Radiographer

National University Polyclinics; Singapore; On-site; SGD 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Radiographer to deliver essential diagnostic imaging services. This role emphasizes patient safety, adherence to quality control procedures, and a commitment to maintaining a clean and safe environment. The ideal candidate will possess a recognized degree in Diagnostic Radiography and hold a professional license. Responsibilities include performing advanced imaging techniques and coaching junior staff. Join a dynamic team where your contributions will enhance patient care and operational efficiency in a fast-paced healthcare environment.

Qualifications

• Recognized degree or Diploma in Diagnostic Radiography is essential.
• Professional Licence: R1 license with Centre for Radiation Protection.

Responsibilities

• Perform Bone Mineral Densitometry and radiographic examinations.
• Ensure patient safety and maintain a clean environment.

Skills

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Strong organisational skills

Ability to communicate in vernacular languages

Service oriented and customer focused

Effective communications and coaching skills

Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment

Education

Recognized degree or Diploma in Diagnostic Radiography

Tools

MS Word

MS Excel

MS PowerPoint

Job description

Institution: National University Hospital

Overview

Radiographer is responsible for providing prompt diagnostic imaging services to the patient, ensuring patient safety and proper care of equipment. Assist Centre In-charge/Senior Principal Radiographer to guide and supervise junior radiographers/assistants.

Job Responsibilities

You will be responsible for the following:

Primary Responsibilities and Duties (80%)

1. Perform Bone Mineral Densitometry and radiographic examinations using C-arm fluoroscopy and Bone Mineral Densitometry machines during Orthopaedic procedural activities.
2. Responsible for the safety and welfare of the patient.
3. Maintain a clean and safe environment; adhere to safe work practices especially in radiation safety and infection control.
4. Perform other administrative duties or ad-hoc quality departmental projects/activities as assigned by the reporting officer/Centre In-charge.
5. Apply the ALARA principle for all procedures.
6. Responsible for general housekeeping of the allocated diagnostic centre and/or clinic.
7. Render prompt and courteous service delivery to external and internal customers.
8. Ensure efficient running and operations of their area of responsibility.
9. Assist the reporting officer/Centre In-charge to ensure quality control procedures are performed diligently.

Secondary Responsibilities and Duties (20%)

1. Participate in one or more departmental committees.
2. Coach junior/assistant radiographers in general radiographic techniques.
3. Perform any other duties assigned by reporting officer/Centre In-charge.

Requirements*

1. Recognized degree or Diploma in Diagnostic Radiography.
2. Professional Licence: R1 license with Centre for Radiation Protection and Nuclear Sciences, National.
3. Registration with Allied Health Professions Council.
4. Experienced in Bone Mineral Densitometry and C-Arm imaging preferred.
5. Ability to communicate in vernacular languages.
6. Knowledge of basic programming and advanced applications of MS Word, Excel and PowerPoint will be an added advantage.
7. Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
8. Strong organisational skills and able to multi-task in a fast-paced environment.
9. Participate in continuous medical education and quality assurance programs as directed by reporting officer/Centre In-charge.
10. Complete all assigned tasks in an organized and timely manner.
11. Service orientated and customer focused. Have a compassionate, caring and friendly attitude.
12. Effective communications and coaching skills.
13. Good team player.
14. Able to work in a fast-paced environment and under pressure.