Radiographer at Dunamis Diagnostic Services

Summary of Responsibilities

• Set up examinations rooms, ensuring that all necessary equipment is ready.
• Operation of radiologic and magnetic imaging equipment to produce images for diagnostic purposes.
• Review and evaluation of developed x-rays, videotape, or computer-generated information to determine suitability for diagnostic purposes.
• Explain procedures and observe patients, ensuring safety and comfort during procedure.
• Use radiation safety measures and protection devices to comply with government regulations and to ensure the safety of self and patients’.
• Liaise and work with other medical and non-medical staff to ensure quality care is given to patients.
• Prepare and administer oral or injected contrast media to patients.
• Comply with the use of standard operating procedures and policies.

Key Result Areas / Performance Goals

• Patient positioning and immobilization on examining table.
• Imaging equipment positioning and adjustment of controls to set exposure time and distance, according to the specification of examination.
• Ability to key commands and data into computer to document and specify scan sequences, adjust transmitters and receivers, or photograph certain images

Job Qualifications

• A Bachelor’s Degree in Radiology or its equivalent.
• Registration with the Radiographers Registration Board of Nigeria with a valid practising license.
• 5 10 years experience in a related role.

Core Competencies:

• Computer literacy
• Working knowledge of x-ray equipment
• Knowledge of sonography.