Radiographer Required in NMC Specialty Hospital Al Ain UAE

NMC Healthcare (NMC Speciality Hospital Al Ain) presently has a job opening for eligible candidates for the position of a Radiographer in Al Ain, UAE. Established in 1974, NMC Healthcare is the most trusted and largest private healthcare company in UAE. NMC plays an integral part in supporting the UAE’s healthcare system & its continuous growth and progress. With a dedicated team of doctors, nurses, allied health and support personnel, NMC owns numerous Healthcare facilities in the UAE. The company has specialized verticals that include Multi Specialty Care, Maternity and Fertility, Long Term and Home Care, Medical Centers, Day Surgery Centers, Operations and Management.

Job Purpose of A Radiographer

To operate imaging equipment to capture medical images, assisting in the diagnosis and treatment of patients’ medical conditions.

Your Job Duties As A Radiographer

• Performs work in the radiography rooms and wards on a 24-hour on-call rotation basis within the Radiology facilities and ER, OR, OPD and Spl. clinics. The nature of the job necessitates strict adherence to radiation safety regulations due to radiation hazards.
• Reviews radiologic requests to determine the region(s) to be examined and the radiographic projections to be taken, based on the patient’s history, departmental guidelines, physician’s recommendations, patient’s condition and independent judgment.
• Arranges for appropriate patient flow to and from assigned clinical area.
• Transports, prepares and positions patients using care, tact, courtesy and patience
• Adjusts, manipulates and controls a variety of highly technological and costly radiographic equipment and accessories for Radiographic procedure to obtain optimum quality radiographs as prescribed in the departmental procedure manual.
• Ensures proper patient safety by utilizing special equipment or accessories for radiographic procedure.
• Reviews processed radiographs for optimal quality and assists in quality control by maintaining film processing units.

What You’ll Do More?

• Prepares and assists in administering contrast media, performing special radiographic procedures or operating specialized radiographic equipment under general supervision of Radiologist.
• Assists in maintaining appropriate inventory of supplies and accessories for the performance of Radiologic procedures.
• Maintains clean and antiseptic conditions of the radiology equipment and accessories in the working and clinical environment.
• Demonstrates functional knowledge of sterile and isolation technique in order to prevent contamination.
• Recognizes change in patient’s condition that requires emergency action and initiates appropriate response.
• Demonstrates functional knowledge pertaining to potential radiation hazard and appropriate radiation safety regulations.
• Assists with the instruction of Radiologic Technology staff in aspects of radiologic technology that pertain to the clinical area and attends in-service education and staff development meetings.
• Strictly observes organization’s medical regulations and policies especially those related to infection control, patient safety, patient assessment and patient care.
• Performs other miscellaneous related duties as requested by the Radiologist.

Who Can Apply?

Qualification

• Completion of higher secondary school.

Certification

• Must have successfully completed a 2 years program at an approved school for Radiologic Technology or equivalent certification from the country of origin recognized by DOH.

Experience

• 2 years of practical experience in Radiologic Technology under a qualified Radiologist.

License

• Must have DOH License to practice.

Skills Desired

• Read, write and understand English.
• Good communication skills.

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