JOB SUMMARY
The successful candidate will perform obstetric ultrasound procedures for research participants with the aim of providing accurate pregnancy dating at various gestation. He/she will also perform research roles including screening and recruitment of study participants, clinical and non-clinical data collection, reporting and follow-up.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Liaise with health facility staff and community teams to identify potentially eligible study participants for specific studies and sub-studies.
Appropriately communicate with families and community about the study.
Contribute to screening and recruitment of study participants including provision of informed consent.
Clinical and non-clinical data collection for study participants.
Preparation of summary reports on research activities.
Participants follow-up for research visits and data collection.
Providing accurate pregnancy dating by performing obstetric ultrasound on research participants.
Adequately handle and store study equipment and perform basic maintenance procedures.
Manage supplies related to obstetric ultrasound provision to ensure service continuity.
Train other research staff in roles related to obstetric ultrasound and relevant data collection.
Any other responsibility assigned by the study coordinator.
REQUIREMENTS
Diploma in Medical Imaging Science or Diagnostic Radiography from a recognized institution.
Higher Diploma in Sonography will be an added advantage.
Registered by the Kenya Radiation Protection Board and have a valid licence.
Other clinically qualified applicants with demonstrable competence in providing obstetric ultrasound will be considered.
Competent at providing Obstetric ultrasound service including pregnancy dating and various gestations.
At least 1-year clinical experience in providing obstetric ultrasound at a busy health facility.
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aku.taleo.net
