Radiographer

Role Overview

Radiographer at Sheikh Khalifa Medical City Ajman (SKMCA).

Role Purpose

Perform routine radiographic procedures independently while maintaining high-quality patient care, adhering to departmental policies, and ensuring optimal radiation safety practices.

Key Responsibilities

Clinical Procedures

• Perform a range of radiographic examinations to produce high-quality images.
• Prepare and position patients for radiological procedures while considering their physical and psychological needs.
• Assist in complex radiological examinations under the supervision of Radiologists and senior staff.
• Provide clear explanations to patients to reduce anxiety and gain cooperation.

Radiation Safety & Protection

• Minimize radiation exposure to patients and staff through best practices in radiation protection.
• Ensure accurate documentation of imaging identification and patient records.

Equipment & Operations

• Maintain and troubleshoot radiology equipment and manage inventory of radiology supplies.
• Adhere to infection-control policies and emergency protocols.

Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited university in Radiography, Radiology Technology, or Medical/Diagnostic Imaging program.
• Minimum of two (2) years of post-qualification experience in the general radiology field.
• Strong knowledge of radiation protection techniques and imaging protocols.

Skills & Competencies

• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills for patient care.
• Commitment to maintaining confidentiality and compliance with legal, professional, and organizational standards.