Job Description

Roles & Responsibilities

Facilitates and supervises junior staff and ensures their abidance to going rules and policies as applied and implemented in the Section/Department/Facility

Maintains a sufficient inventory of material supplies and equipment for the performance of duties

Assists in preparations, cannulations and administrations of IV contrast agents

Facilitates anatomy and pathology in cross-sectional imaging to optimize scan protocols, and liaises with radiologists/obstetricians to arrange further imaging or tests

Maintains safe and competent use of all radiology equipment, patient appliances and aids used in the department. Reporting any incidents and equipment faults or deterioration to senior staff in a timely manner.

Operates advanced software on specialist radiological equipment e.g. Image reconstructions, quantifications and dynamic imaging

Maintains a clean and tidy working environment. Including stocking of supplies for subsequent use and equipment cleaning

Accountabilities

Ensures clear images for diagnostic purposes and makes adjustments to the sonographic equipment when necessary

Monitors and develops as necessary quality improvement indicators to ensure continuous quality improvement & compliance with patient care standards.

Desired Candidate Profile

Experience :-
Required:
NLT 4 years of postgraduate experience in a multimodality site /facility in an acute care hospital (of which NLT 2 years as a senior radiographer/Sonographer in an acute care hospital).
UAE National: NLT 2 years relevant experience in an acute care hospital

Educational Qualification: Required:
Bachelor s degree or Diploma in Diagnostic Ultrasound or Sonography (minimum three (3) years course duration)
Associate Degree in Sonography (minimum two (2) years course duration)
And
Registration/certification or accreditation as radiographer/Sonographer
Bachelor s degree or Diploma from an accredited institution in Radiography /Radiology

SSMC COMPLIANCE GUIDELINES
Corresponding Activities performed by the role
Complying with Policies, Procedures, and Practices of the SSMC facilities and other regulatory requirements :
Complying consistently with facility policies, procedures, and practices and ensuring alignment with SSMC facilities policies
Completing and maintaining regulatory requirements including licensure and certification and other mandatory training within established time frames
Maintaining Confidentiality :
Maintaining confidentiality with regards to any information exchanged or received in the current capacity of role in accordance with facility policy
Promoting Customer Service standards
Assuming the role of a brand ambassador for the facility and promoting a customerfocused philosophy in dealing with any stakeholders
Maintaining positive and effective working relationships within the department/division and also with other departments/sections within the facility
Performing any other duties as may be assigned relevant to the basic responsibilities of the role
Adhering to the Occupational Health and Safety, Materials Management, and Maintenance standards
Adhering to requirements of the Occupational Health and safety guidelines and infection control guidelines
Understanding and adhering to emergency preparedness plans/policies
Ensuring Personal Effectiveness
Recognizing the necessity of continuously developing skills and acquiring additional knowledge appropriate to the position
Dressing appropriately to meet the expectations of the specific work area and in alignment with the Occupational Health and Safety policies
Building key partnerships within the organization for pursuing client-centered, comprehensive, integrated systems of care
Complying with any regulations related to mentoring, training and development of UAE nationals staff

Technology or Medical Imaging (minimum three (3) years course duration) br>And
Post-primary Certificate or Diploma degree (minimum twelve (12) months course duration) in Diagnostic Ultrasound br>
AND Current National License

Desired:
Master's in Medical Imaging or relevant clinical Msc in a related field. (will reduce 1 year from the required years of experience)

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