Radiology Quality and Safety Officer at Aga Khan Hospital Kisumu

Established in 1952, the Aga Khan Hospital in Kisumu is part of the Aga Khan Health Services (AKHS). It is a 61-bed acute care facility managed by qualified professionals who include experienced, full-time resident doctors and consultants. The hospital's objectives are to provide high quality, cost-effective health care to the population of Western Ke...

 

Radiology Quality and Safety Officer

  • Job TypeFull Time
  • QualificationBA/BSc/HND , Diploma
  • Experience5 years
  • LocationKisumu
  • Job FieldMedical / Healthcare 

OVERALL RESPONSIBILITY

  • Reporting to the Radiology Manager, the successful candidate will ensure that radiation workers (RWs) and anyone else who might be exposed to radiation are kept safe.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Lead the development and implementation of radiology quality and patient safety programs.
  • Review processes, quality control, and other imaging reports for accuracy, completeness, and compliance with standard requirements.
  • Monitor compliance with imaging safety protocols, radiation protection guidelines, and standard operating procedures (SOPs).
  • Conduct regular audits, incident investigations, and root cause analyses to identify areas for improvement.
  • Collaborate with radiologists, technologists, and other healthcare staff to promote a culture of safety and quality.
  • Track performance indicators, maintain documentation, and report on departmental quality and safety metrics.
  • Support accreditation processes and regulatory inspections (e.g., SafeCare, JCI, or local regulatory bodies).
  • Coordinate continuous staff training program and competency assessment to promote high quality radiology services.
  • Comply with Health & Safety requirements in the Hospital by maintaining high standards of hygiene, radiation safety and general cleanliness in the work area.
  • Address all quality and safety gaps implementing effective corrective and preventive actions.

REQUIREMENTS

  • Higher National Diploma in Ultrasonography or Radiotherapy from a recognized institution.
  • Diploma in Medical Imaging Sciences or bachelor’s degree in Radiography.
  • Five (5) years’ experience as a Radiographer with experience in Quality Management Systems and Radiation Safety.
  • Registered and licensed by the Kenya Nuclear Radiological Authority.
  • Member of professional body preferably SORK.
  • Strong attention to detail with excellent record-keeping skills.
  • Capability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team.

Method of Application

Interested and qualified? Go to Aga Khan Hospital Kisumu on krb-xjobs.brassring.com to apply

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