Radio Sonographer at Mater Hospital

Main Duties:

• Responsible for preparing the imaging machine for examination.
• Performing radiological examinations using the appropriate imaging modality as prescribed by a medical practitioner.
• Printing patient’s images and report documentation.
• Typing and Posting reports to PACS
• Taking care of patients during and after examination.
• Provide emergency imaging services during and after office hours.
• Ensures that high standards of diagnostic accuracy, reporting and documentation are maintained
• Liaise and consult with radiologists regarding radiological findings
• Advise hospital doctors and consultants regarding appropriate ultrasound imaging protocols and
  other imaging modalities useful in particular circumstances
• Ensures consistency with the procedure protocols, patient conditions, physical abilities and age
  requirements
• Ensure conformity to The Hospital’s quality Management system requirements.
• Creates a work environment that fosters high degree of personal integrity, team spirit and
  outstanding work standards
• Liaises with chief radiographer with regard of the functions of the department.

Required Qualifications for the Position

• Higher Diploma in Ultrasound.
• Diploma in Medical Imaging Sciences.
• Certificate in vascular sonography preferred
• Three (3) years working experience in similar position.
• Registered and licensed by the Kenya Nuclear Radiological Authority.
• Special skills in breast imaging, and vascular sonography will be an added advantage.