Therapy Radiographer

Pantai Hospital Penang; Bayan Lepas; On-site; MYR 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Penang is seeking a Radiographer to join their team. The role involves planning and administering radiation treatments while ensuring patient safety and well-being. Candidates should have relevant qualifications and strong communication skills to support patients and work with clinical teams. Competitive salaries and benefits are offered.

Benefits

Competitive salaries

Health benefits

Qualifications

• Experience as a radiographer is required.
• Ability to explain treatment processes to patients.
• Knowledge of safety and quality assurance activities.

Responsibilities

• Planning treatments with clinical oncologists.
• Administering and checking radiation treatment accurately.
• Monitoring patient responses to treatment.

Skills

Radiation dosimetry

Patient care during treatment

Communication skills

Technical equipment operation

Education

Relevant radiography qualifications

Job description

Planning a course of treatment with clinical oncologists and physicists, which can be complex and requires accuracy and care

Calculation and checking of Radiation dosimetry.

Treatment delivery according to the prescribed instructions.

Administering radiation treatment accurately and safely

Responsible for patient safety and well being during radiotherapy.

Explaining treatment and the processes used

Explaining the management of any likely radiotherapy side effects

Operating technical equipment confidently

Communicates effectively with health professional, patients and the public.

Developing a relationship with the patient and the patient\'s family

Seeking patient co-operation and trust and showing sensitivity

Provides patient care during treatment and maintain accurate treatment records.

Observing patients\' responses to treatment, often on a daily basis

Evaluates and assesses treatment delivery components, daily physiologic and psychological responsiveness of patients and ensures quality care of patients undergoing radiotherapy treatment.

Responsible for tumor localization, patient follow up and patient education.

Daily quality assurance checking and machine maintenance.

Prepares certain patients’ statistic e.g. daily required statistic, monthly quality report

Ensures that all accessories are well arranged in the machine rooms (Linear accelerator and CT simulator).

Cleans used accessories as necessary before using for patients.

Reports any deficiencies and uncompleted work to the Head of department.

Promotes own knowledge, skills and abilities through participation in training activities.

Supervising and monitoring the work of junior radiographer and student radiographers and ward assistants

Involved in Safety & Quality Improvement activities and the monitoring of stock in the unit.

In reference to collating, reporting & analyzing data involved in performance improvement activities, the anatomy of patients and providers shall always be preserved.

Unlock job insights

• Salary match
• Number of applicants
• Skills match

Your application will include the following questions:

• What\'s your expected monthly basic salary?
• How many years\' experience do you have as a radiographer?
• Which of the following types of qualifications do you have?
• How much notice are you required to give your current employer?
• Which of the following radiology tests are you experienced with?
• Are you willing to undergo a pre-employment background check?

Pantai Hospital Penang is committed in delivering comprehensive health services and quality care to our patients and, we are looking for enthusiastic, caring and highly motivated candidates to join us. Competitive salaries & benefits will be offered to the successful candidates. If you are interested in these challenging opportunities, we welcome you to submit your resume with a passport -size photo and contact number to [emailprotected].

Pantai Hospital Penang is committed in delivering comprehensive health services and quality care to our patients and, we are looking for enthusiastic, caring and highly motivated candidates to join us. Competitive salaries & benefits will be offered to the successful candidates. If you are interested in these challenging opportunities, we welcome you to submit your resume with a passport -size photo and contact number to [emailprotected].

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