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About Pharo Foundation
Pharo Foundation (“the Foundation”) is a mission-driven, impact-oriented organization that designs, funds, and operates economic development programmes towards a vibrant, productive, and self-reliant Africa. Over the next decade, our goal is to create maximum impact towards three critical missions:

1. Education: ensure that all students have an opportunity to access a high-quality and affordable education and become productive citizens in a rapidly changing world.
2. Water: ensure that people and communi4es across Africa have access to a safe and affordable source of water.
3. Productivity: eliminate health, financial, and structural barriers to employment and productivity for working people.

The Foundation also operates Pharo Ventures which is the for-profit arm of its operations with sustainable businesses in Ethiopia and Somaliland geared towards job creation and economic empowerment. With over 700 employees in Ethiopia, Kenya, Rwanda, and Somaliland, we are a diverse, multicultural, and passionate organization. We have our headquarters in Nairobi, Kenya, and a liaison office in London, UK, which is home to our parent organization, Pharo Management.

Why Join Us?

• Make a Lasting Impact: Join a mission-driven organization that is committed to creating a vibrant, self-reliant Africa. Your work will directly contribute to high-impact initiatives in education, water access, and productivity, empowering communities across the continent.
• Professional Growth: We are dedicated to your professional development. With Pharo Foundation, you will have opportunities for continuous learning, career advancement, and enriching experiences that will help you grow within a global, innovative organization.
• Collaborative Culture: Become part of a diverse, passionate, and multicultural team committed to collaboration and excellence. At Pharo Foundation, we foster an inclusive environment where both employees and communities thrive, driven by shared values and collective impact.
• International Exposure: With a growing presence in Ethiopia, Kenya, Rwanda, and Somaliland, Pharo Foundation offers unique opportunities for cross-border collaboration. Gain valuable international experience while contributing to transformative projects that span multiple regions.

Job Summary:

Pharo Diagnostic and Clinical Services (PDCS) is at the forefront of revolutionizing healthcare delivery, and we are currently seeking a skilled Radiology Technologist to join our medical imaging team in Assosa. In this crucial role, you will perform diagnostic imaging procedures, ensuring both high-quality results and the utmost care for patients

The Radiology Technologist will be responsible for performing diagnostic imaging procedures, including X-rays, Ultrasound, CT scans, and MRIs. You will ensure patient comfort and safety while obtaining high-quality images. Working closely with our radiologists, you will contribute to accurate diagnoses and optimal patient care.

Key Responsibilities:

• Diagnostic Imaging Procedures: Perform X-rays, Ultrasounds, CT scans, MRIs, and other diagnostic imaging procedures according to clinical protocols.
• Patient Preparation: Ensure that patients are correctly positioned for imaging procedures, providing clear instructions to ensure comfort and accurate results.
• Equipment Operation: Safely operate and maintain radiologic equipment to ensure high-quality images and patient safety.
• Collaboration with Radiologists: Work closely with radiologists to ensure imaging quality and provide assistance as needed to support diagnostic goals.
• Safety & Infection Control: Adhere to established safety protocols and infection control measures to protect patients and staff.
• Accurate Record Keeping: Maintain detailed, accurate records of imaging procedures and patient results to ensure proper documentation and follow-up care.
• Equipment Maintenance & Safety: Serve as the primary point of contact for all imaging equipment, overseeing maintenance, troubleshooting, and ensuring that all machines are in optimal working condition.
• Radiation Safety: Implement radiation protection measures, including proper shielding and patient safety techniques, to minimize exposure to both patients and staff.
• Training & Mentorship: Assist in the training and development of junior radiology staff and interns, ensuring the team maintains a high standard of practice.
• Compliance with Regulatory Standards: Ensure that all imaging practices comply with local and international healthcare regulations, safety standards, and institutional policies.
• Data Management: Manage and store imaging data using radiology information systems (RIS) or electronic health records (EHR), ensuring easy access for follow-up and reporting.

What We’re Looking For

Qualifications & Requirements:

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in radiologic technology or a related field.
• Certification: Current certification from a recognized radiologic technology board (e.g., ARRT).
• Licensure: Valid state license to practice as a Radiologic Technologist.
• Experience: 1+ years of experience as a Radiology Technologist .Previous experience in a radiologic technology setting is preferred, particularly in performing a variety of imaging procedures.
• Strong technical skills and meticulous attention to detail in performing diagnostic imaging procedures.
• Communication Skills: Excellent communication skills with the ability to explain procedures and provide a positive, caring patient experience.

Technical Skills:

• Strong technical skills and meticulous attention to detail in performing diagnostic imaging procedures.
• Communication Skills: Excellent communication skills with the ability to explain procedures and provide a positive, caring patient experience.

Why Assosa and PDCS?

• Impactful Work: You’ll have the opportunity to significantly improve the health and well-being of individuals in Assosa, making a meaningful difference in the lives of patients.
• Collaborative Environment: Work alongside a supportive team of healthcare professionals who are committed to excellence and innovation.
• Career Growth: PDCS fosters an environment of continuous learning and professional development, ensuring that you have the tools to grow in your career.
• Beautiful Location: Assosa is a vibrant and growing community that offers both professional opportunities and a unique, enriching cultural experience.

At PDCS, we’re passionate about improving healthcare and making it accessible to all. If you are an experienced Internal Medicine Specialist who is ready to take on an exciting challenge, we’d love to hear from you!