Locum- Specialist Radiologist (Part Time) at Nairobi Hospital at Nairobi Hospital

Locum- Specialist Radiologist (Part Time) at Nairobi Hospital at Nairobi Hospital | Iko Kazi

REF: TNH/HRD/SR/05/2026

The overall purpose of this job is to review, interpret and report on radiological images in order provide accurate diagnosis on patients’ examinations in line with established protocols and the Hospital’s protocols.

ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Evaluate patients’ medical histories to identify potential risks from imaging procedures; recommend alternative techniques where appropriate.
Explain imaging processes to patients and address relevant requirements.
Perform and interpret x-ray, ultrasound, mammogram, CT and MRI examinations,
providing technical guidance for diagnosis and treatment.
Guide radiology staff in image-guided diagnostic procedures per established protocols.
Interpret diagnostic imaging results to determine accurate diagnoses.
Discuss findings and diagnoses with referring physicians.
Compile diagnostic reports on test results.
Respond to emergency situations (e.g., resuscitations, bleeding, infections) in line with medical protocols.
Participate in radiology-related research and departmental protocol development/review.
Perform any other duties assigned by the supervisor.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

Master’s degree in Radiology from a recognized institution.
Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery degree (MBChB) from a recognized institution.
Must be registered with the Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentist Council and hold a valid practicing licence.
Minimum of 3 years practicing experience in Radiology.

CORE COMPETENCIES

Ability to review and interpret radiographic images
Imaging skills including x-ray, mammography, ultrasound, fluoroscopy, MRI and CT scan
Ability to develop and ensure implementation of radiology protocols
Knowledge of radiation safety standards
Knowledge of quality management systems related to radiology
Availability and reliability when on call.
Drive and openness to learning
Time management skills
Interpersonal skills
Basic counselling skills
Effective decision making and judgement skills
Research skills
Analytical skills
Patient care skills
Attention to detail
Customer service skills
Planning and organising skills
Ability to mentor
Communication skills including facilitation and presentation skills

Locum- Specialist Radiologist (Part Time) at Nairobi Hospital