Job Description
EXECUTIVE
POSITION OBJECTIVES
You will be responsible for evaluating patients’ health conditions, using diagnostic equipment, such as a CT scanner, MRI scanner, and ultrasound to determine patients’ health conditions.
REPORTING TO
Center Manager
OTHER LINKAGES/ RELATIONSHIPS
Patients, Patient handlers, Staff, Management, Doctors, Institutions, and other stakeholders of the company
Regulatory Bodies
LOCATION
Ikoodu, Lagos
KRAs:
Detailed Tasks & Responsibilities:
Radiographer
- Performing ultrasonography of various body parts (Abdomen, pelvic, obstetrics, small parts, etc).
- Performing radiographic procedures like x-rays and CT of all body parts.
- Understands and utilizes principles of radiation safety
- Processes images, evaluates images for technical quality and accurate patient identification
- Verifies patient identification and physician orders
- Maintains patient safety and confidentiality
- Assess the level of patient care, demonstrates knowledge of contrast media, and identify/validates exam
- Careful ensure techniques of imaging plates were adhered to maintain the integrity of the final radiograph for interpretation.
- Followed specific part techniques given by the patient/doctor and adhered to part of this position.
- Performed diagnostic radiologic procedures according to departmental protocols and ensures all pertinent information is available.
- Prepared and positioned patients according to protocol with patient safety and quality imaging standards followed at all times.
- Professionally respond to patients’ needs and works as a collaborative team member in the department.
Others
- Explain to patients and their families the details of a procedure and ways to manage possible side effects
- Regularly inspect diagnostic equipment to ensure they are functional and operate efficiently
- Assist physicians during complex radiological examinations
- Ensure compliance with health and safety guidelines to minimize the risk of exposure to ionizing radiation
Attributes:
- Degree in Medical radiography and radiological science.
- PGD in ultrasonography.
- Minimum of Two-year post NYSC experience.
- Must have a valid radiographer license
- Excellent interpersonal skills.
- Must have a good understanding of Medical Software.