Avenue Healthcare Radio Sonographer (Nairobi) Job

Radio Sonographer (Nairobi) Job, Latest Medical Job In Kenya 2022,

Position : Radio Sonographer
Department : Medical Services
Reports to : Branch Manager
Location : Nairobi Region
No. of Posts : 4
Application Deadline : 2022-07-08

Job Objective/Purpose

Perform diagnostic imaging procedures in line with the hospital policies and procedures.

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform imaging procedures on patients to meet the established practice parameters and standards of care while ensuring client satisfaction.
  • Processing and printing of quality and appropriate images to assist in diagnosis.
  • Ensuring availability and optimum utilization of consumables for cost effectiveness.
  • Producing timely and accurate results in line with Imaging SOPs
  • To ensure real time billing of all procedures has been done before they are carried out.
  • Accurate identification and preparation of the client prior to imaging procedures
  • Counseling of patients and next of kin about the procedure and obtain consent.
  • To provide high quality care and services and maintaining the professional ethics.
  • Ensure radiation safety within the facility for both staff and patients.
  • Adhere to Infection Prevention Control measures per the hospital policies.
  • Performs calibration and routine preventive maintenance on imaging equipment per the established procedures and protocols.
  • Safeguard and provide basic maintenance and safety of imaging equipment in the facility.
  • Report daily to the Branch Manager on the status and usage of radiology equipment, and radiology supplies
  • Track and report equipment downtime
  • Track and report equipment usage
  • Daily monitoring of stock levels to ensure no stock outs and provide feedback to the Radiology Manager for new orders.
  • Maintain imaging records, ensure filing of patient records and tests results to comply with the legislative regulations.
  • Tracking and check patient images and correct reports from the radiologists
  • Advice on appropriate and/or additional imaging procedure to aide in diagnosis. 

Personal Specifications

  • Higher Diploma in Ultrasound. 
  • Diploma in Medical Imaging Sciences.
  • 2 years working experience in a similar position. Registered and licenced by the Kenya Nuclear Regulatory Authority
  • Special skills in Echocardiography will be an added advantage.
  • Radiation and Protection Board Licence
  • 2 years working experience in a similar position
  • Should be reliable
  • Customer focus
  • Basic IT skills
  • Attention to detail

How to Apply

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Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Avenue Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer