Radiographer at NSIA-LUTH Cancer Center (NLCC)

Job Overview

Location
Lagos, Lagos
Job Type
Full Time
Date Posted
1 year ago

Additional Details

Job ID
85606
Job Views
98

Job Description



JOB DESCRIPTION



  • Assist the Radiation Oncologists and Physicists to develop treatment plans for cancer patients.

  • Prepare patients for CT simulation.

  • Carry out CT simulation and send acquired images for contouring.

  • Inspect radiation equipment and devices to ensure they are operational and function effectively.

  • Ensure compliance with safety guidelines procedures and standards to prevent undue exposure of staff and patients to radiation.

  • Keep records of treatment information such as radiation dosage, equipment settings and patient’s response to radiotherapy.

  • Monitor patients to check for the side effects of their treatments and make appropriate recommendations or changes to their treatment.

  • Provide an offline review of patents by supervision and make necessary adjustments where necessary.

  • Dispense radiation dose during brachytherapy treatment.


JOB REQUIREMENT



  • A minimum of a diploma or bachelor’s degree in Radiography with a PGD in Radiotherapy.

  • A minimum of 2-4 years of experience in clinical practice.

  • Must be licensed by the Radiographer registration board of Nigeria (RRBN).

  • A Radiographer with Diagnostic experience and interest in Radiation Therapy.

  • Previous exposure to the international atomic energy agency (IAEA fellowship, seminars and workshop.

  • Hands-on knowledge and experience in Brachytherapy will be an added advantage.

  • Previous attendance in ARN conferences or any RRBN continuous development programme is an added advantage.

  • S/he must be able to communicate (read and write) in the English language. The ability to speak another local language will be an added benefit to the role and unit.

  • An excellent team player with good time management skills.


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