Radiographer at AFRILAB Medical Diagnostics

Job Overview

Location
Lagos, Oyo
Job Type
Full Time
Date Posted
3 years ago

Additional Details

Job ID
27047
Job Views
106

Job Description



Job Description



  • We are looking for a skilled radiographer to work with closely with patients when performing radiologic imaging procedures. The responsibilities includes:

  • Completing the patients' intake process, minuting patients' histories, and preparing and educating patients about the imaging procedure in accordance with standard procedures.

  • Reviewing patients' charts and Doctors' notes before the examination, and maintaining patients' records during and after procedures while strictly observing patient confidentiality

  • Logging and organizing image results, developing film, assisting with the interpretation of the radiograph results, and reviewing with radiologists to determine quality and if other images need to be retaken.

  • Monitoring patients and ensuring their safety during imaging procedures in line with radiologic standards of care

  • Calibrating the equipment to ensure clear, usable images are taken of the correct area, as specified by the Doctor.

  • Ensuring the proper sterilization and storage of the equipment, maintaining radiographic equipment, and reporting any equipment failures.

  • Coordinating with the radiology department to schedule and complete radiographic procedures.


Qualifications



  • Bachelor's degrees  in radiography & sonography or anatomy and pathology

  • Experience: 2 years (minimum)

  • Licensing and Certification: Annual practicing/ Registration document

  • Proficiency with Healthcare Management Systems PPand Microsoft Office Suite

  • Excellent communication (written and verbal), interpersonal, and patient service skills.

  • Good analytical and problem-solving skills.

  • Ability to operate and understand radiographic technology and equipment.

  • Excellent organizational and multi-tasking skills


Additional Information



  • Physical stamina to stand for long periods and operate heavy machinery without assistance.

  • Knowledge of workflow processes, laboratory supplies and equipment, and billing and laboratory information systems.

  • Flexibility to work shifts, weekends, nights, and holidays


Required Skills



  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to explain procedures to patients.

  • Supportive and caring disposition

  • Good observation skills and attention to detail.

  • Self-motivation and the ability to work under pressure.

  • Organization and decision-making skills.

  • Ability to work as part of a healthcare team.

  • Confidence in using leading-edge technologies.

  • IT skills

  • A high level of emotional intelligence to manage the emotional and distressing situations one may encounter.


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