UNECA Senior Radiology Technician Jobs 2024 – Ethiopia NGO Jobs

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UNECA Senior Radiology Technician Jobs 2024 – Ethiopia NGO Jobs.

UNECA Ethiopia looking for “Senior Radiology Technician”.

Applicants with a High School Diploma may apply on or before 24th May, 2024.

Established by the Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) of the United Nations (UN) in 1958 as one of the UN’s five regional commissions, ECA’s mandate is to promote the economic and social development of its member States, foster intra-regional integration, and promote international cooperation for Africa’s development. Made up of 54 member States, and playing a dual role as a regional arm of the UN and as a key component of the African institutional landscape, ECA is well positioned to make unique contributions to address the Continent’s development challenges.

The UNECA has published a job vacancy announcement on 26th April, 2024 for qualified Ethiopians to fill in the vacant post of Senior Radiology Technician to be based in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.

UNECA Job Vacancy 2024

Responsibilities:

Reviews Requests for radiological examinations of all procedures: Radiography, Mammography, Ultrasound and Radiological Consultation of Images produced elsewhere.
Prepares and orient clients for their examination by explaining the nature of the examination, what to do, not to do
Performs X-Ray examination as per the request based on local and international standards
Orients clients on the next steps and give after care following all radiological examinations
Processes images to acceptable diagnostic quality
Communicates with consultant radiologists for proper diagnostic reporting
Communicates with the requesting physicians as necessary
Assists the consultant radiologist in radiological procedures by availing the space comfortably, co-working on the equipment, identifying entering/retrieving client data and archiving reports properly.
Maintaining hygiene and safety of the radiology unit
Assisting and technically supporting other specialists whenever they perform radiological examinations as a quick reference during emergencies
Keeps electronic and hard copy record of images and reports in a confidential manner
Communicates results on hard and/or soft copies to clients based on their demand
Prepares by drafting and/or adopting best practice procedures consistent with international standards and adhere to local Standard Operating Procedures
Performs examinations if called on emergency
Participates in campaigns involving health care center staff
Participating in periodic surveys by reviewing and analyzing questions
Maintains hard and soft copies of all user and service manuals of radiology unit’s equipment for reference
Inspecting all available equipment regularly for their good performance
Reports errors, defects or malfunctions to the CMO and vendors or their local agents for quick rectification
Follows up on the maintenance process
Ensures that the unit is safe for staff, colleagues, clients, their dependents and visitors against radiation exposure
Keeps track of radiation exposure measurement records
Reports any radiation risk and work for its rectification.

Position in Organization:

Posting Title: Senior Radiology Technician
Job Opening ID: 233499
Job Network: Science
Job Family: Medical
Category and Level: General Service and Related Categories, G-7
Duty Station: ADDIS ABABA
Department/Office: Economic Commission for Africa
Date Posted: Apr 25, 2024
Deadline: May 24, 2024

Minimum Requirements:

Education:

High school diploma or equivalent and college diploma in Radiography is Required.
Training in Telemedicine and Medical Informatics is an advantage.
Additional training in Management related fields is desirable.

Experience:

A minimum of ten (10) years of progressive working experience in a full-service radiology unit or related area is required. The minimum years of relevant experience is reduced to five (8) year for candidates who possess a first-level university degree or higher.
Hands-on experience in radiology service including Mammography, Radiology techniques and Digital Radiography is required.
Experience in an international medical service is desirable.

Language:

Fluency in one of the working languages of the UN Secretariat, English or French, (both oral and written) is required, knowledge of the other is desirable.
Knowledge of another UN official language is an advantage.