Job Purpose
The overall purpose of this job is to carry out ultrasound scanning and x-ray image acquisition for diagnostic purposes in line with established protocols.
Key Responsibilities
- Obtain high quality diagnostic sonographic images and provide reports to the radiologist for validation as per departmental protocols.
- General X-ray image acquisition and provision of films with optimal diagnostic quality to the Radiologist for interpretation.
- Accurate patient identification, preparation, and positioning prior to imaging.
- Recognize abnormal findings and promptly escalate urgent cases to the radiologist.
- Maintain patient safety, infection control, and professional communication throughout examinations.
- Accurately document examinations done and ensure all patient data is in the PACS system.
- Ensure proper care, basic troubleshooting, and quality checks of ultrasound equipment.
- Participate in departmental quality assurance, audit, and continuous improvement activities.
- Provide patient education and reassurance during procedures.
- Comply with radiology department policies, ethical standards, and regulatory requirements.
Qualifications
- Higher Diploma in Ultrasound or Degree in Radiography from a recognized institution.
- Diploma in Medical Imaging Sciences. Minimum of 3 (years) experience in Sonography and general radiography preferably in a hospital environment.
- Valid KNRA license and SORK Certification.
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