Ultrasonographer, Ultrasound at Aga Khan University Hospital

Reporting to the section in-charge, the incumbent will collaborate with Ultrasound section professional and other general staff in the department to perform procedures bason upon approved protocols and guidelines.

Responsibilities:

• Conduct effective ultrasound procedures within the approved policies and procedures
• Ensure adequate and correct procedure information is given to patients beforehand
• Ensure safety of patients and machines through adequate preparation of patients
• Monitor the patients’ condition all through the procedure
• Assess patients for risk of fall and implement safety measures
• Document and report all the faults on the machines to recommended authorities
• Oversee maintenance services and ensure that machines are handed over in a good working condition after the service
• Implement all relevant quality standards in Ultrasound section and ensure compliance
• Observe stipulated guidelines when handling infectious patients e.g., use of masks

Requirements:

• Higher Diploma in medical imaging sciences (Ultrasound)
• Diploma in medical imaging sciences.
• Registration with Radiation Protection Board of Kenya
• Minimum of 1-year work experience in an ultrasound related position
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Good customer service skills

Closing Date: 15/02/2023