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• In charge of positioning patients safely for
  examinations and, if necessary, adapting standard techniques, depending on
  medical conditions associated with disability, illness or trauma.
• Responsible for recording imaging
  identification and patient documentation quickly and accurately and
  observing protocols to ensure compliance with the data protection act and
  patient confidentiality.
• Learning new techniques and technologies as
  required by professional bodies and participating in annual performance
  appraisal programs.
• Carrying out necessary administrative tasks,
  when required.
• Understanding and observing health and safety
  at work and welfare issues, including ionizing radiation regulations, to
  protect yourself and others.
• Reporting incidents of injury to yourself or
  others according to departmental procedures.
• Undertaking quality control checks on x-rays
  and associated equipment, and contributing to quality assurance and audit
  initiatives.
• Ensure that equipment is regularly checked
  for malfunctions and any faults are reported.
• In charge of assessing patients and their
  clinical requirements to determine appropriate radiographic techniques.
• Carrying out a range of radiographic
  examinations on patients to produce high-quality images.
• Observing and maintaining contact with
  patients during their waiting, examination and post-examination stay in
  the department.
• Assisting in more complex radiological
  examinations under the supervision of a radiologist and senior staff
• Working effectively as a member of a
  multidisciplinary team to ensure that an efficient service is provided to
  patients, for example by sharing specialist knowledge and expertise.
• Using initiative to prioritize, deliver and
  time-manage workload effectively and, when appropriate, assisting senior
  staff to plan efficient control of work flow patterns within the
  department.
• Offering support and reassurance to patients,
  taking into account their physical and psychological needs.
• Performing any other duties as may be
  assigned by the supervisor.

• The applicant should hold a Bachelor’s degree
  in Medical Radiology
• Possession of a Post graduate Diploma in
  Medical Ultra Sound will be an added advantage.
• The applicant must be registered with the
  Allied Health Profession council
• One year of post qualification experience.
• Impeccable level of integrity
• Able to work under minimum supervision
• Quick on their feet and well organized
• Excellent communication skills and
  demonstrative skills.
• He/She needs to be competent at work place.
• He/She needs to handle all the equipment with
  care.

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