Oncology Imaging Radiography Technician

NATIONAL CANCER CENTRE OF SINGAPORE PTE LTD; Singapore; On-site; SGD 33,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

The National Cancer Centre Singapore Pte Ltd is seeking a Radiography Imaging Assistant to support radiographers in pre/post-procedure patient preparation and positioning for diagnostic imaging. You will help produce high-quality images for radiological interpretation and reporting while upholding clinical, ethical and safety standards.

Applicants should hold a recognised degree in diagnostic radiography and be AHPC-registered or eligible, with strong teamwork and communication skills.

Qualifications

• Recognised degree in diagnostic radiography.
• Registered or eligible for AHPC registration.
• Team player with excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Supervisory experience may be considered for senior position.
• Entry level candidates welcome; on-the-job training provided.

Responsibilities

• Assist radiographers in imaging according to radiography protocol under supervision.
• Position the patient according to radiography protocol.
• Identify basic anatomy and gross abnormalities.
• Correlate radiographic examination with clinical history.
• Able to operate imaging equipment in a safe manner; avoid unnecessary exposure.
• Assist in performing daily quality control.
• Adhere to imaging safety guidelines to maintain safe practice.
• Identify and manage image data correctly and promptly; provide good patient service.

Skills

Team player

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Education

Recognised degree in diagnostic radiography

Job description

About Us

The National Cancer Centre Singapore (NCCS) is a leading national and regional tertiary cancer centre, attending to the majority of cancer cases in Singapore’s public healthcare sector. We offer world class oncology care by having the best talent, doing robust clinical and translational research and leading education efforts to improve cancer outcomes. Join us to build a meaningful career and offer patients hope for a cancer-free tomorrow.

About the Role

The Department of Oncology imaging provide diagnostic imaging services to support patients. You will assist radiographers in patient pre and post procedure preparation and positioning of patients for the radiographic procedures to produce diagnostic quality images for radiological interpretation and reporting with due regard to clinical, ethical and legal responsibility and care to the patient.

Some of the Key Responsibilities include

• Demonstrate adequate clinical knowledge to assist in imaging according to radiography protocol under supervision.
• Position the patient according to radiography protocol.
• Identify basic anatomy and gross abnormalities.
• Correlate radiographic examination with clinical history
• Able to operate imaging equipment in a safe manner, excluding exposure setting and making radiation exposure on patient.
• Assist in performing daily quality control.
• Adhere to imaging safety guidelines to maintain safe practice.
• Identify and manage image data correctly and in a timely manner.
• Provide good service to ensure a positive experience for patients in routine situations, ensuring that patient needs are met.

Job Requirements

• Recognised Degree in Diagnostic Radiography
• Registered or eligible for Allied Health Professions Council (AHPC) registration
• A team player with excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Candidates with supervisory experience may be considered for senior position
• Entry level candidates are welcome to apply as on-the-job training will be provided