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Nokuthula Hloniphile Biyela

Wartburg,South Africa

Summary

Accomplished sonographer with extensive expertise in diagnostic accuracy and effective reporting. Proficient in musculoskeletal, obstetric and gynaecology, paediatric and neonatal, general , and small parts sonography, as well as Doppler sonography and assisting radiologists during ultrasound proceduces. Skilled and competent in diagnostic radiography and mammography. Committed to delivering exceptional patient care while utilising advanced imaging techniques to ensure precise diagnostics. Providing concise reports to the radiologists

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Diagnostic medical sonographer

Jackpersad and Partners
Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu-Natal
03.2020 - Current
  • Provide preliminary reports to radiologist for accurate diagnosis
  • Implemented standard operating procedures for high-quality diagnostic outcomes in every case conducted.
  • Competency in all ultrasound examinations including, obstetrics and gyneacology, general examinations, vascular studies, small parts, musculoskeletal, bedside examinations (including neonatal scans, and assisting procedures.
  • Maintained exemplary hygiene standards within the workplace, preventing cross-contamination risks.
  • Maintained patient comfort during procedures, promoting a relaxed environment.
  • Enhanced diagnostic accuracy by carefully operating ultrasound equipment.
  • Collaborated effectively with other healthcare professionals, fostering good working relationships.

Chief diagnostic Rdaiography and sonographer

Montebello Hospital
Dalton, KwaZulu-Natal
02.2019 - 02.2020


  • Trained junior technologists in handling ultrasound equipment; contributed to skill enhancement within the team.
  • Managed scheduling of appointments efficiently to maximise utilisation of resources.
  • Implemented infection control measures diligently, promoting a safe environment for patients and staff.
  • Enhanced diagnostic accuracy with careful image acquisition and interpretation.
  • Performed obstetric and gynaecological scans for early detection of potential issues.
  • Worked with professionalism and diplomacy, promoting patient dignity and wellbeing with total confidentiality.

Chief diagnostic Radiography

Montebello Hospital
Dalton, KwaZulu-Natal
04.2014 - 02.2020
  • Achieved clear imaging results with precise calibration of sonography machinery.
  • Ensured correct positioning of patients for optimal imaging results.
  • Maintained patient comfort during procedures, promoting a relaxed environment.
  • Improved workflow efficiency through effective use of time-management skills.
  • Assured patient safety throughout the procedure, adhering to strict clinical protocols.
  • Adhered to hospital standards and regulations whilst performing duties, maintaining high-level professionalism at all times.
  • Conducted in-depth consultations with patients prior to procedures, enhancing understanding and co-operation.
  • Liaised with multidisciplinary team members for comprehensive patient care.
  • Performed routine checks on sonography equipment to ensure optimal functionality.
  • Worked with professionalism and diplomacy, promoting patient dignity and wellbeing with total confidentiality.
  • Managed case referrals, processing images promptly and accurately.
  • Maintained working knowledge of ionising radiation regulations to minimise health risks.

Education

Bachelor in Diagnostic Ultrasound - Health Sciences

Durban University of Technology
South Africa
01.2019 - 12.2019

Mammography - Health Sciences

University of Johannesburg
South Africa
01.2021 - 12.2021

Prospectus student Master`s degree in Ultrasound - Health Sciences

Central University of Technology
South Africa
01.2024 -

Skills

  • Effective reporting
  • Diagnostic accuracy
  • Musculoskeletal ultrasound proficiency
  • Obstetric ultrasound competency
  • Gynaecologic sonography
  • Doppler sonography expertise
  • Paediatric sonography
  • Breast sonography
  • X-ray operation
  • Patient care
  • Mammography
  • Sonographic physics application
  • Abdominal imaging
  • Transvaginal scanning

Languages

English
Proficient (C2)
Zulu
Proficient (C2)

Affiliations

  • Cooking
  • Gardening

Accomplishments

Best Manager at Montebello Hospital in 2018-2019

Certification

Prospectus student Master`s Degree in Diagnostic Ultrasound - To date

Mammography certificate -2022

Bachelor in Diagnostic Ultrasound - 2018

National Diploma in Ultrasound -2016

National Diploma in Diagnostic Radiography -2003

Timeline

Prospectus student Master`s degree in Ultrasound - Health Sciences

Central University of Technology
01.2024 -

Mammography - Health Sciences

University of Johannesburg
01.2021 - 12.2021

Diagnostic medical sonographer

Jackpersad and Partners
03.2020 - Current

Chief diagnostic Rdaiography and sonographer

Montebello Hospital
02.2019 - 02.2020

Bachelor in Diagnostic Ultrasound - Health Sciences

Durban University of Technology
01.2019 - 12.2019

Chief diagnostic Radiography

Montebello Hospital
04.2014 - 02.2020
Nokuthula Hloniphile Biyela