SONOGRAPHER, DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING SERVICES

KPJ Rawang Specialist Hospital; Rawang; On-site; MYR 56,000 - 89,000; Full time

Job summary

KPJ Rawang Specialist Hospital invites a qualified Radiology professional to perform general diagnostic ultrasound examinations in line with clinical protocols and physicians' requests. You will operate ultrasound equipment, ensure patient safety and comfort, and deliver high-quality imaging for accurate reporting by radiologists.

Fresh graduates may be considered with training provided. You will collaborate with radiologists, radiographers, nurses and other healthcare professionals to ensure

Qualifications

• Diploma or Degree in Medical Imaging, Diagnostic Medical Sonography, or a relevant recognized qualification.
• Professional registration or certification, where applicable.
• Fresh graduates may be considered, subject to hospital requirements.
• Knowledge of ultrasound procedures, equipment operation, and patient care.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills; attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Perform general ultrasound examinations, including abdominal, pelvic, small parts, and other examinations.
• Review patients' clinical history and examination requests to ensure appropriate preparation.
• Operate ultrasound equipment to produce accurate images.
• Ensure patient identification, privacy, dignity, and comfort throughout the examination.
• Assist radiologists during ultrasound-guided procedures where applicable.
• Maintain accurate patient records and imaging workflow.

Skills

Ultrasound procedures

Patient care

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Education

Diploma or Degree in Medical Imaging/ Diagnostic Medical Sonography

Tools

Ultrasound machine operation

Job description

GENERAL DESCRIPTION

To perform general diagnostic ultrasound examinations in accordance with established clinical protocols and physicians' requests, ensuring high-quality imaging, patient safety, and efficient delivery of diagnostic imaging services.

JOB DESCRIPTION

Perform general ultrasound examinations, including abdominal, pelvic, small parts, and other examinations within the scope of competency. Review patients' clinical history and examination requests to ensure appropriate preparation and imaging procedures. Operate ultrasound equipment effectively to produce accurate and high-quality diagnostic images. Ensure proper patient identification, privacy, dignity, and comfort throughout the examination. Position patients appropriately and explain examination procedures clearly. Recognize and document relevant sonographic findings for review by the reporting radiologist or medical practitioner, within professional scope. Assist radiologists and medical practitioners during ultrasound-guided procedures, where applicable. Maintain accurate patient records, examination documentation, and imaging workflow in accordance with hospital requirements. Perform routine quality checks of ultrasound equipment and report faults or maintenance requirements promptly. Comply with hospital policies, infection prevention and control procedures, radiation safety requirements where applicable, and patient safety standards. Collaborate with radiologists, radiographers, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to ensure effective patient care. Participate in departmental quality improvement activities, continuing professional development, and relevant training programmes. Perform other duties assigned by the Head of Department or Management in accordance with the role.

JOB REQUIREMENT

Diploma or Degree in Medical Imaging, Diagnostic Medical Sonography, or a relevant recognized qualification. Relevant professional registration or certification, where applicable. Previous experience in general ultrasound examinations is an advantage. Fresh graduates with relevant qualifications may be considered, subject to hospital requirements. Knowledge of ultrasound procedures, equipment operation, and patient care. Good technical and clinical skills in general ultrasound. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Attention to detail and commitment to image quality. Patient-centred approach and professional conduct. Ability to work independently and collaboratively. Willingness to work shifts, weekends, and public holidays, where required.

Key Performance Areas (KPAs)

• Quality and accuracy of ultrasound imaging.
• Patient safety and satisfaction.
• Compliance with departmental policies and procedures.
• Efficiency and productivity of ultrasound services.
• Professional development and teamwork.

KPJ Healthcare Berhad is founded on the vision of being the preferred healthcare provider in the region. We are focused on delivering world-class quality healthcare services throughout our regional footprint across 5 countries, namely Malaysia, Indonesia, Thailand, Bangladesh, and Australia.

We are in search of remarkable people to join us in exploring and discovering better healthcare solutions together. Whether you are a student, a graduate, or an experienced professional, discover the impact you could make with a career at KPJ.