Sonographer at St. Dominic Catholic Hospital

Job Description

St. Dominic Catholic Hospital is seeking a qualified and experienced Sonographer to join its Diagnostic Centre team in Ibadan. The role involves performing high-quality ultrasound examinations, supporting accurate patient diagnosis, maintaining imaging standards, and ensuring excellent patient care within a clinical environment.

Location: Ibadan
Employment Type: Full-time
Salary: N300,000 – N350,000 monthly

Job Responsibilities

• Perform routine and specialized ultrasound scans including abdominal, pelvic, obstetric, vascular Doppler, musculoskeletal, and small parts examinations
• Explain ultrasound procedures to patients and obtain relevant clinical history before scanning
• Optimize image quality through appropriate patient positioning, equipment settings, and transducer selection
• Recognize normal and abnormal sonographic findings and provide preliminary reports for Radiologist review
• Maintain patient privacy, dignity, confidentiality, and safety during all examinations
• Operate, calibrate, and maintain ultrasound equipment while reporting faults promptly
• Carry out daily and weekly quality control checks and maintain accurate QC records
• Ensure proper infection prevention by disinfecting ultrasound probes and equipment after each use
• Maintain accurate patient records, scan logs, and image archives in compliance with hospital policies
• Participate in departmental meetings, audits, and continuous professional development activities
• Support efficient appointment scheduling and patient flow within the Diagnostic Centre

Job Requirements

• BSc in Radiography with specialization in Ultrasound or Diploma in Diagnostic Ultrasound from a recognized institution
• Current practicing license with the Radiographers Registration Board of Nigeria (RRBN)
• Registration with the NNRA as a radiation worker where applicable
• Minimum of 2 years post-qualification experience in a hospital or diagnostic centre
• Experience in obstetric and Doppler ultrasound will be an added advantage
• Proficiency in abdominal, pelvic, obstetric, and small parts ultrasound scanning
• Basic IT knowledge for PACS and RIS usage
• Strong anatomical knowledge and attention to detail
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and patient care skills
• Ability to work under pressure with minimal supervision

Application Closing Date

15th June, 2026

How to Apply

Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV and Application Letter using the Job Title as the subject of the email.