ULTRASOUND RADIOGRAPHER GRADE 1-3 (PERIODIC)

Gauteng Provincial Government; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 464,000 - 639,000; Full time

Job summary

The Department of Health is recruiting Ultrasound Radiographers (Grade 1-3) in Gauteng. Duties include preparing patients and performing high-quality ultrasound examinations across obstetric, abdominal and general areas.

Registration with HPCSA as an independent radiographer is required, with experience and ability to work in a multidisciplinary team. Salary is paid per hour with Grade 1: R337, Grade 2: R359, Grade 3: R464.

Qualifications

• National Senior Certificate or equivalent.
• HPCSA registration as independent Ultrasound Radiographer/Sonographer (current).
• Experience in obstetric, abdominal, general ultrasound examinations.
• Ability to work independently within a multidisciplinary team.
• Basic knowledge of ultrasound equipment operation and troubleshooting.

Responsibilities

• Prepare patients and perform ultrasound examinations to yield high-quality diagnostic information.
• Operate ultrasound machine to view and interpret images for diagnosis.
• Coordinate daily workload and emergency examinations using the booking system.

Skills

Administrative skills

Computer literacy

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Problem solving

Education

National Senior Certificate

Ultrasound qualification (Diploma/Degree/B-Tech)

Tools

Ultrasound equipment knowledge

Job description

ULTRASOUND RADIOGRAPHER GRADE 1-3 (PERIODIC)

• Reference Number : refs/057240
• Directorate : THERAPEUTICS AND MEDICAL SUPPORT
• Number of Posts : 1
• Package : Grade 1 - R337.00 PER HOUR Grade 2 - R 359.00 PER HOUR Grade 3 -R 464.00 PER HOUR
• Enquiries : Ms. Makotla CM 012 717 9308

Requirements :

• National Senior Certificate, National Diploma/Degree/ B-Tech in Ultrasound Qualification. Registration with HPCSA as independent Ultrasound Radiographer/ Sonographer with the current registration 2026/2027. Experience in performing Obestrics ,abdominal ultrasound, general and all other ultrasound examination required. Be able to work independently as part of multidisciplinary team. Ability to implement protocols and standard operating procedures in Ultrasound Radiology. Basic knowledge of equipment uses and trouble shooting. Sound report writing. Knowledge of Public Service Legislation, Policies and procedures. OTHER SKILLS: Administrative and computer literacy skills are essential. Good communication skills, interpersonal relations and problem-solving skills. Ability to perform Cardiac sonar will be an added advantage.

Duties :

• Preparing patients and performing ultrasound examinations that yield high-quality diagnostic information. Effective use of ultrasound machine to view and interpret images to diagnose various medical conditions. Coordinate and organize daily workload with the use of the booking system while considering emergency ultrasound examinations.

Employer : Department of Health

Closing Date : 06-11-2026

Criteria Questions

Do you have National Diploma /Degree/B-Tech in Ultrasound qualifications?

Have you registered with HPCSA as an independent Ultrasound Radiographer/Sonographer with current Registration /

The Gauteng Department of Health is guided by the principles of Employment Equity. People with disabilities, all race groups and genders are encouraged to apply.