Pyramids Diagnostics Services was established to meet the critical desire to bridge the gap in the diagnostic arm of the health sector in Nigeria. Our services ranges from pre-admission medical examination, pre-employment medical examination. We conduct varying laboratory tests; molecular testing; paternity DNA testing, Hepatitis Virus Load, HIV viral load, BRACA I & II, HLA testing, cancer related testing etc.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Imaging Scientist

Location: Port Harcourt, Rivers
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Description

• Prepare patient for diagnostic imaging exam.
• Ensures operation of radiology equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements; following manufacturer’s instructions; troubleshooting malfunctions; calling for repairs; maintaining equipment inventories; evaluating new equipment and techniques.
• Complies with federal, state, and local legal and professional requirements by studying existing and new legislation; anticipating future legislation; enforcing adherence to requirements; advising management on needed actions.
• Maintains safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations.
• Gains patient cooperation by reducing anxieties; providing explanations of treatment; answering questions.
• Minimizes radiation to patient and staff by practicing radiation protection techniques, using beam restrictive devices, patient shielding, and knowledge of exposure factors.
• Protects patients and employees by adhering to infection-control policies and protocols; following drug protocols in case of reactions to drugs, such as contrast media and using the emergency cart.
• Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications; establishing personal networks; participating in professional societies.
• Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.
• Maintains radiology supplies inventory by checking stock to determine inventory level; anticipating needed supplies; placing orders to administrators for supplies; verifying radiology supplies delivered by suppliers.

Requirements / Key Skills

• Bachelor’s Degree in Radiography with possession of a provisional license to practice from the respective regulatory bodies is mandatory.
• At least 4 years work experience.
• Patience, decisiveness and meticulousness.
• A desire to contribute to patient care and treatment.
• High level, clear and effective, oral and written communication skills
• A responsible and mature approach to their work.
• Excellent IT skills.
• Accuracy, with good attention to detail.
• Ability to work as part of a team as well as supervise the work of more junior staff in the laboratory.
• Use of MRI and CT Scan required

Application Closing Date
31st August, 2021.