Job Ref: V/FT/1/2024
Duties and Responsibilities
Competently perform a range of radiotherapy techniques, CT simulations and mould room procedures whilst ensuring high standards are maintained.
Maintaining and evaluating radiation safety measures, implementing Radiotherapy Policies, Guidelines, Standards and Procedures.
Participate in departmental quality improvement activities
Provide information, support, and reassurance to patients, considering their physical and psychological and emotional needs.
Practice high standards of infection control procedures in line with the Hospital infection control
Providing individualized radiation therapy treatments to patients in consultation with the oncology team using the available equipment in the Hospital i.e. Linac, Brachytherapy and Cyberknife.
Explaining the process to patients and answering any questions.
Administering radiation therapies as per patient treatment plans.
Using medical imaging equipment to ensure treatments are delivered accurately.
Assessing patients’ reactions to treatments, providing advice on the side effects of treatments, and methods of alleviating these.
Monitoring the progress of patients undergoing radiotherapy and suggesting amendments to treatment plans, when necessary.
Minimum Qualifications and Requirements
Higher Diploma or Bachelors degree in Radiation Therapy from a recognized institution.
At least 5 years’ relevant work experience.
Prior experience in Cyberknife treatment will be an added advantage
Must be a registered member with the relevant registration body and hold a valid practicing license.
Must fulfill the requirements of Chapter Six (6) of the Constitution of Kenya, 2010.
Key Competencies
Proficiency in using medical imaging equipment.
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
Outstanding hand-eye coordination.
Ability to empathize with patients while remaining professional.
Experience working as a radiation therapist
Good time management.
Team player.
Excellent interpersonal skills.
Interested and qualified persons to apply online via careers.kutrrh.go.ke by uploading an Application Letter, Curriculum Vitae and Filled Application Form and Practicing License ONLY when you apply online via the portal.Clearly indicate Job Reference No. i.e. JOB APPLICATION – [JOB/CADRE REFERENCE NUMBER] as the subject of your application.Download: Job Application FormThe deadline for the receipt of all applications is 26th January 2024.Any form of canvassing will lead to immediate disqualification.
KUTRRH is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Apply via :
careers.kutrrh.go.ke