Sonographer at Ministry of Defence

TWELVE (12) POSTS

V/No. 91/2021
Basic Salary Scale: Ksh.25, 470 – Ksh.33,950 p.m. CSG 12
House Allowance: Ksh.3, 200 –Ksh.6, 750– p.m (Depending on duty station)
Commuter Allowance: Ksh.4, 000p.m
Leave allowance: As existing in the Civil Service
Annual Leave: 30 working days per financial year
Medical Cover: As provided by the government
Terms of Service: Permanent and Pensionable

For appointment to this grade, a candidate must have:

1. a Diploma in Medical Imaging Sciences from Kenya Medical Training College orrecognised institution;
2. been a Member of Society of Radiographers Kenya (SORK), Kenya and Radiation Protection Board (RBP).

Duties and Responsibilities:-

This is the entry and training grade for this cadre. Duties and responsibilities will include:

1. conducting a daily function check of all Radiology Machines;
2. conducting effective radiology procedures (i.e. X-Ray, MRI, CT Scan, Bone Dexa and Mammograms) within the approved policies and procedures;
3. ensuring safety for the patients and the machine through adequate preparation of patients;
4. liaising with doctors and other medical staff to clarify ambiguous radiology requests to prevent service anomalies;
5. ensuring that all the Radiation safety measures are put in place to protect the patient staff and the public;
6. reviewing Patient Reports to ensure that they are accurate before sign off;
7. documenting and reporting all the faults on the machines to recommended authorities and perform any other duties within the professional circuit as may be assigned from time to time.