X-Ray Technician

Confidential

Peshawar , Pakistan

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Posted Jun 11, 2025 423 views Report Job

The purpose of X-Ray Technician is to operate X-ray equipment, position patients for optimal imaging, and maintain patient safety, ensuring accurate and efficient diagnostic imaging services. To ensure patient preparation and comfort, operate imaging equipment with appropriate setting and strive for high quality imaging results, documentation of imaging records, collaborate with colleagues and report to Radiologist, comply with PNRA regulation and be compliant of safety standards and protection from unnecessary radiation to patients, staff and self.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

Will maintain cleanliness & orderliness of the unit through other health workers.
Will ensure that film is used before expiry date & keeps stock rotated so that oldest film is used first.
Will maintain X-Ray plant in perfect functioning condition. Cleans & greases it & watches for problems.
Will keep medico-legal X-rays films under lock & key & properly cared for.
Will remain on call during off duty hours if unit is single handed.
Will assist & cooperate with other health workers.
Will operate X-ray machine as required by radiologist, MO I/C.
Will adjust X-ray machine to correct setting for each exposure. Positions & instruct patients & determines proper voltage & power supply required.
Will arrange & adjust restrain & supportive devices (e.g. Sand bags, binders, angle boards) to obtain the desired position of patients.
Will adjust lead sheets to protect other parts of patient's body from exposure to X-rays.
Will place exposed films & patients identification slip in to wall safe for processing by dark room attendant.
Will wear protective clothing & will take all other safety precautions in performance of his duty.
Will prepare & administer barium-sulphate drinks to patients according to standard procedures required.
Will give I/V injection of dye for special X-rays under the supervision of the doctor on duty.
Will put the developed films before radiologist for opinion & record the opinion on film cover.
Will maintain stock register of films, equipment & machinery. Will keep film expense register & daily attendance register up to date.
Any Other relevant task assigned by supervisor.

Declaration:

Our Organization has a zero-tolerance policy on conduct that is incompatible with the aims and objectives, including sexual exploitation and abuse, sexual harassment, abuse of authority and discrimination. It also adheres to strict child-safeguarding principles. All selected candidates will be expected to adhere to these standards and principles and will therefore undergo rigorous reference and background checks. Background checks will include the verification of academic credential(s) and employment history. Selected candidates may be required to provide additional information to conduct a background check.