Vacancy title:
Radiographer II

Jobs at:
St. Francis Hospital

Deadline of this Job:
9th August 2018

Duty Station:
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

JOB DETAILS:
St. Francis Hospital belongs to the Roman Catholic Diocese of Ifakara and has fulfilled so far – according to a contract with the government – the assignment of a Designated District Hospital. It was responsible for the medical care of Kilombero and Ulanga Districts, in other words, for about 600.000 people living in an area approximately as large as Switzerland.

On 28/06/2010 the Minister of Health, Prof. David Mwakyusa, appointed St. Francis Hospital as Referral Hospital. Now it is one of 9 Referral Hospitals in Tanzania. That means that all hospitals in the surrounding districts which are not equipped with the necessary personnel and gadgets and can therefore not treat certain patients properly transfer them to Ifakara. Its area of responsibility has been extended this way, and the responsible staff is faced with great new challenges.

Job Title: Radiographer II (1 position)
Reports to: Director Of Clinical Services
Liaise With: Other Medical And Nursing Staff

Main responsibilities

• Ensure appropriate X- rays and scans are carried out for patient assigned to him/her, making Reports on findings for medical staff
• Advise patients on the rape tic care
• Ensure good quality of the images taken to facilitate interpretation by medical staff
• Maintain good relations with patients arriving at the unit and treat them with politeness and care
• Maintain the equipment in the unit according to schedule
• Prepare reagents and wash films
• Make records of all images taken on his responsibility
• Other tasks delegated to her by the Head of Unit

Performance Indicators:

• Good relationships with patients and internal customers
• Accuracy and clarity of imaging
• Speed of turnaround
• Minimizing patient waiting time
• Maintain required standards of punctuality and attendance.

Job application procedure
Interested candidates should submit their application letters, CVs, Certified photocopies of Certificates, names and contact information (email address and telephone numbers) of two referees By 9th August 2018 to
The Director-General-SFRH
P.O.BOX 73,
Ifakara
Or e-mail sfrh.ifakara@gmail.com or dropped by hand at the SFRH, Ifakara. Kindly note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.