Radiology Technician

Company Description Harare Central Hospital is a major public healthcare institution serving a diverse patient population with a wide range of medical and surgical services. The hospital provides essential diagnostic and treatment services, including radiology, to support quality, patient-centered care. As a teaching and referral hospital, it offers opportunities to work alongside experienced healthcare professionals and contribute to clinical training. Radiology staff play an important role in supporting timely diagnoses and improving patient outcomes within a busy, multidisciplinary environment. Role Description This full-time, on-site Radiology Technician role is based in Dire Dawa and involves performing diagnostic imaging procedures in accordance with established protocols and safety standards. The Radiology Technician will operate radiologic equipment to produce high-quality images, position patients accurately, and ensure proper use of radiation protection measures. Day-to-day responsibilities include reviewing imaging requests, preparing patients and rooms, maintaining equipment, and documenting procedures in patient records. The role also involves collaborating with radiologists, physicians, nurses, and other healthcare team members to support accurate diagnoses and prompt patient care. The Radiology Technician will follow hospital policies, adhere to infection control practices, and participate in ongoing training to maintain professional competencies. Qualifications Candidates should possess strong radiologic practice skills, including Radiologic Technology and Radiology, with the ability to perform standard diagnostic imaging procedures safely and accurately. Candidates should demonstrate solid knowledge of Radiation Safety, including proper shielding, dose monitoring, and adherence to regulatory and hospital safety protocols. Candidates should, where applicable, hold or be eligible for American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) certification, or equivalent recognized credentials for radiologic professionals. Candidates should have a sound understanding of Medicine as it relates to imaging indications, basic anatomy, and the clinical context of radiologic examinations. Diploma or degree in Radiologic Technology or a closely related field from an accredited institution. Current professional license or registration to practice as a Radiology Technician, in line with local regulatory requirements. Ability to communicate clearly with patients and colleagues, provide compassionate patient care, and work effectively within a multidisciplinary team. Attention to detail, reliability in following protocols, and willingness to work shifts, weekends, or on-call as required by hospital operations.