Radiographer
Job Description:
- As a Radiographer you will produce high quality medical images (or radiographs) using advanced technical equipment. As a Radiographer, you will be trained to do many tests such as x-rays, which use radiation to look through the body, Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) which uses magnetic imaging to build a map of body tissues, and Computed Tomography (CT) which takes cross-section views of different areas of the body. Although Radiographers take images of a patient, they are not qualified to make a medical diagnosis.
MAIN DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Receiving requests from doctors and deciding which method of radiography is the most appropriate.
- Explaining the procedures to patients.
- Placing the patient in the correct positions for the tests in order to take the best image possible, so that the patient’s medical condition can be diagnosed correctly.
- Making sure that radiation levels are safe.
- Operating the testing equipment.
- Recording the results of the tests.
- Developing the film or processing the digital images, as well as storing them correctly.
- Working with Radiologists who interpret the test results.
Job Requirements:
- Required Qualification:
- BSC degree in Radiology technologist from known and recognized college or university.
- 0-3 years experience as a radiographer.
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- Ability to multitask.
- Detail-oriented, computer skills, communication skills, ability to work with patients of all ages, management and mentoring skills
How to Apply
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Interested and qualified applicants can apply through ethiojobs.net
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