PARTNERS IN HEALTH
Title: X-RAY TECHNICIAN / RADIOGRAPHER x3
Reports to: Nurse In Charge
Duty station: 3 Rural Initiative Clinics (TIhanyaku, Lebakeng & Bobete)
Job Summary:
Health care professionals who specialize in the imaging of human anatomy to assist proper diagnosis and treatment of different ailments.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
• Undertake a range of basic radiographic services as requested
• Undertake periodic maintenance procedures of darkroom equipment and accessories
• Carry out silver recovery procedures
• Undertake specialized photographic work e.g. copying of radiographs
• Undertake manual processing of films
• Take care of own safety and that of others who may be affected by your actions or omissions
• Adhere to Health and Safety Policies and use any equipment or personal protective equipment provided to ensure safety
• Evaluate patients’ medical condition and history to determine most suitable radiographic technique for diagnosis
• Provide adequate counseling and psychological support to patients to address their concerns regarding an imaging procedure.
• Make timely request and report of consumables used in the radiographic service.
• Record, compile and report number of X-rays taken on monthly or quarterly basis
Minimum requirements
• Certified X-Ray Technician or equivalent by an accredited institution
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines, manage multiple assignments, prioritize workload and adapt to fluctuating workload
• Excellent communication (verbal and written) and interpersonal skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft office
Commitment to Prevention of Sexual Exploitation, Abuse and Sexual Harassment:
At Partners in Health, we are committed to ensuring that those who benefit from our work- including our patients, families and community members- as well as our staff are treated with dignity and respect and protected from sexual exploitation, abuse and sexual harassment. A range of pre-employment checks will be undertaken in conformity with Partners in Health’s PSEAH policy. Partners in Health will request information from applicants’ previous employers about any findings of sexual exploitation, sexual abuse and/or sexual harassment during employment, or incidents under investigation when the applicant left employment.
By submitting an application, the job applicant confirms their understanding of these recruitment procedures.
How to apply:
Interested candidates should e-mail their applications (subject line should be “Data Clerk” or “Cleaner” ) and detailed CV’s including three names of traceable referees with valid telephone numbers and email addresses to: [email protected] not later than 19th January 2024. The referees should include the most recent supervisor(s) . Hand delivered applications will not be accepted. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.