Mobile X-ray Unit X-ray Technician Dopasi Foundation
IMPORTANT DATE
Starting date of application form 15th August, 2024
Last date of application
From 15th September, 2024
Category Healthcare
Services
Location Hyderabad
Job Position 1
Project name and scope.
USAID Tuberculosis Local Organization Network (TB-LON) Activity, Contract
Number 72039124CA00001.
The USAID Tuberculosis Local Organizations Network (TB-LON) Activity aims to
boost the Tuberculosis response in Sindh province by focusing on demand,
people, and communities. The primary goal of this activity is to strengthen the
tuberculosis response through a demand-driven, person-centered, and
community-led approach that begins in six districts, including Karachi East,
Karachi Keamari, Karachi Central, Badin, Jamshoro, and Matiari, and gradually
expands to twelve districts. The USAID TB LON Activity intends to implement a
highly comprehensive, creative paradigm that incorporates community engagement
and leadership throughout the care continuum. The primary goals of the USAID TB
LON Activity are to discover missing TB patients, increase access to
Tuberculosis Preventive Therapy (TPT), and enhance Drug Resistant Tuberculosis
(DRTB) treatment outcomes. To that end, the activity will focus on certain
cross-cutting areas to create an enabling environment, such as advocacy at all
levels, the development of community-led accountability frameworks, the use of
digital platforms, the strengthening of the health system, the capacity building
of various cadres, monitoring, evaluation, and learning. The intervention
results will be turned into operational research studies that will feed future
policy directions and programmatic modalities.
Position
classification. Long-Term Staff (one-year initial contract with
possibility of extension based on performance).
Estimated Assignment Duration and Location. Long-term. During the
TB-LON Activity contract, this role will be situated in Hyderabad with travel
to project districts like as Badin, Jamshoro, and Matiari.
Reporting responsibilities. The ultimate day-to-day performs X-rays in field operations, and the Chief of Party or his/her designee has responsibility over all project workers and parts of project activities. The individual in this position shall not accept managerial or technical guidance from anybody who is not formally employed in the chain of command between the individual and the Chief of Party or his designee. All routine responsibilities and functions relating to this position description, whether directly or indirectly, shall be reported to and supervised by the Mobile X-ray Unit Coordinator or his/her designee.
Position Objectives and
Specific Tasks.
As directed by the Mobile Xray Unit Coordinator or his/her designee, the Mobile
Xray Unit X-ray technician will:
Conduct an ACF screening activity with an AI-equipped portable xray.
Manage the mobile X-ray device efficiently.
Full-time engagement in the ACF Activity to deliver portable X-ray services to
beneficiaries.
Responsible for screening tuberculosis patients during the ACF Screening
activities in allocated districts.
Ensure that the portable X-ray machine is always working.
Explains the technique to the patient and obtains verbal permission before
beginning the surgery.
Prepare the patient for the screening process.\
Prepare the patient for
screening procedures.
Ensure that quality X-ray services are provided by describing the X-ray process
to the patient and recommending optimal placement.
Responsible for informing and collaborating with the Mobile X-ray Unit Coordinator
on technical concerns.
Maintains a record of all X-rays, including AI scores.
A positive mindset and the ability to perform well under pressure.
Educational
requirements and qualifications. The individual holding this post
must possess the following:
At least intermediate or equivalent experience in a relevant discipline.
Diploma in image technology/X-ray technician from a recognized institute.
2-3 years of experience working under a prominent radiologist.
Experience with artificial intelligence and X-ray machines is preferred.
Must have experience performing X-rays on the most recent digital X-ray
machines.
Good computing capabilities.
Ability to operate both independently and collaboratively.
Authorized Workday/Week
The work week will follow the Pakistani work week, which begins on Monday and
ends on Saturday.
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