Radiographer

Position:

India Foundation For Lung Health is looking for highly motivated Radiographers/X-Ray technician in the Delhi Urban Health Initiative Project to operate an ultraportable handheld X-ray machine fitted with Computer Assisted Diagnostics (CAD) software and Picture Archiving and Communications System (PACs). The project will be screening vulnerable population using these X-ray machines in a mix of community camps and primary health facilities. While the machines are relatively new and complete expertise is not a prerequisite since training shall be conducted for the same, the ideal candidate is expected to be well-versed with X-ray equipment operability and should possess excellent demonstrated patient handling ability. They should be able to function independently, be self-motivated, can thrive in challenging environments, willing to travel, and have a strong commitment to excellence.

Scope of Work

· Handling of the ultraportable X-ray machine unit. The unit including generator, detector, CAD software, lead aprons (if available), frames etc will be transported in a compact bag to and from camp locations to its stationing facility. Maintenance, transportation, and safekeeping of the unit will be the responsibility of the radiographer

· Handling queries from patients and offering pre-procedure guidance

· Using radiographic equipment, including surgical and portable equipment, to do x- rays, and labelling them appropriately

· Monitoring the radiographic equipment and supplies and ensuring there are sufficient supplies by submitting purchase requests proactively

· Maintaining stock register for the camp.

· Ensuring the maintenance of X-ray machines and other related equipment. Coordinating with relevant stakeholders for AMC and any corrective/ preventive maintenance required

· Documenting, recording, and storage of patient data

· Performing end of day tasks and reporting

· Holding all patient Protected Health Information (PHI), other patients’ personal information and agency information in confidence, in accordance with the Employee Confidentiality Statement

· Support project team in organizing camps at project site and mobilizing communities for X-ray screening

· Undertaking any other job assigned by the project team.

Qualifications and Experience:

· Graduate with diploma in X-Ray technician from Government authorized college/university.

· Freshers can apply.

· Experience in managing portable/ X-ray machines is desirable.

· Proficient in MS Office with a strong command of Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint.

· Experience working with National health programs/ community settings will be advantageous.

· Willing to travel extensively in the field.

· Local candidate having fluency in Regional Language is non-negotiable.

Competencies and Skills:

o Good communication skills

o Stakeholder Management

o Work effectively within a team environment

o Good interpersonal skills including problem solving skills

o Detail-oriented with the ability to work independently.

o Working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications including Excel, Word and Outlook.

o Ability to plan, set priorities, handle multiple tasks under tight deadlines.

Interested candidates can share their CVs at humanresourcesiflh@gmail.com

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