Sonographer-Ultrasound

Job Description

 Responsible to perform all sonography imagery procedures analyse 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.

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 
   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 

Qualifications :

Qualifications

Experience :-  
Required: 
   NLT 2 years post-graduate experience in primary degree in an acute care hospital. 

Desired: 
   N.A. 
 Educational Qualification: Required: 
   Bachelors 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 
   Bachelors degree or Diploma from an accredited institution in Radiography /Radiology 

SSMC COMPLIANCE GUIDELINES 
Corresponding Activities performed by the role 
   Complying with Policies Procedures and Practices of the SSMC facilities and other regulatory requirements : 
   Complying consistently with facility policies procedures and practices and ensuring alignment with SSMC facilities policies 
   Completing and maintaining regulatory requirements including licensure and certification and other mandatory training within established time frames 
Maintaining Confidentiality : 
Maintaining confidentiality with regards to any information exchanged or received in the current capacity of role in accordance with facility policy 
Promoting Customer Service standards 
   Assuming the role of a brand ambassador for the facility and promoting a customerfocused philosophy in dealing with any stakeholders  
   Maintaining positive and effective working relationships within the department/division and also with other departments/sections within the facility  
   Performing any other duties as may be assigned relevant to the basic responsibilities of the role  
Adhering to the Occupational Health and Safety Materials Management and Maintenance standards  
   Adhering to requirements of the Occupational Health and safety guidelines and infection control guidelines 
   Understanding and adhering to emergency preparedness plans/policies 
      Ensuring Personal Effectiveness 
   Recognizing the necessity of continuously developing skills and acquiring additional knowledge appropriate to the position 
   Dressing appropriately to meet the expectations of the specific work area and in alignment with the Occupational Health and Safety policies 
   Building key partnerships within the organization for pursuing client-centered comprehensive integrated systems of care 
   Complying with any regulations related to mentoring training and development of UAE nationals staff 

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 
   AND Current National License 

Desired: 
   Masters in Medical Imaging or relevant clinical Msc in a related field. (will reduce 1 year from the required years of experience) 

Additional Information :

We embrace diversity and equal opportunity in a serious way. We are committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds perspectives and skills. The more inclusive we are the better our work will be

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time