David Njenga

Dedicated and detail-oriented Radio-Sonographer with extensive hands-on experience in performing high-quality diagnostic imaging procedures, particularly in X-ray imaging. Skilled in operating advanced radiographic equipment, ensuring optimal image quality, and adhering to strict radiation safety protocols to protect patients and staff. Adept at patient positioning, image evaluation, and collaborating with multidisciplinary healthcare teams to support accurate diagnosis and effective treatment planning.

Committed to delivering compassionate patient care while maintaining efficiency in high-volume clinical settings. Seeking to leverage my technical proficiency, clinical expertise, and strong work ethic to contribute to improved diagnostic services and patient outcomes in a reputable healthcare institution.

Radio-Sonographer at Penda Health (2025-06 – Present)

• Performing diagnostic imaging procedures such as X-rays and other radiographic examinations
• Preparing and positioning patients correctly for imaging procedures
• Operating radiographic equipment safely and effectively
• Ensuring radiation protection for patients, staff, and self (ALARA principles)
• Producing high-quality diagnostic images for accurate interpretation
• Assisting radiologists and clinicians in diagnosis and treatment planning
• Verifying patient identity and ensuring correct examination protocols
• Explaining procedures to patients and obtaining informed consent
• Monitoring patients during procedures and responding to emergencies
• Maintaining and checking imaging equipment for proper functionality
• Conducting quality control tests on imaging systems
• Managing and storing patient images using PACS and RIS systems
• Keeping accurate patient records and documentation
• Adhering to infection prevention and control guidelines
• Handling emergency and trauma imaging cases promptly
• Administering contrast media when required and monitoring for reactions
• Collaborating with other healthcare professionals
• Ensuring cleanliness and organization of the radiology department

Sonographer at Njenga Level 4 Hospital (2025-01 – 2025-05)

• Performing diagnostic imaging procedures (X-ray, CT, fluoroscopy)
• Positioning patients for imaging examinations
• Operating radiographic equipment
• Producing diagnostic-quality images
• Ensuring radiation protection and safety
• Assisting in diagnosis through imaging support
• Managing patient care during imaging procedures
• Handling emergency and trauma imaging cases
• Maintaining imaging records and reports
• Using PACS and RIS systems
• Performing quality control checks on equipment
• Applying infection prevention and control measures
• Administering contrast media when required
• Collaborating with radiologists and healthcare teams
• Educating and reassuring patients during procedures

Sonographer at Eastmark Medical Centre, Donholm (2024-03 – 2025-01)

• Verify patient identity and confirm examination request
• Explain the procedure clearly to reduce anxiety
• Obtain informed consent where required
• Position the patient correctly to obtain accurate images
• Remove metallic objects that may interfere with imaging
• Assess pregnancy status where applicable for radiation safety
• Select correct imaging parameters based on examination type
• Adjust exposure settings to ensure image clarity while minimizing radiation dose
• Operate digital imaging systems and PACS Picture Archiving and Communication System
• Monitor the patient during scanning procedures
• Ensure proper calibration of machines before use

Diploma in Radiography and Imaging – Kenya Medical Training College Nairobi (2021 – 2024)

Certificate in Radiation Protection – International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)

Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education – Bavuni Secondary School, Nakuru (2017 – 2019)

Kenya Certificate of Primary Education – Muriundu Primary School, Nakuru (2012)