Job Details
JOB VACANCY – Daily worker
Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF), is an International Humanitarian Organization providing medical aid to populations in distress, victims of natural and man made disasters and victims of armed conflict, regardless of race, religion and political believes. For more information, visit our Arabic website, www.msf-me.org
Médecins Sans Frontières – Belgium is looking for Yemeni nationals to recruit for the following position:
X-RAY TECHNICIAN – Daily worker
Location: Mocha project
Reporting to: Medical Activity Manager
Performs X-ray examination according MSF protocols, security measures and standards of hygiene and privacy in order to contribute to the improvement of the health condition of the patient
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Providing radiology services on medical doctor’s request, to both in-patients and out-patients. Reporting immediately to the medical referent any problem regarding patient’s health status.
- Reporting to the medical team on the results of the x-ray performed using X-Ray Form and Patient Files. Keeping accurate record of all images produced and providing weekly summaries of all performed radiological examinations. Compiling weekly data on activity and contributing to general statistics of the project.
- Communicating with patients and staff in a clear and respectful manner and upholding patient confidentiality at all times.
- Perform cleaning and minor maintenance for biomedical equipment used. Following the user manual and protocols and alert supervisor in case of malfunctioning, loss/robbery/damage of x-ray room material and/or devices. Undertaking regular Quality Assurance checks on equipment and radiographs.
- Upholding and ensuring staff/patients compliance to all radiation safety regulations. Identifying vulnerable persons to radiation such as pregnant women, and protecting them accordingly. Ensuring radiation safety by using protective aprons and specific devices and clearly marking and respecting all radiation areas
- Knowing and applying hygiene protocols. Carrying out cleaning and tidying up of the x-ray devices and ensuring proper waste disposal according to MSF safety standards
- Doing regular inventories of stocks and ensuring all materials are stored according to each specific condition.
- Participating in team meetings and possible trainings. Collaborating in any emergency, if required by the supervisor or coordination.
QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILL REQUIREMENTS:
- Education / Radiographer / X-ray technologist
- Experience/ Two years desirable working experience, preferably in digital imaging system. Previous work experience with NGOs is an asset
- Languages/ Arabic (native) AND English (Knowledge of specialty terminology)
How To Apply
Médecins sans Frontières Belgium - Mocha
Applications must be in English language. Candidates should submit a Cover Letter, CV and copy of diploma.
Please send your application to msf.recruitment.mocha@gmail.com or bring it to the CV Box at MSF hospital in Mocha
Please in the subject of the email specify: “x-ray technician -Mocha”
Deadline for application: 10th September 2020
Only short-listed candidates will be contacted for interviews. No face-to-face contact or phone contact will be considered. Any documents sent to MSF-B (CV, cover letter, copies of diploma, recommendations letters) will not be returned by MSF.