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Locum Radiographer
2026-09-17T17:15:52+00:00
AAR Hospital
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CONTRACTOR
Kiambu
Kiambu
00100
Kenya
Healthcare
Healthcare
KES
MONTH
2026-09-25T17:00:00+00:00
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Provision of radiological services through procedures and policy approved.

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Independently perform routine and specialized CT and MRI examinations according to approved protocols.
  • Select and optimize appropriate imaging protocols, sequences, coils and technical parameters to achieve diagnostic-quality images.
  • Perform specialized examinations including CT angiography, trauma CT, MPR/MIP/3D reconstructions, advanced MRI studies and contrast-enhanced examinations within scope of practice.
  • Conduct appropriate patient preparation, screening, positioning and monitoring throughout examinations.
  • Safely administer contrast media in accordance with approved protocols and respond appropriately to adverse reactions.
  • Ensure accurate patient identification, examination selection, image labelling and transmission to PACS/RIS.
  • Competently perform routine, emergency, trauma, portable/mobile and theatre radiography.
  • Apply appropriate positioning, exposure and image optimization techniques.
  • Provide general radiography support based on departmental workload and operational requirements.
  • Maintain patient dignity, privacy, confidentiality and effective communication at all times.
  • Apply ALARA principles and radiation protection measures during ionizing radiation examinations.
  • Strictly adhere to MRI safety screening procedures and prevent unauthorized or unsafe items from entering the MRI environment.
  • Recognize and appropriately respond to patient deterioration, contrast reactions and imaging-related emergencies.
  • Consistently produce high-quality diagnostic images while minimizing repeat examinations.
  • Perform routine equipment checks and promptly report equipment faults or abnormalities.
  • Participate in quality assurance, preventive maintenance, protocol optimization and departmental audits.
  • Maintain accurate clinical documentation and ensure timely image transfer and availability for reporting.
  • Provide imaging services during assigned shifts, including emergency, night, weekend and public holiday coverage where required.
  • Comply with departmental SOPs, hospital policies, professional standards and regulatory requirements.
  • Participate in CMEs, competency assessments, in-service training and quality improvement initiatives.
  • Work collaboratively with radiologists, clinicians, nurses and other healthcare professionals.

Qualifications

Education

  • Diploma or Bachelor’s Degree in Radiography/Medical Imaging from a recognized institution
  • Valid KENRA practicing license.

Job Experience

  • Minimum of 3 (year) experience preferably in a hospital environment
  • Minimum total of 4 years working experience.
  • Experience in a level 5 or 6 Hospital or Mission Hospital will be preferred.
  • Excellent knowledge in RIS/PACS systems

Key Competencies – Skills/ Knowledge/ Aptitude

  • Computer literacy.
  • Must maintain confidentiality.
  • Have good customer care skill/ experience.
  • A good team player.
  • Must be able to work in all radiology sections.
  • Integrity, truthfulness, and capability of using both hands.
  • Willingness to learn advanced skills and develop in the career path.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Attention to detail.
  • Independently perform routine and specialized CT and MRI examinations according to approved protocols.
  • Select and optimize appropriate imaging protocols, sequences, coils and technical parameters to achieve diagnostic-quality images.
  • Perform specialized examinations including CT angiography, trauma CT, MPR/MIP/3D reconstructions, advanced MRI studies and contrast-enhanced examinations within scope of practice.
  • Conduct appropriate patient preparation, screening, positioning and monitoring throughout examinations.
  • Safely administer contrast media in accordance with approved protocols and respond appropriately to adverse reactions.
  • Ensure accurate patient identification, examination selection, image labelling and transmission to PACS/RIS.
  • Competently perform routine, emergency, trauma, portable/mobile and theatre radiography.
  • Apply appropriate positioning, exposure and image optimization techniques.
  • Provide general radiography support based on departmental workload and operational requirements.
  • Maintain patient dignity, privacy, confidentiality and effective communication at all times.
  • Apply ALARA principles and radiation protection measures during ionizing radiation examinations.
  • Strictly adhere to MRI safety screening procedures and prevent unauthorized or unsafe items from entering the MRI environment.
  • Recognize and appropriately respond to patient deterioration, contrast reactions and imaging-related emergencies.
  • Consistently produce high-quality diagnostic images while minimizing repeat examinations.
  • Perform routine equipment checks and promptly report equipment faults or abnormalities.
  • Participate in quality assurance, preventive maintenance, protocol optimization and departmental audits.
  • Maintain accurate clinical documentation and ensure timely image transfer and availability for reporting.
  • Provide imaging services during assigned shifts, including emergency, night, weekend and public holiday coverage where required.
  • Comply with departmental SOPs, hospital policies, professional standards and regulatory requirements.
  • Participate in CMEs, competency assessments, in-service training and quality improvement initiatives.
  • Work collaboratively with radiologists, clinicians, nurses and other healthcare professionals.
  • Computer literacy.
  • Must maintain confidentiality.
  • Have good customer care skill/ experience.
  • A good team player.
  • Must be able to work in all radiology sections.
  • Integrity, truthfulness, and capability of using both hands.
  • Willingness to learn advanced skills and develop in the career path.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Attention to detail.
  • Diploma or Bachelor’s Degree in Radiography/Medical Imaging from a recognized institution
  • Valid KENRA practicing license.
  • Excellent knowledge in RIS/PACS systems
bachelor degree
12
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Vacancy title:
Locum Radiographer

