Internship | Job Vacancies at KUTRRH

Internship | Job Vacancies at Kenyatta University Teaching, Referral & Research Hospital

Locum Radiographer (Nuclear Medicine) - 2 Posts at KUTRRH

Job Purpose

  • To perform diagnostic and therapeutic nuclear medicine procedures by preparing, administering, and imaging radiopharmaceuticals, ensuring patient safety, accurate results, and adherence to quality and regulatory standards.

Duties and responsibilities

Reporting to the Head, Nuclear Medicine & Molecular Imaging, the position holder will be responsible for the following:

  • Reviewing PET/CT and SPECT/CT request forms and ensuring proper approval and protocoling by the Nuclear Medicine Physician.
  • Consulting with the Nuclear Medicine Physician on requests and protocols for imaging procedures.
  • Clerking patients for scans and preparing them for nuclear medicine procedures.
  • Explaining procedures to patients clearly and compassionately to ensure understanding and compliance.
  • Reconstituting radiopharmaceuticals accurately and safely in accordance with radiation safety standards.
  • Performing PET, SPECT, and planar imaging examinations while adhering to quality and safety protocols.
  • Ensuring patient safety through pre-screening for contraindications, aseptic injection techniques, and compliance with radiation safety regulations.
  • Administering diagnostic and therapeutic radiopharmaceuticals, including radioiodine and Lutetium-177, under the supervision of the Nuclear Medicine Physician, in compliance with radiation safety and clinical protocols.
  • Troubleshooting scanners, couches, and peripheral equipment to maintain operational efficiency.
  • Processing, maintaining, and disseminating acquired imaging data to nuclear medicine workstations and tele-reporting systems, ensuring timely transfer for reporting and accurate documentation in line with established protocols.
  • Documenting and maintaining departmental records and stock control of consumables.
  • Conduct necessary quality control on all equipment as required.
  • Performing any other duty as may be assigned.

Key Qualifications and Experience Requirements

  • Minimum of a Diploma in Radiography or equivalent from a recognized institution.
  • Higher Diploma in Nuclear Medicine or equivalent from a recognized institution.
  • Minimum of one (1) year hands-on experience in a Nuclear Medicine Unit.
  • Hold a valid license from the Kenya Nuclear Regulatory Authority (KENRA).
  • Proficiency in computer applications, including familiarity with Radiology Information System (RIS) and Picture Archiving and Communication System (PACS).
  • Compliance with Chapter Six (6) of the Constitution of Kenya.

Interested and qualified? Go to Kenyatta University Teaching, Referral & Research Hospital on www.kutrrh.go.ke to apply

Locum Physiotherapist - 2 Posts at KUTRRH

Job Purpose

  • To provide physiotherapy services through patient assessment, rehabilitation, treatment planning, documentation, data collection, and reporting.

Duties and responsibilities

Reporting to the Head, Rehabilitative Services, the position holder will be responsible for the following:

  • Screening and assessing patients to determine physiotherapy needs and appropriate interventions.
  • Providing therapeutic exercises and rehabilitation services to support recovery and improve mobility.
  • Verifying and maintaining accurate patient information and treatment records.
  • Designing individualized treatment plans based on patient assessment and clinical guidelines.
  • Writing patient case notes and compiling physiotherapy statistics for reporting and analysis.
  • Collecting data for operational research to inform service improvement.
  • Sensitizing the community on physiotherapy issues and promoting awareness of rehabilitation services.
  • Preparing periodic reports on physiotherapy activities and outcomes.
  • Any other duty as may be assigned.

Qualifications and Experience Requirements

  • Diploma in Physiotherapy or equivalent qualification from a recognized institution
  • Registration with the Physiotherapy Council of Kenya (PCK).
  • Valid license from the Physiotherapy Council of Kenya (PCK).
  • Proficiency in computer applications.
  • Compliance with Chapter six (6) of the Constitution of Kenya. 

Interested and qualified? Go to Kenyatta University Teaching, Referral & Research Hospital on www.kutrrh.go.ke to apply

Locum Health Records & Information Officer - 2 Posts at KUTRRH

Job Purpose

  • To manage and analyze patient health records by accurately collecting, updating, coding, compiling data to support effective healthcare services. 

