PRECIOUS OKECHUKWU MADUABUCHI
Lagos
Summary
CAMRT-certified Radiological Technologist with over five years of postgraduate experience delivering high quality diagnostic imaging services in Computed Tomography (CT) and General Radiography across diverse clinical settings. Experienced in Trauma, Emergency, Oncology, Paediatrics, Orthopaedics, Intensive Care, and inpatient and outpatient imaging, with a strong commitment to patient-centred care and diagnostic excellence. Demonstrates comprehensive knowledge of radiographic and CT imaging principles, evidence-based practice, radiation safety, infection prevention and control, and quality assurance standards. Proficient in operating advanced imaging equipment, performing a wide range of routine and specialized examinations, and optimizing imaging protocols to support accurate diagnosis and positive patient outcomes. Skilled in the use of PACS, RIS, and digital imaging systems for image acquisition, archiving, retrieval, and data management while maintaining strict patient confidentiality and regulatory compliance. Well versed in the CAMRT Standards of Practice and Code of Ethics, with a strong understanding of professional accountability, patient advocacy, and quality improvement initiatives. Recognized for excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills, with the ability to work independently and collaboratively within multidisciplinary healthcare teams. Experienced Clinical Tutor committed to mentoring students and newly qualified staff, supporting clinical education, and promoting best practices in medical imaging. CPR (BLS) certified and dedicated to continuous professional development, safe imaging practices, and delivering compassionate, high quality patient care.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
8
8
years of post-secondary education
Work History
SENIOR RADIOGRAPHER
Clinix Healthcare
Lagos
08.2024 - Current
- Deliver high-quality diagnostic imaging services across General Radiography, Theatre, Fluoroscopy, CT, and MRI, demonstrating flexibility and adaptability in a fast-paced clinical environment.
- Perform a comprehensive range of diagnostic imaging examinations including general radiography, mobile radiography, theatre imaging, fluoroscopic procedures, and contrast studies in accordance with departmental protocols and radiation safety regulations.
- Conduct advanced CT examinations including Cardiac CT, CT Angiography, CT Colonography, CT Urography, CT-guided biopsies, trauma imaging, and other specialised contrast-enhanced studies.
- Independently perform intravenous cannulation and administer contrast media and prescribed medications safely and effectively for diagnostic imaging procedures.
- Operate, optimise, and troubleshoot a variety of imaging equipment including CT scanners, digital radiography systems, mobile X-ray units, and fluoroscopy/C-arm systems to ensure optimal image quality and service efficiency.
- Position and support patients with diverse clinical conditions, mobility limitations, and complex care needs, adapting imaging techniques to achieve diagnostic-quality images while maintaining patient comfort and dignity.
- Maintain the highest standards of patient safety by adhering to radiation protection principles, infection prevention protocols, and local policies to minimise risk and ensure safe delivery of imaging services.
- Critically evaluate image quality and diagnostic adequacy, making informed decisions regarding additional projections or imaging requirements before image submission and reporting.
- Prioritise and manage a demanding workload effectively, ensuring urgent, emergency, and routine examinations are performed within established departmental and clinical timeframes.
- Collaborate closely with radiologists, physicians, nurses, and multidisciplinary healthcare teams to support accurate diagnosis, treatment planning, and excellent patient outcomes.
- Provide clinical supervision, mentorship, and practical training to student radiographers, newly qualified radiographers, and support staff, contributing to workforce development and professional excellence.
- Support departmental education programmes through the delivery of teaching sessions, protocol training, and competency assessments.
- Contribute to the development, review, and implementation of imaging protocols, clinical guidelines, and standard operating procedures to enhance service quality and consistency.
- Participate actively in clinical audits, quality improvement initiatives, and research projects, identifying opportunities to improve patient care, workflow efficiency, and service delivery.
- Perform routine quality assurance and quality control checks on imaging equipment, promptly identifying, documenting, and escalating equipment faults to minimise service disruption.
- Demonstrate excellent communication and interpersonal skills, adapting communication styles to meet individual patient needs, including anxious, vulnerable, paediatric, trauma, and critically ill patients.
- Exercise leadership and decision-making skills by coordinating workflow and providing operational support during shifts, particularly in the absence of senior radiographic staff.
- Safely undertake manual handling activities using appropriate moving and handling techniques and equipment, ensuring patient and staff safety at all times.
- Assist in the day-to-day operational management of imaging services, including appointment scheduling, resource allocation, patient flow management, and service coordination.
- Utilise RIS, PACS, and HIS systems efficiently for patient registration, examination documentation, image archiving, workflow management, and data integrity.
- Act as a key liaison for imaging referrals, facilitating effective communication between referrers, radiologists, clinicians, and administrative teams to optimise patient pathways.
- Maintain continuous professional development through regular training, reflective practice, and engagement with current evidence-based radiographic practice.
- Support service delivery within emergency, trauma, inpatient, outpatient, theatre, and critical care settings, ensuring high standards of care across all patient groups.
