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X-Ray Technician at Katsina State Government
Katsina State Government
October 1, 2026
Full-time
On-site
Job Description
The X-Ray Technician (GL 07) is responsible for carrying out routine radiographic procedures to assist in clinical diagnosis and patient management within KTHSMB healthcare facilities.
The role involves operating X-ray equipment, preparing and positioning patients, ensuring radiation protection, and maintaining imaging records.
The technician will work under the supervision of a Radiographer or medical officer to deliver safe, accurate, and timely imaging services in line with healthcare standards.
Key Responsibilities
Perform routine X-ray examinations as requested.
Prepare and correctly position patients for imaging procedures.
Operate X-ray machines and related radiographic equipment.
Ensure adherence to radiation safety and protection standards.
Assist in processing and reviewing radiographic images.
Maintain accurate patient records and imaging documentation.
Report equipment faults and assist in routine maintenance.
Ensure cleanliness and safety of the imaging unit.
Support radiographers and clinicians during procedures.
Provide clear instructions and reassurance to patients.
Requirements & Qualifications
Diploma or certificate in X-Ray Technology or related field.
Basic knowledge of radiographic procedures.
Understanding of radiation safety practices.
Good communication and patient care skills.
Relevant experience.
The X-Ray Technician (GL 07) is responsible for carrying out routine radiographic procedures to assist in clinical diagnosis and patient management within KTHSMB healthcare facilities.
The role involves operating X-ray equipment, preparing and positioning patients, ensuring radiation protection, and maintaining imaging records.
The technician will work under the supervision of a Radiographer or medical officer to deliver safe, accurate, and timely imaging services in line with healthcare standards.
Key Responsibilities
Perform routine X-ray examinations as requested.
Prepare and correctly position patients for imaging procedures.
Operate X-ray machines and related radiographic equipment.
Ensure adherence to radiation safety and protection standards.
Assist in processing and reviewing radiographic images.
Maintain accurate patient records and imaging documentation.
Report equipment faults and assist in routine maintenance.
Ensure cleanliness and safety of the imaging unit.
Support radiographers and clinicians during procedures.
Provide clear instructions and reassurance to patients.
Requirements & Qualifications
Diploma or certificate in X-Ray Technology or related field.
Basic knowledge of radiographic procedures.
Understanding of radiation safety practices.
Good communication and patient care skills.
Relevant experience.