- Company: African Medical Centre of Excellence (AMCE)
- Location: Abuja, Nigeria
- Job type: Full Time
About the role
The African Medical Centre of Excellence (AMCE) Abuja is a 500-bed specialty hospital developed by Afreximbank in partnership with King’s College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust. It provides comprehensive care in oncology, cardiovascular, and haematological services. As a Therapeutic Radiographer, you will be responsible for the accurate delivery of radiation therapy to patients with cancer and blood disorders. You will work within a multidisciplinary oncology team to ensure high-quality care and optimal patient outcomes.
Responsibilities
- Administer radiation therapy treatments using advanced equipment in accordance with oncological protocols.
- Accurately position patients for treatment and monitor them during therapy to manage adverse reactions.
- Perform daily quality assurance checks on radiation therapy machines and collaborate with medical physicists to validate treatment plans.
- Explain treatment procedures, side effects, and post-treatment care to patients and their families.
- Ensure compliance with radiation safety guidelines, including ALARA principles, and document all treatment details accurately.
- Work closely with oncologists, nurses, and other specialists to optimize treatment plans and contribute to clinical research.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in Radiography or a related field, with a focus on therapeutic radiography.
- Current and valid professional licensure or registration as a Therapeutic Radiographer.
- Strong understanding of radiation physics, dosimetry, and radiobiology.
- Excellent patient care and communication skills with a compassionate approach.
- Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
- Advanced certifications or additional training in oncology radiography are preferred.
How to apply
Interested and qualified candidates should apply online via the link below.
