A leading Mission Hospital within Muranga County is seeking to recruit a Diagnostic Radiographer.
Diagnostic Radiographer Job Responsibilities
- Assess patients and their clinical requirements to work out which radiographic techniques to use;
- Perform a range of radiographic examinations on patients to produce high-quality images;
- Produce reports so that the correct treatment can be given;
- Take responsibility for radiation safety in your work area, including checking equipment for malfunctions and errors;
- Manage referrals to ensure patients receive a radiation dose as low as reasonably possible;
- Supervise visiting staff and patients in radiation work areas;
- Help in more complex radiological examinations, working with doctors such as radiologists and surgeons;
- Provide support and reassurance to patients, taking into account their physical and psychological needs;
- Supervise radiography and imaging support assistants;
- Keep up to date with health and safety guidelines, including ionizing radiation regulations, to protect yourself and others.
Required Competencies
- Good communication skills.
- Team player.
- Experience with using a computerized system added advantage.
Qualifications for the Diagnostic Radiographer Job
- Diploma (Higher Diploma) in Medical Imaging Sciences from recognized and registered Medical Institution.
- Must be registered and licensed by the Radiation Protection Board of Kenya.
- 2 years working experience in a busy medical institution.
- Excellent knowledge of techniques in general and specialized Radio diagnostics, Computed tomography (CT) and Fluoroscopy.
- Excellent computer skills in Hospital Information System (HIS), Radiology Information System (RIS) and ability to work with minimum supervision.
- Good public relations and communication skills.
- Knowledge in CR (Computerized Radiography), Mammography and Ultrasonography is an added advantage.
- Experience with using a computerized system added advantage
How to Apply
Applications will be addressed to:
The Director,
AIC Githumu Mission Hospital,
P.O Box 238, 10218
Kangari.
Applications will be received through githumuhospital@gmail.com. Applicants must attach full CV and scanned testimonials. Quote the position applied for on the Subject of the email.
Deadline for receiving applications will be 31st of October 2017.
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