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Radiographer Full Time

Radiographer Jobs in Dubai, UAE

Job Description

Radiographer 

To perform Radiographic examinations within the units/clinics and the Medical Imaging Department of the American Hospital .To be part of all procedures and processes that allow the Medical Imaging Department in providing a high standard of service and patient care by assessing, monitoring, participating and assisting in the daily administration duties, infection control /risk management, quality improvement and departmental / hospital wide in-services.

Duties And Responsibilities:

  • Quality and Accuracy
  • Independently Performs all General and Specialized Radiographic procedures. Mammography, Interventional /Fluoroscopy Radiography and Portable Radiography, C-arm examinations in accordance with hospital and departmental guidelines.
  • Performs procedures; which include instructing and manipulating patients, selecting techniques and calibrating equipment to obtain high quality images.
  • Reviews the request and previous studies before performing the examination.
  • Cleans , stocks , check operation of equipment and accessory devices for safety on a daily basis in rostered areas. Clean and tidy rooms at the end of all shifts
  • Works closely with the radiologists to cater for all procedural needs and requirements
  • Schedules patients for Imaging examinations if required. Evaluates the nature of critical and emergency procedures and arranges patient priorities to accommodate them in conjunction with Radiologist instructions.
  • Observes radiation safety measures / protocols at all times e.g. Checking the LMP in all  females of child bearing age , protecting gonad areas when required
  • Observing all safety measures in the specialized areas e.g. MRI safety screening form , IV contrast assessment checking PTT times etc. available for interventional procedures
  • Perform any additional duties as required , administration duties assists with filing , clerical and scheduling wherever possible
  • Maintains professional growth and development through seminars, workshops, and professional affiliations to keep abreast of latest trends in field of expertise.
  • Quantity /Organizational Skills
  • Assist the Technical Director of Medical Imaging with the co-ordination of the Departmental Quality Improvement and Education Programs.
  • Participates in staff meetings and unit projects, and implementing/ evaluating creative approaches to meeting goals
  • Performs additional duties as specified by immediate Supervisor.
  • Perform and monitors safety checks on patients , employees and visitors to comply with the safety regulations in the CT suite.
  • Assist with follow-up of Incident/Accidents and Patient Complaints as directed by Technical Director / Chief Radiologist
  • Keeps equipment and work area clean and hygienic – by disinfecting machine and accessories regularly – keeping food and drinks away from work areas – personal items out of sight

Qualifications::

  • Must have:
  • Bachelors Degree in Medical Imaging / Radiography / Radiology
  • Current Registered Licensure in country of citizenship or professional practice.
  • Recommended:
  • Knowledge of JCIA or accreditation standards.
  • Knowledge of QI/CQI/PI philosophy.
  • Professional Experience/ Knowledge:

Professional Experience:

  • At least three  (3)  years of recent  experience in Medical Imaging , with current clinical experience of  two(2) years in X ray.
  • Radiographer must demonstrate an understanding of human anatomy, human physiology, pathology, pharmacology and medical terminology.
  • They must maintain a high degree of accuracy in positioning and X ray technique.
  • Technologists must possess, use and maintain knowledge about radiation protection and safety.
  • Evidence of continuing education.
  • Excellent English verbal and written communication skills.
  • Knowledge of Middle Eastern customs is advantageous

Job Overview

  • Date Posted:
  • Expiration date: June 14, 2023
  • Location: ,
  • Job Title: Radiographer
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