Radiographer at African Medical Centre of Excellence (AMCE)

The African Medical Centre of Excellence (AMCE) Abuja is a 500-bed specialty hospital offering world-class comprehensive diagnostics and treatment in oncology, cardiovascular, and haematological care, and general medical and surgical services, along with top notch research and education. The AMCE will provide exceptional care to people on the African continent, regardless of their financial means. Developed by the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) in clinical partnership with King’s College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust., AMCE Abuja is the first of five centres planned for development in Africa.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Radiographer

Location: Abuja

Job Purpose

• The Radiographer is responsible for delivering high-quality imaging services to patients with cancer and blood disorders.
• The role holder will ensure accurate diagnostic imaging, effective treatment planning, and compassionate patient care, contributing to optimal outcomes and improved patient experiences.

Key Accountabilities/Responsibilities
Imaging Procedures:

• Perform diagnostic imaging procedures including CT, MRI, PET, and X-ray.
• Ensure accurate patient positioning to obtain high-quality diagnostic images.
• Operate imaging equipment safely and effectively in line with radiation safety standards.
• Analyse images for diagnostic quality and highlight abnormalities for reporting by radiologists.
• Maintain accurate records and ensure timely reporting of imaging results.

Patient Care:

• Confirm patient identity, medical history, and imaging requirements before procedures.
• Assess patients’ physical condition and ability to undergo imaging procedures.
• Clearly explain procedures, risks, and benefits to patients and obtain informed consent.
• Monitor patients during and after imaging, providing instructions and addressing concerns.

Quality Control & Equipment Maintenance:

• Perform routine quality control checks on imaging equipment.
• Carry out basic maintenance and report malfunctions promptly.
• Collaborate with biomedical engineers for calibration and compliance of imaging equipment.
• Maintain accurate records in line with quality assurance protocols.

Collaboration & Education

• Work as part of a multidisciplinary team alongside radiologists, oncologists, nurses, and other specialists.
• Participate in case discussions and contribute imaging expertise to patient management.
• Stay up to date with advancements in imaging practices and participate in continuing education.
• Contribute to training and mentorship of junior colleagues.

Radiation Safety:

• Adhere to radiation protection guidelines at all times.
• Monitor radiation exposure levels and report safety concerns in line with AMCE procedures.
• Ensure safe handling and storage of radioactive materials in compliance with regulatory standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Radiography or a related field.
• Advanced Degree in a relevant discipline (added advantage).
• Valid practising licence in Radiography.
• Professional certifications in Occupational Health and Safety or Radiation Safety (advantage).

Experience:

• Minimum of 2 years experience in radiography.
• Experience in oncology or haematology imaging preferred.
• Familiarity with a wide range of imaging equipment.
• Proficiency in imaging techniques, analysis, and reporting.
• Strong understanding of radiation safety and protection principles.
• Attention to detail and commitment to quality standards.

Application Closing Date
5th February, 2026.