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By:Hiring Kenya
Company Details
Industry:
Hospital & Health Care
Description:
Located in Parklands Area in Nairobi, M.P. Shah Hospital is a modern 210-bed facility which is home to highly skilled and experienced specialists and professional medical staff. For generations, we have been ranked among the best private hospitals in Kenya because of our excellent standards and the high quality of services and personal care we provide.
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We are pacesetters in our field, inspired by our core value of care. We care about the dignity of our patients and strive to become a one-stop healthcare provider in East and Central Africa. We operate under the umbrella of the Social Service League which is a non-racial, non-religious, non-political charitable institution. The scope of the social service league includes the main hospital in Parklands, the Village Market Medical Clinic, and the Dinshaw Byramjee Dispensary and Dental Unit located in Nairobi downtown, at Ronald Ngala Street.
Job Description
Job Purpose
The overall purpose of this job is to carry out ultrasound scanning and x-ray image acquisition for diagnostic purposes in line with established protocols.
Key Responsibilities
- Obtain high quality diagnostic sonographic images and provide reports to the radiologist for validation as per departmental protocols.
- General X-ray image acquisition and provision of films with optimal diagnostic quality to the Radiologist for interpretation.
- Accurate patient identification, preparation, and positioning prior to imaging.
- Recognize abnormal findings and promptly escalate urgent cases to the radiologist.
- Maintain patient safety, infection control, and professional communication throughout examinations.
- Accurately document examinations done and ensure all patient data is in the PACS system.
- Ensure proper care, basic troubleshooting, and quality checks of ultrasound equipment.
- Participate in departmental quality assurance, audit, and continuous improvement activities.
- Provide patient education and reassurance during procedures.
- Comply with radiology department policies, ethical standards, and regulatory requirements.
Qualifications
- Higher Diploma in Ultrasound or Degree in Radiography from a recognized institution.
- Diploma in Medical Imaging Sciences. Minimum of 3 (years) experience in Sonography and general radiography preferably in a hospital environment.
- Valid KNRA license and SORK Certification.
Salary: Not specified
Otherpay: Benefits
Education: Diploma
Employment Type: Full Time
