Medical Imaging Services - Non Academic Staff.

Our staff are the heart of our department. From radiologists, radiographers, nurses and etc... In the department, it divided into two categories, i.e. academic staff and non academic staff.

The academic staff (Radiologists and lecturers) is responsible for imparting education to the students , while the non academic staff from the entire group of staff such as radiographers, nurses, medical technicians, clerical, PPKs (Pembantu Perawatan Kesihatan), receptionists & etc. Their duties depends on designation.

The academic staff in the department of Radiology are providing superb opportunities for training and education to the medical and MMed students and non academic are giving excellent and compassionate care to the patients.

Non academic staff of Department of Radiology, Hospital USM (HUSM) as below:

1. SENIOR MEDICAL OFFICER.

Dr Hamimi Salihah Abdul Halim

Dr Hamimi Salihah is the only service medical officer in Radiology Department.

She works closely with the radiologists and performs other duties as below:

• Undertake clinical responsibilities such as providing patient care, liaison with other units and referring hospitals.
• Maintain appropriate records and confidentiality, including obtaining and documenting consent.
• Maintain a high standard quality in department on a rotational basis.

2. RADIOGRAPHERS.
     i) En Khalid Osman - Chief Radiographer.

• The Chief Radiographer is to provide leadership and management of the Medical Imaging Department.
• Responsible for the planning, development, supervision and coordination of all activities of the Medical Imaging service in its compliance with regulatory and legal requirements and for the selection and appointment of all Medical Imaging department staff.
• The Chief Radiographer will perform an annual performance appraisal as well as ongoing performance management of all radiographers whom are under their supervision in order to be compliant with a radiographer’s annual performance development plan.

En. Khalid Osman

ii) Nik Fauriza Nik Lah - Radiographer.

Responsible for operation of IT management in Radiology Department such as:

• Image workflow. 
• Archiving. 
• Auto routine. 
• Prefetching. 
• Other related activities. 

Work closely with all modalities to ensure the timely and complete capture of DICOM digital image data into the PACS system as well as network transmission, RIS validation and handling of all exceptions.

iii) Ariffin Jaffar - Radiographer.

Provides radiology services by directing and coordinating staff as below:

• Human resource / manpower planning.
• Selection and placement of personnel.
• Training and development of employees.
• Appraisal of performance of employees.
• Remuneration of employees.
• Adhering to departmental policies and procedures and revise as needed.
• Developing and maintaining motivation for workers through incentives.

**Poor human resources management can have a negative effect on workplace productivity, could result in an unproductive and inefficient workplace.

En. Nik Fauriza Nik Lah	En. Arifin Haji Jaffar

Radiographer Duties And Responsibilities.

• Radiographers use x-rays, Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI), a computed tomography (CT scan) and Interventional Radiology to evaluate patients and help assess and diagnose injuries and illnesses.
• Radiographer are generally responsible for preparing and safely positioning patients in order to get the most accurate images.
• Undertake radiographic / imaging examinations as required in general wards, emergency department, operation theatres, mobiles and also in specialised areas (Interventional radiology)
• Maintain a high standard of Radiography Imaging in all modalities.
• Take part in “on-call” and sessional duties out of hours, on a rotational basis as scheduled.

En Nordin Md Nor	En. Khew Kuan Kooi	En. Azahadi Mamat

Pn. Norfataha Mohd Daud	Pn. Che Ku Fazilah Che Ku Abdullah	Pn. Siti Salwa  Hassan

Tn. Sayed Md Nasir  Sayed Hassan	Pn Wan Shashila Eliana Wan Shafie	En. Mohd Sabri Mat Johari

Pn. Afidah Hamat	Pn. Aslinda Ibrahim	En. Affandi Abdullah

En. Firdaus Daud	Pn. Nurul Syafini  Mohd Khairuddin	Pn. Norida Ahmad

Cik Hajar Ya’acob	En. Mohd Shazreel  Rizal Shukri	Cik Che Rohaida  Che Mohd

En. Ooi Kiean Lim	En. Khirul Azmi  Abdul Kadir	En. Ahmad Fakharuddin

Pn. Che Munirah  Che Abdullah	En. Zulkifli Ruslan Mohamed Ameri	En. Mohd Haidy Shuib

Pn. Rasyidah Abdullah	Pn. Diana Asyikin  Mat Daud	Pn. Najad Hadi

En. Muhd Shazwan Rosnan	En. Abdul All Hanif Mamat	En. Muhd Hisyam Zulkefli

Pn. Nur Hidayah Yahya Anuar	Pn. Nur Azuani Mohamed Adenan	Pn. Nurul Asyikin Razmi

