Sonographer

The Sonographer contributes to the calling of Medical Teams International by operating ultrasound equipment to produce high-quality diagnostic images and making summary reports.

Requirements

• Perform high-quality ultrasound imaging and analysis to assist in the diagnosis and management of patients, reporting immediately to the medical referent any problem regarding patient's health status.
• Prepare patients for imaging including explaining procedures and compiling medical history and upholding patient confidentiality at all times.
• Ensure application of hygiene protocols in the maintenance of equipment and X-ray room; performing cleaning of ultrasound devices and ensure proper waste disposal.
• Ensure quality assurance by auditing own practice and ensuring that sonography equipment remains in good condition and makes necessary requisition for repair needs
• Perform regular stock inventory and ensure all materials are stored according to each specific condition; make requisitions for materials
• Ensure biomedical equipment is in good working order by using in accordance with user manual and protocols, perform cleaning and minor maintenance, undertaking regular quality assurance checks; alert supervisor in case of malfunctioning, damage of ultrasound room material and devices.
• Ensure that medical practices are conducted with the highest level of integrity and ethics according to professional and Medical Teams codes of conduct.
• Ensure data collected is accurate and submit reports according to schedule.
• Support safeguarding of program participants and employees through promoting an environment of awareness and upholding the code of conduct provisions of Medical Teams Protection from Sexual Exploitation & Abuse, Child & Vulnerable Adult protection, and harassment-free workplace policies.
• Utilize volunteers and interns when appropriate.
• Additional duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Generous Paid Time Off