Job Description
Description
- Carries out routine CT – MRI examinations in line with the agreed policies and procedures of the department.
- Assists in carrying out specialized procedures under the supervision of Senior Staff.
- Responsible for correct identification of patients and site of study before each examination.
- Responsible for final reminder of female patients or female companion for the possibility of being pregnant or not.
- Implements and monitors radiation safety measures to ensure safety of patients, staff and visitors in full compliance.
- In CT, removes all radio-opaque materials from patient or table that could interfere with radiographic image.
- In MRI, should remind the patient of any Ferro-magnetic objects that might cause harm or be affected by the magnetic field.
- Be Knowledgeable in all sterile, aseptic techniques and equipment and nursing procedure necessary in the area of CT – MRI.
- Inspects all equipment under his or her control on a regular daily basis and ensures that the equipment is kept clean.
- Other duties as assigned within the scope of the job.
Requirements
Skills and Abilities:
- Must be able to clearly communicate with physicians, non-medical staff, patients and their families
Experience
Must be in continuous good radiological practice and should hold at least 2 years’ post-diploma experience
Licenses / Certifications
License for practice as per the regional health regulatory authority e.g. (SCFHS /
DHA),