Radiographer III - 2 Posts at County Government of Lamu

REF: LCPSB/EXT-ADV/2024 - 2025/13
REQUIREMENTS FOR APPOINTMENT
For appointment to this grade an officer MUST:

• Be a Kenyan citizen (National Identity Card/ Passport);
• Have Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) mean grade C (Plain) with grade C (Plain) in English / Kiswahili, Biology / Biology Science or Physics / Sciences and C- in Mathematics;
• Possess a Diploma in any of the following: Diagnostic Radiography/Medical Imaging Science, Ultrasound, Computerized, Tomography, Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Mammography, Nuclear Medicine, Radiation Therapy and Digital Medical imaging equipment or its equivalent qualification from a recognized institution.;
• Be a registered member with the Kenya Radiation Protection Board (KRPB);
• Have a Certificate in Computer Application Skills from a recognized institution;
• Have Shown merit and ability as reflected in work performance and results.

Personal Qualities

• In addition to the above requirements, an officer must have the following qualities:
• Ability to get on well with the diverse workforce
• Good knowledge in the professional field of specialization
• Good communication skills
• Ability to take instructions
• Good organizational and supervisory skills

Core Skills

• Team playing skills
• Accuracy
• Care for resources
• Manual dexterity
• Execution of instructions
• Interpersonal skills
• Analytical skills
• Records Management skills

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Providing radiographic services to patients,
• Processing radiology films and materials,
• Processing, verifying and maintaining information relating to patients;
• Ordering and maintaining records of radiographic and photographic supplies requirements;
• Implementing policies and regulations on medical imaging services in the hospital;
• Undertaking basic maintenance and ensuring safety of radiography equipment in the department;
• Establishing and coordinating procurement and ensuring safe custody of radiographic and photographic supplies in the department;
• Organizing and supervising staff and/or students on attachment in the department;
• Promoting the radiology services within the hospital and act as a point person between the Radiography Department and the patients;
• Ensuring examination and waiting areas are tidy as clean as always required; and
• Any other relevant duties that may be assigned from time to time.