En. Norzulfikri Yahaya	En. Mohd Arif  Mustafa	En. Mohd Zulzaini Musa

Cik Nur Atikah Ibrahim	Pn. Noor Syarida Ayu  Mohamed Sukeri	Pn. Nur Fazliza Pauzi

Pn. Siti Zaharah Sulaiman	Pn Wan Nazyrah  Abdul Halim	Cik Tasnim Mockter

		Pn Farah Raihan  Md Naim

3. RADIOLOGY NURSE.
The Staff Nurse in Radiology Department will be required to work and perform duties as assigned in Radiology department. Duties And responsibilities as below:

• Radiology nurses have a working knowledge of radiation safety as well as all aspects of occupational health and safety and infection control.
• Radiology nurses focus on caring for patients in need of radiology procedures, this includes special diagnostic imaging procedures such as MRI and CT scans.
• Specialize in diagnostic radiology, from basic x-rays to complex MRIs, CT Scans and for Interventional Radiology that require the administration of contrast medium. 
• Radiology nurses work to support a radiologist’s diagnostic plan while accounting for patient care, comfort, and well-being. 
• Radiology nurses will also help patients better understand the procedures they need. They will often explain the necessary procedures for instance,  answer any questions or address any concerns that patients may have. 
• As a radiology nurse, it will also usually be their responsibility to give patients instructions on what to do or not to do before a procedure and monitor patient recovery and discharge after the procedure.

Sr. Zainani Seman

SN. Wan Khalijah Retired on 01 February 2017	SN. Nura  Mohamed	SN. Norseriyah  Junus

SN. Roslaini Che Romli	SN. Nik Jahlaiwati Ismail	SN. Siti Asmat Abdul Ghani

SN. Raja Roslizah Raja Sulaiman	SN. Nor Azila Ab. Rahim	SN. Nik Hasniza Nik Ibrahim

SN. Mahfuzah Abdul Malek	SN. Humairah Kamal Hamidi

4. MEDICAL TECHNICIANS.

• Be a member of a Quality Assurance Team (Radiology HUSM) that regularly checks the safe and accurate operation of the equipment we use, led by Mr. Nik Kamarullah Ya Ali (Medical Physicist). 
• Sets up VIARAD4 on all users’ computer and create account and update user account information.
• Any other duties as assigned by the immediate superior from time to time.

En. Muhamad Sayuti Deris	En. Amin Abdul Wahab

5. PEMBANTU TADBIR AND PEMBANTU AM PEJABAT.

(X-RAY REGISTRATION COUNTER/ OFFICE)

• Pembantu Tadbir perform a variety of clerical tasks, typing documents, filing records and also include the operation of sophisticated computer systems, printers, copiers and other technologies.
• At the counter, Pembantu Am Pejabat know how to handle patients, doctors, nurses, and as well as following hospital policies and procedures.
• As a member of the reception counter, the team will greet you when you arrive at one of our reception areas. They will check that all your details are correct, before booking you onto our computer system. Our reception team books appointments and provide a support service for our medical staff and management team.

Pn. Siti Yazmin Salleh	En. Pauzi Abdul Rahman Retired on  01 June 2017	Pn. Nik Halizon Nik Mohamed

En NoorAzmizam  Ab Rahman	En. Azmi  Muhammad	En. Amaludin  Mohd Zain

Pn. Cik Norhayati Zainal Abidin	Pn. Norsuriani  Mohd Rasid

Pn. Che Nor Azlinda Che Mohd Noor	Pn. Wan Suzilawati Mohd Saufi

6. PEMBANTU PERAWATAN KESIHATAN (PPK).

• The role of a PPKs is to facilitate the smooth running of patients attending the x-ray depatments. 
• They may get you ready for your examination, for example getting the patients changed into a gown before examination.

En. Mohd Nasir Long (PPK U11) has being assigned to supervise PPKs’ staff and monitoring their work process at Radiologi Department.

En. Mohd Nasir Long Supervision for PPKs

En. Mohamad  Hamid	Pn. Azizah  Mohamad	Pn. Salmah  Abdullah

En. Abdul Rahim Abdullah	En. Mohd Yusof Yaacub	En. Mohd Sauti Muhammad

Hjh. Rokiah Yaman	Pn. Shasiah Ghazali	Pn. N. Fauziah Muhd

Pn. Norsuziana Che Lah	En. Halman Mat Hussain	Pn. Siti Fazura Mohd Samsudin

En. Zulkifli Sulaiman	En. Romdan  Abdullah	En. Md Zuhairuddin  Ahmad Nu’man.

Pn. Rohani Mahmood	Pn. Siti Nur Anis Suhaimi

LINK:
Medical Physicist (Radiology) - HUSM