Radiographer at Echolab Radiology and Laboratory Services

Job Overview

Location
Lagos, Lagos
Job Type
Full Time
Date Posted
7 days ago

Additional Details

Job ID
130695
Job Views
26

Job Description






Job Description




  • Positioning patients and equipment, explaining the procedures, and ensuring patients' comfort.

  • Interact with patients to offer them psychological support and reassurance.

  • Set accurate radiation levels in accordance with established standards and obtain patient consent prior to diagnostic imaging to fulfill legal requirements.

  • Operate CT scanners, MRI, X-rays, machines etc. to obtain radiographic images of patient.

  • Evaluate patient condition prior to radiotherapy to determine the suitable radiographic technique for treatment.

  • Accurately performs diagnostic imaging to obtain clear, usable images.

  • Inserting commands and data into the computer to document and specify the scan sequences and monitoring the video display to adjust the density or contrast.

  • Monitor patients during examinations, ensuring their safety, and following procedures to prevent unnecessary exposure to radiation.

  • Ensure that all names of conducted studies are move to work area.

  • Ensure that all acquired images are uploaded onto the viewing platform.

  • Ensure compliance with established safety regulations and procedures when operating radiation equipment in order to prevent ill-exposure to ionizing radiation.

  • Producing diagnostic images, reporting important information to the Physician, and updating patients' records on PACS.

  • Follow all radiology health and safety rules and report any possible hazards to the Radiologist and Branch Operations Manager

  • Keep and / or retrieve departmental copies of patient test reports.



Requirements




  • First Degree in Radiography

  • Minimum of 5 years’ experience in similar job role

  • A license to practice Radiography.

  • Observes confidentiality both with patient information and co-workers.

  • Ability to connect with several types of patients.

  • Attention to detail and skill in proper patient identification.

  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, empathy, and compassion.



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