PDX Radiographer at KNCV Nigeria

KNCV Nigeria is  a non-profit organisation and a national center of excellence for TB Control with a mission to promote and support the prevention and control of TB and other diseases of Public Health concern in Nigeria through the implementation of innovative and evidence-informed disease control strategies. KNCV Nigeria is firmly equipped with technical and administrative capacity in strengthening the service delivery of TB, TB/HIV  and other diseases of public health concern. With project footprints across all the 36 states and FCT, 14 States offices, 750 program staff and over 2000 adhoc care workers across 1,740 public and private health facilities, across several donor funded projects. KNCV Nigeria has remained a major player in TB Program implementation and other public health intervention in Nigeria. We employ a systems approach using data-driven quality improvement methods to identify and address gaps in TB/HIV Program and other diseases of Public Health importance in Nigeria.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: PDX Radiographer

Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Contract

Purpose of the job

• The primary purpose of this position is to perform high-quality diagnostic imaging procedures using Portable Digital X-ray (PDX) equipment, ensuring optimal patient care and safety.
• The Radiographer will be responsible for preparing patients for procedures, operating radiographic equipment, maintaining accurate records, ensuring safety of the Portable Digital X-rays, and adhering to radiation safety protocols.

Duties and Responsibilities  

• Prepare and position patients for X-ray procedures, ensuring their comfort and safety.
• Operate PDX equipment to capture high-quality diagnostic images.
• Adjust imaging parameters according to specific diagnostic needs.
• Maintain accurate records of radiographic procedures and patient information.
• Ensure compliance with all radiation safety protocols to minimize exposure risks.
• Perform routine maintenance and quality control checks on radiographic equipment.
• Troubleshoot equipment malfunctions and coordinate with technical support for repairs.
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive patient care.
• Participate in ongoing training and professional development activities.
• Support and adhere to the facility’s policies and procedures.
• Work closely with the State TB and Leprosy Control program (STBLCP) to ensure optimal use of the Portable Digital X-rays for Active TB case finding in Hotspot communities.

Requirements
Education:

• BSc Radiography.

Knowledge / experience:

• Valid practicing license from the Radiographers Registration Board of Nigeria (RRBN).
• Minimum of 1 year of post-qualification experience in a clinical setting.
• Proficiency in operating digital radiography equipment.
• Strong knowledge of radiation safety and protection protocols.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Familiarity with NGO activities, particularly TB programs, is an added advantage.
• Must be flexible with absolute integrity, organizational awareness, and understanding of cultural differences.
• Physical fitness to handle the demands of the role, including standing for long periods and moving equipment.
• Must possess an Android phone for reporting and communication purposes.
• Computer literacy and proficiency with digital equipment.
• Ability to manage official information in a confidential manner.
• Ability to use multi-task and work well under pressure to meet deadlines.

Benefits

• A full-time (40 hours per week) fixed-term contract for a year, with the intention of extending the contract depending on funding and performance.
• Fast-paced and result-oriented culture.
• An informal work atmosphere in an international environment where initiative is appreciated.
• A highly motivated and diverse team of experienced, self-driven colleagues.
• Frequent capacity building and training.
• KNCV Nigeria has its own Employment Conditions Scheme.

Application Closing Date
20th February, 2026.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online

Note

• We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if a suitable candidate is found.
• Due to the influx of applications, only shortlisted candidates may receive feedback on the recruitment process.
• Any successful candidate will be subject to a pre-employment background investigation.
• KNCV Nigeria is against any form of sexual harassment and abuse.
• There may be travel requirements and opportunities within Nigeria.
• KNCV Nigeria is an equal opportunity company.