Responsibilities
Provide Services as follows:
- Observe screen during scan to ensure that image produced is satisfactory for diagnostic purposes, making adjustments to equipment as required.
- Observe and care for patients throughout examinations to ensure their safety and comfort.
- Provide sonogram and written summary of technical findings to physician for use in medical diagnosis.
- Operate ultrasound equipment to produce and record images of the motion, shape and composition of blood, organs, tissues and bodily masses such as fluid accumulations.
- Select appropriate equipment settings and adjust patient positions to obtain the best sites and angles.
- Determine whether scope of exam should be extended, based on findings.
- Obtain and record accurate patient history, including prior test results and information from physical examinations.
- Prepare patient for examination by explaining procedure, transferring them to ultrasound table, scrubbing skin and applying gel, and positioning them properly.
- Record and store suitable images, using camera unit connected to the ultrasound equipment.
- Maintain records that include patient information, sonographs and interpretations, files of correspondence, publications and regulations, and quality assurance records (e.g., pathology, biopsy, post-operative reports).
- Maintain stock and supplies, preparing supplies for special examinations and ordering supplies when necessary.
- Clean, check and maintain sonographic equipment, submitting maintenance requests or performing minor repairs as necessary.
- Perform clerical duties such as typing of report findings.
Qualifications
- A good Degree or equivalent in Radiography
- 2 years working experience
- Must be registered with Radiographers Registration Board of Nigeria
- Must have a postgraduate Diploma in Ultrasonography
- Computer literacy
- Good communication Skills
- Excellent organizational skills
- Excellent interpersonal skills
- Good knowledge in the use of MS Word & Excel
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: takpa.t@solidrockhospital.com using the Job Title as the subject of the mail.