PET Radiographer

About the Position

We are looking for a highly skilled PET Radiographer to join the African Medical Centre of Excellence (AMCE) in Abuja, Nigeria. This role is pivotal in providing world-class healthcare services across Nigeria and West Africa. The AMCE, in partnership with King's College Hospital London, aims to be a beacon of healthcare in Africa, offering advanced medical services and creating a sustainable healthcare ecosystem.

Responsibilities

• Operating and Maintaining Equipment: Ensure optimal performance and image quality of PET imaging equipment.
• Administering Radiopharmaceuticals: Prepare and administer radiopharmaceuticals to patients, adhering to radiation safety guidelines.
• Patient Positioning and Monitoring: Position patients for PET scans and monitor their vital signs and well-being during the imaging process.
• Collaboration: Work closely with radiologists, nuclear medicine physicians, and other healthcare professionals to interpret and analyse PET scan results.
• Record Keeping: Maintain accurate and detailed patient records, including medical histories, scan results, and relevant notes.
• Quality Assurance: Participate in quality assurance and quality control measures to maintain high standards of patient care and imaging accuracy.
• Education and Support: Provide education and support to patients and their families regarding the PET imaging process.
• Continuous Learning: Continuously update knowledge and skills through ongoing professional development.

Requirements

• Education: Bachelor's degree in Radiography or a related field. Master's degree is desirable.
• Experience: Minimum of 5 years of experience as a Radiographer, with at least 3 years of experience in PET imaging.
• Skills:
  • Proficiency in operating PET imaging equipment and associated computer systems.
  • Knowledge of radiation safety protocols and procedures.
• Languages: Demonstrable skills in written and spoken English.

Nice to Have

• Involvement in research projects or publications related to PET imaging.
• Membership in professional organisations related to radiography or nuclear medicine.

We Offer

• Opportunity to be part of a pioneering healthcare project in Africa.
• Work in a state-of-the-art facility in partnership with King's College Hospital London.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Professional development opportunities.

About the Company

The African Medical Centre of Excellence (AMCE) in Abuja, Nigeria, is a groundbreaking initiative aimed at providing world-class healthcare services across the continent. AMCE, in collaboration with King's College Hospital London, is set to become a leading healthcare provider in Africa, offering advanced medical services and creating a sustainable healthcare ecosystem.

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Application Process

If you are interested in this exciting opportunity, please refer to the job posting for further details and application instructions.