Radiographers at RedAid

POSITION SUMMARY

• The Radiographer will support the radiographic components of the TB REACH Wave 11 project. The successful candidate will work closely with project staff, partners, and stakeholders to ensure the achievement of the project objectives.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

The Position will:

• Prepare and position patients for X-ray procedures, ensuring their comfort and safety.
• Operate PDX equipment to capture high-quality diagnostic images.
• Adjust imaging parameters according to specific diagnostic needs.
• Maintain accurate records of radiographic procedures and patient information.
• Ensure compliance with all radiation safety protocol checks and radiographic equipment.
• Troubleshoot equipment malfunctions and coordinate with technical support for repairs.
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive patient care.
• Participate in ongoing training and professional development activities.
• Support and adhere to the facility’s policies and procedures.
• Work closely with the State TB and Leprosy Control Program (STBLCP) to ensure optimal use of the Portable Digital X-rays for Active TB case finding in Hotspot communities.
• Perform other additional duties assigned.

EDUCATION

• First degree in Radiography or other relevant courses. A master’s degree would be an added advantage.

EXPERIENCE, SKILLS & MINIMUM REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Minimum of 3 years’ experience in the Health Sector or other relevant fields
• Previous experience in the development sector, especially in NGOs, preferred.
• Desire to succeed and continually improve performance.
• Team player with a positive attitude and sense of humor.
• Flexibility in a fast-paced, constantly changing work environment.
• Ability to work under pressure, independently, and with limited supervision.
• Ability to handle patients with care and confidentiality.
• Demonstrated ability to operate in both office and field settings.
• Excellent computer application skills.
• Knowledge of the operational area.

 Added Advantages

• Persons affected by Leprosy are strongly encouraged to apply.
• Persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
• Females are strongly encouraged to apply.