Radiographer

Bulawayo, Bulawayo, Zimbabwe
Contracted
Experienced
POSITION OVERVIEW:
The Diagnostic Medical Radiographer provides specialised paediatric imaging for orthopaedic and reconstructive surgeries. The role involves operating advanced digital equipment and C-Arms to assist in diagnoses and intraoperative assessments while ensuring all services meet strict clinical and safety standards.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES:
  • Performing radiological procedures and examinations on patients sent for the same and availing the results to the referring clinicians.
  • Liaising with clinical staff in the preparation of patients for radiological examinations
  • Preparing and educating patients for radiological procedures by giving proper instructions concerning the examination required​​​​​​.
  • Identifying and referring cases needing specialised imaging as appropriate​​​​​​.
  • Ensuring radiation protection for patients, caregivers, hospital staff and the environment
  • Ensuring that proper entries and recordings, as well as the  privacy of the patients' information, are maintained
  • Applying the professional code of ethics in all aspects of radiology practice
  • Ensuring regulatory compliance with the Radiation Protection Authority, City laws, bylaws and Hospital Standards of SafeCare, and always adhering to the professional Code of Conduct in the execution of his/her duties
  • Ensure that there is continuous availability of X-ray consumables.
  • Performing quality control measures to ensure optimal quality images, and is in charge of all quality activities concerning this position as per the Hospital SafeCare Standards.
  • Operation and routine maintenance of the equipment to ensure they are safe, functional and ready for use, as well as arranging with the bio-medical staff for routine and basic maintenance of the same.
  • Compiles and submits relevant periodic reports as required.
Qualifications: Education and/or Experience Required
  1. Degree in Medical Imaging Sciences
  2. Two years of experience in the field
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