X-ray Technician

The Agency for Assistance and Development of Afghanistan (AADA) is an Afghan non-profit, non-governmental organization dedicated to the development of Afghanistan. Our core activities include (1) provision of quality health services; (2) community development; (3) training and capacity building at professional and community levels; and (4) research in public health and social sciences.

Agency for Assistance and Development of Afghanistan (AADA) has a Zero-tolerance Policy against sexual exploitation and abuse; therefore, all project staff will be subjected to background and security checks. AADA is also against all forms of gender-based violence, exploitation, and abuse of children in the context of our operation in the country. AADA is committed to the “Do No Harm” principle in our workplace and throughout our operation in the country therefore, our staff must also respect the organizational Safeguarding, PSEA and Code of Conduct Policy. Agency for Assistance and Development of Afghanistan (AADA) provides equal employment opportunities and does not ask for money or gifts at any stage of the recruitment process.

• Conduct X-ray screening of all presumptive TB cases identified by the mobile health team nurse among IDPs and other key and vulnerable populations (diabetics, People with Injectable Drug Use, people with mental health disorders).
• Operate the mobile digital X-ray unit to produce high-quality chest X-rays in accordance with training and operational manual of X-ray units deployed.
• Register patients accurately, verify patient identity, and ensure proper positioning before imaging.
• Upload and securely transmit digital X-ray images for interpretation through the designated reporting system or CAD software.
• Conduct routine equipment checks, ensure proper maintenance, and promptly report any technical problems in accordance with the after-sale services agreed with the manufacturer.
• Comply with radiation safety, infection prevention and control (IPC), and occupational health standards, including the appropriate use of PPE.
• Explain the X-ray procedure to clients and ensure respectful, confidential, gender-sensitive, and culturally appropriate services.
• Maintain accurate patient records, equipment logs, and daily activity reports, and submit reports as required.
• Help and assist the mobile health team nurse with the verbal screening of target population.
• Support the setup, operation, and transportation of the mobile X-ray unit during outreach activities.

• Diploma in radiologic technology and medical Imaging from a known institute.
• Minimum two years of experience in diagnostic radiography; experience with digital mobile X-ray systems and TB screening is preferred.

• Competence in digital radiography and mobile X-ray operation.
• Good communication, teamwork, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work in remote and hard-to-reach areas, including extended working hours when required.
• Basic computer skills for digital imaging, data entry, and reporting.
• Physical ability to safely handle and transport portable X-ray equipment.

Interested eligible individuals are invited to fill out our applications form through the link below:

https://ims.aada.af/public-position-view/MTY0

Note: Only short-listed candidates will be invited for tests and interviews. for more details communicate with us via below contact number: 0785969600