[Type: CONTRACTOR, Industry: Healthcare, Category: Healthcare]

Jobs at:
AAR Hospital

Deadline of this Job:
Friday, September 25 2026

Duty Station:
Kiambu | Kiambu

Summary
Date Posted: Thursday, September 17 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

Provision of radiological services through procedures and policy approved.

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Independently perform routine and specialized CT and MRI examinations according to approved protocols.
  • Select and optimize appropriate imaging protocols, sequences, coils and technical parameters to achieve diagnostic-quality images.
  • Perform specialized examinations including CT angiography, trauma CT, MPR/MIP/3D reconstructions, advanced MRI studies and contrast-enhanced examinations within scope of practice.
  • Conduct appropriate patient preparation, screening, positioning and monitoring throughout examinations.
  • Safely administer contrast media in accordance with approved protocols and respond appropriately to adverse reactions.
  • Ensure accurate patient identification, examination selection, image labelling and transmission to PACS/RIS.
  • Competently perform routine, emergency, trauma, portable/mobile and theatre radiography.
  • Apply appropriate positioning, exposure and image optimization techniques.
  • Provide general radiography support based on departmental workload and operational requirements.
  • Maintain patient dignity, privacy, confidentiality and effective communication at all times.
  • Apply ALARA principles and radiation protection measures during ionizing radiation examinations.
  • Strictly adhere to MRI safety screening procedures and prevent unauthorized or unsafe items from entering the MRI environment.
  • Recognize and appropriately respond to patient deterioration, contrast reactions and imaging-related emergencies.
  • Consistently produce high-quality diagnostic images while minimizing repeat examinations.
  • Perform routine equipment checks and promptly report equipment faults or abnormalities.
  • Participate in quality assurance, preventive maintenance, protocol optimization and departmental audits.
  • Maintain accurate clinical documentation and ensure timely image transfer and availability for reporting.
  • Provide imaging services during assigned shifts, including emergency, night, weekend and public holiday coverage where required.
  • Comply with departmental SOPs, hospital policies, professional standards and regulatory requirements.
  • Participate in CMEs, competency assessments, in-service training and quality improvement initiatives.
  • Work collaboratively with radiologists, clinicians, nurses and other healthcare professionals.

Qualifications

Education

  • Diploma or Bachelor’s Degree in Radiography/Medical Imaging from a recognized institution
  • Valid KENRA practicing license.

Job Experience

  • Minimum of 3 (year) experience preferably in a hospital environment
  • Minimum total of 4 years working experience.
  • Experience in a level 5 or 6 Hospital or Mission Hospital will be preferred.
  • Excellent knowledge in RIS/PACS systems

Key Competencies – Skills/ Knowledge/ Aptitude

  • Computer literacy.
  • Must maintain confidentiality.
  • Have good customer care skill/ experience.
  • A good team player.
  • Must be able to work in all radiology sections.
  • Integrity, truthfulness, and capability of using both hands.
  • Willingness to learn advanced skills and develop in the career path.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Attention to detail.

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 12

Level of Education: bachelor degree

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Job Info
Job Category: Health/ Medicine jobs in Kenya
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: Friday, September 25 2026
Duty Station: Kiambu | Kiambu
Posted: 17-09-2026
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 17-09-2026
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 10-10-2076
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