Diagnostic Radiographer

Vacancy Details
Employer:
Faircape Group
Faircape Health Tokai Estate is a Sub Acute Care and Rehabilitation Centre which provides restorative care and rehabilitation for patients recovering from a variety of medical conditions that include Neurological, Orthopaedic, Surgical and Respite. At Tokai Healthcare, the focus is mainly on acute conditions that immediately affect patients' rehabilitation progress.
Our world-class care aims to bridge the gap between hospital and home. Our Multidisciplinary Team MDT of leading healthcare professionals administers care in the most therapeutic environment possible and supports healing outcomes in all aspects.
We are looking for a Diagnostic Radiographer to join our very passionate and dedicated healthcare team.
Role:
Responsible for performing the role of Diagnostic Readiographer, which includes ensuring that the patient centricity remains the main focus and deliver high quality diagnostic images.
Responsibilities:
Patient Care:
Provides support and reassurance to patients who be unwell or have barriers to understanding.
Ensuring patient comfort at all times.
Provide a high standard of technique and patient positioning
Keep accurate patient records including recording radiation dose and exposure factors.
Liaises with Radiologist Technical Expert on as needed basis for diagnostic andtechnical advice and support
Imaging:
Perform routine mobile radiological examinations.
Undertakes radiographic imaging to a high standard whilst ensuring that radiation doses are kept to a minimum.
Ensure that patients and staff are protected from unnecessary hazards due to radiation.
Equipment:
Develops a sound knowledge of the equipment used in order to be aware of malfunctions and errors and to report.
Perform QA tests in line with DOH requirements.
Operate imaging equipment in accordance with operational procedures and guidelines.
Reporting equipment faults promptly.
Cleaning of equipment on a regular basis.
Requirements:
National Diploma Radiography, BTech Diagnostic Radiography or BSc Diagnostic Radiography
Current registration with HPCSA as an independent Diagnostic Radiographer
Skills and Attributes
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
Computer literacy
Ability to work independently as well as part of a team
Commitment to high quality standards
Compassion
Excellent time management skills
Specific Requirements:
Clear health record
Clear criminal record
Clear credit record
Contactable references
Vaccinated against covid-19 or prepared to be vaccinated prior to commencing job
Working hours:
Ad hoc assignment based