Radiologist - Diagnostic Radiology Services

The successful candidate will be responsible for performing and interpreting the outcomes of diagnostic imaging procedures, including magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), computer tomography (CT), mammography, ultrasound, plain X-Rays and fluoroscopy.

Key responsibilities include:

• Reporting on all plain X-Rays and conducting special investigations, such as barium enemas, meal, IVP, VCUG, sialogram, retrograde urethrogram and HSG
• Communicating examination results or diagnostic information to referring physicians, patients, or families
• Providing counseling to radiologic patients to explain the processes, risks and benefits of the procedure
• Developing or monitoring procedures to ensure adequate quality control of images
• Instructing radiologic staff in desired techniques, positions, or projections
• Conducting physical examinations to make decisions about appropriate procedures

The successful candidate must possess the following skills and qualifications:

• A Medical Degree (M.D. or M.B.B.S.) from an accredited school of medicine, plus a completed residency programme in Radiology.
• At least three (3) years of relevant practical experience.
• Up-to-date registration with the Barbados Medical Council (or other professional registration body if not resident in Barbados).
• High proficiency and comfort level in performing biopsies and CT drainage procedures
• BLS or ACLS certification would be an asset.

Personal attributes:

• Patient-focused with exceptional interpersonal skills
• Strong work ethic and professional demeanour
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Meticulous nature with a keen eye for detail
• Able to exercise sound judgment in challenging situations and high-pressure environments
• Able and willing to work closely and effectively with technical radiology team, inclusive of fellow radiologists, as well as radiographers and administrative staff

Note: Only suitable candidates will be contacted to participate in the recruitment process.