Ultrasound Technologist

1. Patient Interaction

● Assists, registers, and verifies patient information for all imaging procedures (ultrasound, CT scan, and X-ray).

● Explains procedures, reviews patients' medical histories, and ensures that consent is obtained.

1. Equipment Operation and Maintenance

● Operates ultrasound, CT scan, and radiographic equipment to capture quality diagnostic images.

● Positions and prepares patients for procedures, adjusting equipment settings for optimal results.

● Conducts equipment warm-up, calibration, and safety checks regularly.

● Cleans, maintains, and recommends repair or replacement of defective equipment.

1. Image Processing and Reporting

● Sends images to the Radiologist for reading and interpretation.

● Prepares and submits reports while maintaining patient confidentiality.

● Assists Radiologists in interpreting and assessing results where necessary.

1. Safety and Health Compliance

● Participates in safety training and adheres to OSH-related protocols.

● Utilizes safety devices and safeguards provided for worker and patient protection.

● Reports any potential work hazards to supervisors.

1. Administrative and Miscellaneous Duties

● Monitors inventory and requests replenishment of medical instruments and office supplies.

● Prepares reports on all patients seen, ensuring timely submission and accurate documentation.

● Perform other departmental duties as assigned.

1. General Tasks:

● Participate in capacity-building activities, including safety drills and health-related programs.

● Accomplish departmental goals by performing additional duties as required.

III. GENERAL COMPETENCIES

● Proficient in basic computer operations, including Microsoft Office.

● Strong interpersonal and communication skills.

● Excellent planning and organizational abilities.

● Detail-oriented and result-focused.

IV. TECHNICAL SKILLS

● Comprehensive knowledge of ultrasound, CT scan, and radiology procedures.

● Operation and management of diagnostic imaging equipment.

● Image evaluation and assessment.

● Knowledge of database systems for maintaining patient records.