Radiographer

About the Role

Join our clinic in Bangalore as a Radiographer/Imaging Technician responsible for delivering precise diagnostic imaging services while prioritizing radiation safety, regulatory compliance, and seamless operational coordination within a digital clinical setting.

Primary Responsibilities

• Execute X-ray imaging strictly following prescribed protocols and verify patient identity, study correctness, and consent before exposure.
• Ensure accurate patient positioning to reduce repeat scans and maintain image quality standards.
• Enforce full compliance with Atomic Energy Regulatory Board (AERB) requirements, including the use of Thermoluminescent Dosimeter (TLD) badges and monitoring TLD readings.
• Maintain use of protective equipment such as lead aprons and thyroid shields and check shielding integrity to prevent radiation leakage.
• Document exposure logs and support radiation safety audits and surveys.
• Maintain zero radiation leakage by verifying room shielding, signage, and controlling access during imaging procedures adhering to ALARA principles.
• Perform daily equipment warm-up and quality inspections, keep calibration and maintenance records, and promptly report equipment issues.
• Coordinate effectively with radiologists for prompt image reporting, uploading images to PACS/reporting systems, and tracking report turnaround times to meet SLAs.
• Keep comprehensive digital imaging logs, maintain AERB-related licensing and documentation audit-ready, and participate in compliance audits.

Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

• Maintain zero incidents of radiation safety violations or unexplained radiation exposure.
• Achieve 100% adherence to TLD monitoring and compliance.
• Minimize repeat imaging due to technical inaccuracies.
• Ensure reports are delivered within agreed service level agreements.
• Maintain complete readiness of all regulatory documentation.

Qualifications & Experience

• Possess a Diploma or Degree in Radiography.
• Hold valid registration compliant with local state regulations.
• Have 2 to 6 years of experience working in X-ray or clinic-based imaging settings preferred.
• Familiarity with AERB standards and TLD badge usage is essential.

Core Skills

• Strong commitment to radiation safety and protocol adherence.
• Excellent attention to detail and disciplined documentation practices.
• Ability to coordinate efficiently with doctors and reporting personnel.
• Proficiency with PACS and Electronic Medical Record (EMR) systems.