Technologist, Radiography

King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Centre (Gen. Org.); Riyadh; On-site; SAR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Centre (Gen. Org.) seeks a Radiologic Technologist to produce high‑standard radiographic images with digital equipment, reviewing orders, and ensuring accurate patient identification.

Responsibilities include patient positioning, shielding, setting projections, data retrieval for radiologist interpretation, quality control, and training students. Requirements: bachelor’s degree or radiography program graduate; SCHS registration; CME hours and strong

Qualifications

• Two years of related radiography experience with a bachelor’s degree
• Four years of related radiography experience with other program completion
• CME: Fifty hours required and performance appraisals avg ≥3.5 over 4 years
• Current registration from country of origin and SCHS (Saudi)

Responsibilities

• Review exam orders, protocols, and clarify with senior staff to prepare for exams
• Follow hospital identification policy to ensure accurate patient identification
• Explain procedures and prepare equipment and supplies
• Position patients, adjust immobilizing and shielding devices for accuracy, comfort, and minimized radiation exposure
• Select appropriate settings for each projection and monitor the patient’s condition during and after the procedure to ensure safety and comfort
• Retrieve patient data, process it in the correct format for radiologist interpretation or archiving
• Assess the quality and completeness of completed tests and document all studies performed
• Perform quality control on equipment, report malfunctions, and clean equipment and rooms for future use
• Assist in training and supervising students, interns, and trainees and participate in ongoing education and development
• Follow section policies, quality improvement programs, radiation safety regulations and apply ALARA principles in all procedures

Skills

Radiography techniques

Patient positioning

Quality assurance

ALARA principles

Education

Bachelor's Degree or Radiologic Technology program graduate

Tools

Radiography equipment

Job description

Produces a high standard radiographic images utilizing digital radiography equipment

Essential Responsibilities and Duties

• Reviews exam orders, protocols, and clarify with senior staff to prepare for exams
• Follows hospital identification policy to ensure accurate patient identification
• Explain procedures and prepare equipment and supplies
• Positions patients, adjust immobilizing and shielding devices for accuracy, comfort, and minimized radiation exposure
• Selects appropriate settings for each projection and monitor the patient s condition during and after the procedure to ensure safety and comfort
• Retrieves patient data process it in the correct format for radiologist interpretation or archiving
• Assess the quality and completeness of completed tests and document all studies performed
• Performs quality control on equipment, report malfunctions, and clean equipment and rooms for future use
• Assists in training and supervising students, interns, and trainees and participate in ongoing education and development
• Follows section policies, quality improvement programs, radiation safety regulations and apply ALARA principles in all procedures

Education

• Bachelor s Degree or Graduate from an accredited Radiologic Technology program for North Americans, or Graduate from KFSH Radiography program is required

Experience

• Grade 08: Two (2)years of related experience with Bachelor s, or four (4) years with programs is required.
• Grade 09: Four (4) years as Technologist, Radiography, or (Grade 08) related experience is required.
• Average of annual performance appraisal at least (3.5) for the last four (4) years.
• Fifty (50) hours of cumulative continued medical education [CME] is required.

Other Requirements (Certificates)

• Current Registration from country of origin and Saudi Commission for Health Specialties (SCHS) is required.
• Registration in Radiography with American Registry of Radiographic Technologists or the Canadian Association of Medical Radiation Technologists or equivalent is required for non-Saudis.