Recruitment by Mater Hospital, Nairobi, Kenya

Job Title: Radiographer

The Mater Hospital is seeking to fill the above position.
Reporting to the Radiology Manager / Chief Radiographer.
The successful applicants will be responsible for the following amongst others:
·         Perform all x-ray and fluoroscopic procedures
·         Perform all CT Scanning procedures

·         Operating the Image Intensifier in Theatre during surgery
·         Performing Mammography
·         General Radiography in Accident & Emergency department
·         Participate on shift system [24 hour coverage]
·         Process, verify & maintain patients’ information
·         Maintaining equipment, accessories and stocks
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
·         Diploma or Degree in Diagnostic Radiography
·         Able to perform full body CT scan procedures
·         Knowledge in Cardiac imaging will be an added advantage
·         Good interpersonal skills and Detail oriented
·         Up to date Registered Member of Society of Radiographers (SORK)
·         Licensed by Radiation Protection Board (RPB)
·         Computer Literate
·         Minimum work experience of 3 years in a busy facility

Job Title: Theatre Technician
The Mater Misericordiae Hospital, a leading Health Care provider is seeking to fill the above position.
Reporting to the Unit In-charge, the successful candidate will be responsible to:
Main Duties:
·         Responsible for disinfection, preparation, cleanliness and maintenance of the operating room before and after surgery and assists in bringing patient to the operating room.
·         Maintains cleanliness in the operating room and ensures adequacy of provisions before a surgery.
·         Clean and disinfect surgical instruments and equipment after surgery.
·         Prepare surgical instrument and equipment for autoclaving/sterilization per protocol
·         Maintains and keeps all surgical tools sterile and orderly.
·         Maintains and keeps all equipment clean and functional.
·         Prepares the patient before and after surgery by washing and disinfecting the area for surgery.
·         Prepare necessary equipment and instrument prior to procedure/surgery.
·         Assists in bringing the patient to the operating room.
·         Attends to the needs of the patient while inside the operating room.
·         Assist surgeon during the procedure.
·         Assist nursing staff in keeping patient safe during the procedure by assisting RN with the application of restraints and following the recommended protocol.
·         Takes care of any specimens obtained for testing following laboratory procedures/protocol.
·         Provides assistance to the surgical team and coordinates very closely with the doctors, nurses and laboratory staff.

·         Clean and disinfect operating room area after each procedure/surgery.
Key Requirements:
·         Diploma in Theatre technology
·         Minimum 2 year’s experience as a Theatre Technician.
·         Keen on detail with a high degree of accuracy.
·         Good communication skills.
·         Ability to work under pressure and keen on detail
·         Excellent organisational skills.

Job Title: Anaesthetist Assistant
The Mater Misericordiae Hospital, a leading Health Care provider is seeking to fill the above position.
Reporting to the Unit In-charge, the successful candidate will be responsible to:
·         Prepares the anaesthetic trolley including drugs
·         Prepares monitoring systems which includes routine monitors for patients and specialized monitoring e.g. invasive pressure Monitors
·         Prepares anaesthesia machine
·         Prepares infusion fluids pre and intra- operatively
·         Assists during induction of anaesthesia
·         Assists in intubations
·         Assists in positioning of the patient
·         Assists in reversal of patients
·         Wheels patients in and out of theatre to recovery rooms / ICU/HDU
·         Documents the fluids and drugs used intra-operatively
·         Responsible for balancing the drugs register book
·         Assists with the packaging of items and linen / drapes
·         Assists in re-arranging the theatre especially with respect to anaesthesia machine, anaesthetics trolley and monitoring systems
Key Requirements:
·         High school certificate
·         Minimum 1 year experience working in theatre
·         Keen on detail.
·         Ability to work under pressure.
·         Team player
·         Customer service skills.
How to Apply
If you are interested in the above position and you meet the requirements listed, please send your application together with a detailed CV, three [3] referees and include their TELEPHONE CONTACTS and EMAIL ADDRESSES to hrrecruit@materkenya.com so as to reach us not later than Friday 22nd March 2019.
Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis on first come first served.
Only short listed candidates will be contacted.