Title: Senior Radiographer – 3 Year Fixed Term Contract
Location: Orapa, BW
Description:
Purpose of the Role
To provide, manage and coordinate the radiological service.
Key Job Responsibilities
- Determines sectional equipment to be replaced and approves orders
- 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
- Ensures completion of billing process for the section
- Manages subordinates key effective areas by settling, monitoring and reviewing performance
- Coordinates and manages the implementation of and compliance to legal and corporate principles in area of responsibility
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
Five years post qualification experience
Legal Certification/Professional Registration
- Registration with Botswana Health Professionals Council
Technical Competencies
- Be able to perform general radiography
- Perform routine obstetric and gynecology scan
- Conduct emergency and FAST scans
- Interpret clinical requests
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: 17 May 2024
Fixed Term Contract
3 years
Job Segment: Medical Technologist, Radiographer, Compliance, Gynecology, Ultrasound, Healthcare, Legal