Ultrasonographer/ Radiographer at Tanzania Red Cross Society

ULTRASONOGRAPHER/ RADIOGRAPHER

VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT

The Tanzania Red Cross Society is a voluntary humanitarian organization established as an independent National Society (NS) by an Act of Parliament No. 71 of December 1962 amended by the Parliament of Tanzania in 2019. It is mandated to play specific voluntary humanitarian roles during disasters/emergencies, and peacetime as an auxiliary organ to the Public Authorities. Tanzania Red Cross Society was recognized and admitted to the membership of the International Federation of the Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) in 1963. The TRCS Headquarters office is located in Mikocheni, Dar es Salaam.

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TRCS is the largest and most dependable local partner in delivering humanitarian services in Tanzania. The TRCS has an active network in all regions in Tanzania Mainland and Zanzibar. Around 40% are women of more than 35,000 active volunteers. Most importantly, because of its credibility, Tanzania Red Cross Society receives supports from a broad range of partners including the IFRC, the ICRC, the American Red Cross, the Spanish Red Cross, the Belgian Red CrossFlanders, the French Red Cross, the Italian Red Cross, the China Red Cross and the Korean Red

Cross. Other partners are UNHCR, UNICEF, WFP and UNFPA, the EU, USAID, CDC, BPRM,

PACT and Pathfinder International. Tanzania Red Cross Society is looking for dynamic Tanzanians to fill the below vacancies:

JOB TITLE : ULTRASONOGRAPHER/ RADIOGRAPHER (1 POST)
Reports to : Patron/ Matron
Duty Station : Nyarugusu Refugees Camp (Kigoma, Kasulu DC)
Age Limit : Not above 45 year.

Key Duties/Responsibities:

• Responsible to perform quality ultrasound imaging and analysis to assist in the diagnosis and management of patients, reporting immediately to the medical clinician any problem regarding patient’s health status.
• Ensure application of hygiene protocols in the maintenance of equipment; perform cleaning of ultrasound devices and ensure proper waste disposal. Alert the supervisor in case of malfunctioning, damage/loss/theft of ultrasound room material and devices
• Ensure that medical practices are conducted with the highest level of integrity and ethics according to professional and TRCS Code of Conduct.
• Ensure data collected is accurate and submit reports according to schedule.
• Any other duties assigned by his/her supervisor.

Qualifications, Experience & Skills required:

• Must have a minimum of a Diploma in Medical Sonographer/ radiography from a recognized institution.
• Registration with the local professional licensing council is required.
• Valid practicing license is required
• 2 years of diagnostic experience using ultrasound is required
• Skilled in performing ultrasounds and interpreting images
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Ability to maintain the confidentiality of patient information and adhere to a professional code of conduct.

MODE OF APPLICATION

If you meet the criteria given above and are interested in the vacancies, please send an application letter, updated CV and certificates combined as one PDF to Secretary General, Tanzania Red Cross Society, P. O. Box 1133, Dar Es Salaam by filling the following online form – https://ee.humanitarianresponse.info/x/5uwKuYZ2. (Copy the link and paste it to your browser for the application). Direct application through mail or hand delivery will not be accepted

When filling the form clearly mention the job position that you are applying for as it appears in this advertisement. Your application must be received by 16.00 hours of 24th March 2023. Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.

Tanzania Red Cross Society is an equal opportunity employer and therefore qualified women are highly encouraged to apply.
TRCS has a zero tolerance to Sexual Exploitation and Abuse. Protection from Sexual Exploitation and Abuse (PSEA) is everyone’s responsibility and all staff are required to adhere to the Code of Conduct, which enshrines principles of PSEA, always (both during work hours and outside work hours).
Tanzania Red Cross Society (TRCS) does not CHARGE A FEE at any stage of the recruitment process and selection process. TRCS also uses our official email and with extension of (@or.tz) not Gmail, Yahoo or any other email.
All applications are free for all candidates and no one should give any payment or compensation during the recruitment process. Should the candidate be asked for any fee, he/she must report to TRCS – HR Department through the Official Email: recruitment@trcs.or.tz.

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