Radiographer I - Sonographer at Machakos County Public Service Board

Duties and Responsibilities

• Perform retinal imaging (fundoscopy) for study participants according to protocol
• Ensure proper patient preparation, positioning and comfort during imaging procedures
• Maintain high-quality image acquisition standards and repeat poor-quality images where necessary
• Ensure correct labelling, documentation, and secure transfer of retinal images to study systems
• Conduct basic quality checks of captured images before upload
• Ensure adherence to study SOPs, infection prevention and data security procedures
• Maintain and care for fundoscopy equipment, reporting faults or maintenance needs promptly
• Support participant flow during imaging sessions in coordination with study staff
• Liaise with Research Midwives and clinical teams to ensure smooth integration of imaging into ANC workflow
• Participate in training, refresher sessions and study meetings as required
• Maintain confidentiality and comply with study protocols and Good Clinical Practice (GCP)

Requirement for appointment

• Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) mean grade C (plain) with grade C (plain) in English/Kiswahili, Biology/Biological Sciences or Physics/Physical Sciences and C- in Mathematics; 
• Diploma in any of the following: Diagnostic Radiography/Medical Imaging Sciences, Ultrasound, Computerized Tomography, Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Mammography, Nuclear Medicine, Radiation Therapy and Digital Medical imaging equipment or its equivalent from a recognized Institution.
• Higher diploma in ultra sonography or Medical Imagining from a recognized institution
• Valid professional registration and a practicing license from the relevant regulatory body
• Member of the Society of Radiography in Kenya (SORK)