2.1 Radiographer, Grade level 07 2.1.1 Carrying out radiographic examinations such as V.I.P. and cholecystography. 2.1.2 Assisting in Radiographic examination of the gastro-intestinal tract, blood vessels and neuro investigations.
1.3 Taking care of X-Ray equipment 2.1.4 Assisting in developing and filling radiographic examinations.
2.2 Higher Radiographer, Grade level 08 2.2.1 Supervising the activities of a number of junior staff in the Section. 2.2.2 Taking care of X-Ray equipment. 2.2.3 Checking and sorting X-Ray Films or Radiographs 2.2.4 Developing and Filling radiographic examination for record purposes.
2,3 Senior Radiographer, Grade level 09 2.3.1 Ensuring maintenance, servicing and storage of X-Ray apparatus and accessory 2.3.2 Training Darkroom Technicians and Assistants 2.3.3 Taking charge of X-Ray service in an area, Mobile or Static Mass Radiographic Unit. 2.3.4 Organizing Lectures for student Radiographers and junior staff in the X-Ray
2.4 Principal Radiographer Grade II, Grade level 10 2.4.1 Taking charge of a group of hospital X-Ray Units at the headquarters or zone. 2.4.2 Taking charge of the training of X-Ray Assistants and other Junior staff in the Section.
2.5 Principal Radiographer Grade I, Grade level 12 2.5.1 Organizing lectures for student Nurses in an area. 2.5.2 Indenting X-Ray equipment, chemicals, films, contrast media etc. 2.5.3 Supervising the activities of a number of junior Radiographers.
2.6 Assistant Chief Radiographer, Grade level 13 2.6.1 Ordering and receiving stores and equipment for X-Ray Units. 2.6.2 Assisting in designing annual reports and yearly estimates for the Radiology 2.6.3 Supervising radiographic activities in the Ministry/Department.
2.7 Chief Radiographer, Grade level 14 2.7.1 Preparing annual reports and yearly estimates for the Radiology Section. 2.7.2 Advising on all radiographic matters. 2.7.3 Coordinating radiographic activities in the Ministry/Department.
3.0 METHODS OF ENTRY AND ADVANCEMENT WITHIN THE CADRE
NOTE: All promotions and transfers are subject to vacancy and satisfactory service records
3.1 Radiographer, Grade level 07 3.1.1 By direct appointment of a candidate possessing the Diploma of the Society of Radiographers (DSR) or Certificate of Membership of Radiographers or any equivalent qualification from a recognized Institution. 3.2 Higher Radiographer, Grade level 08 3.2.1 By promotion of a confirmed and suitable Radiographer who has spent at least three years on the grade. 3.2.2 By direct appointment of a candidate possessing any of the qualifications specified in sub-paragraph 3.1.1. above plus at least three years postqualification cognate experience. 3.3 Senior Radiographer, Grade level 09 3.3.1 By promotion of a confirmed and suitable Higher Radiographer who has spent at least three years on the grade. 3.3.2 By direct appointment of a candidate possessing any of the qualifications specified in sub-paragraph 3.1.1. above plus as least six years’ postqualification cognate experience 3.4 Principal Radiographer Grade II, Grade level 10 3.4.1 By promotion of a confirmed and suitable Senior Radiographer who has spent at least three years on the grade. 3.4.2 By direct appointment of a candidate possessing any of the qualifications specified in sub-paragraph 3.1.1. above plus at least nine years’ postqualification cognate experience 3.5 Principal Radiographer, Grade I, Grade level 12 3.5.1 By promotion of a confirmed and suitable Principal Radiographer Grade II who has spent at least three years on the grade. 3.6 Assistant Chief Radiographer, Grade level 13 3.6.1 By promotion of a confirmed and suitable Principal Radiographer Grade I who has spent at least three years on the grade. 3.7 Chief Radiographer, Grade level 14 3.7.1 By promotion of a confirmed and suitable Assistant Chief Radiographer who has spent at least three years on the grade.
ADVANCEMENT BEYOND THE CADRE Any officer in the Radiographer Cadre who acquires any of the qualifications specified for appointment to any higher grade will be eligible for promotion/transfer to the grade.
Reference: Federal Civil Service Commission: fedcivilservice .gov.ng /hq /includes /download.php ?f=hq /pages /generalItem /Resources Files /12.pdf&fc =SCHEMES OF SERVICE.pdf
