Job Summary
The Consultant Radiologist is responsible for interpreting diagnostic imaging studies, providing accurate and timely radiological reports, performing image-guided procedures, and collaborating with clinicians to support patient diagnosis and treatment. The Radiologist ensures high standards of imaging quality, patient safety, and compliance with regulatory and hospital protocols.
Key ResponsibilitiesClinical Responsibilities
- Interpret and report diagnostic imaging studies, including:
- X-Ray
- Ultrasound (USG)
- Doppler Studies
- Computed Tomography (CT)
- Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
- Mammography
- Fluoroscopy
- Provide accurate and timely radiology reports to referring physicians.
- Correlate imaging findings with clinical information and recommend further investigations when necessary.
- Participate in multidisciplinary case discussions and clinical meetings.
Diagnostic & Interventional Procedures
- Perform and supervise ultrasound examinations and Doppler studies.
- Conduct image-guided diagnostic and therapeutic procedures where applicable.
- Perform procedures such as:
- Ultrasound-Guided Biopsies
- Fine Needle Aspiration Cytology (FNAC) Guidance
- Fluid Aspiration and Drainage Procedures
- Other image-guided interventions within the scope of practice.
- Ensure patient safety and informed consent before procedures.
Quality Assurance & Patient Safety
- Ensure high-quality imaging standards and diagnostic accuracy.
- Monitor radiation safety practices in accordance with regulatory requirements.
- Ensure compliance with the Atomic Energy Regulatory Board (AERB) guidelines and hospital radiation safety protocols.
- Participate in quality assurance programs and departmental audits.
- Support NABH accreditation and quality initiatives.
Equipment & Department Management
- Oversee the proper utilization of radiology equipment.
- Coordinate with biomedical and maintenance teams for preventive maintenance and calibration.
- Report equipment malfunctions and recommend corrective actions.
- Assist in planning and implementing departmental improvements.
Documentation & Compliance
- Maintain accurate imaging reports and patient records.
- Ensure confidentiality of patient information.
- Adhere to hospital policies, ethical standards, and regulatory requirements.
- Participate in departmental meetings, audits, and quality improvement programs.
Academic & Administrative Responsibilities
- Train and guide radiology technicians and junior medical staff.
- Participate in Continuing Medical Education (CME) programs and professional development activities.
- Contribute to community health programs and awareness initiatives when required.
Required Qualifications
- MBBS from a recognized medical institution.
- MD/DNB in Radiodiagnosis (Radiology).
- Valid registration with the appropriate Medical Council.
Experience
- Minimum 1–5 years of post-specialization experience preferred.
- Freshly qualified Radiologists may be considered based on hospital requirements.
Skills & Competencies
- Strong expertise in diagnostic imaging interpretation.
- Proficiency in ultrasound and cross-sectional imaging modalities.
- Knowledge of radiation safety and imaging regulations.
- Excellent analytical and diagnostic skills.
- Strong communication and reporting abilities.
- Ability to work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams.
- Commitment to patient safety and quality healthcare.
Working Conditions
- Hospital-based environment involving Radiology Department, OPD, IPD, ICU, Emergency Department, and Diagnostic Imaging Units.
- Participation in emergency reporting and on-call duties as required.
Pay: ₹30,000.00 - ₹80,000.00 per month
Benefits:
Work Location: In person
