Radiographer at Echolab Radiology and Laboratory Services

Echolab Radiology and Laboratory Services - We have changed our brand name from Echo-Scan to Echolab building on our founded experience since 1979 in medical testing and focusing on our vision of being the leader in health care service & the “Provider of Choice” in the Middle East & Africa. Echolab will be launched for a new mission to provide world-class practice delivery of diagnostic services in Nigeria, the center is the ultimate one-stop shop where you can get a full range of diagnostic services to investigate a wide range of illnesses and conditions.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Radiographer

Location: Victoria Island, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Description 

• Preparing examination rooms for patient examinations.
• Positioning patients and equipment, explaining the procedures, and ensuring patients' comfort.
• Interact with patients to offer them psychological support and reassurance.
• Set accurate radiation levels in accordance with established standards, and also obtain patient consent prior to diagnostic imaging to fulfill legal requirements.
• Operate CT scanners, MRI, X-rays, machines etc. to obtain radiographic images of patients.
• Evaluate patient condition prior to radiotherapy to determine the suitable radiographic technique for treatment.
• Accurately performs diagnostic imaging to obtain clear, usable images.
• Inserting commands and data into the computer to document and specify the scan sequences and monitoring the video display to adjust the density or contrast.
• Monitor patients during examinations, ensuring their safety, and following procedures to prevent unnecessary exposure to radiation.
• Ensure compliance with established safety regulations and procedures when operating radiation equipment in order to prevent ill exposure to ionizing radiation.
• Producing diagnostic images, reporting important information to the Physician, and updating patients' records on PACS.
• Follow all radiology health and safety rules and report any possible hazards to the Radiologist and Branch Operations Manager
• Keep and/or retrieve departmental copies of patient test reports.
• Keeps the Branch Operations Manager and Radiologist informed about malfunctioning of any equipment in the department.

Requirements

• Minimum of B.Sc in Radiography
• 3 - 5 years of experience
• Candidate must have a practicing license
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, empathy, and compassion.
• Good organizational, time management, and analytical abilities.

Application Closing Date
4th August, 2023.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should forward curriculum vitae and license to: [email protected] using "Radiographer" as the subject of the mail.