Principal Medical Imaging Technologist

Reference: HRM 72/173/01 - MoH HQs

Reports to: Consultant (Radiology)

Qualifications: i. Bachelor’s Degree in either Medical Radiography, Medical Imaging Technology, or equivalent from a recognized University/Institution. ii. Master’s Degree in either Medical Radiography, Medical Imaging Technology, or equivalent from a recognized University/Institution. Experience At least six (6) years working experience, three (3) of which should have been at the level of Senior Medical Imaging Technologist or its equivalent in Government. Other

Demonstrable qualities of leadership and integrity.

Duties and

a) Performing advanced imaging services and/or radiographic procedures. b) Providing image pattern recognition services to referring clinicians. c) Establishing and monitoring the implementation of quality assurance programmes. d) Conducting radiation protection and safety programmes in imaging. e) Planning and budgeting for imaging and radiography services. f) Protecting clients against ionizing radiation. g) Undertaking research in imaging and radiography therapeutic services. h) Supervising training and mentoring of students and staff. i) Managing radiography and imaging equipment, accessories and logistics. Page 4 of 62

j) Managing and accounting for allocated resources. k) Managing performance of staff.