Summary
Date Posted: Tuesday, January 21 2025, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:
MTI Calling
Daring to love like Jesus, we boldly break barriers to health and restore wholeness in a hurting world.
Medical Teams International holds strict child and vulnerable adult safeguarding principles and a zero-tolerance policy for misconduct related to sexual harassment, exploitation, and abuse in the workplace and other places where the organization’s activities are rendered. Parallel to technical competence, recruitment & selection, and hiring decisions will give due emphasis to assessing candidates’ eligibility through background checks, police clearance, and professional reference check processes.

Job Summary
Responsible for performing X-ray examinations according to protocols, security measures, and standards of hygiene and privacy to contribute to the improvement of patients’ health conditions.

Job Responsibilities
• Perform safe, high-quality radiographic imaging and analysis to assist in diagnosing and managing patients, reporting any health concerns to the medical referent.
• Prepare patients for imaging by explaining procedures, compiling medical histories, providing necessary protective gear, and ensuring patient confidentiality.
• Ensure compliance with radiation safety regulations, including the use of protective aprons and devices, and identify vulnerable persons to radiation, such as pregnant women.
• Maintain hygiene protocols in the X-ray room and equipment, including regular cleaning and proper waste disposal.
• Perform various radiographic procedures such as angiography, biopsies, venography, tomography, and surgical/trauma radiology, and independently perform mammography.
• Provide technical advice and assist in training less experienced technologists in specialized examination procedures.
• Conduct quality assurance checks on radiography equipment and report any issues or repairs needed.
• Regularly inventory and store materials according to specific conditions; requisition materials as needed.
• Ensure biomedical equipment remains in good working order, performing cleaning, minor maintenance, and alerting supervisors in case of malfunction or damage.
• Ensure medical practices adhere to the highest level of integrity and ethics, according to professional and MTI Codes of Conduct.
• Mentor direct reports and ensure they participate in capacity-building opportunities.
• Conduct performance evaluations and enforce disciplinary processes as per MTI policy.
• Ensure accurate data collection and timely report submission.
• Support safeguarding of program participants and employees by promoting an environment of awareness and upholding the MTI Protection from Sexual Exploitation & Abuse, Child & Vulnerable Adult protection, and harassment-free workplace policies.
• Other duties as assigned.

Education, Licenses, & Certifications
• Diploma in diagnostic radiography from a recognized university/college.
• Must be registered with the medical radiology & imaging professionals council.
• Valid practicing license is required.

Experience
• 4 years of radiography experience is required.
• Experience working with international NGOs is an added advantage.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
Knowledge
• Knowledge of radiography principles and best practices.
• Knowledge of hygiene management and IPC protocols.
Skills
• Skilled in performing radiographic imaging and interpreting images.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• A good command of both written and spoken English.
Abilities
• Ability to maintain patient privacy and confidentiality and adhere to the professional code of conduct.
• Ability to treat all patients and staff with respect, without prejudice.
• Ability to provide high-quality, ethical, compassionate care that places the needs of the patient first.
• Ability to maintain detailed records with high accuracy.
• Ability to support MTI Calling and adhere to the MTI Code of Conduct.

Physical Conditions
Physical Requirements
• Frequent use of a personal computer, database, and digital platforms, and office productivity machinery, such as a copy machine and computer printer.
• Frequent communication and exchange of information with colleagues, stakeholders, and persons of concern, requiring the ability to speak, hear, convey, and express oneself.
• Frequent close vision and ability to adjust focus.
• Occasionally ascend/descend stairs, steps, or ladders.
• Occasionally move about inside an office to access file cabinets, office machinery, meet with colleagues, etc.
• The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50kgs.
• Occasional to frequent traversing over rough or steep terrain in either a motor vehicle or on foot.
Work Environment
Remote work opportunities
• The noise level in the work environment is usually moderately quiet.
• The employee may be required to travel to remote areas with potential health hazards, limited hygiene facilities, extreme weather, and basic living conditions.


Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 48

Level of Education: Bachelor Degree

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