Mercy Corps
Medical Imaging Technician- Skardu
Mercy Corps
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Posted date 15th April, 2025 Last date to apply 24th April, 2025
Country Pakistan Locations Skardu
Category Development Sector
Salary -
Type Full Time Position 1

Essential Job Responsibilities

The incumbent will be:

  • Present full-time at the mobile screening camp to provide X-ray services to the beneficiaries visiting the camp
  • Work 6 days a week and will be moving from one district to another to conduct the screening camps to reach out to the missing TB cases
  • Responsible for coordinating with the field teams and ensuring that the X-ray screening camps will be conducted as per the shared plan
  • Explains the procedure to the patient and takes the verbal consent of the patient before starting the procedure.
  • Allow one patient inside the x-ray room during the procedure. In the case of a female patient, allow one attendant to be present at the time of the x-ray.
  • At the start of the procedure, enter the patient demographics on MIT Register by using a referral slip
  • Prepare the patient for the screening procedure and guide the patient to the changing room and provide a patient gown if needed
  • Ensures that the patient has removed any metal objects and jewelry from the body.
  • Ensured the provision of quality X-ray services by explaining the x-rays process and appropriate positioning to the patient
  • At the end of the procedure, guide the patient to go to the doctor for further assessment
  • Maintain the MIT register during camp to record the details of all patients who undergo the X-ray procedure
  • Minimize the waiting time of patients by effectively managing the tasks during camps.
  • Provide X-ray films to all presumptive patients and maintain the stock accordingly.
  • Ensure personal and staff safety through proper use of Personal protective equipment.
  • Responsible to wear dosimeter at all times during chest camp as per PNRA recommendations, and after the camp will place it in a safe place and away from the X-ray room.
  • Compile the data of the daily x-rays performed and presented a report to the Supervisor at the end of each camp.
  • Ensure that the District Field Supervisor has collected sputum samples of all patients who have abnormal X-ray scores
  • Ensure daily, weekly, and monthly maintenance of the x-ray equipment and maintain the Equipment maintenance and repair log
  • Prepare a monthly statistical record of the screen, presumptive, and positive TB cases and submit it to the Supervisor
  • Attend training to operate the X-ray machine, Printer, and CAD4TB Software
  • Responsible for submitting the dosimeter to the country office on a quarterly basis for further sharing to the  PINSTECH for radiation assessment
  • Perform other required tasks assigned by the supervisor

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