Clinical Technologist Grade 1: Radiology
Retail, Healthcare / Pharmacy
Minimum Requirements
- Senior Certificate / Grade 12 plus an appropriate qualification that allows registration with the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA) as Clinical Technology.
- Current registration with the HPCSA as Clinical Technologist (2026).
- Basic life support (BLS).
- A minimum of two (2) years Dialysis experience will be an added advantage.
- Grade 1: SA qualified employees: none experience after registration with the HPCSA in the relevant profession (where applicable) in respect of employees who performed Community Service as required in SA.
- Foreign qualified employees: one (1) year relevant experience after registration with the HPCSA in the relevant profession (where applicable) in respect of employees who performed Community Service as required in SA.
- Knowledge and insight related to dialysis machines and reverse osmosis/water purification systems.
- Knowledge of infection prevention and control (IPC) protocols.
- Basic computer literacy.
- Knowledge of relevant legislation and policy related to nephrology.
- Ability to function independently as well as part of a multidisciplinary team.
- Effective 98 communication.
- Good organizational skill and ability to function under pressure.
- Must be prepared to work shifts, weekends and public holidays.
Responsibilities
- Deliver safe, comprehensive and quality patient care, with specific reference to renal disease treatment and education according to the Scope of Practice and Radiology Care policies and standard procedures.
- Clinical record keeping, procedures and protocols.
- Dialysis machine and water purification system operation.
- Identify, prevent and manage risks to ensure patient safety.
- Facilitate a positive patient experience by creating a conducive environment.
- Develop/modify an integrated, comprehensive patient-based care plan.
- Patient assessment and interpretation of blood results.
