Job Description
Sonographer / Radiology Officer
Department: Radiology
Reports To: Chief Executive Officer (CEO)
Location: Ikeja, Lagos
Work Mode: On-Site
Employment Type: Full-Time (Permanent)
Industry: Healthcare / Medical Services
Experience Level: 3 – 5 Years
Salary: ₦400,000 Monthly
We are seeking a qualified, licensed, and detail-oriented Sonographer / Radiology Officer to join our Radiology Department. The ideal candidate will be responsible for performing diagnostic imaging procedures, including ultrasound and X-ray examinations, while ensuring high standards of patient care, diagnostic accuracy, and compliance with all regulatory and safety requirements.
This role requires a competent professional who is committed to delivering quality diagnostic services within a fast-paced healthcare environment.
Key Responsibilities
1. Diagnostic Imaging Services
Perform high-quality ultrasound scans and X-ray examinations as requested by physicians.
Ensure accurate image acquisition to support effective diagnosis and treatment.
Interpret preliminary imaging findings where required and escalate complex cases appropriately.
2. Patient Care & Safety
Prepare and position patients for imaging procedures.
Clearly explain procedures to patients to ensure comfort and cooperation.
Ensure strict adherence to radiation safety standards and infection prevention protocols.
Monitor patient conditions during procedures and respond appropriately.
3. Equipment Handling & Maintenance
Operate radiology and imaging equipment in accordance with manufacturer and safety guidelines.
Perform routine equipment checks and ensure proper functionality.
Promptly report equipment faults, malfunctions, or safety concerns.
4. Documentation & Compliance
Maintain accurate patient records, imaging reports, and documentation.
Ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements, including radiation safety and healthcare standards.
Support internal and external audits, inspections, and quality assurance processes.
Uphold patient confidentiality in line with ethical and legal standards.
5. Collaboration & Teamwork
Work closely with doctors, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to support patient care.
Participate in multidisciplinary team discussions where required.
Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within the department.
Qualifications & Requirements
Educational Qualification
Bachelor's Degree (B.Sc.) in Radiography, Medical Imaging, or Sonography from a recognized institution.
Professional Certification (Mandatory)
Must be a licensed Radiographer with the Radiographers Registration Board of Nigeria (RRBN)
Valid and current practicing license is required.
Experience
Minimum of 3 – 5 years relevant experience in a hospital or diagnostic center.
Skills & Competencies
Technical Skills
Strong knowledge of ultrasound and X-ray imaging procedures.
Proficiency in operating diagnostic imaging equipment.
Familiarity with digital radiology systems and imaging software.
Core Competencies
Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work independently and within a team.
High level of professionalism, integrity, and ethical conduct.
Strong organizational and time management skills.
Work Schedule
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Monday – Friday (Standard working hours)
Compensation & Benefits
Salary: ₦400,000 Monthly
Pension contribution (in line with statutory requirements)
Transport allowance
Meal/Lunch allowance
Phone/Data allowance
Annual leave (in line with or above statutory provisions)
Training and professional development opportunities
Ideal Candidate Profile
Licensed and highly competent radiology professional
Detail-oriented with strong diagnostic accuracy
Patient-focused with excellent bedside manner
Able to thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented healthcare environment
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to:
hiring@mysigma.io
Subject Line: Sonographer / Radiology Officer – Ikeja, Lagos
