Radiologist

Key Responsibilities:

Imaging & Diagnosis:

• Interpret and report diagnostic imaging studies, including:
• X-rays
• Ultrasounds
• CT scans
• MRI scans
• Mammograms
• PET scans (if available)
• Ensure timely and accurate reporting to aid in diagnosis and treatment planning.
• Communicate critical or unexpected findings to referring physicians promptly.
• Ensure quality control and accurate image acquisition by collaborating with radiology technicians.

Interventional Procedures (If applicable):

• Perform image-guided procedures such as:
• FNACs (Fine-Needle Aspiration Cytology)
• Biopsies
• Drainages
• Joint injections
• Collaborate with surgeons and specialists during interventional radiology procedures when required.

Administrative & Clinical Support:

• Maintain detailed and accurate patient records and imaging reports.
• Collaborate with clinicians to discuss imaging findings and contribute to multidisciplinary case discussions and tumor boards.
• Ensure adherence to radiation safety standards for patients and staff.
• Monitor imaging protocols to maintain high diagnostic standards.

Quality Assurance & Development:

• Participate in regular audits of imaging reports and equipment calibration.
• Stay up to date with advances in radiology, AI-based tools, and emerging imaging technologies.
• Contribute to training and supervision of junior radiologists, residents, and radiology technicians (if applicable).
• Assist in developing or updating imaging protocols and institutional SOPs.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Educational Qualification:
• MBBS from a recognized institution.
• MD / DNB in Radiology or Diploma in Medical Radiology & Electrology (DMRE).
• Fellowship in advanced imaging (optional but desirable).
• Experience:
• Minimum 3–5 years of independent reporting experience in general radiology and/or sub-specialties.
• Experience in interventional radiology is an added advantage.
• Licensure:
• Valid medical registration with State or National Medical Council.

Key Skills & Competencies:

• Strong knowledge of diagnostic imaging and radiologic pathology.
• High level of accuracy in interpreting imaging findings.
• Proficient in using PACS (Picture Archiving and Communication System), RIS (Radiology Information System), and other digital reporting systems.
• Excellent communication skills to explain complex findings to clinicians.
• Ability to prioritize and manage multiple imaging cases in high-volume settings.
• Commitment to patient safety, data security, and ethical practices.

Desirable Attributes:

• Subspecialty expertise (e.g., neuroradiology, musculoskeletal, breast imaging, cardiac imaging).
• Experience in teaching and academic research.
• Familiarity with AI-assisted diagnostics and tele-radiology platforms.
• Participation in professional organizations like IRIA, RSNA, or ESR.

Skills Required
Radiology, X-ray