Full-time Medical Imaging Assistant Jobs in Riyadh

About the Role

DallahHealth is seeking a dedicated Radiology Technician to join its Home Care team in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. This full-time position involves providing radiological services to patients in their homes, ensuring a high standard of care. The role requires an independent and technically proficient individual capable of performing radiological procedures with minimal supervision, utilizing independent judgment to obtain accurate diagnostic images.

The successful candidate will be responsible for designated areas or procedures as scheduled, contributing to the efficiency of Home Care radiology services and extending Dallah Hospital's commitment to patient care beyond the hospital setting.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform radiological procedures at a technical level without direct supervision, maintaining the highest standard of care.
• Utilize independent judgment and initiative to obtain accurate radiological studies for prescribed examinations.
• Assume responsibility for designated areas or procedures as scheduled.
• Ensure all work adheres to approved policies, processes, procedures, and instructions.
• Identify opportunities for continuous improvement of systems, processes, and practices, focusing on leading practices, cost reduction, and productivity enhancement.
• Ensure day-to-day activities are performed in line with established policies and procedures.
• Follow up on escalated cases or issues from subordinates to ensure efficient and timely closure.
• Select and operate appropriate radiological equipment for each patient examination.
• Position patients correctly according to the specific requirements of each examination.
• Select appropriate technical factors for each patient to ensure optimal image quality.
• Produce diagnostic images of acceptable quality.
• Adhere to all radiation protection and safety regulations, employing suitable working practices.
• Maintain a professional attitude and conduct, conforming to all ethical relationships.
• Ensure examination rooms are consistently maintained in a state of cleanliness and readiness.
• Report all equipment malfunctions promptly to the Chief Technician or their designee.
• Assist in the emergency treatment of patients when required.
• Observe all infection control standards as laid down in policy documents, particularly concerning sterile procedures.
• Administer oral, rectal, and parenteral contrast media, including intravenous contrast media, under the direction and supervision of a radiologist.
• Implement and coordinate policies and procedures to achieve the hospital's goals and objectives in pursuit of Standards of Care and Quality/Performance Improvement.
• Participate in patient and family education to enhance understanding and involvement in their care.
• Perform ultrasound procedures in close coordination with radiologists.
• Assist radiologists during ultrasound examinations.
• Clean ultrasound gel from the patient's body and the portable X-ray machine after examinations.

Qualifications and Requirements

• A minimum of two years of post-graduate/diploma practice in an acute care facility is essential.
• An Associate Degree or Diploma in Radiologic Technology or its equivalent from a recognized institute/college is required.

Desirable Experience

• Practical experience in MRI, CT, Ultrasound, or Angiography for at least one year in an acute care facility is desirable.

Required Skills

• Proficiency in performing various radiological procedures.
• Strong understanding and application of radiation protection and safety regulations.
• Adherence to infection control standards.
• Experience with ultrasound procedures.
• Familiarity with MRI, CT, and Angiography procedures is advantageous.

Work Environment and Details

This is a full-time position for a Radiology Technician - Home Care based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The role requires a professional who can work independently and contribute to the Home Care radiology services.

About the Role

Fakeeh Care Group is seeking a Senior X-Ray and Ultrasound Technician/Technologist to join their team in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. This full-time position is integral to delivering high-quality diagnostic imaging services. The role involves performing conventional X-ray examinations and supporting radiologists with specialized and interventional procedures, with a focus on patient safety and diagnostic accuracy. As part of Fakeeh Care Group, employees are expected to contribute to continuous improvement, person-centered care, and uphold all safety and ethical standards. This opportunity allows for contribution to a leading healthcare provider in the region.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform routine radiographic examinations according to departmental policies and procedures.
• Assist in specialized radiologic procedures under senior staff supervision.
• Ensure correct patient identification and confirm the correct examination site before commencing.
• Inform female patients or their companions about the possibility of pregnancy prior to examinations.
• Remove any radio-opaque materials from the patient or table that may interfere with the radiographic image.
• Verify the accuracy of film identification.
• Adhere to aseptic techniques before performing procedures.
• Prepare contrast agents for administration.
• Document all required information in the patient log book.
• Evaluate radiographs to ensure diagnostic quality.
• Prepare and adjust radiographic units and accessories for examinations.
• Assess the need for protective shielding and implement appropriate precautions to minimize radiation exposure to patients, visitors, and staff.
• Conduct daily inspections of all equipment under their control, ensuring cleanliness and readiness for use, and report any deficiencies to the Radiology Manager.
• Refrain from providing medical diagnostic opinions regarding examinations performed or assisted.
• Participate in the orientation and in-service educational programs of the department.
• Educate patients and their families about health conditions, treatments, and preventative measures as applicable.
• Perform other duties as assigned within the scope of responsibility and job requirements.
• Perform all duties and tasks in a manner that supports Fakeeh's Person-Centered care values.
• Actively contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within the scope of the role.
• Adhere to safety protocols and proactively address any job-related safety concerns.
• Maintain strict confidentiality of all sensitive information accessed or encountered during work.
• Comply with cybersecurity policies and standards to protect Fakeeh’s systems and participate in awareness training.
• Adhere to and uphold Fakeeh Care’s code of conduct, policies, and ethical standards.
• Complete mandatory education as per requirements at least one month prior to expiration.

