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Job Description
Medicines Sans Frontiers (also known as Doctors without Borders or MSF) is a private, non-profit, international humanitarian medical organization that intervenes in emergencies and crises to relieve human suffering resulting from unmet medical needs. MSF observes strict neutrality with respect to politics and provides its assistance without discriminating on the basis of race, religion, ideology, or political affiliation. MSFs members are required to respect humanitarian principles and principles of medical ethics at all times.
Main Purpose |
Performs X-ray examination according MSF protocols, security measures and standards of hygiene and privacy in order to contribute to the improvement of the health condition of the patients |
Accountabilities |
Providing radiology services on medical doctors request, to both in-patients and out-patients. Reporting immediately to the medical referent any problem regarding patients health status. Reporting to the medical team on the results of the x-ray performed using X-Ray Form and Patient Files. Keeping accurate record of all images produced and providing weekly summaries of all performed radiological examinations. Compiling weekly data on activity and contributing to general statistics of the project. Communicating with patients and staff in a clear and respectful manner and upholding patient confidentiality at all times. Perform basic troubleshooting, cleaning and user maintenance for biomedical equipment used. Following the user manual and protocols and alert supervisor in case of malfunctioning, loss/robbery/damage of x-ray room material and/or devices. Undertaking regular Quality Assurance checks on equipment and radiographs. Upholding and ensuring staff/patients compliance to all radiation safety regulations. Identifying vulnerable persons to radiation such as pregnant women, and protecting them accordingly. Ensuring radiation safety by using protective aprons and specific devices and clearly marking and respecting all radiation areas Knowing and applying hygiene protocols. Carrying out cleaning and tidying up of the x-ray devices and ensuring proper waste disposal according to MSF safety standards Doing regular inventories of stocks and ensuring all materials are stored according to each specific condition. Participating in team meetings and possible trainings. Collaborating in any emergency, if required by the supervisor or coordination. |
MSF Section/Context Specific Accountabilities |
Responsible for radiology service provision. To produce images of adequate diagnostic quality according to ALARA principals To keep accurate record of all images produced, and to be able to provide weekly summaries of all radiography work completed. Communicate with patients and staff in a clear and respectful manner and uphold patient confidentiality at all times. Responsible for maintaining all equipment according to maintenance schedule including adherence to a regular cleaning schedule of equipment, and to alert supervisor of malfunctions/problems. To uphold all radiation safety regulations, to ensure that staff/patients are following these regulations, and to inform staff about radiography safety. To ensure that all areas of radiation are clearly marked and respected. Undertake regular quality assurance checks on equipment and radiographs. - Hardship Allowance: 30% of Basic salary - Medical Benefits : Asper the organization medical policy Date of application: 07 May 2024 May 16, 2024 |
Job Requirements
Education | Essential: Radiographer / X-ray technician diploma / degree |
Experience | Essential: 2years as a X-Ray technician/Radiographer, in a hospital setting in digital imaging system. Desirable: Experience with MSF or other NGOs in resource-limited settings or low- and middle-income countries. |
Languages | Essential: English and Mission Language |
Knowledge | Eseential: strong technical knowledge in Radiography Essential: computer literacy (word, excel and internet) and ideally PACS Good inter-personal and communication skills |
Competencies | Results and Quality Orientation L1 Commitment to MSF principles L1 Behavioural Flexibility L1 Stress Management L2 Teamwork and Cooperation L1 |
How to Apply
Interested applicants should submit their non-returnable CV and application including of all supporting documents before or on May 16, 2024 at via www.ethiojobs.net
Sincerity of Declarations and Documents Submitted to MSF
Use of false documents to gain employment with MSF will lead to automatic cancellation from the recruitment process and if found after employment will lead to immediate termination.
Dear applicants: - Please Note that we only contact short-listed candidates. Only Shortlisted candidates with the required documents are allowed to attend further assessment
Female Candidates are highly encouraged to apply
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