Senior/ Sonographer

Raffles Medical Group; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Raffles Medical Group is seeking an experienced ultrasound professional to perform diagnostic ultrasound with or without contrast media, ensuring high-quality imaging and patient safety. You will follow established guidelines, select appropriate techniques, and ensure accurate labelling and documentation of all studies.

The role requires at least 2 years of experience, a recognised Diploma/degree, and the ability to work shifts including on-call duties at Raffles Hospital or satellite clinics,

Qualifications

• Candidate must have a recognised and relevant Diploma/Postgraduate/Degree qualifications, or equivalent, with at least 2 years of relevant working experience.
• Candidate must be able to perform shift work and/or on-call duties

Responsibilities

• Perform diagnostic ultrasound with or without contrast media to produce optimal diagnostic images.
• Select and execute proper and appropriate techniques for individual patients according to clinical needs.
• Provide care for patients undergoing examinations according to conditions and diagnoses.
• Participate in shift, on-call and rotation duties at raffles Hospital or satellite radiology clinics.
• Be responsible for the proper functioning and maintenance of ultrasound equipment and accessories.
• Ensure correct patient and area of interest is being examined, imaged and labelled accordingly.
• Assist Radiologist in ultrasound guided procedures and surgeons in the operating theatre.
• Adhere to infection control guidelines and dispose of sharps and biohazards properly.

Skills

Ultrasound imaging

Infection control

Patient care

Shift/on-call duties

Education

Diploma/Postgraduate/Degree in sonography or relevant

Tools

Ultrasound equipment

Job description

Perform diagnostic ultrasound with or without contrast media to produce optimal diagnostic images in due regard to patient care, modesty, safety and clinical needs.

Select and execute proper and appropriate techniques for individual patients according to his/her clinical needs within established professional and departmental guidelines.

Provide care for patients undergoing examinations according to the conditions and nature of his/her illnesses and clinical diagnosis.

Participate in shift and on call and rotation duties at raffles Hospital or satellite radiology clinics according to roster. Perform duties required in an event of mass casualties or coverage of fellow staff on annual leave or medical leave.

Be responsible for the proper functioning and maintenance of ultrasound equipment and accessories within the designated work area. Be responsible for the cleanliness and tidiness of examination/ procedure room.

Be responsible to inform the Senior / Principal / Lead Radiographer of any faults in any equipment to call for servicing.

Ensure correct patient and area of interest is being examined, imaged and labelled accordingly.

Prepare equipment and supplies required for any sonography procedures.

Assist the Radiologist in ultrasound guided procedures and Surgeons in the Operating Theatre.

Ensure ultrasounds performed are of diagnostic value with correct patient identification before patient leave the department.

Adhere to infection control guidelines (e.g. proper disposal of Sharps and any biohazard substance after completion of each procedure and practise hand washing or hand rub).

Job Requirements

Candidate must have a recognised and relevant Diploma/Postgraduate/Degree qualifications, or equivalent, with at least 2 years of relevant working experience.

Candidate must be able to perform shift work and/or on-call duties

Raffles Hospital
585 North Bridge Road
Singapore 188770