Duties and responsibilities

  • Analyzing health records data.
  • Capturing data from service points.
  • Disseminating health information.
  • Updating of patients records/information.
  • Gathering data from different sources/service points.
  • Coding and indexing of records/diseases and surgical procedures according international classification of diseases and procedures in medicine
  • Maintaining patients' master index.
  • Maintaining diagnostic and surgical indices.
  • Compiling of medical statistics preparing health records and reports.

Key Qualifications and Experience Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree in any of the following disciplines; Health Records and Information Management or equivalent qualification from a recognized institution.
  • Registered member of Association Medical Records Officers-K.
  • Valid Licence.
  • Proficiency in computer applications.

Interested and qualified? Go to Kenyatta University Teaching, Referral & Research Hospital on www.kutrrh.go.ke to apply

Multiple Job Vacancies at Kenyatta University Teaching, Referral and Research Hospital (KUTRRH)

JOB ADVERT FOR PART-TIME EMPANELLED & LOCUM POSITIONS

Kenyatta University Teaching, Referral and Research Hospital (KUTRRH) is a State Corporation under the Ministry of Health, registered under Legal Notice Number 4 of the State Corporations Act Cap 446. The Hospital seeks to engage interested and qualified individuals on empanelled and locum basis to be engaged on part-time basis. Applicants must demonstrate diligence, commitment and a positive attitude. The positions listed below are aimed at creating a panel of surgical and medical specialists to be called upon to offer services at KUTRRH on need basis.

Also see the current: JOB ADVERT FOR PART-TIME TUTORS & CLINICAL INSTRUCTORS POSITIONS

Empanelled Positions

SNO.

Job Cadre

Reference Code

No. of Positions

1.

Paediatric Cardiologist

V/EMP/01/2026

1

2.

Paediatric Oncologist

V/EMP/02/2026

1

3.

Paediatric Haemato-oncologist

V/EMP/03/2026

1

4.

Paediatric Intensivist

V/EMP/04/2026

1

5.

Anaesthesiologist

V/EMP/05/2026

4

6.

Orthodontist

V/EMP/06/2026

1

7.

Ophthalmologist

V/EMP/07/2026

1

8.

Paediatric Ophthalmologist

V/EMP/08/2026

1

9.

ENT Surgeon-Paediatric ENT

V/EMP/09/2026

1

10.

ENT Surgeon-Rhinology

V/EMP/10/2026

1

11.

Paediatric Endocrinologist

V/EMP/11/2026

1

12.

Obesity Medicine Specialist

V/EMP/12/2026

1

13.

Anatomic Pathologist

V/EMP/13/2026

1

14.

Clinical Pathologist

V/EMP/14/2026

1

15.

Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon

V/EMP/15/2026

1

16.

Paediatric Dentist

V/EMP/16/2026

1

17.

Paediatric Neurologist

V/EMP/17/2026

1

18.

Adult Haemato-oncologist

V/EMP/18/2026

1

19.

Adult Infectious Disease Specialist

V/EMP/19/2026

2

20.

Adult Neurologist

V/EMP/20/2026

1

21.

Psychiatrist

V/EMP/21/2026

1

22.

 Pulmonologist

V/EMP/22/2026

1

23.

Urologist

V/EMP/23/2026

3

24.

Microsurgeon

V/EMP/24/2026

2

25.

Plastic Surgeon

V/EMP/25/2026

3

Locum Positions

S/No.

Job Cadre

Reference Code

No. of Positions

Terms of Engagement

1.

Dental Officer

V/LC/01/2026

2

Locum

2.

Clinical Psychologist

V/LC/02/2026

2

Locum

3.

Theatre Technician

V/LC/03/2026

2

Locum

HOW TO APPLY:

For a detailed job description, qualifications, and application instructions, please visit our website at (www.kutrrh.go.ke/careers).

All applications should be submitted via (https://recruitment.kutrrh.go.ke/with the subject line clearly indicating the position applied for (e.g., “Application for Paediatric Cardiologist” and Job Reference Number). All applications should reach KUTRRH not later than Friday, 1st May 2026.

DownloadJob Description (JD) And Person Specifications

Please note that:

  1. Kenyatta University Teaching, Referral, and Research Hospital does not charge a fee at any stage of the recruitment process.
  2. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
  3. Canvassing will lead to automatic disqualification.
  4. Shortlisted candidates will be required to demonstrate compliance with Chapter Six of the Constitution by submitting required documents (e.g., clearance certificates from EACC, DCI, KRA, HELB, CRB and CUE/ KNAQ for those with academic qualifications obtained from learning institutions outside Kenya).

