Kenyatta University Teaching, Referral & Research Hospital (KUTRRH) is a premier Level 6 State Corporation dedicated to excellence in clinical care, training, and research. We are building a team of highly motivated, dynamic, and result-oriented professionals to help us achieve our mission.
Below is the complete list of exciting career opportunities across various departments. Explore the roles and find where you can make a difference!
1. Deputy Director, Human Resource Management and Development
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Job Grade:Â KUH 3 |Â Ref:Â V/FT/22/2025 |Â Posts:Â 1
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Purpose:Â To provide strategic leadership for the HR function, ensuring the formulation and implementation of HR policies to attract and retain a high-performing workforce.
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Key Qualifications:
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Bachelor’s degree in HR Management or a relevant Social Science plus a Postgraduate Diploma in HR.
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Master’s degree in HR Management.
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Must be a Certified Human Resource Professional (CHRP-K).
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15 years of relevant experience, 3 in a management role.
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Full membership and valid practicing license from IHRM.
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2. Deputy Director, Administration
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Job Grade:Â KUH 3 |Â Ref:Â V/FT/23/2025 |Â Posts:Â 1
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Purpose:Â To provide strategic oversight for all administrative and logistical support services, ensuring a secure and efficient hospital environment.
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Key Qualifications:
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Bachelor’s degree in Public Administration, Business Administration, or a relevant Social Science.
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Master’s degree in a relevant field.
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15 years of relevant experience, 3 in a management role.
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3. Assistant Director, Security Services
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Job Grade:Â KUH 4 |Â Ref:Â V/FT/24/2025 |Â Posts:Â 1
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Purpose:Â To lead the security function by developing and implementing policies to ensure the safety of staff, patients, visitors, and assets.
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Key Qualifications:
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Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees in Criminology & Security Studies or equivalent.
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12 years of relevant experience, 3 at a supervisory level.
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A 6-week approved security course from Kenya Police or Defense Forces.
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4. Senior Medical Specialist (Gastroenterology)
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Job Grade:Â KUH 4 |Â Ref:Â V/FT/25/2025 |Â Posts:Â 1
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Purpose:Â To provide specialized diagnosis and treatment of gastrointestinal disorders through advanced clinical evaluation and endoscopic procedures.
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Key Qualifications:
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MBChB, Master of Medicine in Internal Medicine, and a sub-specialty in Gastroenterology.
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Registration and valid practice license from KMPDC.
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At least 3 years of experience as a Medical Specialist.
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5. Medical Specialist (Haemato-oncology)
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Job Grade:Â KUH 4 |Â Ref:Â V/FT/26/2025 |Â Posts:Â 1
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Purpose:Â To provide specialized care for patients with blood cancers and disorders, contributing to training and research.
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Key Qualifications:
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MBChB, Master of Medicine in Oncology, and a sub-specialization in Haemato-Oncology.
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Registration and valid practice license from KMPDC.
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6. Medical Specialist (Clinical Oncology)
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Job Grade:Â KUH 5 |Â Ref:Â V/FT/27/2025 |Â Posts:Â 2
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Purpose:Â To diagnose and manage cancer patients through integrated treatment plans combining systemic therapies and radiotherapy.
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Key Qualifications:
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MBChB and a Master’s degree in Clinical Oncology.
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Registration and valid practice license from KMPDC.
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7. Medical Specialist (Radiation Oncology)
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Job Grade:Â KUH 5 |Â Ref:Â V/FT/28/2025 |Â Posts:Â 1
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Purpose:Â To provide comprehensive cancer care specializing in radiation therapy for tumor treatment and symptom management.
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Key Qualifications:
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MBChB and a Master’s degree in Radiation Oncology.
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Registration and valid practice license from KMPDC.
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8. Medical Specialist (Nuclear Medicine)
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Job Grade:Â KUH 5 |Â Ref:Â V/FT/29/2025 |Â Posts:Â 2
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Purpose:Â To diagnose and treat diseases using radiopharmaceuticals and advanced imaging techniques.
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Key Qualifications:
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MBChB and a Master of Medicine in Nuclear Medicine.
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Registration and valid practice license from KMPDC.
