Career Management Centre is seeking to recruit an Assistant Radiologist for a hospital in Makindu in Makueni County.
Reports to: Resident Doctor
Duty Station: Makindu , Makueni
Overall Purpose of the Job: Provide radiological services to both inpatient and outpatients in line with professional ethics and requirements.
Main Duties and Responsibilities:
- Explaining the ultrasound procedure to patients and answering any questions they may have.
- Providing radiographic services to patients and general reporting of images from x-rays conducted.
- Maintaining the ultrasound equipment and maintaining the room in which the procedure takes place.
- Performing the ultrasound ensuring the transducer (probe) is capturing images of every angle/section that must be assessed and ensuring the images are of best quality.
- Maintaining patient’s records and adding medical notes related to the ultrasound procedure if necessary.
- Ensuring availability and continuous supply of radiographic and photographic materials /utilities.
- Ensuring radiation safety measures are adhered to, including checking equipment for malfunctions and errors.
- Provide support and reassurance to patients, taking into account their physical and psychological needs.
- Taking part in the quality processes of the department and the hospital.
Qualifications
- Diploma in Medical Imaging Sciences.
- Higher Diploma in Ultrasound will be an added advantage.
- Minimum of 2 years’ experience in Radiology /ultrasound
- Excellent communication, interpersonal and analytical skills with meticulous attention to details
- Registration to Society of Radiographers in Kenya (SORK)
- Current practicing license from Radiation Protection Body.
- Proficiency in computer applications.
Qualified candidates should send their CV and Cover letter to jobs@careermanagementcentre.com clearly quoting ‘Assistant Radiologist “on the email subject not later than 7th July 2019
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Career Management is a proud equal opportunity organization and does not discriminate the applicants on any basis.