Job Description
Job Qualifications and Experience
- Bachelor degree (4 years) in Radiological Sciences. No experience required
- Eligibility for registration with the Saudi Commission for Health Specialties.
- *Successful completion of specialized training in a well-known hospital or within KAAUH for new graduates.
Job Purpose
Operates different radiology & medical imaging equipments to produce a high standard/high quality images. Key Accountabilities & Responsibilities
- Reviews exam orders/requisitions/requests, reviews corresponding protocol, if needed, asks questions of superior, and prepares for exams.
- Ensures proper Start/Complete of each procedure/examination within RIS and/or HIS system(s)
- Greets patients and assures proper patient identification such as patient name and MRN.
- Explains procedures to patients. Prepares equipment, supplies, contrast media and medications.
- Positions patients and attaches or adjusts immobilizing and shielding devices to ensure precise patient position, patient comfort, and to minimize patient exposure to radiation.
- Operates equipment. Reviews and evaluates instructions from physicians to complete procedure(s).
- Selects proper image receptor and image recorder and programs them. Retrieves information from computer and processes information in the proper format.
- Forwards recorded images to the radiologist for interpretation and assists in image manipulation and archiving.
- Monitors patient condition during and after scan to ensure patient safety and comfort.
- Follow the regulations and safety measures according to nature of each radiology unit.
- Records all required information. Labels films in sequence. Notes all pertinent data required by Radiologists for medical diagnosis. Consults with Radiologists as needed.
- Cleans equipment and room and restores all equipment and supplies for subsequent use.
- Participates in staff meetings, in-services and/or continuing education.
- Participates in self and other’s education, training and development, as applicable.
- Ability to work night shift and on call.
- Follows the chain of command.
- Participates in and supports quality improvement and patient safety activities as an individual or as part of a multidisciplinary team.
- Respects patients and their families to promote a patient-centered care culture.
- Performs other tasks and duties as assigned.
Job Details
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Job Location
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Saudi Arabia
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Company Industry
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Other Business Support Services
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Company Type
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Unspecified
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Employment Type
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Unspecified
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Monthly Salary Range
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Unspecified
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Number of Vacancies
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Unspecified