Sonographer

Duties and responsibility of the Sonographer To perform ultrasound of patients Work flow of Sonographer To receive patients from mammogram Timetable of Daily Duties Switch on machines and perform physical checks of equipment and daily cleaning. etc

Our client is in search of a Sonographer with the necessary qualifications and experience to join their established company.

Duties and responsibility of the Sonographer

• To perform ultrasound of patients
• To ensure that the standard of work is of the highest standard
• To upload all images and relevant clinical information to Dr Wilson
• To receive dictated reports and then send transcribed reports
• To keep inventory of all stocks relevant to mammogram and  ultrasound  are in order
• To undertake calibrations and quality control checks as necessary
• To log all errors and discrepancies that may occur with the machine from time to time

Work flow of Sonographer

• To receive patients from mammogram
• Perform the ultrasound
• Then escort the patient to change up to the dressing room
• Tidy room for next patient
• Keep up to date with patient schedule as well as all patients in waiting room
• Ensure all stocks are refilled for both rooms

Timetable of Daily Duties

• Switch on machines and perform physical checks of equipment and daily cleaning.
• Make sure cabinet is filled with gowns and linens.
• Check emails and patient schedules
• Input relevant data into machines for each patient, that is , patient name and ph number and D.O.B
• Start a folder on Pat Info dated and then a word document for each patient with basic data to be completed after patient has gone through the procedure.
• Pat Info document must be converted into a PDF form to Dr Wilson.
• Run Dragon on voice notes and in between patients try to edit and transcribe reports.
• Ensure all patients reports were done and ‘Flag” any reports that may have been overlooked.
• Keep a check on the mammogram machine to ensure images are being pushed to the Cloud.
• Check Medworxs Clear Canvas at intervals to make sure images are visible on all servers.
• Keep room and surroundings tidy and clean.
• All surfaces must be wiped periodically.
• Images that were somehow missed should be sent via Filesanywhere.
• Keep abreast of the happenings in the Clinic at all times.
• Make sure all ultrasound reports are generated in the RMM.
• At the end of the day email Dr Wilson with the Patient Info in PDF version as well as ensure all data is correct.
• If images are to be sent via Filesanywhere this should be done at the end of the day.
• Before leaving ensure machines and computers are off, lights off and the AC unit on.

Only suitable candidates will be acknowledged.