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Ultrasonographer, Acacia Outreach Clinic

Entity

Aga Khan University Hospital

Location

Kampala, Uganda

Introduction

The Aga Khan University Hospital, Nairobi in conjunction with the Aga Khan Health Service in Uganda invites applications for the following position to be based in Kampala, Uganda

Responsibilities

  • Conduct effective ultrasound procedures within the approved policies and procedures 
  • Conduct effective radiology procedures within the approved policies and guidelines
  • Ensure adequate and correct information is given to patients regarding procedures
  • Ensure adequate and correct information is given to patients regarding procedures
  • Ensure safety of patients and machines through adequate preparation of patients
  • Monitor the patients’ condition all through the procedure
  • Ensure proper and accurate records of procedures volumes, environment, and downtime
  • Ensure timely availability of images to facilitate timely reporting and dispatch of reports
  • Document and report all the faults on the machines to recommended authorities
  • Oversee maintenance services and ensure that machines are handed over in a good working condition after the service
  • Participate in preparation and implementation of quality initiatives aimed at improving overall of departmental services
  • Provide period reports as and when required
  • Ensure that all images are available in PACS

Requirements

  • Diploma in Medical Sonographer 
  • Diploma in Medical Imaging Sciences
  • Registration with Allied Health Professionals Council is required
  • Valid practicing license
  • S/He should have a minimum of two (2) years’ working experience in a busy established Radiology Department
  • S/he should have at least One (1) year’s working experience of Ultrasound Imaging
  • The ideal candidate should be computer literate with excellent interpersonal, organizational and customer service skills

To Apply

​Applications together with detailed Curriculum Vitae, names of three referees, telephone contact, e-mail address and copies of certificates and testimonials should be sent to, The Manager, Talent Acquisition- Aga Khan University Hospital by email to: hr.recruitment@aku.edu 

Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.


Applications should be submitted latest by October 4, 2022