualifications Degree Bachelor
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Job Type Full time
Job Description
Description
JOB SUMMARY
The Sonographer contributes to the calling of Medical Teams International by operating ultrasound equipment to produce high-quality diagnostic images and making summary reports. This role works closely with patients to explain procedures, ensure comfort, and accurately capture images of various body systems to aid clinical teams in diagnosing patients.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Perform high quality ultrasound imaging and analysis to assist in the diagnosis and management of patients, reporting immediately to the medical referent any problem regarding patient’s health status.
- Prepare patients for imaging including explaining procedures and compiling medical history and upholding patient confidentiality at all times.
- Ensure application of hygiene protocols in the maintenance of equipment and X-ray room; performing cleaning of ultrasound devices and ensure proper waste disposal.
- Ensure quality assurance by auditing own practice and ensuring that sonography equipment remains in good condition and makes necessary requisition for repair needs
- Perform regular stock inventory and ensure all materials are stored according to each specific condition; make requisitions for materials
- Ensure biomedical equipment is in good working order by using in accordance with user manual and protocols, perform cleaning and minor maintenance, undertaking regular quality assurance checks; alert supervisor in case of malfunctioning, damage of ultrasound room material and devices.
- Ensure that medical practices are conducted with the highest level of integrity and ethics according to professional and Medical Teams codes of conduct.
- Ensure data collected is accurate and submit reports according to schedule.
Other Duties:
- Support safeguarding of program participants and employees through promoting an environment of awareness and upholding the code of conduct provisions of Medical Teams Protection from Sexual Exploitation & Abuse, Child & Vulnerable Adult protection, and harassment-free workplace policies. Incumbents will remain alert and responsive to any child and adult safeguarding risks, acquire relevant knowledge and skills which will enable you to promote strong safeguarding practices, understand the child and adult safeguarding policy and procedures, and conduct yourself in a manner consistent with the Safeguarding code of conduct and behavior expectations.
- Utilize volunteers and interns when appropriate.
- Additional duties as assigned.
Qualifications
EDUCATION, LICENSES & CERTIFICICATIONS
Required:
- Diploma in Medical Radiology
- Registration with Allied Health Professionals Council
- Valid practising license
EXPERIENCE
Required:
- Minimum of 1 year of diagnostic experience using ultrasound
Preferred:
- Experience working with INGOs
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITITES
Knowledge:
- Knowledge of sonography principles and best practices
- Knowledge of hygiene management and IPC protocol
Skills:
- Skilled in performing ultrasounds and interpreting images
- Moderately skilled in Microsoft 365 software: Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
- Moderately skilled in communication software and platforms: Outlook and Teams
- Excellent interpersonal, relational and communication skills
- A good command of both written and spoken English
Abilities:
- Commitment to Medical Teams International Calling Statement and Core Values: Courageous, Tenacious, Accountable, Selfless, and Not Alone
- Ability to maintain confidentiality of patient information and adhere to professional code of conduct
- Ability to treat all patients and staff with respect, without prejudice
- Ability to provide high quality, ethical, compassionate care that places the needs of the patient first
- Ability to maintain detailed records with high accuracy
- Ability to work collaboratively with others
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