Radiographer

The Radiographer will collaborate with the multidisciplinary healthcare team, adhere strictly to infection prevention and control protocols and provide patient education and counselling regarding medications.

The role is based in Cape Town, Western Cape. A strong emphasis is placed on safety, quality, and doing things right the first time. The workplace values doing things properly over cutting corners. This is a stable position with long-term prospects for committed candidates. Ready for your next opportunity? Submit your application today.

The role is based on-site and suits someone living within commuting distance.

Responsibilities

• Accurately dispense prescription and over-the-counter medications, checking for drug interactions, contraindications, and appropriate dosages.
• Provide direct patient care and clinical services in accordance with professional scope of practice, ethical guidelines, and protocols.
• Process and analyse biological specimens, performing haematology, biochemistry, and microbiology tests to produce reliable results.
• Manage inventory of medical supplies, consumables, and pharmaceuticals, placing orders timeously to prevent stock-outs.
• Adhere strictly to infection prevention and control protocols including hand hygiene, PPE use, and instrument sterilisation.

Requirements

• Current registration with the Health Professions Council of South Africa or South African Pharmacy Council as applicable.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy, particularly when dispensing medication, performing tests, or recording information.
• Thorough knowledge of clinical protocols, infection control standards, and the ethical and legal framework of healthcare.
• A minimum of two to three years of clinical experience in a hospital, clinic, pharmacy, or diagnostic centre.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to interact effectively with patients, families, and colleagues.
• Empathy, patience, and a genuine commitment to providing compassionate care to patients from diverse backgrounds.

Qualifications

Bachelor of Science in Medical Laboratory Science