Senior / Radiographer, HealthConnexion

Job description

The Radiographer will perform the range of diagnostic imaging modalities, which the hospital is providing, with high level of service quality, patient care, efficiency and productivity.

Responsibilities

• Perform all diagnostic imaging services according to standards described in SOP.
• Ensure examination is performed to the correct patient and observes radiation safety rule and respective procedural consents described in SOP.
• Ensure the quality of the film is optimal, it is correctly labeled and the examination requested has been completed before sending for reporting or providing as wet-film to patient.
• Ensure that the examination code entered into the system corresponds to the examination requested.
• Explain the examination to the patient, what he/she will be undergoing and the estimated duration of it.
• Ensure patients’ safety, physical and emotional well-being is taken care of during and after the examination.
• Ensure that precautions have been taken to protect patients, staff and public from unnecessary exposure to ionizing radiation.
• Perform on-call and after hours duties when necessary, ensure prompt response which is in line with the prescribed standard of the Hospital.
• Perform daily QA procedures on equipment according to manufacturers’ recommendations to ensure optimal performance of these equipment.
• Perform any other duties as instructed by the Director.

Qualifications

• Bachelor in Applied Science (Radiography) or Diploma in Radiography from recognized institutions.
• Member of professional institutions, local or overseas.
• Minimum 2 years of relevant experience as a Radiographer in diagnostic imaging facility.
• Experience in sub-specialties preferred as in Ultrasound, Bone Mineral Densitometry and Mammography.
• Those with previous experience in managing Modality areas will be considered for senior position.
• Good customer service, telephone and public relations skill.
• Proficient in MS Office applications – Words, Excel and Powerpoint.
• Good command of spoken, written English, and a second language.
• Working knowledge of PACS system.
• 5.5 days work week