AGC Tenwek Hospital Radiographers Jobs in Kenya

AGC Tenwek Hospital Radiographers Jobs in Kenya

Job Description:

To provide effective radiographic services within the laid down standards, operating policies and procedures with the aim of achieving images of high-quality diagnostic value.

Responsibilities

Performing radiological procedures by operating complex medical instruments such as CT scanners, X-ray, ultrasound, and several other imaging devices.

Producing images of high diagnostic quality.

Assisting with diagnostic imaging services in Theatres.

Safeguarding all confidential information concerning patients and their treatment.

Safeguarding hospital equipment and patient’s property from damage, wastage or loss.

Effective use of picture archiving and radiological information systems.

Upholding professional code of conduct and statutory regulations especially by ensuring that Radiation Protection Rules are applied at all times.

Evaluate patients’ medical condition and history to determine most suitable radiographic technique for diagnosis

Interact with patients to offer them psychological support and address their concerns regarding an imaging procedure.

Supervise the activities of trainee radiographers in the department.

Maintain proper records of patient details ensuring confidentiality of sensitive information.

Follow up on patients after examinations to track and ensure patients show no signs of contrast side effect.

Explain to patients and their family the details of a procedure and ways to manage possible side effects.

Ensure compliance with health and safety guidelines to minimize risk of exposure to ionizing radiation.

Taking part in routine daily inspection of equipment and quality assurance procedures, reporting any deficiencies or malfunction to the appropriate manager.

Keeping up-to-date with current techniques and developments in Radiographic and Imaging procedures.

Take responsibility for keeping the department in general and specifically the work area, clean, tidy and safe.

Ensuring effective and economic use of resources and report all occurrences of defects which may affect health and safety.

Maintain proper records of patient details ensuring confidentiality of sensitive information.

Follow up on patients after treatment to track the progress of recovery and ensure patients show no signs of

radiation side effect.

Explain to patients and their family the details of a procedure and ways to manage possible side effects.

Ensure compliance with health and safety guidelines to minimize risk of exposure to ionizing radiation.

Taking part in routine daily inspection of equipment and quality assurance procedures, reporting any deficiencies or malfunction to the appropriate manager.

Keeping up-to-date with current techniques and developments in Radiographic and Imaging procedures.

Take responsibility for keeping the department in general and specifically the work area, clean, tidy and safe.

Ensuring effective and economic use of resources and report all occurrences of defects which may affect health and safety.

Perform any other duties that maybe assigned by supervisor from time to time

Qualifications & Experience

Master’s degree in Diagnostic Imaging and Radiation Medicine (Radiology) or any other relevant degree from an institution recognized by the Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentists Council.

Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBChB) degree from a recognized institution by the Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentists Council.

Specialist recognition certificate in Diagnostic Radiology from the Medical Practitioners’ and Dentist Council. However, Radiologists that have finished MMeD in Radiology and are undergoing pre-KMPDC registration attachment are encouraged to apply.

Registration Certificate by the Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentists Council.

Valid practicing license in Diagnostic Radiology by the Medical Practitioners and Dentist
Council.

How to Apply

For more information and job application details, see; AGC Tenwek Hospital Radiographers Jobs in Kenya

Find jobs in Kenya. Jobs - Kenya jobs. Search our career portal & find the latest Kenyan job positions, career opportunities & jobs in Kenya.

Jobs in Kenya - banking jobs, IT jobs, accounting jobs, NGO jobs, business administration, ICT, UN jobs, procurement jobs, education jobs, hospital jobs, human resources jobs, engineering, teaching jobs, and other careers in Kenya.

Find your dream job from 1000s of vacancies in Kenya posted and updated daily - click here!