Radiology Technician

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated Radiology Technician to join our medical team in Port Elizabeth. The ideal candidate will be responsible for performing diagnostic imaging examinations and ensuring the highest quality of patient care. This role offers an opportunity to work in a supportive environment that values professional growth.

Responsibilities

• Utilize advanced imaging technology to perform diagnostic exams.
• Provide compassionate patient care while performing procedures.
• Monitor patient vitals during imaging procedures to ensure safety.
• Coordinate with healthcare staff for effective patient management.
• Document and report any adverse events or issues promptly.
• Implement best practices in patient positioning and imaging techniques.
• Maintain accurate logs of all procedures performed.
• Engage in quality control measures to ensure optimal imaging standards.

Requirements

Education

• Diploma or Bachelor's in Radiography
• Postgraduate qualification in Radiology would be beneficial

Experience

• 3-5 years of experience in a clinical radiology setting

Technical Skills

• CT Scanning
• Radiation Safety

Soft Skills

• Problem-solving
• Teamwork

Certifications

• Radiology Technician Certification
• Basic Life Support (BLS)

Languages

• English: Fluent
• Afrikaans: Intermediate

Advantageous

• Familiarity with medical terminology: Proficient understanding of medical terms and abbreviations used in radiology.
• Previous work in a fast-paced environment: Experience working with a high patient throughput.

Benefits

• Comprehensive healthcare benefits
• Pension plan with employer contribution
• Work-life balance initiatives
• Continuous learning support

Company Culture

• Supportive Atmosphere: We foster a supportive work environment where staff members are encouraged to share ideas and learn from one another.
• Focus on Patient Care: Our primary focus is on providing exemplary care and compassion to our patients.
• Diversity and Inclusion: We value diversity and aim to create an inclusive workplace for all team members.