Applicants are required to attach the following documents in PDF format:

  • Application Letter, Curriculum Vitae,
  • Copy of National ID,
  • Copy of Valid Practicing License,
  • Copies of academic and professional certificates (MUST be certified by the issuing institution; all applicants with foreign qualifications must get the qualifications equated to those of the Kenyan education system),
  • Testimonials and any other relevant document.

The application letter should include among other details; your current position, email and telephone contacts of three (3) referees. Physical applications should be addressed to the postal address below or be dropped at the CEO’s Office KUTRRH, Kahawa West, Northern Bypass Road.

The Chief Executive Officer,

Kenyatta University Teaching, Referral & Research Hospital

Kahawa West, Northern Bypass Road, Nairobi

P.O. Box 7674 – 00100, GPO Nairobi

KUTRRH is an equal opportunity employer and respects inclusivity, and diversity. Persons living with disabilities and individuals from marginalized and minority communities who meet the person specifications are strongly encouraged to apply.

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Job Vacancies at Kenyatta University Teaching, Referral and Research Hospital (KUTRRH)

CAREER OPPORTUNITIES

Job Advert For Part-Time/Empaneled Medical Specialists

Kenyatta University Teaching, Referral and Research Hospital (KUTRRH) is a State Corporation under the Ministry of Health, registered under Legal Notice Number 4 of the State Corporations Act Cap 446. The Hospital seeks to engage interested and qualified individuals for empaneled medical specialists/sub-specialists as well as locum staff to be engaged on part-time basis. Applicants must demonstrate diligence, commitment and a positive attitude.

Part-Time/Empaneled Medical Specialists

We seek to engage qualified Medical Consultants/Specialists on empanelment terms. The positions which are listed below are aimed at creating a panel of surgical and medical specialists to be called upon to offer services at KUTRRH on a need basis. 

SN

Job Cadre

Reference Code

No. of Positions

1.

Empaneled Pediatric Surgeon

V/EMP/08/2025

2

2.

ENT Surgeon

V/EMP/09/2025

1

Applicants must hold relevant Specialty/Sub-Specialty recognition in the relevant area and a valid practice license from KMPDU.

DownloadJob Description

DownloadJob Application Form

If your background and competencies match the specifications of the positions above, please apply online via: careers.kutrrh.go.ke

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For all applications, please indicate the subject as follows: JOB APPLICATION – [JOB REFERENCE NUMBER]. Please note that you have to attach the Application Form, Application Letter, Curriculum Vitae and Practicing License ONLY when you apply to the address below:

The Chief Executive Officer
Kenyatta University Teaching, Referral & Research Hospital
P.O. Box 7674 – 00100 GPO
Nairobi Kenya

The deadline for the receipt of all applications is 15th September 2025.

Please note:

  1. Kenyatta University Teaching, Referral, and Research Hospital does not charge any fees for application.
  2. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
  3. Successful candidate (s) will be required to submit the documents listed below to comply with the requirements of Chapter Six (6) of the Constitution of Kenya, 2010:
  •  
    • Certificate of good conduct from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations
    • Clearance Certificate from the Higher Education Loans Board.
    • Tax Compliance Certificate from the KRA
    • Clearance from Ethics & Anti-Corruption Commission
    • A report from an approved Credit Reference Bureau

Any form of canvassing will lead to immediate disqualification.
KUTRRH is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
YOUTH, WOMEN AND PEOPLE LIVING WITH DISABILITY ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY

ENT Surgeon’s at Kenyatta University Teaching, Referral & Research Hospital

The ENT Surgeon’s job exists to provide Specialized Medical ENT services, research and training in the hospital.

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Treating conditions of the ears, upper pharynx and oral cavity, larynx, nose, face and neck.
  • Treating nosebleeds, tonsillectomies, adenoidectomies, infected mastoids and sinusitis.
  • Assisting patients with a limited or altered sense of smell.
  • Treating patients with tumors in the head or neck or patients with a defect in the ear, nose, or throat.
  • Collaborating with other medical practitioners.
  • Any other duties that may be assigned by the Head of the Department.

