Radiographer [3] at Tharaka Nithi County Assembly

Requirements for appointment

• Be a Kenyan citizen;
• Must have a diploma in Medical Imaging Sciences/ Sonography/ Radiography or its equivalent from recognized institution
• Registered with Radiation Board
• Valid Practice License
• Relevant working experience an added advantage
• Excellent computer and communication skills

Duties and responsibilities

• Evaluate patients’ medical condition and history to determine most suitable radiographic technique for diagnosis
• Interact with patients to offer them psychological support and address their concerns regarding an imaging procedure
• Adjust diagnostic equipment to deliver accurate amount of radiation to patients
• Operate complex medical instruments such as CT scanners, X-ray, ultrasound, and several other imaging devices
• Maintain proper records of patient details ensuring confidentiality of sensitive information
• Regularly inspect diagnostic equipment to ensure they are functional and operate efficiently
• Ensure compliance with health and safety guidelines to minimize risk of exposure to ionizing radiation