KUTRRH Nuclear Medicine Technologist Jobs in Kenya

KUTRRH Nuclear Medicine Technologist Jobs in Kenya

Nuclear Medicine Technologists - V/FT/170/2022 – 2 Posts

Position Summary

Nuclear Medicine Technologists prepare radioactive drugs and administer them to patients for imaging
or treatment.

They provide technical support to physicians or others who diagnose, care for, and treat
patients and to researchers who investigate uses of radioactive drugs.

Duties and Responsibilities

Correctly interpret PET/CT and SPECT/CT Request forms and ensure they have been approved and protocoled by the Nuclear Medicine Physician

Consult with the Nuclear Medicine Physician in case of any doubt in the requests and/or protocols

Clerking Patients for Scans

Explain to the patients the procedure and make sure they understand what to expect at each and every step.

Reconstitution of Radiopharmaceuticals

Performing PET/SPECT/Planar Examinations

Manipulation of the acquired data

Responsible for patient safety including pre-screening for contraindications, aseptic injection technique, etc. and radiation safety/regulations, including proper documentation and technique when working with radioactive materials/patients

Troubleshoot the scanner, coach and peripheral equipment

Maintenance and dissemination of the acquired scans

Documentation and maintenance of departmental records

Stock control

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Nuclear Medicine or Medical Imaging or Diploma in Nuclear Medicine

or

Medical Imaging with additional training in PET/CT and SPECT/CT Technology or equivalent from a recognized institution.

Certificate in basic life support.

Proficiency in Computer applications

Proven track record of clinical research and training in a reputable institution

Up to date certification with The Kenya Nuclear Regulatory Authority.

Prior experience in the Nuclear Medicine Department is an added advantage, but not mandatory.

Soft Skills Required

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Observational

Analytical skills

Compassionate skills

Team player

How to Apply

If your background and competencies match the specifications of any of the posts above, please apply online

For all applications, please indicate the subject as follows: Job Application– Job Reference Number.

Note that you must attach the following listed documents when you apply on the online portal.

Application Letter

Curriculum Vitae

Filled Application Form

Valid Practicing License

The deadline for the receipt of all applications is 25th October 2022.

Successful candidates will be offered an attractive remunerative package which includes a basic salary and allowances.

The Hospital will facilitate travel to Kenya for the successful candidates and assist in acquiring work permits.

The Hospital will also facilitate job placement for spouses where possible.

Qualified Kenyans living abroad as well as well as experts from other nationalities are encouraged to apply.

Any form of canvassing will lead to immediate disqualification.

KUTRRH is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

For more information and job application details, see: KUTRRH Nuclear Medicine Technologist Jobs in Kenya

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