Ultrasound Technologist

Job Purpose / Objective

Perform ultrasound procedures to demonstrate anatomy for interpretation and / or intervention and produce high quality images on appropriate archival systems.

Key Responsibilities / Accountabilities

• Perform ultrasound imaging and related procedures in all areas of ultrasound
• Record patient images via appropriate archival media, transfer images as needed
• Participate in performance improvement activities in the department
• Maintain appropriate quality control records and participates in routine equipment testing and maintenance
• Review clinical information regarding patient along with images with the Radiologist
• Print images onto appropriate media
• Provide permanent data of procedures as required or requested
• Maintain departmental standards related to Quality Assurance controls
• Train new staff on the ultrasound system and department procedures
• Practice sterile techniques; maintain aseptic conditions and use universal precautions at all times
• Perform first aid on patients until further assistance can be obtained to maintain patient\'s health
• Adhere to on-call, holiday, and weekend schedules as prepared by the manager
• Exercise strict patient confidentiality
• Ensure adherence to professional standards, hospital policies and procedures, KSA and local requirements, and JCIA & CBAHI standards
• Provide patient and family education as per the needs
• Participate in routine maintenance, diagnose malfunctions, and make minor repairs on radiologic equipment, arranging for repairs as needed
• Complete forms and maintains records, logs and reports of work performed
• Participate in person-centered care initiatives undertaken by HMG
• Enrich patient experience with compassion, respect and dignity
• Perform other applicable tasks and duties assigned within the realm of his knowledge, skills and abilities

Education / Professional Qualification

Bachelor’s Degree in Radiologic Technology / Ultrasonography

Experience

At least Two (2) years of experience in a Hospital Setup

Skills

paramedic operations; technical capabilities & skills; patient servicing

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