RADIOGRAPHER
Afriglobal Medicare
Ikeja, Lagos
03.2022 - 08.2024
- Performed diagnostic X ray, CT, and MRI examinations in accordance with established protocols, professional standards, and patient care guidelines.
- Perform high-quality imaging procedures including general x-rays, theatre, CT and fluoroscopic procedures(including barium studies) in line with clinical protocols.
- Carry out a range of special CT examinations including CT Cardiac, Angiography, Colonography, Urography, Biopsy and others.
- Ensured patient safety by adhering to radiation protection principles, infection prevention measures, and all relevant health and safety regulations.
- Conducted routine equipment quality assurance and performance checks, documented findings, and promptly reported equipment faults or safety concerns to the appropriate personnel.
- Maintained accurate patient records and managed digital imaging data through PACS and RIS systems, ensuring secure storage, retrieval, transmission, and confidentiality of information.
- Provided high quality patient-centred care by assessing patient needs, explaining procedures, monitoring patient well-being, and responding appropriately to clinical situations.
- Supported students, interns, and junior staff during clinical placements, promoting safe practice and professional development.
- Participated in continuing professional development activities, mandatory education programs, quality improvement initiatives, and departmental training sessions to maintain professional competence.
- Collaborated effectively with radiologists, physicians, nurses, and multidisciplinary healthcare teams to deliver efficient and high quality diagnostic imaging services.
INTERN RADIOGRAPHER(TRAINEE)
Afriglobal Medicare
Ikeja, Lagos
03.2021 - 02.2022
- Undertook interchangeable working between general X-ray, CT, and theatre.
- Gained hands on experience in diverse imaging techniques and handled a range of patients under various clinical specialties including Trauma, Oncology, Paediatrics, Orthopaedics, ICU e.t.c.
- Performed general X-ray procedures, Theatre, mammography and CT scans including CT angiography under minimal supervision.
- Participated in the administration of contrast agents for contrast enhanced CT scans under guidance.
- Prioritized patient safety through adherence to radiation protection and infection control protocols, ensuring a safe environment for both patients and staff.
- Participated in the evaluation of diagnostic images for quality and adjusted techniques to ensure optimal results.
- Provided patient-centered care, ensuring comfort, privacy, and clear communication.
- Participated in departmental seminars and hospital training programs.
- Participated in weekly hospital clinical meetings, conducting presentations, and engaging in monthly departmental seminars to facilitate continuous professional development.
Education
B.Sc. - Medical Radiography and Radiological Sciences
University of Nigeria, Nsukka
Nsukka, Enugu State, Nigeria 10.2013 - 09.2019
PGD - Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Institute of Radiographers Registration Board of Nigeria
11.2022 - 03.2025
Skills
- General X-ray
- Theatre
- Fluoroscopy
- CT
- MRI
- Clinical Assessment & Adaptability
- Radiation Safety
- PACS and RIS
- Quality Assurance & Research
- IT Skills
- Infection Prevention and Control
- Supervisory & Leadership Skills
- Electronic Health Records (EHR) management
- Teleradiology Platforms
- Team Skills
- Communication & Interpersonal Skills
Professional Licenses Certifications
- Certified Radiological Technologist, Canadian Association of Medical Radiation Technologists (CAMRT), 2026-05-01
- CPR Certification (Basic Life Support), Save a Life by Medics Expert, 2026-06-01
- Licensed Diagnostic Radiographer, The Health and Care Professions Council(HCPC), 2023-11-01
- PG. Certificate in CT, Institute of Radiographers Registration Board of Nigeria, 2021-08-01
- Registered Diagnostic Radiographer, Radiographers Registration Board of Nigeria (RRBN), 2020-01-01
Cpd Trainings
- GE CT Training for Revolution ACTs Ex, 2024-01-01
- CT Cardiac, medical-professionals.com, 2024-01-01
- CT Angiography, medical-professionals.com, 2024-01-01
- Radiation Protection in Radiology, medical-professionals.com, 2025-01-01
- CT Image Evaluation and Archiving, medical-professionals.com, 2025-01-01
- Infection Control in Radiology, medical-professionals.com, 2025-01-01
- IV Cannulation physical Training, Clinix Healthcare, 2024-01-01
- Customer Service Experience in Healthcare, Society for Quality in Healthcare in Nigeria, 2023-01-01
- Vein Access and Injection of Contrast, medical-professionals.com, 2023-01-01
- Basic Life Support physical Training, Afriglobal Medicare, 2023-01-01
References
Available on request.
Timeline
SENIOR RADIOGRAPHER
Clinix Healthcare
08.2024 - Current
PGD - Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Institute of Radiographers Registration Board of Nigeria
11.2022 - 03.2025
RADIOGRAPHER
Afriglobal Medicare
03.2022 - 08.2024
INTERN RADIOGRAPHER(TRAINEE)
Afriglobal Medicare
03.2021 - 02.2022
B.Sc. - Medical Radiography and Radiological Sciences
University of Nigeria, Nsukka
10.2013 - 09.2019