Main Duties:
- Responsible for preparing the imaging machine for examination.
- Performing radiographic and ultrasonography examinations using the appropriate imaging modality as prescribed by a medical practitioner.
- Printing patient’s images and report documentation.
- Posting, retrieving and reporting studies in the Hospital Radiology information system (RIS) Maintaining a radiological register of patients.
- Taking care of patients during and after examination.
- Providing emergency imaging services during and after office hours.
- Ensures that high standards of diagnostic accuracy, reporting and documentation are maintained
- Liaise and consult with radiologists regarding radiological findings
- Advise hospital doctors and consultants regarding appropriate ultrasound imaging protocols and other imaging modalities useful in particular circumstances
- Ensures consistency with the procedure protocols, patient conditions, physical abilities and age requirements
- Ensure conformity to The Hospital’s quality Management system requirements.
- Creates a work environment that fosters high degree of personal integrity, team spirit and outstanding work standards
- Liaises with chief radiographer with regard of the functions of the department.
- Participate in the planning execution of the department CPD program
Required Qualifications for the Position:
- Higher Diploma in Ultrasound.
- Diploma in Medical Imaging Sciences/BSc Radiography.
- Certificate in vascular sonography preferred
- Two (2) years working experience in a similar position.
- Registered and licensed by the Kenya Nuclear Radiological Authority.
- Registered, up to date member of the Society of Radiography Kenya (SORK).
- Special skills in breast imaging and vascular sonography will be an added advantage