Sonographer (Vascular)

We are looking for hard-working & adventurous allied Health who wish to advance their careers by joining overseas hospitals to gain international experience.

Summary

Responsible to perform all sonography imagery procedures, analyze the output and reporting to supervisor as needed. The role holder will be responsible to work directly with patients and using sonographic equipment to record images of the motion, shape, and composition of blood, organs, tissues, and bodily masses as well as looking at unborn fetuses in prenatal care.

Education/Qualifications Required:

• Bachelor’s degree or Diploma in Diagnostic Ultrasound or Sonography (minimum three (3) years course duration)
• Associate Degree in Sonography (minimum two (2) years course duration
  • And Registration/certification or accreditation as Radiographer/Sonographer
• Bachelor’s degree or Diploma from an accredited institution in Radiography/Radiology Technology or Medical Imaging (minimum three (3) years course duration)
  • And Post-primary Certificate or Diploma degree (minimum twelve (12) months course duration) in Diagnostic Ultrasound
• Preferably Master’s in Medical Imaging or relevant clinical MSc in a related field. (will reduce 1 year from the required years of experience)
• Registration with one of the following professional boards:
  • The American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS)
  • The American Registry of Radiological Technologists (AART)

Experience:

• Minimum of Four (4) years of experience as Vascular Sonographer

License:

• Valid and in a good Standing License in current country or practice.

Job Duties and Responsibilities

Responsibilities

• Maintains the sufficient inventory of material supplies and equipment for the performance of duties
• Facilitates anatomy and pathology in cross-sectional imaging to optimize scan protocols, and liaises with radiologists to arrange further imaging or tests
• Maintains safe and competent use of all radiology equipment, patient appliances and aids used in the department. Reporting any incidents and equipment faults or deterioration to senior staff in a timely manner.
• Operates advanced software on specialist radiological equipment e.g. Image reconstructions, quantifications and dynamic imaging
• Maintains a clean and tidy working environment. Including restocking of supplies for subsequent use and equipment cleaning

Accountabilities

• Ensures clear images for diagnostic purposes and makes adjustments to the sonographic equipment when necessary
• Monitors and develops as necessary quality improvement indicators to ensure continuous quality improvement & compliance with patient care standards.
• Performs medical procedures are all done with accuracy, administers oxygen, takes vital signs, and gives emergency treatments as per requirement