Job Purpose:

To operate medical imaging equipment (X-ray, Ultrasound, CT, MRI, etc.) to produce high-quality diagnostic images, ensuring patient safety and comfort while adhering to strict radiation protection and hospital protocols.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform a wide range of diagnostic imaging procedures as prescribed by physicians.
• Prepare patients for examinations, explaining procedures and ensuring their safety and comfort.
• Accurately position patients and adjust imaging equipment to capture the correct area and optimal image quality.
• Operate and perform basic quality control checks on imaging equipment, reporting any faults.
• Process digital images and ensure they are correctly uploaded to the Picture Archiving and Communication System (PACS).
• Maintain detailed and accurate patient records.
• Adhere strictly to radiation safety guidelines for patients, staff, and self.
• Assist Radiologists with specialized procedures when required.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Diploma or Bachelor’s degree in Medical Radiography / Medical Imaging Technology from a recognized institution.
• Must be registered with the Allied Health Professionals Council of Uganda.
• Minimum of 2 years of practical experience in a hospital setting.
• Experience with multiple imaging modalities (Ultrasound, CT) is a strong advantage.

• Perform a wide range of diagnostic imaging procedures as prescribed by physicians.
• Prepare patients for examinations, explaining procedures and ensuring their safety and comfort.
• Accurately position patients and adjust imaging equipment to capture the correct area and optimal image quality.
• Operate and perform basic quality control checks on imaging equipment, reporting any faults.
• Process digital images and ensure they are correctly uploaded to the Picture Archiving and Communication System (PACS).
• Maintain detailed and accurate patient records.
• Adhere strictly to radiation safety guidelines for patients, staff, and self.
• Assist Radiologists with specialized procedures when required.

• Operating medical imaging equipment (X-ray, Ultrasound, CT, MRI, etc.)
• Patient preparation and communication
• Patient positioning
• Equipment quality control
• Digital image processing
• PACS operation
• Medical record keeping
• Radiation safety protocols
• Assisting with specialized procedures

• Diploma or Bachelor’s degree in Medical Radiography / Medical Imaging Technology from a recognized institution.
• Registration with the Allied Health Professionals Council of Uganda.
• Minimum of 2 years of practical experience in a hospital setting.
• Experience with multiple imaging modalities (Ultrasound, CT) is a strong advantage.