Radiographer (General)-MRI

JOB DESCRIPTION

Responsible for independently or under the supervision of senior radiographers performing all general radiography imagery procedures, analyzing the output and reporting to the supervisor as needed.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Plans and performs all general radiography procedures in accordance with department policies, procedures and protocols
• Records and reports shortage of materials and maintains records for ordering and replenishments
• Performs other radiography (special) procedures as required
• Evaluates images produced for acceptable quality, appropriateness and completeness. Forwards images to the Radiologist for review and reporting
• Maintains a clean and tidy working environment including restocking supplies for subsequent use and equipment cleaning
• Provides advice to medical/technical staff on appropriate techniques and clinical staff on appropriate imagery interventions
  
  
  

Accountabilities

• Performs diagnostic procedures.
• Maintain skills in all areas of General Radiography as per the requirements of the facility
  
  
  

QUALIFICATIONS

Experience :-

Required:

• NLT 2 years’ experience as radiographer in a multimodality site/facility including OR, trauma, etc. in an acute care hospital.
  
  
  

Desired:

• N.A.
  
  
  

Educational Qualification: Required:

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university in a Radiography, Radiology Technology, or Medical/Diagnostic Imaging program
• Diploma in Radiology (minimum three (3) years course duration)
• Associate degree in Radiography program (minimum two (2) years course duration)
• And
• Registration/certification or accreditation as a radiographer
• AND Current national license.
  
  
  

Desired:

• Master's in Medical Imaging or relevant clinical Msc in related field. (will reduce 1 year from the required years of experience)
  
  
  

ABOUT US

At SSMC, we firmly believe that the human touch is a fundamental part of care. We understand that health care is both an art and a science, running deeper than simply diagnosing and treating those who rely on us. Our SSMC Model of Care puts our patients at the forefront of our purpose and at the heart of everything we do, ensuring that the needs of our patients come first. Every one of our patients receives individualized attention from a multidisciplinary team of experts who collaborate closely to deliver trusted and compassionate care. From the very first point of contact with SSMC, to the moment patients are back home, we ensure speciality-specific care at every stage and in every interaction. As one of the largest tertiary hospitals in the UAE, SSMC provides access to specialist medical treatments and advanced diagnostics, with a commitment to becoming a Destination Medical Center in the UAE and wider region.

ABOUT THE TEAM

About Sheikh Shakhbout Medical City (SSMC)

SSMC is the largest tertiary hospital in the UAE and serves to elevate the provision of health care services in the nation under the mandate of the Abu Dhabi Economic Vision 2030.

Supported by the latest diagnostic and treatment modalities available, SSMC offers care in 44 specialties. A team of locally and internationally trained medical, clinical and admin professionals work seamlessly together, which promotes comprehensive interdisciplinary learning, allowing SSMC to become a leading hub for integrated patient-centric medical services in the region.

As the region’s leading tertiary facility, SSMC has 742 patient beds, 18 operating theatres, and includes a hybrid operating room, 26-bed neonatal intensive care unit, and the UAE’s largest pathology lab.