About the position
Job Brief Perform ultrasound procedures with accuracy and precision. Reporting The role will report to the Radiologists. Requirements and skills Experience required- 2 years' experience post qualification. Qualifications Academic qualification- National Diploma/Degree in Ultrasound
Prepare preliminary reports, including recording of sonographic images of patients and assist in diagnosis of a variety of medical illnesses and conditions.
Explain sonographic procedures to patients, prepare and position patients on the table.
Complete the appropriate documentation and maintain patients' medical records.
Assist Radiologists/Physicians and healthcare teams during invasive procedures.
Maintain and clean sonographic equipment and ensure its proper functioning.
Team reporting structure (organogram)- Reporting directly to the radiologist and practice manager.
Abilities required- Ability to operate and work with ultrasound diagnostic equipment.
The ability to explain technical terms in a clear and understandable way.
Knowledge required- Computer literate.
Competencies required- Ables to perform MSK, Abdomen/Pelvis, Vascular, Small Parts,
Cranial/Neonatal/Pediatric.
Physical requirements- Able to perform her/his duties.
Attributes and attitudes- Personal characteristics required
Neat and uphold the highest standards of professionalism and ethics.
Hardworking and dedicated.
Friendly and caring attitude.
Professional memberships and accreditations- Registered with HPCSA
Certifications- Relevant training and/or certifications as a Sonographer
Licenses- HPCSA
Desired Skills:
- Computer Literacy
- ultrasound diagnosis equipment
- hardworking
- friendly attitude
- Professionalism
- Able to perform MSK
- Abdomen/Pelvis
- Vascular
- Small Parts
- Cranial/Neonatal/Pediatric
Desired Qualification Level & Accreditations:
- Diploma
- Health Professions Council of South Africa
Employer & Job Benefits:
- Medical Aid
- Provident Fund
