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Sonologist
ICS Outsourcing Limited
Lagos, Nigeria
Permanent
Published 1 month ago · Expires 3 weeks from now
Job description
This vacancy presents a chance to join a leading organization.
Position Overview:
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Sonologist to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will perform diagnostic ultrasound examinations, interpret results, and provide accurate reports to assist in patient diagnosis and treatment. The candidate will maintain high standards of patient care while complying with safety and regulatory guidelines.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform diagnostic ultrasound examinations across specialties including obstetrics, gynecology, abdominal, vascular, and cardiac scans.
- Interpret ultrasound images and provide detailed diagnostic reports for physicians and healthcare teams.
- Ensure proper patient positioning and explain procedures to patients for comfort and cooperation.
- Maintain, calibrate, and ensure proper functioning of ultrasound equipment.
- Adhere strictly to radiation safety and infection control standards.
- Collaborate with medical staff to provide accurate diagnosis and assist in patient management.
- Monitor patient records and maintain accurate documentation of scans performed.
- Participate in continuous professional development and training programs.
- Maintain confidentiality and uphold ethical standards in patient care and reporting.
Education:
al & Professional Requirements
- Medical degree (MBBS) with postgraduate training/certification in Sonology or Bachelor’s degree in Radiography with postgraduate specialization in Ultrasound/Sonography.
- Registration with the Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria (MDCN) or relevant licensing body.
- Minimum of 3+ years clinical experience in ultrasound imaging.
- Strong knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and pathology relevant to ultrasound imaging.
- Proficiency in operating modern ultrasound equipment (2D, Doppler, and 3D/4D imaging preferred).
Required Skills & Competencies
- Strong knowledge of ultrasound imaging techniques and equipment.
- Excellent analytical and diagnostic interpretation skills.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills.
- High level of professionalism, attention to detail, and patient care orientation.
- Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced healthcare environment.
- Strong collaboration skills with physicians, nurses, and healthcare staff.