Sivagangai District Radiographer Recruitment 2026

The District Health Society, Sivagangai is hiring 2 Radiographers on daily wages to run handheld and mobile X-ray machines for TB screening under the National Tuberculosis Elimination Programme (NTEP). Only residents of Sivaganga District who are below 45 years of age can apply, and they need a BSc or Diploma in Radiography. The work pays Rs. 17,000 a month plus Rs. 3,000 a month for mobility support. Download the application form from sivaganga.nic.in and send it by post so that it arrives by 10 November 2026.

The official notification does not specify the application fee.

The District Health Society, Sivagangai works under the National Health Mission – Tamil Nadu. These posts are for its National Tuberculosis Elimination Programme team. The District TB Officer directs the Radiographers' work, and the team runs from the District TB Centre on the Old Government Head Quarters Hospital Campus in Sivaganga.

The wage is paid at Rs. 680 per day for 25 days a month. The engagement runs for 8 months, from August 2026 to March 2027.

Age Limit

Candidates must be below 45 years of age.

Educational Qualification

BSc in Radiography / Diploma in Radiography.

Residence

Only residents of Sivaganga District are eligible to apply.

Experience

Candidates who have relevant experience must send their experience certificate with the application.

For the full eligibility conditions of the post, see the official notification.

• Take chest X-rays for TB screening with handheld or mobile X-ray equipment, following the set protocols, radiation safety standards and infection prevention practices.
• Provide X-ray services during Active Case Finding (ACF), Passive Case Finding (PCF), outreach activities, screening camps, health melas and special drives, as the District TB Officer (DTO) directs.
• Label X-ray images correctly and upload or transfer them on time through the designated digital platform so they can be read and acted on.
• Work with Medical Officers, STS, STLS, TB Health Visitors and other field staff on referral, sputum or sample collection and follow-up of people identified as presumptive TB.
• Keep accurate records and send daily reports to the DTO or NTEP district team: people screened, X-rays taken, activity location and type, presumptive TB cases, referrals and other indicators.
• Maintain the X-ray equipment, keep it ready for use and report any malfunction, damage, shortage or technical problem straight away.
• Help the DTO plan and map X-ray-based TB screening activities, and help validate, reconcile and report screening data.
• Attend NTEP training, review meetings and monitoring activities, and follow the technical, radiation safety, confidentiality and patient privacy rules.
• Coordinate with the three Directorates at district level and with Block Medical Officers to plan and run camps.
• Operate HHX Ray units in Active Case Finding campaigns among high-risk and hard-to-reach populations, and make sure screened people are linked to diagnosis and treatment services.
• Do any other TB screening, diagnosis and case-finding work that the District TB Officer or District Health Officer assigns.

All applications are checked first. Candidates found eligible are told about the interview by post. Applications are summarily rejected if they arrive after the last date, if the required documents are missing, or if details are incomplete.

1. Download the application form from sivaganga.nic.in ↗.
2. Fill in every detail in the form.
3. Attach the documents listed below, including a self-addressed envelope (4 × 10 inches) with a Rs. 10 stamp on it.
4. Send the application only by post to: The Deputy Director of Medical Services (TB), District TB Centre, Old Government Head Quarters Hospital Campus, Sivaganga – 630 561.
5. Make sure it arrives by 10 November 2026.

Documents to Enclose

• Updated bio-data with a recent photograph
• Educational qualification certificate / Ration Card / Voter ID
• Relevant experience certificate, if applicable
• Self-addressed envelope (4 × 10 inches) with a Rs. 10 stamp