X Ray Operator

Hindustan Latex Family Planning Promotion Trust (HLFPPT); Bhavnagar, Gandhinagar, Jamnagar; On-site; INR 200,000 - 320,000; Full time

Job summary

HLFPPT invites qualified radiography graduates to join as field X-ray technicians for TB active case finding across districts. You will operate handheld X-ray devices, position patients, and ensure high-quality chest images following NTEP/WHO guidelines.

You will travel to all blocks within the district, coordinate with health teams, maintain patient safety, and document NIKSHAY entries. Strong communication and empathy are essential to support public health efforts.

Qualifications

• Bachelors or postgraduate degree, preferably with a diploma in X-Ray Radiography.
• Skilled in operating portable X-ray machines, patient positioning, and capturing high-quality chest X-rays following NTEP/WHO guidelines.
• Adherence to radiation safety protocols and use of protective measures to minimize exposure.
• Basic understanding of TB; strong communication and collaboration with healthcare teams.

Responsibilities

• Operate handheld X-rays for active case finding of TB, particularly chest X-rays.
• Travel to all blocks of the district for conducting X-Ray screening of identified population.
• Ensure proper positioning of patients and image quality.
• Follow safety protocols in radiographic procedures.
• Ensure NIKSHAY entries are completed for all scanned individuals.
• Ensure AI reports are shared with District Coordinators and Medical Officers.
• Any other tasks assigned by the supervisor.

Skills

Portable X-ray operation

Patient positioning

Image quality assessment

Communication & empathy

Education

Bachelors or Postgraduate in Radiography

Diploma in X-Ray Radiography (preferred)

Job description

1. Operate handheld X-rays for active case finding of TB, particularly chest X-rays.
2. Travel to all blocks of the district for conducting X-Ray screening of identified population
3. Ensure proper positioning of patients and image quality.
4. Follow safety protocols in radiographic procedures.
5. Ensure NIKSHAY entries are completed of all scanned individuals
6. Ensure AI reports are shared with District Coordinators and Medical Officers
7. Any other tasks assigned by the supervisor

Bachelors or Postgraduate degree, preferably with a diploma in X-Ray Radiography.

1. Skilled in operating portable X-ray machines, patient positioning, and capturing high-quality chest X-rays following NTEP/WHO guidelines.
2. Adherence to radiation safety protocols and use of protective measures to minimize exposure.
3. Basic understanding of TB.
4. Strong communication, empathy towards patients, and collaboration with healthcare teams.