Sample radiologist job description
[Hospital X] is consistently recognized as one of the best hospitals in our region. We’re proud to provide care that is compassionate, supportive, and innovative. Patient health is our #1 priority, which is why we employ medical professionals who are willing to go above and beyond to ensure the best possible outcomes. We’re currently looking for a radiologist to join our growing team. The ideal candidate not only has deep experience in radiology, but also is diligent, motivated, and eager to collaborate with a team of outstanding doctors and nurses.
Objectives of this role
- Work with radiology department staff to create a patient experience that is both comfortable and thorough
- Foster dialogue with patients and their family members so they fully understand procedures, treatments, and options
- Mentor interns and residents in radiology procedures and best practices
- Serve as an expert in assessing medical imagery and advising on diagnoses
Responsibilities
- Operate imaging equipment and technologies
- Interpret wide range of medical imagery, and use test results to determine appropriate care
- Communicate findings to patients and referring physicians, and provide additional consultation as needed
- Find correlations between medical imagery and other examinations
- Maintain excellent documentation of procedures and practices
Required skills and qualifications
- Doctor of medicine (MD) degree (or equivalent)
- License to practice radiologic technology
- Excellent communication skills
- Willingness to go above and beyond to ensure patients receive the best care possible
Preferred skills and qualifications
- Three or more years of experience in radiology
- Professional certification such as ARRT (American Registry of Radiologic Technologists) or ABR (American Board of Radiology)