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Requirements
Minimum educational qualification: Appropriate qualification that allows for registration with the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA) as a Radiographer in Diagnostic Radiography. Registration with a professional council: Registration with the HPCSA as a Diagnostic Radiographer. Experience: Grade 1: None after registration with the HPCSA as Diagnostic Radiographer in respect of RSA-qualified employees. 1-year relevant experience after registration with the HPCSA as Diagnostic Radiographer in respect of foreign qualified employees, of whom it is not required to perform Community Service, as required in South Africa. Grade 2: A minimum of 10 years relevant experience after registration with the HPCSA as Diagnostic Radiographer in respect of RSA-qualified employees. A Minimum of 11 years relevant experience after registration with the HPCSA as Diagnostic Radiographer in respect of foreign qualified employees, of whom it is not required to perform Community Service, as required in South Africa. Grade 3: A minimum of 20 years relevant experience after registration with the HPCSA as Diagnostic Radiographer in respect of RSA-qualified employees. A minimum of 21 years relevant experience after registration with the HPCSA as Diagnostic Radiographer in respect of foreign qualified employees, of whom it is not required to perform Community Service, as required in South Africa. Inherent requirement of the job: A valid driver’s licence (Code B/EB) and willing to drive. Willingness to work weekends as required, as well as to participate in a 24- hour service delivery while being on call and travel to outreach facility if necessary. Willingness to manage the general Diagnostic workflow. Competencies (knowledge/skills): Appropriate experience in all general diagnostic imaging of patients and/or computed tomography. Knowledge of PACS (Picture Archiving and Communication System), as well as conventional radiography. Physically able to perform the duties required, including pushing patients in wheelchairs to and from the X-ray waiting room. The ability to adapt and work efficiently in a resource-constrained environment is critical, as is a thorough understanding of radiation protection, patient safety, and quality management protocols. Computer literacy and administration skills. 125", "
Duties
Complete clinicom, stats and all PACS and RIS activities. Optimal use, care of equipment and Quality Assurance. Assist with the training of new radiographer and students and participate in all self-development programs. Responsible for the smooth running of the diagnostic imaging department and professional service to patients. General care, radiation protection and safety of patients. Responsible for radiographic and computed radiography processing equipment. Regular participation in training and self-development opportunities is also expected to maintain a high standard of clinical service delivery.
Applications
Applications are submitted online via www.westerncape.gov.za/health-jobs (click “online applications”).
Notes
No payment of any kind is required when applying for this post. “Candidates who are not in possession of the stipulated registration requirements may also apply. Such candidates will only be considered for appointment on condition that proof of application for registration with the relevant council and proof of payment of the prescribed registration fees to the relevant council are submitted on or before the day of the interview. This concession is only applicable on health professionals who apply for the first time for registration as Diagnostic Radiographer with the relevant council (including individuals who must apply for change in registration status)”. The pool of applicants will be considered for similar vacant posts within Oudtshoorn and Kannaland Districts for a period of 3 months from date of advert.”