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Kampala, Uganda
Full Time
About the Organisation
Lifelink Medical Group is a private health service provider that includes Lifelink Hospital, Lifelink Medical Centre and Lifelink Pharmacy, focused on providing quality health services in Uganda
LifeLink Medical Group is a private medical establishment, initially founded as Lifelink Medical Centre in 2008 with a goal of bringing superior but affordable medical services, closer to the people. Currently running a hospital in Namugongo, and an urban clinic in Ntinda. LifeLink offers both general and specialist health services in a sparkly, friendly and well-supervised environment.
Job Title
Radiographer job at Lifelink Medical Centre
Lifelink Medical Centre
Job Description
Job Title: Radiographer (Fresher Jobs)
Organisation: LifeLink Medical Group
Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda
The Radiographer is responsible for operating medical imaging equipment to produce high-quality diagnostic images that assist physicians in diagnosing and treating patients. This role involves patient preparation, operating imaging equipment, and ensuring compliance with safety and regulatory standards.
Duties, Roles and Responsibilities
Key Responsibilities
Diagnostic Imaging
Perform imaging procedures such as X-rays, CT scans, MRI scans, and ultrasounds based on physicians’ instructions.
Ensure the correct positioning of patients to capture clear and accurate images.
Assess images for quality and ensure they meet diagnostic requirements.
Patient Care
Prepare patients for imaging procedures, explaining the process and addressing any concerns.
Monitor patients during procedures to ensure safety and comfort.
Maintain confidentiality and empathy when handling sensitive patient information.
Equipment Operation and Maintenance
Operate and adjust imaging equipment according to established protocols.
Conduct routine maintenance checks to ensure equipment is in good working condition.
Report malfunctions or issues with equipment to the appropriate personnel.
Radiation Safety and Compliance
Adhere to radiation safety guidelines to protect patients, staff, and self from unnecessary exposure.
Ensure compliance with healthcare regulations and standards.
Maintain accurate records of radiation doses and imaging procedures.
Collaboration and Reporting
Collaborate with physicians and radiologists to discuss imaging results and patient care.
Prepare and submit imaging reports to relevant departments.
Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings when required.
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Qualifications, Education and Competencies
Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree or Diploma in Radiography or Medical Imaging.
Valid license or registration with the [National Radiography Board or equivalent body].
Certification in advanced imaging techniques (e.g., CT, MRI) is an added advantage.
Skills and Competencies
Proficiency in operating various imaging equipment.
Strong understanding of human anatomy and medical imaging techniques.
Attention to detail with the ability to assess and ensure image quality.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to interact with patients and medical staff.
Strong organizational skills and the ability to prioritize tasks.
Work Environment
Hospital, diagnostic imaging centers, or healthcare facility.
Exposure to radiation, requiring adherence to strict safety protocols.
May require standing for long periods and occasional lifting of patients or equipment.
Additional Requirements
Willingness to work flexible hours, including weekends and on-call shifts.
Up-to-date knowledge of medical imaging advancements and technologies.
How to Apply
Send your Cover Letter, CV, Practicing License (where applicable) and Academic documents (In 1 document not exceeding 5MB) via Email to: jobs@lifelinkug.com
Deadline: 21st November 2024