Sonographer / Sonologist at Echolab Radiology and Laboratory Services
Echolab Radiology and Laboratory Services
Lagos, Nigeria
Permanent
Published 1 month ago · Expires 3 weeks from now
Job description
## Title: Sonographer/Sonologist
Position Overview
This position offers a great opportunity for career growth in diagnostic ultrasound imaging.
Key Responsibilities
- Operate ultrasound imaging equipment to produce clear and informative diagnostic images
- Review images to ensure quality and identify any abnormalities that may require further investigation
- Prepare patients for ultrasound examinations by explaining procedures, positioning them comfortably, and applying ultrasound gel
- Maintain detailed patient records, documenting examination findings and technical parameters
- Communicate effectively with physicians and other healthcare professionals, providing preliminary exam results and observations
- Adhere to strict safety protocols and maintain a sterile environment
- Stay up to date on the latest advancements in ultrasound technology and procedures
- Perform additional duties as assigned, which could include assisting with research projects or training new staff
Required Qualifications
- First Degree in Radiography
- PGD in Ultrasound
- 2–4 years of previous experience as a Sonographer
- Valid license to practice
Key Competencies
- Observance of confidentiality with patient information and co-workers
- Ability to connect with diverse patient populations
- Attention to detail and skill in proper patient identification