Senior Registrar Radiology and Imaging

Mater Misericordiae Hospital is a leading healthcare provider in East and Central Africa, dedicated to offering exceptional, compassionate, and Christ-centred healthcare services through an innovative and competent workforce.

Mater Misericordiae Hospital, a prominent healthcare provider in East and Central Africa, is seeking a Senior Registrar in Radiology and Imaging. This position is crucial for maintaining high standards of diagnostic accuracy and patient care, working collaboratively with other healthcare professionals, and ensuring compliance with radiation protection regulations. The role also involves active participation in clinical audits, quality improvement initiatives, and various multidisciplinary meetings.

1. Interpret and report on imaging studies, including Conventional Radiography, Fluoroscopy, Ultrasound, Mammography, Cross-sectional Imaging (MRI and CT), with additional skills in basic image-guided interventional procedures being an advantage.
2. Collaborate with radiographers, sonographers, and other health professionals in administering treatment.
3. Ensure proper handling of emergency cases when on duty.
4. Maintain high standards of diagnostic accuracy and patient care.
5. Observe legal obligations for radiation protection in liaison with the HOD and other radiologists.
6. Participate in clinical audit and review programs for the department.
7. Ensure consistency with procedure protocols, patient conditions, physical abilities, and age requirements.
8. Screen all patients using best practices in radiation protection to safeguard patients, staff, and oneself.
9. Attend and, on request, facilitate multidisciplinary meetings.
10. Handle teleconsultations and other ad hoc consultations.
11. Participate in multidisciplinary tumor boards, Morbidity and Mortality meetings, and family conferences.
12. Provide expert radiological advice to hospital clinical teams as requested.
13. Engage in quality improvement initiatives within the department and provide required reports.
14. Perform any other assigned duties.

1. Possess a Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery (MBChB) degree.
2. Hold a Masters of Medicine in Radiology.
3. Demonstrate computer proficiency.
4. Have a valid practicing license and indemnity.
5. Be able to effectively utilize Radiology Information System (RIS) and PACS.
6. Possess a minimum of 3 years of experience.