Title:  Radiographer – (4 Years FTC)

Closing Date:  26 October 2023
Location:  

BW

Description: Debswana Diamond Company would like to invite suitably qualified innovative, results oriented and self-driven individuals to apply for the position listed and described below and join a professional team driven by service excellence, where the demands of the business are met by encouraging team work and addressing the needs of the individual.

Purpose of the Role

To perform radiological procedures including investigative medical diagnostic ultrasound

Key Job Responsibilities

  • Conducts radiological procedures using digital systems according to set protocols .e.g medical surveliiance, clinical, emergency and trauma
  • Conducts unltrasound procedures .e.g Obstetric, trauma ,small parts, abdomen and gynaecologic scans for both stable and emergency cases.
  • Integrates medical history and sonographic findings to write a detailed report.
  • Interprets clinical requests and appropriately instructs clients in preparation for investigations
  • Interprets clinical requests and determines suitable radiographic examinations
  • Monitors and maintains stock levels for the unit on a regular basis
  • Performs special radiological procedures such as theatre radiography , HSG, IVU, MCU, Ba. Swallow as requested.
  • Performs ultrasound for interventional procedures (eg guided biopsy/needle aspiration etc)
  • Recommends alternative investigations where applicable
  • Regulary inspects diagnostic equipment to ensure they are functioning and operating efficiently including troubleshooting
  • Establishes and maintains Business Partner relationships with all key stakeholders to facilitate the optimal functioning of the functional area
  • Takes cognizance and adheres to hospital policies regarding customer service.
  • Identifies and implements creative and innovative ideas to continuously improve and sustain business performance
  • Implements knowledge management principles through application of tools and methodologies to continuously improve and sustain business performance
  • Bills accurately for the stock and services rendered
  • Captures patient information ,files, retrievies and tracks of X-Ray film packets as well as archiving digital images in appropriate formats and picture archiving and communicating systems (PACS)

Other Job Responsibilities

  • Recommends and incorporates cost saving initiatives into budgets and controls expenditure within approved parameters.
  • Adheres to all safety, health and environmental policies and procedures in area of responsibility

Education

  • Bachelors Degree in Diagnostic Radiography
  • Added Advantage: Diploma in Sonography

Experience

3 years post qualification experience

Legal Certification/Professional Registration

  • Registration with Botswana Health Professionals Council

Technical Competencies

  • Perform routine obstetric and gynecology scan
  • Interpret clinical requests
  • Be able to perform general radiography
  • Conduct emergency and FAST scans

Behavioral Competencies

  • (SU_S)_Business Acumen (2)
  • (SU_S)_Change Leadership (1)
  • (SU_S)_Concern for Safety, Health and the Environment (4)
  • (SU_S)_Developing Others (3)
  • (SU_S)_Impact & Influence (2)
  • (SU_S)_Innovation (2)
  • (SU_S)_Managing Performance and Holding People Accountable (4)
  • (SU_S)_Planning, Coordination and Execution (3)
  • (SU_S)_Service Orientation (3)
  • (SU_S)_Teamwork & Collaboration (2)

Closing Date: 26 October 2023

Debswana is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Please note that we only contact shortlisted candidates.

Fixed Term Contract
4 Years


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