Reporting to the Chief Medical Officer, the radiographer’s main responsibility is to operate diagnostic equipment e.g. CT Scan, X-Ray and ultrasound to examine patient’s for an illness or an accident.
Qualifications for the Radiographer Job
- Must have a diploma in Medical Imaging Sciences/ Sonography/ Radiography or its equivalent from recognized institution
- A Higher Diploma in Medical Imaging Sciences (Ultrasound) from a recognized institution an added advantage.
- Registered with Radiation Board with Valid Practice License
- Relevant working experience an added advantage
- Ability to work with minimum supervision
- A good team player with good interpersonal and leadership skills.
- Attention to detail
- Excellent computer and communication skills
Radiographer Job Responsibilities
- 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
- Adjust diagnostic equipment to deliver accurate amount of radiation to patients
- Operate complex medical instruments such as CT scanners, X-ray, ultrasound, and several other imaging devices
- Maintain proper records of patient details ensuring confidentiality of sensitive information
- Regularly inspect diagnostic equipment to ensure they are functional and operate efficiently
- Ensure compliance with health and safety guidelines to minimize risk of exposure to ionizing radiation
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