Radiographer at Subol Hospital


Posted on: Wed 23-06-2021

Subol Hospital was founded in 1992. A leading multi-Specialist hospital with highly skilled and qualified personnel with cognate experience in various fields of healthcare delivery. A 60-bed hospital that runs various specialists’ clinics to avail our clientele of a wide spectrum of medical services. Subol Hospital has built a renowned reputation over the years, as an exemplary facility that has become the preferred destination of patients from far and near. 

At Subol Hospital, patients are cared for with a breadth of Expertise as all our service offerings and delivery models are anchored on three important variables; Care, Comfort and Compassion as captured in our mission statement. 

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Radiographer

Location: Idimu- Lagos,

Employment Type: Full-time

The Role

  • Report to the Head of Radiology Unit, as a Radiographer, examine images.
  • The incumbent will aid in the diagnosis of patients by capturing images of bones, organs,diagnosing patients and human tissue.
  • This role entails ensuring compliance with established safety regulations and procedures when operating radiation equipment to prevent ill exposure to ionizing radiation.
  • The Incumbent will operate the machinery used to collect these images, take responsibility for radiation safety, communicate test results, and obtain patient histories from patient interviews.
  • The incumbent will evaluate the patient condition before radiotherapy to determine the suitable radiographic technique for treatment.

Responsibilities

  • Perform diagnostic imaging procedures, such as X-rays.
  • Communicate test results and their diagnosis to a patient’s primary physician through a report.
  • Obtaining patient histories from patient interviews
  • Take responsibility for radiation safety in the work area, including checking equipment for malfunctions and errors
  • Keeping up to date by attending all relevant training on treatment and equipment;
  • Monitor patients during and after radiation to ensure proper response to treatment.
  • Set accurate radiation levels according to established standards, and btain patient consent before diagnostic imaging to fulfill legal requirements.
  • Producing reports as and when required;
  • Recording and storing of patients’ examination results, ensuring compliance with Data Protection Act and Patient Confidentiality codes is also part of radiographers’ description
  • Develop films and process digital images to obtain high-quality radiographs which are presented to physicians for interpretation.
  • Preparing comprehensive reports 

Qualifications

  • Bachelor of Science in Medical Radiography
  • Proficient with Healthcare Management Systems
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
  • Highly motivated team player willing to go the extra mile.