• Reference Number : refs/020466
• Directorate : ALLIED
• Number of Posts : 1

• Package : R 465 645.00-R 530 343.00 (all inclusive package)
• Enquiries : Mr. R.K. Mbatha, Tel No: (011 278 7750)

Requirements :

• National Diploma/ Degree in Ultrasound Radiography/ B. Tech in Ultrasound Tertiary Radiography. Registration with the Health Professional Council of S.A. in Ultrasound Radiography. Current registration with HPCSA for 2024/25 as an Ultrasound Radiographer. Experience in performing Obstetrics gynaecology, abdominal ultrasound, general and other ultrasound examinations as required. Ability to work independently and as part of multi-disciplinary team. communication skills (written and verbal) in at least two or three languages. Be able to set up protocols and standard operating procedures in ultrasound radiography. Basic knowledge of equipment uses and trouble shooting. Sound report writing and administrative skills and computer literacy, knowledge of relevant Health and Safety Acts and infection control measures Good communication interpersonal relations and problem solving skills.

Duties :

• The preparing the patients for the ultrasound examination, selecting the appropriate equipment for the ultrasound examination. Performing ultrasound examinations that yield important diagnostic information use ultrasound machines to view and interpret imaged with sound waves for the diagnosis and treatment of medical conditions. Co-ordinates and organize daily workload/running of the department. Must have knowledge of the department functions and equipment. Ensure that department is adequately maintained. Attend meetings, seminar and congresses to keep up to date with the new advance in technique and technology. Monitor stock in the stock room and examination room. Maintain adequately weekly, monthly, annual patient statistic. promote teamwork, cooperative work relationship amongst staff members and other health care workers. Liaise with specialist for more information or help in department about patients. Supervision and training of student sonographer and registrar. To able to provide a 24-hour radiographic service

Notes :

• APPLICATIONS: Applicant may apply online at www.professionaljobcenter.gpg.gov.za and the newly acquired Departmental electronic-Health jobs system: www.healthjobs.co.za. The Department of Health is committed to the achievement and maintenance of diversity and Equity employment, especially of race, gender and disability. Applications must be filled on a New Z83 as per DPSA directive effectively from 01 January 2021, The Curriculum Vitae should be recently updated that specifies the following: All experience should be in a chronological order indicating the position, institution and respective dates indicating the starting and ending period (DD/MM/YYYY). The information on the new Z83 must be in sync with the Curriculum Vitae. applicants are not required to submit copies of qualifications and other relevant documents on application. Only shortlisted candidates will be required/requested to submit certified copies of qualifications and other relevant documents on or before the interview following communication from HR. Applicants must indicate the post reference number on their applications. Failure to submit the required documents will result in the application not being considered. Candidates in possession of a foreign qualification must furnish the Department with an evaluation certificate from the South African Qualifications Authority (SAQA) (Only when shortlisted). Candidates will be subjected to security screening and vetting process Applications received after closing date will not be accepted. The Department reserves the right to not make an appointment. Candidates will be expected to be available for selection interviews on the date, time and place determined by the Department.

Employer : Department of Health

Location : Bertha Gxowa Hospital

Closing Date : 31-05-2024

Please Notes :

• Due to the large number of applications we envisage receiving, applications will not be acknowledged. If you do not receive any response within 3 months, please accept that your application was not successful.