Senior Medical Imaging Technologist

Reference: HRM 72/173/01 - MoH/HQs

Reports to: Principal Medical Imaging Technologist

Qualifications: Bachelor’s Degree in Medical Radiography, Medical Imaging Technology or its equivalent from a recognized University or Institution. Experience At least three (3) years’ working experience as a Medical Imaging Technologist in

Government. Other

Demonstrable qualities of leadership and integrity. Duties and

a) Perform medical imaging and radiographic procedures in accordance with approved standards. b) Provide image interpretation/pattern recognition support to referring clinicians.

c) Ensure protection of patients, staff and the public against radiation. d) Implement radiography and medical imaging quality assurance protocols and guidelines. e) Monitor the quality and safety of imaging services and recommend appropriate corrective measures. f) Manage and maintain medical imaging equipment, accessories and related logistics. g) Ensure proper application of radiation protection and safety practices. h) Train, mentor and provide technical guidance to Medical Imaging Technologists, students and other health workers. i) Supervise and manage the performance of staff under the imaging unit. j) Prepare and submit periodic reports on medical imaging activities and performance. Page 6 of 62

k) Participate in development and implementation of medical imaging standards, guidelines and procedures. l) Perform any other duties as may be assigned from time to time.