The Aga Khan Hospital, Kisumu
is an institution of the Aga Khan Health Service, Kenya which is an agency of
the Aga Khan Development Network.
The Hospital is part of a
Network of health facilities, which includes Hospitals and Outreach health
facilities across East Africa.
The Aga Khan Hospital is in an exciting growth phase and has attained acknowledgment of its quality by achieving ISO 9001:2008 certification and ISO 15189:2012 accreditation for laboratory services.
The Aga Khan Hospital is in an exciting growth phase and has attained acknowledgment of its quality by achieving ISO 9001:2008 certification and ISO 15189:2012 accreditation for laboratory services.
The Hospital is seeking
qualified candidates for the following position:
Radiographer
1 Position (Permanent)
1 Position (Locum)
Overall Responsibility: Reporting to the Radiology Manager the successful candidate will be responsible for providing high quality diagnostic services using the most appropriate radiographic techniques and equipment.
Key Responsibilities
1 Position (Permanent)
1 Position (Locum)
Overall Responsibility: Reporting to the Radiology Manager the successful candidate will be responsible for providing high quality diagnostic services using the most appropriate radiographic techniques and equipment.
Key Responsibilities
- Patient
assessment and clinical requirement to determine appropriate radiographic
techniques.
- Perform a range
of radiographic examinations on patients to produce images of high
quality.
- Maintain close
contact with patients while waiting for tests and post examination stay in
the department.
- Undertake
quality control checks on X-ray equipment in order to ensure quality assurance
and audit initiatives.
- Enforce health
and safety requirements at workplace and welfare issues including ionizing
radiation regulations in order to protect self, patient and the public.
Requirements
- Diploma (Higher
Diploma) in Medical Imaging Sciences from recognized and registered
Medical Institution.
- Must be
registered and licensed by the Radiation Protection Board of Kenya.
- Above three (3)
years working experience in a busy medical institution.
- Excellent
knowledge of techniques in general and specialized Radio diagnostics,
Computed tomography (CT) and Fluoroscopy.
- Excellent
computer skills in Hospital Information System (HIS), Radiology
Information System (RIS) and ability to work with minimum supervision.
- Good public
relations and communication skills.
- Knowledge in CR
(Computerized Radiography), Mammography and Ultrasonography is an added
advantage.
Application letter including detailed curriculum vitae, names and contacts of three referees, current and expected salary should be forwarded to the address and email below on or before 10th December, 2016:
The Head of Human Resources
Aga Khan Hospital, Kisumu
P.O. Box 530-40100
Kisumu
E-mail: ksm.recruitment@akhskenya.org
“Aga Khan Hospital Kisumu is an equal opportunity employer”