Applications are invited from suitable and qualified candidates to fill the under listed vacant posts that-exist in the service of Nakaseke district local goverment.

Radiographer

• Salary Scale: U5 Med

• Number of Vacancies: Not specified

• Reference Number: NSK/DSC/14/2026

Applications to be submitted in Triplicate on PSC Form No.3 (2008 revised) & ESC Form No.3 (1998 Revised) for education positions, to the Secretary, Nakaseke District

Service Commission, Po Box 451, Luwero-Uganda not later than 2nd December 2026. The applications should be accompanied with 3 recent size photographs of the applicant and Photocopies of Certified Academic Certificates, a copy of your CV and Other Relevant Supporting Documents.

The application forms are obtainable from Nakaseke District Service Commission Offices, Farmers House- Kampala or any District/ City Service Commissions. Applications should bear the Title of the Post and Reference Number specified against each post. Serving Officers must route their Applications through their Heads of Department who should be informed of the closing date.

Details of the advert can be obtained from Nakaseke District Service Commission Offices, District Notice Boards, while the  Job Descriptions and Persons Specifications for the  jobs in Local Governments (2011) and (Health Service Commission Guideline 2020) can be viewed on the ministry of public service website on www publicservice.go.ug) or you can consult District Service Commission Secretariat Countrywide for the same

NB: Recruitment into the District Public Service is a free service. Giving, promising, and offering anything to induce members of the District Service Commission, the staff or any other leadership at the District is illegal. Anyone who demands any bribe from a  job applicant should be reported to any Relevant Government agencies like IGG, Resident District Commissioner, or Ministry of Local Government etc. we stand for zero tolerance to corruption.

Job Purpose

To provide radiographic imaging services for the diagnosis, treatment and management of patients through the effective operation of radiographic equipment, ensuring accurate imaging, radiation safety and compliance with established professional standards and healthcare guidelines.

Key Outputs

• Work plans and budgets for radiographic activities prepared and submitted.
• Patients appropriately prepared for radiographic investigations and treatment.
• Radiographic imaging services effectively and accurately performed.
• Patients, staff and other persons protected against unnecessary exposure to radiation and radioactive materials.
• Patients requiring specialized imaging services identified and referred appropriately.
• Radiographic equipment regularly maintained and kept in good working condition.
• Radiographic materials and sundries requisitioned, properly managed and accounted for.
• Periodic radiographic service performance reports prepared and submitted.
• Radiographic records accurately maintained and securely managed.
• Quality and safety standards in radiographic service delivery maintained.

Key Functions and Responsibilities

• Prepare and submit work plans and budgets for radiographic activities in the health facility.
• Receive, assess and prepare patients for radiographic investigations and treatment in accordance with established procedures.
• Conduct radiographic examinations and imaging procedures using appropriate equipment and techniques.
• Process and evaluate radiographic images to ensure their quality and suitability for clinical interpretation.
• Submit radiographic images and relevant findings to clinicians to support accurate diagnosis and patient management.
• Implement radiation protection measures to safeguard patients, staff and the public against unnecessary exposure to radiation and radioactive materials.
• Identify patients requiring specialized radiographic investigations and recommend appropriate referrals to higher-level health facilities.
• Operate, inspect and undertake routine maintenance of radiographic equipment to ensure proper functioning and safety.
• Identify and promptly report equipment breakdowns, technical faults and other operational challenges to the relevant authorities.
• Prepare requisitions for radiographic materials, chemicals, consumables and other sundries required for service delivery.
• Maintain proper records and account for radiographic materials, equipment and other allocated resources.
• Maintain accurate records of radiographic examinations and ensure the confidentiality and security of patients’ information.
• Supervise, guide and coordinate the activities of the Darkroom Attendant to ensure efficient execution of assigned duties.
• Observe and enforce professional standards, radiation safety protocols and established codes of conduct and ethics.
• Prepare and submit periodic performance reports on radiographic activities to the Senior Medical Officer and other relevant authorities.
• Perform any other duties related to the position as may be assigned by the Senior Medical Officer.

Person Specifications

Academic and Professional Qualifications

• Must possess a Diploma in Medical Radiography from a recognized Institution.
• Must be registered and hold a valid practising licence issued by the Allied Health Professionals Council.

Competencies and Skills

• Planning, Organizing and Coordination: Ability to plan, organize and coordinate radiographic activities and manage available resources effectively.
• Guidance and Counselling: Ability to guide and reassure patients, explain radiographic procedures and provide appropriate support throughout examinations.
• Records and Information Management: Ability to maintain accurate radiographic records, manage patient information and ensure proper documentation.
• Information Technology: Ability to operate computerized radiographic equipment and use relevant ICT applications for image processing and information management.
• Concern for Quality and Standards: Ability to maintain high standards of imaging quality, patient care and radiation safety.
• Ethics and Integrity: Ability to uphold professional ethics, patient confidentiality, accountability and integrity in the provision of radiographic services.
• Time Management: Ability to prioritize assignments, manage patient workloads and deliver imaging services within appropriate timelines.
• Technical and Equipment Management: Ability to operate, monitor and undertake routine maintenance of radiographic equipment.
• Communication and Interpersonal Skills: Ability to communicate effectively with patients, clinicians and other health professionals.
• Radiation Protection and Safety: Knowledge and ability to apply radiation protection principles and safety procedures during radiographic examinations.
• Attention to Detail: Ability to ensure accuracy in patient identification, examination procedures and radiographic image quality.

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