Kenya Medical Research Institute (KEMRI) is a State Corporation established through the Science and Technology (Amendment) Act of 1979, which has since been amended to Science, Technology and Innovation Act 2013. The 1979 Act established KEMRI as a National body responsible for carrying out health research in Kenya.

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Medical Imaging Technologist - Kirinyaga

Job Type

Contract

Qualification

Diploma

Experience

Location

Kirinyaga

Job Field

Medical / Healthcare

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist in the review of all Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) in ultrasound techniques
• Implement the assigned field task in ultrasonography during fieldwork
• Support field work, anthropometric measurements, and triaging of participants
• Maintain infection prevention and control standards.
• Perform regular sonography and ultrasound apparatus/equipment maintenance and servicing.
• Assist in data management, including accurate management and archiving of digital bioimages from scans.
• Conduct other physiological examinations on participants, including Spirometry, Grip strength, Leg force assessment, among others.
• Assist in project outreach and research findings dissemination.

Vacancy Requirements:

• Minimum Diploma in Medical Imaging Sciences, Radiography, or any related field Mandatory
• Registered/licensed with Kenya Nuclear Regulatory Authority (KENRA) Mandatory
• Experience in medical imaging techniques Mandatory
• Planning skills Mandatory
• Communication and reporting skills Mandatory
• Interpersonal skills Mandatory
• Team player Mandatory
• Must be comfortable in remote field work conditions Mandatory

• Assist in the review of all Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) in ultrasound techniques
• Implement the assigned field task in ultrasonography during fieldwork
• Support field work, anthropometric measurements, and triaging of participants
• Maintain infection prevention and control standards.
• Perform regular sonography and ultrasound apparatus/equipment maintenance and servicing.
• Assist in data management, including accurate management and archiving of digital bioimages from scans.
• Conduct other physiological examinations on participants, including Spirometry, Grip strength, Leg force assessment, among others.
• Assist in project outreach and research findings dissemination.

• Planning skills
• Communication and reporting skills
• Interpersonal skills
• Team player
• Must be comfortable in remote field work conditions

• Minimum Diploma in Medical Imaging Sciences, Radiography, or any related field
• Registered/licensed with Kenya Nuclear Regulatory Authority (KENRA)
• Experience in medical imaging techniques