Sonographer

Location: Atlantis Healthcity, T. Nagar, Chennai

Atlantis Healthcity is looking for a skilled and compassionate Sonographer / Ultrasound Technician to join our growing diagnostic imaging team. If you are committed to delivering high-quality patient care and producing accurate diagnostic images, we would love to hear from you.

Key ResponsibilitiesPatient Care & Preparation

• Welcome patients professionally and verify patient identity and examination details.
• Explain ultrasound procedures, address patient concerns, and ensure comfort throughout the examination.
• Obtain relevant medical history and assess the patient's condition before the scan.
• Position patients appropriately while maintaining dignity, privacy, and safety.
• Adhere to infection prevention and patient safety protocols.

Ultrasound Imaging

• Perform a wide range of ultrasound examinations including:
• Abdomen
• Pelvis
• Obstetric & Gynecological (OBG)
• Small Parts
• Vascular (if applicable)
• Musculoskeletal (MSK)
• Operate ultrasound equipment efficiently and adjust imaging parameters to obtain high-quality diagnostic images.
• Ensure accurate image acquisition and proper documentation of findings.
• Maintain image quality standards in accordance with hospital protocols.

Image Review & Documentation

• Review ultrasound images for clarity, completeness, and diagnostic quality.
• Identify abnormal findings and document preliminary observations for the radiologist.
• Maintain accurate patient records and upload images to PACS/HIS/RIS systems.
• Ensure timely reporting workflow and coordinate with radiologists when required.

Equipment Maintenance

• Perform routine quality checks on ultrasound equipment.
• Report equipment malfunctions promptly to the Biomedical Engineering team.
• Maintain cleanliness and readiness of ultrasound rooms and accessories.

Collaboration

• Work closely with Radiologists, Physicians, Nurses, and other healthcare professionals.
• Coordinate patient scheduling to minimize waiting time and improve workflow.
• Participate in departmental meetings, quality improvement initiatives, and continuing education programs.

Compliance & Quality

• Follow hospital policies, radiation safety (where applicable), infection control, and patient confidentiality guidelines.
• Maintain compliance with NABH standards and departmental SOPs.
• Ensure ethical practice and compassionate patient care at all times.

Qualifications

• Diploma/Bachelor's Degree in Diagnostic Medical Sonography, Radiology, or an equivalent qualification.
• Valid certification or registration as required.
• Minimum 1–3 years of experience in a hospital or diagnostic center (preferred).
• Freshers with excellent clinical training may also apply.

Required Skills

• Proficiency in operating modern ultrasound equipment.
• Strong knowledge of ultrasound anatomy, physiology, and imaging techniques.
• Excellent patient handling and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and in a multidisciplinary healthcare environment.
• Good observation, analytical, and documentation skills.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality patient care.
• Basic computer proficiency and experience with HIS/RIS/PACS systems is an advantage.

Pay: From ₹20,000.00 per month

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule
• Provident Fund

Work Location: In person