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Kenyatta University Teaching, Referral & Research Hospital (KUTRRH) is a leading National Referral Hospital with a 650 bed capacity and equipped with state-of-art medical amenities. The hospital is well equiped to offer Oncology, Trauma & Orthopedics, Renal among other services.
The Hospital is located along Northern Bypass Rd. near Kahawa West, Nairobi
Ref. V/FT/29/2024 (2 Positions)
Job Purpose:
The Nuclear Medicine Physician at the Hospital specializes in using radioactive substances for diagnostic and therapeutic purposes. This position exists to provide accurate diagnoses and treatment options, particularly in cases of complex medical conditions.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Perform nuclear medicine procedures using advanced imaging equipment; Interpret imaging studies to guide patient treatment plans;
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams for optimal patient care;
- Stay updated on the latest advancements in nuclear medicine;
- Ensure radiation safety protocols are strictly adhered to;
- Participate in research and clinical trials;
- Provide education and training to medical staff;
- Ensure adherence to strict radiation safety and protection protocols;
- Adhere to ethical and legal standards in patient care, documentation, and communication;
- Any other duty that may be assigned from time to time.
Qualifications and Requirements
- Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery from an institution recognized by the Kenya Medical Practitioners’ and Dentists’ Council.
- A Masters degree in Medicine from an institution recognized by the Kenya Medical Practitioners’ and Dentists’ Council.
- Specialization in Nuclear Medicine from an institution recognized by the Kenya Medical Practitioners’ and Dentists’ Council.
- Relevant work experience in a Nuclear Medicine department.
- Registration with the Kenya Medical Practitioners’ and Dentists’ Council.
- Retention in the Kenya Medical Practitioners’ and Dentists’ Council register. Valid Practice License as a specialist from the Kenya Medical Practitioners’ and Dentists’ Council.
- Professional Insurance Indemnity Cover.
- Proficiency in computer applications.
- Fulfilled the requirement of Chapter Six (6) of the Constitution of Kenya, 2010.
Key Competencies & Attributes
- Empathy and Compassion: Demonstrates genuine care and understanding toward patients and their families. Fosters trust and enhances the overall patient experience.
- Analytical Skills: Analyzes complex cases, considers multiple factors, and devises innovative solutions. Adapts to unique patient needs and evolving medical challenges.
- Ethical Practice and Professional Integrity: Upholds ethical standards, maintaining patient confidentiality and prioritizing patient welfare. Demonstrates honesty and transparency in all interactions.
- Teamwork and Collaboration: Works seamlessly within multidisciplinary teams, collaborating with other healthcare professionals.
- Effective Communication: Clearly communicates complex medical information to patients, colleagues, and families.
- Leadership and Mentorship: Inspires and guides junior colleagues, fostering a culture of excellence. Shares knowledge, encourages growth, and contributes to the development of future nuclear medicine professionals.
- Resilience and Adaptability: Navigates high-pressure situations, unexpected outcomes, and evolving medical landscapes. Remains composed, flexible, and committed to patient-centered care.
Interested and qualified persons to apply online via careers.kutrrh.go.ke by uploading an Application Letter, Curriculum Vitae and Filled Application Form and Practice License. Clearly indicate Job Reference No. i.e. JOB APPLICATION – [JOB/CADRE REFERENCE NUMBER] as the subject of your application.
For all physical applications, please indicate the subject as follows: JOB APPLICATION – [JOB REFERENCE NUMBER]. Please note that you have to attach the Application Form, Application Letter, Curriculum Vitae and Practicing License and ONLY apply to the address below:
The Chief Executive Officer
Kenyatta University Teaching, Referral & Research Hospital
P.O. Box 7674 – 00100 GPO Nairobi Kenya
The deadline for the receipt of all applications is 2nd April 2024.
KUTRRH is an Equal Opportunity Employer
YOUTH, WOMEN, AND PEOPLE LIVING WITH DISABILITY ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY.
Please note:
- Kenyatta University Teaching, Referral, and Research Hospital does not charge any fees for application.
- Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
- Successful candidate (s) will be required to submit the documents listed below to comply with the requirements of Chapter Six (6) of the Constitution of Kenya, 2010:
- Certificate of good conduct from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations
- Clearance Certificate from the Higher Education Loans Board (for university graduates only)
- Tax Compliance Certificate from the KRA
- Clearance from Ethics & Anti-Corruption Commission
- A report from an approved Credit Reference Bureau
Interested and qualified? Go to
Kenyatta University Teaching, Referral & Research Hospital on careers.kutrrh.go.ke to apply
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