وصف الوظيفة
Key Duties;
Performing unsupervised diagnostic X-ray examinations (including mobile ward and OR), routine MRI examinations, routine CT examinations, Mammography and ESWL. Performing limited MRI & CT examinations with supervision. Assisting in angiography and other diagnostic or interventional procedures as required.
Main Responsibilities;
- Performs safe and competent radiology examination utilizing established NSH standards of practice and care.
- Adheres to all radiation and MRI safety guidelines.
- Follows established safety protocols with regard to contrast administration.
- Documents and archives examination data as required.
- Participates in quality assurance activities of equipment and film processing equipment on a regular basis.
- Reports and documents any equipment malfunction to the chief radiographer and appropriate service provider.
- Ensures efficient and economic use of all diagnostic equipment and consumables. Maintains stock levels of consumables.
- Performs all other duties as required or assigned by the Chief Radiographer
- Follows all established policies and procedures at MCH.
- Liaises with the registration and patient billing department.
- Understands and demonstrates accountability for one’s actions.
- Demonstrates good communication skills. Interacts effectively with all members of the multidisciplinary team, patients, relatives and visitors.
- Seeks advice from supervisors or other resources if not sure of appropriate action to take.
- Performs certain specialized procedures when certified, e.g. venepuncture, etc.
- Performs all duties in a professional, effective and confidential manner.
- Serves on various committees when assigned.
- Assists in the orientation of new staff.
- Attends staff meetings on a regular basis.
- Promotes an atmosphere that is conducive to professional learning.
- Acts as a role model.
- Continually evaluates and updates professional practice.
- Promotes the radiography profession in a positive manner.
- Shall operate and use various imaging equipment to perform patient testing, including
- GENERAL RADIOLOGY
- CT
- MRI
- UltraSound
Shall practice radiation safety protocols at all times
Shall keep records of maintenance of equipment
Shall perform quality control on imaging machines and keep records