PDX Radiographer

Purpose of the job

• The primary purpose of this position is to perform high-quality diagnostic imaging procedures using Portable Digital X-ray (PDX) equipment, ensuring optimal patient care and safety.
• The Radiographer will be responsible for preparing patients for procedures, operating radiographic equipment, maintaining accurate records, ensuring safety of the Portable Digital X-rays, and adhering to radiation safety protocols.

Duties and Responsibilities  

• Prepare and position patients for X-ray procedures, ensuring their comfort and safety.
• Operate PDX equipment to capture high-quality diagnostic images.
• Adjust imaging parameters according to specific diagnostic needs.
• Maintain accurate records of radiographic procedures and patient information.
• Ensure compliance with all radiation safety protocols to minimize exposure risks.
• Perform routine maintenance and quality control checks on radiographic equipment.
• Troubleshoot equipment malfunctions and coordinate with technical support for repairs.
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive patient care.
• Participate in ongoing training and professional development activities.
• Support and adhere to the facility’s policies and procedures.
• Work closely with the State TB and Leprosy Control Program (STBLCP) to ensure optimal use of the Portable Digital X-rays for Active TB case finding in Hotspot communities.

Requirements
Education:

• B.Sc. Degree in Radiography

Knowledge/experience:

• Valid practicing license from the Radiographers Registration Board of Nigeria (RRBN).
• Minimum of 1 year of post-qualification experience in a clinical setting.
• Proficiency in operating digital radiography equipment.
• Strong knowledge of radiation safety and protection protocols.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Familiarity with NGO activities, particularly TB programs, is an added advantage.
• Must be flexible with absolute integrity, organizational awareness, and understanding of cultural differences.
• Physical fitness to handle the demands of the role, including standing for long periods and moving equipment.
• Must possess an Android phone for reporting and communication purposes.
• Computer literacy and proficiency with digital equipment.
• Ability to manage official information in a confidential manner.
• Ability to multitask and work well under pressure to meet deadlines.

What do we offer?

• A full-time (40 hours per week) fixed-term contract for a year, with the intention of extending the contract depending on funding and performance.
• Fast-paced and result-oriented culture.
• An informal work atmosphere in an international environment where initiative is appreciated.
• A highly motivated and diverse team of experienced, self-driven colleagues.
• Frequent capacity building and training.
• KNCV Nigeria has its own Employment Conditions Scheme.

Application Closing Date
17th September, 2026.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online

Note

• We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if a suitable candidate is found.
• Due to the influx of applications, only shortlisted candidates may receive feedback on the recruitment process.
• Any successful candidate will be subject to a pre-employment background investigation.
• KNCV Nigeria is against any form of sexual harassment and abuse.
• There may be travel requirements and opportunities within Nigeria.
• KNCV Nigeria is an equal opportunity employer.

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