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.
• Educates patients and their families about health conditions, treatments and preventative measures if applicable.
• 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.

Education: Must hold an appropriate radiographic/technological diplomas / Bachelor degree.

Language: Excellent command of oral and written English. Knowledge of Arabic is preferable.

Licenses / Certifications: License for practice as per the regional health regulatory authority e.g. (SCFHS / DHA).