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9. Medical Specialist (Paediatric Surgery)
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Job Grade:Â KUH 5 |Â Ref:Â V/FT/30/2025 |Â Posts:Â 1
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Purpose:Â To provide specialized pediatric surgical care through safe, evidence-based procedures.
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Key Qualifications:
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MBChB and a Master of Medicine in Pediatric Surgery.
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Registration and valid practice license from KMPDC.
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10. Principal Partnership and Resource Mobilization Officer
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Job Grade:Â KUH 5 |Â Ref:Â V/FT/31/2025 |Â Posts:Â 1
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Purpose:Â To coordinate resource mobilization and strategic partnerships to sustain hospital programs.
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Key Qualifications:
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Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees in Economics, Commerce, International Relations, or related fields.
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9 years of relevant experience, 3 in a senior role.
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11. Principal Accountant (Credit Control)
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Job Grade:Â KUH 5 |Â Ref:Â V/FT/32/2025 |Â Posts:Â 1
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Purpose: To manage the hospital’s credit control function, overseeing billing, debt collection, and account reconciliation.
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Key Qualifications:
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Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees in Finance or Accounting.
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CPA(K) qualification and membership with ICPAK.
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9 years of relevant experience, 3 in a senior role.
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12. Senior Administrative Officer
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Job Grade:Â KUH 6 |Â Ref:Â V/FT/33/2025 |Â Posts:Â 1
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Purpose:Â To coordinate administrative operations and support services, ensuring efficient resource allocation.
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Key Qualifications:
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Bachelor’s degree in Public Administration, Business Management, or related field.
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6 years of relevant experience, 3 at the Administrative Officer I level.
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13. Senior Office Administrator
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Job Grade:Â KUH 6 |Â Ref:Â V/FT/34/2025 |Â Posts:Â 1
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Purpose:Â To manage office operations, coordinate schedules, handle correspondence, and maintain records.
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Key Qualifications:
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Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Public Administration, or related field.
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6 years of relevant experience, 3 at the Office Administrator I level.
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14. Senior Counsellor
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Job Grade:Â KUH 6 |Â Ref:Â V/FT/35/2025 |Â Posts:Â 1
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Purpose:Â To provide professional counseling services and coordinate mental wellness programs for staff.
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Key Qualifications:
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Bachelor’s degree in Counselling Psychology.
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6 years of relevant experience, 3 at the Counsellor I level.
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Registration with the Kenya Counselling and Psychological Association (KCPA).
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15. Medical Officer
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Job Grade:Â KUH 7 |Â Ref:Â V/FT/36/2025 |Â Posts:Â 14
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Purpose:Â To provide comprehensive medical care by diagnosing, treating, and managing patients.
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Key Qualifications:
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MBChB degree.
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Registration and valid practicing license from KMPDC.
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Training in BLS/ACLS is an added advantage.
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16. Clinical Psychologist II
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Job Grade:Â KUH 8 |Â Ref:Â V/FT/37/2025 |Â Posts:Â 2
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Purpose:Â To undertake psychological assessment, diagnosis, and evidence-based interventions.
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Key Qualifications:
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Bachelor’s degree in Clinical Psychology.
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Valid license and registration with the Counsellors and Psychologists Board (CPB).
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17. Nutrition & Dietetics Officer II
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Job Grade:Â KUH 8 |Â Ref:Â V/FT/38/2025 |Â Posts:Â 2
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Purpose:Â To provide comprehensive nutrition and dietetics services, developing therapeutic diet plans.
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Key Qualifications:
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Bachelor’s Degree in Nutrition and Dietetics.
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Registration and valid license from the Kenya Nutritionists and Dieticians Institute.
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18. Research Officer II
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Job Grade:Â KUH 8 |Â Ref:Â V/FT/39/2025 |Â Posts:Â 1
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Purpose:Â To support the planning, implementation, and evaluation of hospital research projects.
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Key Qualifications:
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Bachelor’s Degree in Biomedical Sciences, Public Health, or a related Health Science field.
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Evidence of participation in research projects and publications.
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19. Registered Nurse II (Critical Care)
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Job Grade:Â KUH 9 |Â Ref:Â V/FT/40/2025 |Â Posts:Â 4
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Purpose:Â To provide advanced nursing care to critically ill patients in ICU/HDU.
