Sonographer

Job Description

We are seeking a qualified Sonographer to join our team in Port Elizabeth. The ideal candidate will have expertise in performing diagnostic ultrasonography in a variety of clinical settings. You will work closely with radiologists and other healthcare professionals to ensure accurate imaging and quality patient care.

Responsibilities

• Conduct ultrasound examinations on patients, ensuring high quality and accuracy.
• Maintain cleanliness and functionality of ultrasound equipment.
• Assess patients' medical histories and explain procedures for comfort.
• Capture and record imaging results accurately for diagnosis.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to improve patient outcomes.
• Participate in continuous education and training on new ultrasound techniques.
• Ensure that patient confidentiality and data security protocols are followed.

Requirements

Education

• Diploma or degree in Diagnostic Medical Sonography
• Certification from a recognized sonography body is preferred

Experience

• 2+ years of experience in a clinical ultrasound setting

Technical Skills

• Ultrasound Imaging
• Patient Care

Soft Skills

• Communication
• Attention to Detail

Certifications

• Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (RDMS)
• CPR Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent
• Afrikaans: Basic

Advantageous

• Experience in pediatric ultrasound: Background in performing ultrasound procedures on children.
• Knowledge of advanced imaging techniques: Familiarity with 3D and 4D ultrasound imaging.

Benefits

• Competitive salary structure.
• Health insurance benefits.
• Retirement plan options.
• Paid time off and holidays.

Company Culture

• Patient-Centered Care: We prioritize patient satisfaction and quality care.
• Continuous Improvement: We encourage skills development and continuous learning for our team.
• Teamwork: Collaboration and support among team members is a key value.