Medical Technologist, Radiography (TB Control), BRAC Health Programme (Project staff)

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Summary

• Vacancy: —
• Age: 18 to 50 years
• Location: Anywhere in Bangladesh
• Minimum Salary: Negotiable
• Published: 11 Aug 2024

 

Requirements

Education

• Diploma in Medical Technology

Additional Requirements

• Age 18 to 50 years

• Have knowledge on rules and regulation of ionizing radiation or X-Rays
• Enable to handle/report CR unit of X-Ray unit
• Excellent computer skills- MS Office, X-ray software
• Excellent coordination and communication skills

Responsibilities & Context

BRAC is an international development organization founded in Bangladesh that partners with over 100 million people living with inequality and poverty globally to create sustainable opportunities to realize potential.

With the support of The Global Fund, BRAC Health Programme has been implementing TB Control Project for more than three decades in collaboration with National Tuberculosis Control Programme (NTP). BRAC works in a people-centered approach across rural and urban areas of the country with the aim to ensure prevention, early diagnosis and treatment adherence of tuberculosis through community engagement and Public-Private Mix (PPM) activities so that TB related healthcare services can be widely accessible and affordable to every individual.

Major Responsibilities:

• Provide X-ray related counseling and quality customer service in X-ray facilities.
• Perform digital X-ray of TB presumptive and contacts of bacteriologically-confirmed TB patients for TPT enrollment at TDCs/ community level (using portable X-ray).
• Ensure consistent high quality X-ray image through checking and correcting technical quality of the images.
• Coordinate with radiologists/online platform/Artificial Intelligence to finalize X-ray report and deliver the report to the patients.
• Conduct patient follow-up with abnormal X-ray findings other than Xpert positive and documentation accordingly.
• Maintain essential safety precautions during X-ray exposure by taking necessary measures (i.e., using lead apron, TLD badge etc.).
• Prepare, update and preserve all relevant patient records/ information/ digital copy of presumptive and patients at the X-ray unit.
• Carry out routine follow-up of Xray unit and notify any need for maintenance in coordination with the management.
• Carry out the effective functioning of CR unit and ensure quarterly machine maintenance along with record keeping.
• Keep record and prepare proper necessary reports (i.e., TBCP software etc.) timely.
• Reconcile both physical stock with register and TBCP software.
• Assure regular indent, supply of X-ray films and other logistics, proper storage and ensure maintenance of X-ray unit with proper documentation (i.e., logbook etc.).
• Practice and promote organization’s gender policy and support implementation of gender equality and women empowerment at all levels.
• Ensure the safety of Programme Participants, people who come into contact with the organization and team members from any harm, abuse, neglect, harassment and exploitation including sexual exploitation and abuse (SEA) to achieve the programme’s goals of safeguarding implementation. Act as a key source of support, guidance and expertise on safeguarding for establishing a safe working environment.
• Practice, promote and endorse the issues of safeguarding policy among team members and ensure the implementation of safeguarding standards in every course of action.
• Follow the safeguarding reporting procedure in case any reportable incident takes place, encourage others to do so.

Skills & Expertise

Analytical Skill

Communication

Computer skill

Reporting

Xray

Compensation & Other Benefits

Festival Bonus, Health and Life Insurance, Maternity/ Paternity Leave and others as per policy.

Workplace

Work at office

Employment Status

Contractual

Job Location

Anywhere in Bangladesh

Job Highlights

Responsible for screening of TB presumptive and contacts of bacteriologically-confirmed TB patients for TPT enrollment by performing quality X-Ray according to national algorithm.

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