Consultant Radiologist

Radiologist Duties And Responsibilities

• Reviewing and interpreting medical images to determine patient status and future medical care
• Determining the exact images required for diagnosis and delivering orders to Radiological Technicians
• Administering trace amounts of radioactive substances to create and enhance diagnostic images
• Performing minimally invasive surgical techniques such as embolization, angioplasty and ablation with image guidance
• Working with Primary Care Doctors, Nurses and Radiology Technicians to administer treatment and manage pain
• Monitoring patient progress and adjusting treatment plans as necessary
• Creating a radiation treatment plan for patients with cancer
• Managing radiation side effects in cancer patients
  

Requirements

Radiologist Requirements and Qualifications

• Valid ACLS and BLS certification
• Specialization degree and successful 5-years of residency
• Valid state licensure to practice
• Proven success with relevant procedures and treatments
• Compliance with all laws and hospital policies
• Minimum 3-5 years of experience in the specialty is preferred
• Good manners and effective communication skills