Ultrasound Radiographer

Overview

Ultrasound Radiographer position at Livingstone Tertiary Hospital in Gqeberha, requiring HPCSA registration, with salaries ranging from Grade 1 to Grade 3.

Requirements

• Appropriate qualification that allows for registration with the HPCSA in the relevant profession.
• Registration with the health Professional Council of South Africa (HPCSA).
• Grade 1: experience none after registration with the health professional council of South Africa (HPCSA) in the relevant profession (where applicable) in respect of qualified employees who performed community services as required.
• Grade 2: A minimum of 10 years’ relevant experience after registration with HPCSA in the relevant profession in respect of qualified employees who performed community service as required in South Africa.
• Grade 3: A minimum of 20 years’ relevant experience after registration with HPCSA in the relevant profession in respect of qualified employees who performed community service as required in South Africa.
• Knowledge in the application of clinical theory practice, ethics in health care, current, clinical literature, current protocols as well as current health public services regulation and policies, skills in terms of consultation, examination, clinical assessment and clinical treatment procedure.

Duties

• Prepare and position patient for exams, explain the procedure to alleviate anxiety, and ensure their comfort and privacy during the scan.
• Calibrate and manipulate ultrasound transducers and equipment to capture high-quality images of specific areas such as abdomen pelvis, heart, or developing fetus.
• Assist physician and radiologist with specialized, ultrasound guided procedures.
• Maintain patient records, manage examination schedules, ensures the equipment is sanitized and monitor department supply level.

How to apply

can be submitted electronically via email to: Noms.Tsotsobe@echealth.gov.za

Enquiries: Ms L Mabanga Tel No: (041) 405 2348

Notes

Applications must be posted on the new Z83 Form, a comprehensive CV, indicating three reference persons: Name and Contact Numbers, A relationship with reference. Applicants are only required to submit a Z83 form and a comprehensive CV. Therefore, only shortlisted candidates for a post will be required to submit certified documents (copies of Qualification(s) inclusive of Matric certificate, Identity document, Proof of registration, proof of citizenship if not RSA citizen) on or before the day of the interview following communication from HR. All shortlisted candidates, including the SMS, shall undertake two pre-entry assessments. One will be a practical exercise to determine a candidate’s suitability based on the post’s technical and generic requirements and the other must be an integrity (ethical conduct) assessment. Applicants must note that further Personnel Suitability checks will be conducted on short- listed candidates and that their appointment is subject to the outcome of these checks which include security clearance, security vetting, qualification verification and criminal record checks. Reference checks will be done on nominated candidate(s). If you have not been contacted by the Department of Health within three (3) months of the closing date of the advertisement, please accept that your application was unsuccessful. We thank all applicants for their interest. People with disabilities are encouraged to apply for these posts. OTHER POSTS