About this role
Perform diagnostic radiographs, daily maintenance of x-ray equipment and room, daily maintenance of x-ray film processor and handles processing of radiology request, radiology reports and x-ray films and ensures strict compliance with any rules or regulations that apply to the clinic. Accountabilities
• Prepares patient for radiological procedure by positioning patient; adjusting immobilization devices; moving equipment into specified position; adjusting equipment controls to set exposure factors.
• Gains patient cooperation by reducing anxieties; providing explanations of treatment; answering questions.
• Minimizes radiation to patient and staff by practicing radiation protection techniques, using beam restrictive devices, patient shielding, and knowledge of exposure factors.
• Maintains production and quality of radiographs by following established standards and procedures; developing radiographs; observing radiographic results; making necessary adjustments.
• Protects patients and employees by adhering to infection-control policies
• Maintains safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations.
• Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops and reviewing professional publications.
The employee’s duties are not limited to the above-mentioned accountabilities. The manager can assign other duties based on the business need. Work Environment
• Indoors : 100%
• Outdoors : 0%
• Working Days : 6 Working Days
• Days off : 1 Day Off
• Working Hours : 8 net working hours according to shift schedule approved by head of department.
Job Requirement Education
• Bachelor’s degree in Applied medical science – Radiology section
Experience
• 2 years of practical experience following graduation.
Computer Skills
• Office & Health Information System
Languages
• English and Arabic (fluent speaking and writing)