ULTRASOUND RADIOGRAPHER/ SONOGRAPHY

Gauteng Provincial Government; Germiston; Presencial; ZAR 350.000 - 620.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

The Department of Health in Gauteng seeks an Ultrasound Radiographer/Sonography professional registered with HPCSA for 2026/2027. Grade determined by post-registration experience (Grade 1–3). The role involves performing ultrasound studies, reporting findings, and providing expert guidance to clinical teams.

Responsibilities include supervising scheduling, supporting management goals, and training junior staff while upholding quality standards and Batho Pele principles.

Formación

• Registration with HPCSA in Ultrasound Radiographer/Sonography.
• Grade 1: no experience after registration; Grade 2: 10+ years post-registration; Grade 3: 20+ years.

Responsabilidades

• Provide high-quality ultrasound services and diagnostic reporting per hospital protocols.
• Offer expert advice on ultrasound examinations to other health professionals.
• Supervise booking system to minimize patient waiting times.
• Support Ultrasound Manager in department objectives and policy implementation.
• Ensure equipment, assets and consumables are used efficiently and cost-effectively.
• Provide clinical training and supervision to junior staff and students.
• Uphold Batho Pele principles and National Core Standards in service delivery.

Conocimientos

HPCSA registration

Ultrasound radiography

Clinical reporting

Educación

Ultrasound radiography degree

Herramientas

Ultrasound equipment

Descripción del empleo

Requirements :

• An appropriate qualification that allows registration with the Health Professions Council of South African (HPCSA) in Ultrasound Radiographer/ Sonography. Current registration with the HPCSA for 2026/2027. Grade 1- No experience after registration with HPCSA as an independent Ultrasound Radiographer/ Sonography. Grade 2 - Minimum of ten (10) years’ experience after registration with HPCSA as an Ultrasound Radiographer/ Sonography. Grade 3 - Minimum of twenty (20) years’ experience after registration with HPCSA as an Ultrasound Radiographer/ Sonography.

Duties :

• Provide high-quality ultrasound services including interpretation of images and diagnostic reporting in line with central hospital protocols. Provide expert advice to other health professionals regarding ultrasound examinations. Provide services as allocated by Assistant Director in Ultrasound. Perform overtime as required and when allocated to do so. Properly supervise the booking system to minimize waiting times for all patients. Support the Ultrasound Manager in order to meet the objectives of the department. Render effective patient centred Ultrasound service for in-and out-patients in adherence to the scope of practice and health protocols. Ensure efficient and effective control and use of all equipment, assets and resource including consumable and staff belonging of the cost centre. Participate in developing, implementing and monitoring policies and procedures to ensure the effective and efficient functioning of the department. Ensure Ultrasound services comply with relevant standards, legislation and current government initiatives to improve health services. Manage the quality assurance programmes as required by the department of Health. Provide clinical training and supervision to junior staff and student Sonographers. Encourage a multidisciplinary approach by fostering close working relationships with other departments in order to render quality services. Supervise, develop, train and monitor the performance of the sub-ordinate staff and other related category of staff in all aspects of service delivery whilst adhering to Batho Pele Principles, Implement and maintain the quality assurance and National Core Standard and norms at departmental level. Adhere to provincial hospital and departmental policies, procedures, guidelines regulations. Communicate effectively with all stakeholders. Perform all the administrative functions required of the job. Adhere to provincial, hospital and departmental policies, procedures, guidelines and regulations. Contribute and participate in professional development of self and colleagues. Applicant should be prepared to undergo Medical Surveillance as an inherent job requirement. Comply with the Performance Management and Development System (contracting, mid-assessment reviews and final assessment).

Employer : Department of Health

Closing Date : 20-11-2026