Sonographer at Echo-Scan Services Limited – Akowonjo, Lagos

Echo-Scan Services Limited is recruiting a full-time Sonographer in Akowonjo, Lagos, to carry out ultrasound imaging, patient preparation and clinical documentation.

Responsibilities

• Operate ultrasound equipment to produce high-quality diagnostic images and review image quality for abnormalities requiring further examination.
• Explain examinations and prepare and position patients for ultrasound, X-ray and ECG procedures, applying ultrasound gel when required.
• Maintain clear patient records, including examination findings and technical settings.
• Communicate observations and preliminary results to physicians and other healthcare professionals.
• Follow safety and infection-control procedures and keep the examination environment sterile where required.
• Keep up to date with ultrasound technology and practices and support assigned research or staff-training activities where requested.

Qualifications and experience

• First degree in Radiography and a Postgraduate Diploma in Ultrasound.
• Two to four years of previous experience working as a Sonographer.
• Valid licence to practise.
• Commitment to confidentiality concerning patients and colleagues.
• Strong interpersonal skills with a range of patients, excellent attention to detail and accurate patient identification.