Vacancy title:
Sonographers

[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Public Administration, and Government, Category: Education, Installation, Maintenance & Repair, Science & Engineering, Civil & Government]

Jobs at:
County Government of Kirinyaga

Deadline of this Job:
Tuesday, September 8 2026

Duty Station:
Kirinyaga | Kirinyaga

Summary
Date Posted: Thursday, August 27 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

SONOGRAPHERS

Job Group: CPSB ‘11’ — 3 Posts
Job Ref: KCPSB/MOH/SG/19/08/26
Terms of Service: Contract

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Performing a wide range of diagnostic ultrasound examinations including abdominal, pelvic, obstetric, small parts, vascular and Doppler studies;
• Providing accurate interpretation and written reports for all sonographic examinations done;
• Operating, managing and ensuring proper maintenance and sterilization of ultrasound machines and probes;
• Ensuring radiation safety and infection prevention and control measures during procedures;
• Working closely with Radiologists, Obstetricians/Gynecologists and other clinicians in patient management;
• Screening and prioritizing emergency ultrasound cases and providing timely reports;
• Maintaining accurate records of ultrasound procedures, images and reports in the PACS/RIS system;
• Requisitioning and ensuring availability of ultrasound consumables e.g. gel, thermal paper, etc.;
• Mentoring and supervising students on rotation in the ultrasound department;
• Participating in quality assurance, CME and departmental research;
• Any other duty as may be assigned by the immediate supervisor.

REQUIREMENTS FOR APPOINTMENT

• Be a Kenyan Citizen;
• Have a Diploma in Medical Imaging Sciences, Diagnostic Radiography or its equivalent from a recognized institution;
• A Higher National Diploma (HND) in Medical Ultrasound / Sonography from a recognized institution is an added advantage;
• Must be registered by the Kenya Nuclear Regulatory Authority or Radiography Board of Kenya (as applicable);
• Have a valid practicing license from the relevant regulatory body;
• Demonstrate good knowledge in ultrasound physics, anatomy and pathology;
• Certificate in Basic Life Support (BLS) and training in obstetric emergency ultrasound (e.g., FAST, Biophysical Profile) will be an added advantage.
• Be computer literate with knowledge in PACS and hospital information systems;
• Shown merit and ability as reflected in work performance.
• Demonstrate understanding and commitment to the values and principles as outlined in article 10 and 232 of the Constitution of Kenya, 2010;
• Satisfy the requirements of Chapter 6 of the Constitution of Kenya, 2010.

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 12

Level of Education: associate degree

Job application procedure

Application Details

Applicants should submit their applications together with copies of their detailed

• Curriculum Vitae,
• Academic and Professional certificates,
• Testimonials,
• PIN Certificate,
• National Identity Card or Passport and
• Any other supporting documents.

The Secretary

County Public Service Board

P O Box 260 – 10304

KUTUS

Prospective candidates are encouraged to apply online using the County Public Service Board website: cpsb.kirinyaga.go.ke ON OR BEFORE MIDNIGHT OF TUESDAY, 8TH SEPTEMBER 2026.

NB: HAND DELIVERED APPLICATIONS WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED

Successful candidates shall be required to provide clearances and attach copies or evidence thereof of the updated documents below.

• Kenya Revenue Authority
• Ethics and Anti-corruption Commission
• Criminal Investigation Department (Certificate of Good Conduct)
• Higher Education Loans Board (HELB)
• Credit Reference Bureau (CRB)

Shortlisted candidates will be required to produce their original identity cards, academic and professional certificates, testimonials, clearance and other relevant documents in support of their applications.

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