Cardiac Sonographer Locum
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Aga Khan University Hospital is seeking a Cardiac Sonographer Locum in Nairobi. The role covers echocardiography, Holter monitoring, patient care, reporting, equipment upkeep, infection control, and departmental quality activities.
- Perform 2D, Dobutamine stress, and transesophageal echocardiography
- Analyze and report Holter monitor recordings
- Support cardiologists and multidisciplinary patient care
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Aga Khan University Hospital is seeking a Cardiac Sonographer Locum in Nairobi. The role covers echocardiography, Holter monitoring, patient care, reporting, equipment upkeep, infection control, and departmental quality activities.
- Perform 2D, Dobutamine stress, and transesophageal echocardiography
- Analyze and report Holter monitor recordings
- Support cardiologists and multidisciplinary patient care
- Diploma in Sonography or Cardiology Technology required
- Valid Basic Life Support certificate required
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Cardiac Sonographer Locum
Key Accountabilities
- Perform and assist in 2D echocardiogram and Dobutamine stress Echocardiograin for both in and out patients.
- Write Echocardiogram reports, to be countersigned by the cardiologist.
- Assist Cardiologists in performing Trans-esophageal Echo (TEE).
- Connect patients on 24hr Holter monitor, and disconnect them upon completion of the monitoring period.
- Analyze and report on Holter monitor recordings for the Physician to review.
- Ensure timely dispatch of Echo and Holter Monitor reports to patients or referring Physicians.
- Maintain patient, staff and visitor's safety by observing infection control practices and other safety policies.
- Collaborate with Biomedical Engineers to ensure prompt maintenance of Equipment.
- Maintain accurate records of tests carried out by ensuring correct data entry on computer, report forms as well as batch registers.
- Practice judicious use of unit stocks and ensure prompt billing of used consumables.
- Participate in development of policies and procedures pertaining to Sonography.
- Maintain effective communication with the other members of the Multidisciplinary team for effective patient care.
- Participate in Unit based Continuing education and implementation of quality control programs in the department.
- Assist the manager in data collection and monitoring of identified unit based quality and performance indicators.
- Participate in departmental events such as public screening for heart disease, Medical Camps, World Heart Day activities and Conferences.
- Accept any other assignment that is deemed appropriate for this level.
Requirements
Diploma as a Sonographer or Cardiology Technologist from a recognized training institution
Valid certificate in Basic Life Support (BLS)
Demonstrate basic knowledge of normal heart function acid the various diseases that afflict the heart
Ability to operate highly specialized equipment.
Demonstrates knowledge and skills in the following areas:
Patient and family assessment of care needs
Emergencies activation process e.g. Code Blue
Clinical and non-clinical safe practices including waste disposal
Infection control measures
Unit based and relevant Hospital policies
Method of application
- If you are interested and qualified, kindly submit your application via the link provided below,
- https://aku.taleo.net/careersection/ex/jobdetail.ftl?job=260004IW&lang=en&utm_source=Jobinkenya
- Deadline 30/11/2026, 9:59:00 PM