Volunteer Radio/Sonographer
Qualifications of Volunteer Radio/Sonographer:
- Location: Kakuma
- Vacancy No: JR00000545
- Salary: N/A
- Organization: IRC International Rescue Committee
- Deadline: 10/29/2025
Brief details about Volunteer Radio/Sonographer:
About
Information about the organization that has offered the job:
Responding to the most severe humanitarian crises in the world, the International Rescue Committee (IRC) assists those ravaged by conflict and disaster in regaining their health, safety, education, economic well-being, and power. One of the biggest international humanitarian non-governmental organizations (INGO) in the world, the IRC was established in 1933 at Albert Einstein’s request. It works in over 40 countries and 29 American cities, assisting people in surviving, taking back control of their future, and fortifying their communities. IRC workers are a force for humanity, giving millions of people their safety, dignity, and hope again, leaving a lasting impression. Join us in improving the lives of millions of people worldwide for a better future if you’re a solutions-focused, fervent change-maker.
Job purpose/Objectives
Under direct supervision of Radiology in charge Volunteer/Locum Radiographer will be responsible for production of high-quality diagnostic Images that will help in diagnosing various patients’ conditions and aid in timely treatments/interventions. He/ She will supervise, direct and capacity build all Radiology incentive staff.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform a range of Radiographic/sonographic examinations as requested according to the requirements of the referring physician, provide diagnostic radiographs, perform ultrasound and Doppler examinations by capturing images of diagnostic value.
- To be able to communicate critical results to referring doctors.
- Presenting the sonograms and preliminary findings to the Physicians.
- Receiving patients for various Radiological procedures and exercising a high degree of patient care by explaining the procedure to patients and answering any questions they may have.
- Maintaining the ultrasound and X ray equipment and maintaining the room in which the procedure takes place.
- Monitoring and caring for patients to ensure their safety and comfort during the procedures.
- Ensuring clear images for diagnostic purposes and making adjustments to the sonographic equipment when necessary.
- Assessing patients and interpreting clinical requirements to determine appropriate radiographic technique.
- Enabling high quality patient experience including quality of care and optimal turnaround time.
- Producing images of high diagnostic quality.
- Be able to advise patients/clients accordingly.
- Ensure radiation protections measures are adhered to
- Participating in hospital meetings and training
- Monitor and supervise radiological supplies ensuring proper usage
- Additional duties as assigned.
Key Results Area
- Quality service- timely accurate and reliable results
- Orderliness and good working conditions
Required Qualifications
- Diploma in medical Imaging sciences from recognized institution
- At least one (1) years’ experience
- Valid practicing License by KENRA