Qualifications and Experience

  • Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery from a recognized institution.
  • Master of Medicine in ENT Surgery from a recognized institution.
  • Registration with the Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentists Council.
  • Recognition as a specialist by the KMPDC.
  • Valid Practice License. vi. Professional Insurance Indemnity Cover.
  • Proficiency in computer applications.
  • At least one year of working experience as a ENT Surgeon in a busy hospital. 

How to Apply:

For all applications, please indicate the subject as follows: JOB APPLICATION – [JOB REFERENCE NUMBER]. Please note that you have to attach the Application Form, Application Letter, Curriculum Vitae and Practicing License ONLY when you apply to the address below:

  • The Chief Executive Officer Kenyatta University Teaching,
  • Referral & Research Hospital
  • P.O. Box 7674 – 00100 GPO
  • Nairobi Kenya

The deadline for the receipt of all applications is 15 th September 2025. KUTRRH is an Equal Opportunity Employer YOUTH, WOMEN, AND PEOPLE LIVING WITH DISABILITY ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY. Please note:

  • Kenyatta University Teaching, Referral, and Research Hospital does not charge any fees for application.
  • Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
  • Successful candidate (s) will be required to submit the documents listed below to comply with the requirements of Chapter Six (6) of the Constitution of Kenya, 2010:
  • Certificate of good conduct from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations
  • Clearance Certificate from the Higher Education Loans Board
  • Tax Compliance Certificate from the KRA
  • Clearance from Ethics & Anti-Corruption Commission
  • A report from an approved Credit Reference Bureau

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Paediatric Surgeon at Kenyatta University Teaching, Referral & Research Hospital

The Paediatric Surgeon at the Hospital specializes in performing surgical procedures on pediatric patients. This role exists to provide expert surgical care, improve the health and well-being of children, and ensure the highest standards of pediatric surgery.

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Evaluate and diagnose surgical conditions in pediatric patients.
  • Perform surgical procedures on infants, children, and adolescents.
  • Provide pre-operative and post-operative care to patients and their families.
  • Collaborate with pediatricians and other specialists for comprehensive care.
  • Stay updated on the latest advancements in pediatric surgery.
  • Participate in teaching and mentoring junior medical staff.
  • Any other duty that may be assigned from time to time.

Qualifications and Requirements

  • Master’s degree (MMed) in General Surgery or equivalent specialization from an institution recognized by the Kenya Medical Practitioners’ and Dentists’ Council.
  • Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery degree from an institution recognized by Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentists Council.
  • Served for a minimum period of nine (9) years relevant work, five (5) of which should have been in a Management position.
  • Evidence of having taken a leadership course. v. Retention in the Kenya Medical Practitioners’ and Dentists’ Council register.
  • Registration with the Kenya Medical Practitioners’ and Dentists’ Council.
  • Recognition as a specialist or sub-specialist by the Kenya Medical Practitioners’ and Dentists’ Council.
  • Valid Practice License from the Kenya Medical Practitioners’ and Dentists’ Council
  • Professional Insurance Indemnity Cover.
  • Proficiency in computer applications.
  • Fulfilled the requirement of Chapter Six (6) of the Constitution of Kenya, 2010.
  • How to Apply:

For all applications, please indicate the subject as follows: JOB APPLICATION – [JOB REFERENCE NUMBER]. Please note that you have to attach the Application Form, Application Letter, Curriculum Vitae and Practicing License ONLY when you apply to the address below:

  • The Chief Executive Officer Kenyatta University Teaching,
  • Referral & Research Hospital
  • P.O. Box 7674 – 00100 GPO
  • Nairobi Kenya

The deadline for the receipt of all applications is 15 th September 2025. KUTRRH is an Equal Opportunity Employer YOUTH, WOMEN, AND PEOPLE LIVING WITH DISABILITY ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY. Please note:

A report from an approved Credit Reference Bureau

Kenyatta University Teaching, Referral, and Research Hospital does not charge any fees for application.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Successful candidate (s) will be required to submit the documents listed below to comply with the requirements of Chapter Six (6) of the Constitution of Kenya, 2010:

Certificate of good conduct from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations

Clearance Certificate from the Higher Education Loans Board

Tax Compliance Certificate from the KRA

Clearance from Ethics & Anti-Corruption Commission

Read More & Apply

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