The Odisha G a z e t t e
EXTRAORDINARY
PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY
No. 589 CUTTACK, THURSDAY, MARCH 14, 2024/FALGUNA 24, 1945
HEALTH & FAMILY WELFARE DEPARTMENT
NOTIFICATION
The 12th March 2024
No. 6460—HFW-MSIII-MSNG3M-0014/2023-H.—In exercise of the powers conferred by the proviso to Article 309 of the Constitution of India, the Governor of Odisha is pleased to make the following rules further to amend the Odisha Radiographer Service (Methods of Recruitment and Conditions of Service) Rules, 2019, namely :—
1. Short title and commencement— (1) These rules may be called the Odisha Radiographer Service (Methods of Recruitment and Conditions of Service) Amendment Rules, 2024.
(2) They shall come into force on the date of their publication in the Odisha Gazette.
2. In the Odisha Radiographer Service (Methods of Recruitment and Conditions of Service) Rules, 2019 (hereinafter referred to as the said rules), for the words "Senior Radiographer" wherever it occurs, the words "Senior Radiographer, Level-II" shall be substituted.
3. In the said rules, in Rule 9, in Clause (viii), for the words "have possessed valid Registration Certificate as on the date of advertisement", the words "have possessed valid Registration or Renewal Certificates as on the date of submission of application form", shall be substituted.
4. In the said rules, for Rule 12, the following rule shall be substituted, namely :—
"12. Eligibility Criteria for Promotion — The eligibility criteria for promotion in the Radiographer service shall be as specified in the Schedule.".
5. In the said rules, in Rule 13, after sub-rule (1), the following sub-rule shall be inserted, namely :—
"(2) The gradation list of Senior Radiographer, Level-II shall be prepared by the Director of Health Services for consideration of their promotion to the level of Senior Radiographer, Level-I after consolidating the districtwise lists.
(3) The gradation list of Senior Radiographer, Level-I shall be prepared by the Director 2 6. In the said rules, in the Rule 14, in sub-rule (1), for the words "Senior Radiographer", the words "Senior Radiographer, Level-II, Senior Radiographer, Level-I, Radiation Safety Officer and Assistant Director" shall be substituted. 7. In the said rules, for the "Schedule", the following shall be substituted, namely :—
SCHEDULE
[See Rules 4,8, 9 and 12]
Sl. Nomenclature Method of Minimum qualification Eligibility criteria No. of the post recruitment
for promotion
(1) (2) (3)
(4)
(5)
1 Radiographer Direct Must have passed +2 Science
(District Cadre) recruitment Examination under Council of Higher Secondary Education, Odisha or equivalent, and passed Diploma in Medical Radiation Technology (DMRT) or Bachelor in Medical Radiation Technology (BMRT) from Government Medical College and Hospitals of the State or any other private institutions recognised by Government of Odisha or All India Council of Technical Education.
2 Sr. Radiographer, Promotion from 8 years of service as Level-II Radiographer Radiographer. (State Cadre)
3 Sr. Radiographer, Promotion from 5 years as Sr. Radiographer, Level-I Sr. Radiographer,
Level-II
Level-II or 15 years of service in the cadre out of which 2 years as Sr. Radiographer, Level-II.
4 Radiation Safety Promotion from 5 years as Sr. Radiographer, Officer Sr. Radiographer,
Level-I
Level-I or 20 years of service in the cadre out of which 2 years as Sr. Radiographer, Level-I.
5 Assistant Promotion from 5 years as RSO or 25 years Director Radiation
Safety Officer
of service in the cadre out of which 1(one) year as Radiation Safety Officer.
By order of the Governor
SHALINI PANDIT
Commissioner-cum-Secretary to Government