Radiographer job at St. Mary's Hospital Lacor
About the Organization
St. Mary’s Hospital Lacor is a private, non-profit Ugandan hospital, whose mission is to guarantee affordable medical services, especially to the most needy.
Job Description
A Radiographer is a Medical Personnel trained in carrying out radiographic imaging for diagnosis, treatment and management of patients.
Duties and Responsibilities
Liaising with ward in charges in the preparation of patients for radiographic investigation and treatment
Ensuring that patients are protected from radiation and radioactive materials while in the radiology unit
Carrying out triage ensuring that patients in urgent need of assistance are given priority
Carrying out radiographic imaging and submitting the reports to clinicians
Referring cases needing specialised imaging to others senior to him/her in the profession
Ensuring that equipment is secure, functional and are well maintained
Ensuring that processed films conform to set standards
Requisitioning for supplies necessary for radiological activities
Participating in CPDs at both departmental and hospital level
Teaching of students and junior staff whenever necessary
Participating in research whenever required to
Compiling and submitting relevant periodic reports as may be required
Adhering to professional Code of conduct at all times in the execution of his/her duties
Any other duty that may be assigned by accredited supervisors
Qualification, Experiences and Competencies
Diploma in Medical Radiography from a recognised institution or its equivalent He/she should be fully registered with the Allied Professionals’ Body.
How to Apply
Interested individuals should write to the following address:
Personnel Office,
St. Mary’s Hospital Lacor,
P.O. Box 180,
Gulu, Uganda.
Or by email to: personnel.office@lacorhospital.org