Pearldrops Healthcare Staffing is a specialist healthcare staffing and recruitment firm with a fresh outlook on the recruitment process. Our aim is to provide a satisfactory service to our clients and candidates here in Nigeria and for Overseas companies looking to recruit the best for their organization.
Job Opening: SONOGRAPHER / RADIOGRAPHER
Job Description:
This role involves the use of x-ray and ultrasound machines, as well as other forms of imaging technology, to examine and carry out the diagnosis.
· Candidate will be expected to acquire images to help with the diagnosis of illnesses and injuries.
· Candidate may also be expected to contribute towards interpreting images, establishing treatment plans and helping with intervention procedures.
Job Responsibilities:
· Evaluate patients’ medical condition and history to determine a most suitable radiographic technique for diagnosis Interact with patients to offer them psychological support and address their concerns regarding an imaging procedure.
· Adjust diagnostic equipment to deliver accurate amount of radiation to patients.
· Operate complex medical instruments such as X-ray, ultrasound, and several other imaging devices.
· Direct and supervise the activities of radiography assistants and trainee radiographers.
· Maintain proper records of patient details ensuring confidentiality of sensitive information.
· Follow up on patients after treatment to track the progress of recovery and ensure patients show no signs of radiation side effect.
· Explain to patients and their family the details of a procedure and ways to manage possible side effects.
· Regularly inspect diagnostic equipment to ensure they are functional and operate efficiently.
· Ensure compliance with health and safety guidelines to minimize the risk of exposure to ionizing radiation
Requirements
- Qualifications and Skills:
- B.Sc (Radiography and/or Sonography)
- NYSC certificate with at least 2 years’ experience in Ultrasound scanning.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
- A supportive and caring disposition.
- Self-motivation and the ability to work under pressure.
- Organizational and decision-making skills.
- The ability to work as part of a team.
- Attention to detail.
- Confidence in using leading-edge technologies.
Method of Application:
Interested applicant should apply by sending their CV to [email protected] or apply directly by clicking the Apply Now button below.
Application closing date is 31st August 2018. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.