Radiographer NMC Royal Womens Hospital Abu Dhabi
Full time @NMC Healthcare posted 15 hours ago in Healthcare Shortlist Email JobJob Detail
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Job ID 28238
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Career Level Intermediate
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Experience 3 Years
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Gender Male Female
Job Description
NMC Healthcare currently has a job opening for suitably qualified candidate for position of a Radiographer in Royal Womens Hospital, Abu Dhabi, AE. This is an Intermediate level full time role. For this position salary ranges from 7000-15000 AED, which may be slightly negotiable during the interview process.
Responsibilities of Radiographer
- Assess patients and interpret clinical requirements to determine the appropriate radiographic techniques.
- Executes a range of radiographic examinations on patients to produce high quality images.
- Observes and maintains contact with patients during their examination and post-examination stay in the department
- Assists in more complex radiological examinations under the supervision of a Radiologist and Chief Radiographer.
- Works effectively as a member of a multidisciplinary team to ensure that high standard of service is provided to patients, for example by sharing specialist knowledge and expertise.
- Demonstrates initiative to prioritize, deliver and time-manage workload effectively and, when appropriate, assist senior staff to plan efficient control of work flow patterns within the department.
- Communicates with patients and others in a clear, respectful and appropriate way.
- Positions patients safely for examinations and, if necessary, adapt standard techniques depending on medical conditions associated with disability, illness or trauma.
- Records imaging identification and patient documentation swiftly and accurately and adheres to protocols ensuring compliance with the Data Protection Act and patient confidentiality.
- Acquires new techniques and technologies as required by professional bodies and participating in annual performance appraisal programs.
- Supervising assistant practitioners, and other staff, and delivers appropriate training.
Routine X-ray, Fluoroscopy, BMD, & Mammography
- Ensures rooms and equipment are kept clean.
- Educates patients before starting the procedure.
- Ensures that the necessary radiation protection is given to the patient.
- Takes x-ray as required and sends it for digital processing.
- Checks the quality of x-ray before the patient leaves the department.
- Sends the images for reporting to doctor’s reporting lobby through PACS system.
- Attends the bedside x-rays and theatre calls whenever required.
- Gives the necessary instruction and appointment to patients in case of contrast studies.
- Maintains a daily record of work completed.
- Follows appropriate procedure for obtaining and returning or cleaning / disposing of equipment and supplies.
- Carries out the fluoroscopy procedures according to the instruction given by the radiologist.
Requirements for Role of Radiographer
- College Degree in Radiography or its equivalent
- Current license in the country of origin, with HAAD License to practice in Abu Dhabi, UAE
- At least 3 years of relevant experience.
Skills And Knowledge Desired
- Demonstrates ability to apply technical skills, together with a knowledge of and interest in sciences, such as anatomy, physiology and physics;.
- A supportive and caring disposition.
- Adaptability and good time management skills.
- Ability to make independent decisions using critical thinking, problems solving and perform responsibilities under stressful situations.
- Ability to review procedures and implement new models of service delivery to satisfy client and organizational requirements.
- Demonstrated commitment to quality outcomes and ability to consult with staff regarding continuous improvement.
- Excellent command of oral and written English. Arabic language advantageous /desirable but not essential.
- Possess a “can do” and flexible approach.
- Ability to demonstrate highly developed communication and organizational skills at all levels.
- Ability to provide compassionate care that is respectful to patients’ preferences.
- Knowledge of computer skills including Microsoft Word and Excel.
- Ability to work autonomously with minimal supervision and in a team within a complex clinical setting.
- Demonstrates knowledge and practice of confidentiality policy.
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