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Do you have the dedication, skills, knowledge and experience to help us improve the life of Palestine refugees? The United Nations Relief and Works Agency offers challenging opportunities for professionals interested working in a results-driven and diverse environment. If you are then we would like to hear from you.

UNRWA is the United Nations agency responsible for the protection, care and human development of a population of some 4.6 million Palestine refugees living in the Gaza Strip, the West Bank, Jordan, Lebanon, and the Syrian Arab Republic. The Agency is committed to assisting Palestine refugees in maintaining a decent standard of living, acquiring appropriate knowledge and skills, enjoying the fullest possible extent of human rights, and leading a long and healthy life. UNRWA is by far the largest UN operation in the Middle East with over 29,000 staff. Most of the staff members are refugees themselves, working directly to benefit their communities – as teachers, doctors, nurses or social workers.

X-Ray Technician |  فني أشعة
 

Location : Gaza Field
Type of Appointment :Fixed Term
Deadline for Application :3 January 2018
Vacancy Announcement Number : 02-12-2017
Grade : L1
Department/Division : Health Programme

MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES

In accordance with Agency policy and procedures, the ideal candidate:

- Performs all x-ray services (manual and digital) to patients referred by Medical Officer(s) in the center to which assigned;
- Deals with all correspondence, complies statistics and keeps the relevant records pertaining to the X-ray services manually and electronically (E-Health) as applicable;
- Maintains radiology equipment and performs periodic preventive maintenance;
- Orders consumable supplies and ensure proper disposal of waste maintains proper storage of x-ray films and chemicals (fixer and developer) in the center to which assigned;
- Maintains a healthy and safe work environment in accordance with the relevant rules and regulations for the use of x-ray services in the host country;
- Performs such other duties as may be assigned.

PERSONAL & PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCIES

- Successful completion of Secondary Education;
- A certificate of a two-year diploma of X-Ray Technician granted by a training institution recognized by UNRWA;
- Possession of a license to practice laboratory services (where applicable);
- At least two years experience as an X-Ray Technician;
- Experience in the use of computers and an understanding of their use in health applications;
- Good command of written and spoken English and Arabic.
- Good communication skills and maintains effective working relationships with staff and clients;
- Good organizational skills and ability to work under pressure and cope with heavy workload;
- Adequate computer skills;
- Self-motivated and shows willingness to learn from others;
- Acts in accordance with the professional ethics and values.

CONDITIONS OF SERVICE

- Basic Salary: Monthly basic salary $1,178.20; and monthly dependency allowance up to $123.25.
- Contract Duration: Three years including 1 year probation period.
- Employment for this post might be either on full-time or part-time basis based on the needs. Announcing this modality does not mean that it would definitely be used. It would rather give the Agency the flexibility to use both full time and part time contracts based on the work needs and the personal circumstances or preferences of the staff member.  Leave: 36 days of annual leave for staff attending UNRWA duty stations with six-day working week. 30 days of annual leave for staff attending UNRWA duty stations with five-day working week.
- Pension: Provident Fund contribution
- Other conditions of service and benefits may apply.

EQUIVALENCY

When the minimum requirements are not fully met, the Director of Human Resources; in consultation with the Director of UNRWA Operations, Gaza may exceptionally substitute part of the unmet requirements with a combination of relevant academic qualifications, additional professional training and progressive relevant work experience.

NB: Work experience alone or formal qualifications with no relevant work experience are not considered an acceptable combination.

HOW TO APPLY

If you have got the skills and experience required above, and want to make an active and lasting contribution to improving the lives of Palestine refugees, then register on
 

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by creating a personal profile and completing the UNRWA Personal History Form. Only applications received through this website will be considered. Please note that UNRWA only accepts degrees from accredited educational institutions. Candidates may also be invited to take a technical exam in order further evaluate their qualifications for the post. Due to a high volume of applications received, only short-listed applicants will be contacted. The United Nations does not charge a fee at any stage of the recruitment process. The United Nations does not concern itself with information on bank accounts.
As an Area post, preference will be given to local candidates already based in the duty station of the post.
 

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