Tharaka Nithi County is one of the forty seven (47) counties in Kenya. It borders the Counties of Embu to the South and South West, Meru to the North and North East, Kirinyiga and Nyeri to the West and Kitui to the East and South East.

Requirements for appointment

•  Be a Kenyan citizen;
•  Be a holder of a Degree of Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (M.B., & ChB.) from a University recognized in Kenya.
•  Must have completed a Master’s Degree in Radiology from a University recognized in Kenya.
•  Registered as a Medical Specialist by Medical Practitioners and Dentist Council.
•  Have a Valid Practicing License.
•  Be of acceptable moral and professional standing.

Duties and responsibilities

The Radiologist shall be responsible to the employer and the supervisor for the following:

•  Provide Medical Imaging reports to other Medical Personnel.
•  Head Department in the County;
•  Advise the County on Radiological Diagnosis and Management from time to time;
•  Conduct medical education and research activities in clinical area of work;
•  Participate in the development of procedures for the department;
•  Make decisions regarding work processes based on established guidelines;
•  Prioritize and organize work to meet changing conditions and any
• other roles and responsibilities that may be assigned from time to time;
•  Any other relevant duty that may be assigned by the supervisor.