Qualifications and Requirements

• Must hold an appropriate radiographic/technological diploma or a Bachelor's degree.
• Must have at least 2 years of continuous good radiological practice experience post-diploma.
• Must possess a license for practice as per the regional health regulatory authority (*, SCFHS / DHA).
• Excellent command of oral and written English.
• Knowledge of Arabic is preferable.

Required Skills

• Performing routine radiographic examinations.
• Assisting with specialized radiologic procedures.
• Accurate patient identification and site verification.
• Application of aseptic techniques.
• Preparation of contrast agents.
• Evaluation of radiographs for diagnostic quality.
• Preparation and adjustment of radiographic units and accessories.
• Implementation of radiation protection measures.
• Regular equipment inspection and maintenance reporting.
• Patient and family education.
• Clear communication with physicians, non-medical staff, patients, and their families.

Work Environment and Details

This is a full-time position based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The role requires 2-5 years of relevant experience. The company is Fakeeh Care Group.

About the Role

Dallah Health is seeking a skilled and dedicated Ultrasound Technologist to join its team in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. This full-time position involves providing high-quality radiological services to patients by performing examinations with technical proficiency and independent judgment. The role is integral to ensuring accurate diagnostic imaging and upholding the standard of patient care within Dallah Hospital.

The Ultrasound Technologist will execute radiological procedures to the highest attainable standard, operating with autonomy and initiative. This position requires assuming responsibility for designated areas or procedures as scheduled, ensuring efficient workflow and patient safety.

Key Responsibilities

• Select and operate appropriate ultrasound equipment for each examination.
• Position patients correctly according to the specific requirements of each requested examination.
• Determine and select appropriate technical factors for each patient to ensure optimal image quality.
• Produce diagnostic ultrasound images of acceptable technical quality.
• Adhere to all radiation protection and safety regulations, employing suitable working practices.
• Maintain a professional attitude and conduct, conforming to all ethical standards.
• Ensure examination rooms are consistently clean and prepared for patient use.
• Report any equipment malfunctions promptly to the Chief Technician or their designee.
• Assist in the emergency treatment of patients as needed.
• Observe and comply with all infection control standards outlined in policy documents, particularly concerning sterile procedures.
• Administer oral, rectal, and parenteral contrast media, including intravenous contrast media, under the direction and supervision of a radiologist.
• Implement and coordinate policies and procedures to align with the hospital's goals and objectives, focusing on Standards of Care and Quality/Performance Improvement.
• Participate in patient and family education to enhance their understanding and involvement in their care, enabling informed decision-making.
• Perform any other duties within the scope of professional knowledge and skills as directed by the Chief Radiology Technician and/or Head of Radiology.

Qualifications and Experience

• A minimum of two years of post-graduate/diploma practice in an acute care facility is essential.
• A Bachelor's Degree in Radiologic Technology or its equivalent from a recognized institute/college is required.
• Practical experience in Ultrasound for at least one year in an acute care facility is desirable.
• Previous working experience in healthcare facilities within the Middle East is desirable.

Required Skills

• Proficiency in speaking and reading both English and Arabic is essential.
• Excellent interpersonal skills are required for effective communication and patient interaction.

Work Environment and Details

This is a full-time position based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The role requires a professional who can operate with technical proficiency and independent judgment, contributing to the overall standard of patient care.