Radiographer - International Organization for Migration

Job Title Radiographer
Recruiter  International Organization for Migration
Location Abuja
Country Nigeria
Closing date: 03 Dec 2013

Under the general supervision of the IOM Chief of Mission in Abuja, and the direct supervision of the Chief Migration Health Physician in Abuja, the Radiographer will perform radiological examination of applicants and assist in maintaining integrity of radiological procedures. In particular, he/she will:

Core functions/responsibilities:

Perform daily chest x-rays of applicants.
Explain x-ray procedures to applicants.
Maintain safety procedures during x-ray
Ensure x-ray is taken according to the Standard Operating Procedures.
Check identity of applicants on the x-ray request form.
Ensure maintenance of x-ray machine and other related equipments/machines.
Submit timely requests to ensure availability of reagents, films and other accessories for quality x-ray.
Ensure self-protection and protection of staff and applicants from radiation.
Collect statistical information in a requested format and submit it to the supervisor.
Perform any other duties as may be assigned by the supervisor.
Desirable Competencies:

Behavioural

a) takes responsibility and manages constructive criticism; b) works effectively with all clients and stakeholders; c) promotes continuous learning: communicates clearly; d) takes initiative and drives high levels of performance management; e) plans work, anticipates risks, and sets goals within area of responsibility; f) displays mastery of subject matter; g) contributes to a collegial team environment; h) creates a respectful office environment free of harassment and retaliation, and promotes the prevention of sexual exploitation and abuse (PSEA); i) incorporates gender-related needs, perspectives, and concerns, and promotes equal gender participation;



Technical

a) High level of computer literacy in key applications, especially MS Office.

Desirable Qualifications and Experience

a) At least a Diploma in radiology from an accredited academic institution; b) At least four years of continuous practice post-graduation, registered to practice in Nigeria and with a valid registration license.; c) Ability to work as part of a multi-cultural team; d) Ability to work under tight schedules.

Language:

Thorough knowledge of written and spoken English.

How to apply:
Interested candidates are invited to submit their applications to email address iomnigeriahr@iom.int on or before December 03 2013.

In order for the applications to be considered valid, IOM only accepts applications with a cover letter not more than one page specifying the motivation for application, addressed to The Chief of Mission, International Organization for Migration (IOM) and with a subject line VN2013_23 (O)-NAT Radiographer - Abuja.

All applications should include a functional e-mail address, mobile numbers and detailed curriculum vitae (CV). Please note that this position is open only to Nigerian National applicants and only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.