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Sonographer at MSI Reproductive Choices
Confidential
Lagos, Nigeria
Permanent
Published 1 month ago · Expires 3 weeks from now
Job description
## Title: Sonographer
Key Responsibilities
- Review client medical history and supporting clinical information, and communicate with clients in a manner appropriate to their ability to understand the procedure
- Conduct client clinical assessment and perform diagnostic medical sonography examinations as ordered by the supervising physician, in accordance with professional and facility protocols
- Review examination images, synthesize examination results, and prepare preliminary findings
- Apply independent judgment during sonography examinations to ensure that appropriate anatomical, pathological, and clinical conditions are accurately captured in examination images
- Assume responsibility for client safety during sonographic examinations
- Maintain client privacy and confidentiality in accordance with privacy laws, facility policies, and procedures
- Use proper client positioning tools, devices, and ergonomically correct scanning techniques to ensure client comfort and safety, prevent compromised data acquisition, and prevent musculoskeletal injury
- Generate demand for ultrasound services by collaborating with internal and external stakeholders to drive client volumes
- Prepare exam rooms and ultrasound equipment in accordance with infection control, sterilization, and client safety protocols, policies, and procedures
- Acquire additional ultrasound imaging as necessary to facilitate optimum diagnostic results for the interpreting physician
- Identify and document any limitations to the sonography examination and escalate as appropriate
- Assume responsibility for preventive maintenance of ultrasound equipment to ensure optimal operation at all times
- Operate the Picture Archiving and Communication System (PACS)