Summary
Date Posted: Thursday, October 20, 2022 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:

ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
• Prepare examination room and equipment to conduct Ultrasound, Mammographic or X-ray examinations in accordance with infections disease, sterilization, and patient safety protocols, policies, and procedures.
• Reviewing imaging request; checking for special instructions and confirming anticipated service with patients before examination.
• Perform a variety of complex specialized tasks utilizing ultrasonic high frequency sound waves to detect abnormalities including masses, abscesses, and stones.
• Assist physicians with biopsy procedures, guiding biopsy instrument using Sonographic techniques.
• Perform ultrasound procedures, color doppler vascular examinations, abdominal studies and color-flow ultrasound, OBGYN procedures as required.
• Monitors patient’s physical condition and ensure their comfort during the procedure; report patient change of status or emergency situations to clinical staff, supervisor and/or Radiologist
• Analyzing technical information and providing a summary of findings for the Radiologists and Physicians to make a diagnosis.
• Apply independent, professional, ethical judgment, and critical thinking to safely perform diagnostic Sonography, Mammographic and X-ray procedures.
• Apply independent judgment during examinations to ensure that appropriate anatomical, pathological, and clinical conditions are accurately captured in the examination images
• Ensure that the Sonographic, Mammographic and X-ray examination results meet the facility standards for Quality Assurance before findings are released for interpretation.
• Participate in quality control within the department. This requires proficiency in the knowledge and practice of all Ultrasound, Mammographic and X-ray procedures.
• Recognize problems with test results and/or instrumentation and take appropriate action.
• Utilize accessory equipment such as transducers, multi-format cameras, printers, and PACS workstations.
• Assist the medical staff in development of new ultrasound, Mammogram and X-Ray techniques and protocols.
• Participate in research practices within radiology and with other hospital disciplines (medicine, surgery departments).
• Providing care to patients with infectious diseases.
• Any other roles assigned by the Supervisor.

QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE
• Minimum Diploma in Diagnostic Medical Radiography.
• Must be registered with the Medical Radiology & Imaging Professionals Council.
• Skills and competencies in Ultrasound are an added advantage.
• Minimum 2 years of relevant work experience in hospital settings.
• Demonstrated proficiency with computer skills and software programs used for documentation activities and report generation.

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 36

Level of Education: Associate Degree

Job application procedure

PLEASE NOTE: ONLY SHORTLISTED CANDIDATES WILL BE CONTACTED FOR INTERVIEWS. APPLICATION LETTER, CV AND EDUCATION CERTIFICATES SHOULD BE SUBMITTED ELECTRONICALLY TO: hr@akhst.org WITH THE SUBJECT LINE OF THE POSITION OR HAND DELIVERED TO HUMAN RESOURCE DEPARTMENT, P. 0. BOX 2289, OCEAN ROAD, DAR ES SALAAM. CLOSING DATE FOR SUBMISSION OF APPLICATIONS IS END OF BUSINESS DAY ON THURSDAY, OCTOBER 27,2022

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