Job Title: PDX Radiographer
Locations: Abuja (1), Oyo (1), Akwa Ibom (1), and Katsina (2)
Job Type: Contract
Purpose of the job
- The primary purpose of this position is to perform high-quality diagnostic imaging procedures using Portable Digital X-ray (PDX) equipment, ensuring optimal patient care and safety.
- The Radiographer will be responsible for preparing patients for procedures, operating radiographic equipment, maintaining accurate records, ensuring safety of the Portable Digital X-rays, and adhering to radiation safety protocols.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Prepare and position patients for X-ray procedures, ensuring their comfort and safety.
- Operate PDX equipment to capture high-quality diagnostic images.
- Adjust imaging parameters according to specific diagnostic needs.
- Maintain accurate records of radiographic procedures and patient information.
- Ensure compliance with all radiation safety protocols to minimize exposure risks.
- Perform routine maintenance and quality control checks on radiographic equipment.
- Troubleshoot equipment malfunctions and coordinate with technical support for repairs.
- Collaborate with healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive patient care.
- Participate in ongoing training and professional development activities.
- Support and adhere to the facility’s policies and procedures.
- Work closely with the State TB and Leprosy Control Program (STBLCP) to ensure optimal use of the Portable Digital X-rays for Active TB case finding in Hotspot communities.
Requirements
Education:
- B.Sc. Degree in Radiography
Knowledge/experience:
- Valid practicing license from the Radiographers Registration Board of Nigeria (RRBN).
- Minimum of 1 year of post-qualification experience in a clinical setting.
- Proficiency in operating digital radiography equipment.
- Strong knowledge of radiation safety and protection protocols.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Familiarity with NGO activities, particularly TB programs, is an added advantage.
- Must be flexible with absolute integrity, organizational awareness, and understanding of cultural differences.
- Physical fitness to handle the demands of the role, including standing for long periods and moving equipment.
- Must possess an Android phone for reporting and communication purposes.
- Computer literacy and proficiency with digital equipment.
- Ability to manage official information in a confidential manner.
- Ability to multitask and work well under pressure to meet deadlines.
What do we offer?
- A full-time (40 hours per week) fixed-term contract for a year, with the intention of extending the contract depending on funding and performance.
- Fast-paced and result-oriented culture.
- An informal work atmosphere in an international environment where initiative is appreciated.
- A highly motivated and diverse team of experienced, self-driven colleagues.
- Frequent capacity building and training.
- KNCV Nigeria has its own Employment Conditions Scheme.
Application Closing Date
17th September, 2026.
How to Apply
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Note
- We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if a suitable candidate is found.
- Due to the influx of applications, only shortlisted candidates may receive feedback on the recruitment process.
- Any successful candidate will be subject to a pre-employment background investigation.
- KNCV Nigeria is against any form of sexual harassment and abuse.
- There may be travel requirements and opportunities within Nigeria.
- KNCV Nigeria is an equal opportunity employer.