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Key Qualifications:
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Diploma in KRCHN/KRN plus a Higher Diploma in Critical Care Nursing.
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Registration and valid practicing license from the Nursing Council of Kenya.
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20. Registered Nurse II (Neonatal Intensive Care Unit)
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Job Grade:Â KUH 9 |Â Ref:Â V/FT/41/2025 |Â Posts:Â 5
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Purpose:Â To provide specialized nursing care to newborns in the NICU.
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Key Qualifications:
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Diploma in KRCHN/KRN plus a Higher Diploma in Neonatal Intensive Care Nursing.
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Registration and valid practicing license from the Nursing Council of Kenya.
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21. Registered Nurse II (Palliative Nursing)
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Job Grade:Â KUH 9 |Â Ref:Â V/FT/42/2025 |Â Posts:Â 1
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Purpose:Â To provide compassionate, patient-centered palliative care.
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Key Qualifications:
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Diploma in KRCHN/KRN plus a Higher Diploma in Palliative Nursing.
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Registration and valid practicing license from the Nursing Council of Kenya.
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22. Registered Nurse II (Pediatric Intensive Care Unit)
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Job Grade:Â KUH 9 |Â Ref:Â V/FT/43/2025 |Â Posts:Â 3
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Purpose:Â To provide specialized critical care nursing for pediatric patients in the PICU.
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Key Qualifications:
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Diploma in KRCHN/KRN plus a Higher Diploma in Paediatric Intensive Care Nursing.
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Registration and valid practicing license from the Nursing Council of Kenya.
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23. Registered Nurse II (Pediatric Nursing)
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Job Grade:Â KUH 9 |Â Ref:Â V/FT/44/2025 |Â Posts:Â 5
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Purpose:Â To provide comprehensive nursing care to pediatric patients.
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Key Qualifications:
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Diploma in KRCHN/KRN plus a Higher Diploma in Paediatric Nursing.
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Registration and valid practicing license from the Nursing Council of Kenya.
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24. Registered Nurse II (Oncology Nursing)
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Job Grade:Â KUH 9 |Â Ref:Â V/FT/45/2025 |Â Posts:Â 2
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Purpose:Â To provide specialized nursing care to oncology patients.
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Key Qualifications:
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Diploma in KRCHN/KRN plus a Higher Diploma in Oncology Nursing.
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Registration and valid practicing license from the Nursing Council of Kenya.
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25. Registered Nurse II (Pediatric Oncology Nursing)
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Job Grade:Â KUH 9 |Â Ref:Â V/FT/46/2025 |Â Posts:Â 1
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Purpose:Â To provide specialized nursing care to pediatric oncology patients.
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Key Qualifications:
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Diploma in KRCHN/KRN plus a Higher Diploma in Paediatric Oncology Nursing.
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Registration and valid practicing license from the Nursing Council of Kenya.
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26. Registered Nurse II (Catheterization Laboratory Nursing)
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Job Grade:Â KUH 9 |Â Ref:Â V/FT/47/2025 |Â Posts:Â 3
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Purpose:Â To provide advanced nursing care in the Catheterization Laboratory (Cath-lab).
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Key Qualifications:
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Diploma in KRCHN/KRN plus a Higher Diploma in Critical Care Nursing.
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Training certificate in Catheterization Laboratory Nursing.
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27. Assistant Radiographer II
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Job Grade:Â KUH 9 |Â Ref:Â V/FT/48/2025 |Â Posts:Â 1
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Purpose:Â To provide radiographic services, specializing in ultrasound imaging.
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Key Qualifications:
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Diploma in Radiography plus a Higher Diploma in Ultrasound Imaging.
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Registration with the Society of Radiographers in Kenya (SORK) and a valid radiation license.
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28. Registered Nurse III (General Nursing)
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Job Grade:Â KUH 10 |Â Ref:Â V/FT/49/2025 |Â Posts:Â 13
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Purpose:Â To provide comprehensive general nursing care.
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Key Qualifications:
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Diploma in KRCHN/KRN.
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Registration and valid practicing license from the Nursing Council of Kenya.
