Medical Imaging / X - Ray Technician

Qualifications and Experience

• National Diploma in Medical Imaging Processing / X-ray Technology.
  
• Current Permit to practice from Radiographers Registration Board of Nigeria (RRBN).
  
• Good computer skills, including familiar and comfortable with using MS Excel.
  
• Attention to details.
  
• Flexibility across a range of field and office related tasks
  
• Good attitude, self-motivated and ability to work well individually as well as in a team.
  
• Two years work experience in any radiography field.
  
• A license according to the state laws.
  
• Experience with a non-governmental organization will be an added advantage.
  

Required Competencies:

• Demonstrate knowledge of Portable Digital X-ray guidelines and policies.
  
• Excellent personal communication skills in written and verbal English Strong verbal and written communication skills
  
• Advanced computer usage skills with proficiency in Ms. Word, excel and power point.
  
• Ability to work independently and deliver quality work on time.
  
• Good interpersonal skills and ability to work effectively in a team.
  
• High impact influencing and persuasive skills, and able to represent the organization to donors and other stakeholders.
  
• Experience in building capacity at individual and organizational levels.
  

Qualifications and Experience

• National Diploma in Medical Imaging Processing / X-ray Technology.
  
• Current Permit to practice from Radiographers Registration Board of Nigeria (RRBN).
  
• Good computer skills, including familiar and comfortable with using MS Excel.
  
• Attention to details.
  
• Flexibility across a range of field and office related tasks
  
• Good attitude, self-motivated and ability to work well individually as well as in a team.
  
• Two years work experience in any radiography field.
  
• A license according to the state laws.
  
• Experience with a non-governmental organization will be an added advantage.
  

Required Competencies:

• Demonstrate knowledge of Portable Digital X-ray guidelines and policies.
  
• Excellent personal communication skills in written and verbal English Strong verbal and written communication skills
  
• Advanced computer usage skills with proficiency in Ms. Word, excel and power point.
  
• Ability to work independently and deliver quality work on time.
  
• Good interpersonal skills and ability to work effectively in a team.
  
• High impact influencing and persuasive skills, and able to represent the organization to donors and other stakeholders.
  
• Experience in building capacity at individual and organizational levels.
  

• Conducting screening of clients to identify presumptive TB for digital x-ray examination when applicable.
  
• Preparing the client for radiological procedures.
  
• Taking measures to protect clients, oneself, and other staff from radiation exposure according to best practices and manufacturer’s guidelines.
  
• Taking quality diagnostic radiographs of clients according to established procedures for patient care and safety.
  
• Ensuring maximum of two and half minutes is spent per client for x-ray, while maintaining a repeat rate of two percent or less.
  
• Accurately documenting completed radiological procedures, completely and promptly
  
• Storing all radiographs in an easily retrievable manner.
  
• Ensuring that all equipment is in good working condition and in compliance with applicable laws and regulations.
  
• Reporting immediately any equipment malfunctions to the State Lead.
  
• Maintaining mobile x-ray unit, stocking necessary radiological supplies.
  
• Making suggestions to improve work methods.
  
• Serving as the Radiation Safety Officer (RSO).
  
• Keeping record of the dosimetry readings.
  
• Train new employees.
  
• Working closely with the other team members for the purposes of prompt diagnosis and treatment of patients.
  
• Performing any other tasks as directed by the supervisor.
  
• Perform every other duty necessary for the successful implementation of TB LON 3 project activities.