Diagnostic Ultrasonographer

The incumbent will participate as an integral member of the Andrews Memorial Hospital health care team by performing both quality diagnostic ultrasound and radiography examinations for our clients in a safe, efficient and professional manner and will be a part of an essential service team with the flexibility to ensure 24 hour coverage is delivered.

Role and Core Functions

• Use electronic sonogram equipment to perform a variety of routine and specialized ultrasound procedures;
• Perform general and/or specialized ultrasound procedures, reporting any unusual findings to the radiologist;
• Maintaining ultrasound equipment, and reporting any problems with equipment to the director of radiology assist clerical staff in scheduling patients for ultrasound examinations;
• Obtain and document patient's information and findings of the ultrasound examination;
• Ensure patients comfortable throughout the ultrasound procedure.

Qualifications & Experience

• Post Graduate Diploma/Degree in Diagnostic Ultrasonography;
• Minimum two (2) years experience in the applicable field;
• Registered with the Council of Professions Supplementary to Medicine.

Functional skills

• Keen sense of observation;
• Excellent interpersonal skills;
• Excellent communication skills (written and verbal);
• Ability to cope under extreme pressure;
• Ability to stand for long periods of time;
• Detail-orientated;
• Strong organizational, creative thinking and analytical skills are essential.

Note

Please ensure the title of the position that you are applying for is written in the subject line of the email (see contact information below).

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Contact
The Department of Human Resources
Andrews Memorial Hospital
27 Hope Road, Kingston 10.

Email: amh_hr@amhosp.org

Base Salary: Undisclosed