Sonographer

NMC Healthcare

Abu Dhabi, UAE
Salary not disclosed
Employment type: Full-time

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Description (EN)

Responsible to independently or under the supervision of senior Sonographer or Radiologist perform all Sonography imagery procedures, analyse output for diagnostic evaluation purpose, and report to supervisor as needed. The Sonographer’s functions are performed consistent with their education and training, and in accordance with facility, protocols, policies, and procedures, and applicable professional standards.

Managerial

Maintaining sufficient inventory of material supplies and equipment for performance of duties
- Reporting shortage of materials to supervisor at earliest convenience, maintaining records for ordering and replenishments

Technical

Performing all Sonography imagery procedures in accordance with departmental policies, procedures and protocols. Applying detailed knowledge of anatomy and physiology to produce images of high diagnostic quality
- As necessary, acquire additional images to facilitate optimum diagnostic results for the interpreting physician
- Evaluating and assessing Sonography images produced for acceptable quality, appropriateness and completeness, and advising other staff when required. Forwards images for Radiologist for review and reporting
- Apply independent, professional, and ethical judgment in the sonography examination to ensure that appropriate anatomical, pathological, and clinical conditions are accurately captured in the examination images.
- Perform advanced sonography services or other tasks delegated by the supervising physician, consistent with education, training, and facility protocols, policies, and procedures.
- Provide preliminary report of sonography examination for use by the interpreting physician.
- Recognizing anatomy and pathology in cross sectional imaging to optimize scan protocols, and liaise with radiologist to arrange further imaging or tests.
- Responsible for the safe and competent use of all Ultrasound equipment, patient appliances and aids used in the department. Reporting any incidents and equipment faults to senior staff in a timely manner.
- Operating advanced software on specialist Ultrasound equipment e.g. doppler scan
- Maintaining a clean and tidy working environment. Including restocking of supplies for subsequent use and equipment cleaning.
- Providing advice to medical/ technical staff on appropriate techniques and imagery interventions.
- Dealing with patients and clinical staff initial enquiries and to relay to clinical staff where necessary
- Practices proper entries and records into Hospital Information System. Input of the radiological images onto the Hospital PACS system.

Valid DOH/DHA License or DOH Exam Passed as Sonographer.
Bachelor's Degree or Diploma in Sonography/ Diagnostic Ultrasound from an accredited Diploma Program (NLT 3-years Syllabus)
- Graduate from an accredited Radiography program (NLT 2 years Syllabus), i.e The American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS)
- Dedicated courses in specialized Sonography Imaging is preferred NLT 2 years post graduate experience in ultrasound in an acute care hospital. Including Doppler, obstetrics/ gynecology and abdominal sonography.
Min 2-3 years' experience as Sonographer in a hospital setting.
Valid Home country license as Sonographer.
Fluent spoken and written English. Spoken Arabic is advantageous but not essential.
Self-motivation and the ability to work under pressure
A supportive and caring disposition;
Adaptability and good time management skills;
Confidence in dealing with stressful situations;
IT competencies.

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