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29. Health Records and Information Assistant III
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Job Grade:Â KUH 10 |Â Ref:Â V/FT/50/2025 |Â Posts:Â 6
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Purpose:Â To manage patient registration, appointments, and health information via the HMIS.
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Key Qualifications:
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Diploma in Health Records and Information Technology.
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Registered member of AMRO-K.
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30. Assistant Physiotherapist III
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Job Grade:Â KUH 10 |Â Ref:Â V/FT/51/2025 |Â Posts:Â 3
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Purpose:Â To provide physiotherapy services through patient assessment and rehabilitation.
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Key Qualifications:
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Diploma in Physiotherapy.
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Registration and valid license from the Physiotherapy Council of Kenya (PCK).
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31. Nuclear Medicine Technologist III
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Job Grade:Â KUH 10 |Â Ref:Â V/FT/52/2025 |Â Posts:Â 2
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Purpose:Â To perform diagnostic and therapeutic nuclear medicine procedures.
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Key Qualifications:
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Diploma in Nuclear Medicine Technology.
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Up-to-date certification with the Kenya Nuclear Regulatory Authority.
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32. Pharmaceutical Technologist III
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Job Grade:Â KUH 10 |Â Ref:Â V/FT/53/2025 |Â Posts:Â 4
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Purpose:Â To provide pharmaceutical services by dispensing medications and maintaining records.
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Key Qualifications:
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Diploma in Pharmacy.
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Registration and valid practicing license from the Pharmacy and Poisons Board.
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33. Laboratory Technologist III
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Job Grade:Â KUH 10 |Â Ref:Â V/FT/54/2025 |Â Posts:Â 3
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Purpose:Â To provide laboratory services through the collection, analysis, and interpretation of samples.
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Key Qualifications:
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Diploma in Medical Laboratory Sciences.
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Registration and valid practicing license from KMLTTB.
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34. Radiation Therapy Technologist III
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Job Grade:Â KUH 10 |Â Ref:Â V/FT/55/2025 |Â Posts:Â 2
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Purpose:Â To provide safe and accurate radiation treatment to patients.
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Key Qualifications:
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Diploma in Radiation Therapy.
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Registration with the Society of Radiotherapist of Kenya (SORK) and a valid radiation license.
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35. Theatre Technician III
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Job Grade:Â KUH 11 |Â Ref:Â V/FT/56/2025 |Â Posts:Â 4
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Purpose:Â To provide technical support in operating theatres and the Central Sterile Supplies Department (CSSD).
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Key Qualifications:
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Certificate in Theatre Technician course.
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36. Mortician III
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Job Grade:Â KUH 12 |Â Ref:Â V/FT/57/2025 |Â Posts:Â 1
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Purpose:Â To provide professional mortuary services, including the preparation and embalming of deceased bodies.
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Key Qualifications:
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Certificate in Mortician course.
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KCSE Mean Grade D (Plain) or equivalent.
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37. Emergency Medical Technician III
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Job Grade:Â KUH 12 |Â Ref:Â V/FT/58/2025 |Â Posts:Â 1
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Purpose:Â To respond to emergencies, provide pre-hospital care, and coordinate ambulance services.
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Key Qualifications:
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Certificate in Emergency Medical Technician course.
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Basic Life Support (BLS) and valid First Aid certificates.
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Certification and valid license from the Kenya Council of Emergency Medical Technicians.
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How to Apply
Ready to join our team? Here’s how you can apply:
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Apply Online:Â All applications must be submitted through the official recruitment portal:Â https://recruitment.kutrrh.go.ke/
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Required Documents:Â Prepare the following in PDF format:
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Application Letter
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Curriculum Vitae with contacts of three referees
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Copy of National ID
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Copy of Valid Practicing License
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Certified copies of Academic and Professional Certificates
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Application Deadline:Â Tuesday, 9th December 2025.
Important Notes:
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KUTRRH does not charge any fee at any stage of the recruitment process.
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Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
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Canvassing will lead to automatic disqualification.
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Shortlisted candidates must demonstrate compliance with Chapter Six of the Constitution.
KUTRRH is an equal-opportunity employer. Persons Living with Disabilities and individuals from marginalized and minority communities who meet the specifications are strongly encouraged to apply.
For full job descriptions and more details, visit:Â https://www.kutrrh.go.ke/careers/
