Technologist, Radiography

Produces a high standard radiographic images utilizing digital radiography equipment

• 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

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

• 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.

• 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.