Sonographer

Job Brief

We are looking for aSonographerto join our team and assist our Doctors with diagnosing various medical conditions in patients such as pregnancy, cancer and other diseases.

Sonographer responsibilities include using sonographic equipment to record images of patients and help diagnose a variety of medical illnesses and conditions.

Ultimately, you will work directly with patients to provide sonographic procedures in order to better understand patient medical needs.

Responsibilities

• Ensuring clear images for diagnostic purposes and making adjustments to the sonographic equipment when necessary
• Selecting the appropriate settings and adjusting the patients’ positions accordingly
• Monitoring and caring for patients to ensure their safety and comfort during the procedures
• Select and examine images, search for differences between healthy and pathological areas and determine if the scope of the exam should be extended based on preliminary findings
• Present the sonograms and preliminary findings to Physicians
• Complete the appropriate documentation and maintain patients’ medical records
• Assist Physicians and healthcare teams during invasive procedures.
• Maintain and clean the sonographic equipment
• Perform medical procedures, such as administering oxygen, taking vital signs and giving emergency treatments

Requirements

• Proven work experience as a Sonographer or similar role
• Strong technical, communication, interpersonal and patient service skills
• The ability to explain technical terms in a clear and understandable way
• Excellent eyesight and attention to detail
• Strong analytical, judgment and decision-making skills
• Relevant training and/or certifications as a Sonographer