Radiologist Job Description
Radiologist
provides effective guidance and control to the Imaging Unit, and ensure the timely service delivery in accordance with the approved Medical Department policies.
Radiologist Duties & Responsibilities
To write an effective radiologist job description, begin by listing detailed duties, responsibilities and expectations. We have included radiologist job description templates that you can modify and use.
Sample responsibilities for this position include:
Adheres to appropriate standards regarding patient safety to include, falls precautions, proper hand washing, verification of two patient identifiers, exhibits proper sterile technique, practices standard precautions, and effectively conducts time outs when necessary
Work closely with the physician on complex medical imaging procedures, 3D reformations, and post processing procedures
Participate in the development, implementation, and execution of multiple research studies involving medical imaging systems
Operate medical imaging systems to obtain images for use in the research of pathologies and development of clinical imaging procedures
Transfer, position and instruct patients regarding procedures
Provide technical, scientific, and educational consultation to researchers, technologists, and physicians
Test new products involving medical imaging and/or 3D reformations and post-processing
Post-process volumetric digital image data on 3D workstations
Accurately record all procedures performed and maintain necessary paperwork and/or database for scheduling and billing purposes
Provide support by assisting with preparation of interesting cases for publication and development of standard operating procedures, quality assurance programs, and departmental safety policies and procedures
Radiologist Qualifications
Qualifications for a job description may include education, certification, and experience.
Licensing or Certifications for Radiologist
List any licenses or certifications required by the position: ARRT, BLS, ABR, MQSA, PALS, ACR, ACLS, AZ, PET, RA
Education for Radiologist
Typically a job would require a certain level of education.
Employers hiring for the radiologist job most commonly would prefer for their future employee to have a relevant degree such as Collage and University Degree in Education, Radiology, Medicine, Osteopathic Medicine, Department of Education, Medical, Art, Radiography, Acquisition, Medical Education
Skills for Radiologist
Desired skills for radiologist include:
Anatomy
Physiology and medical terminology
Sterile technique
Applications
Cross-sectional anatomy and physiology
Medical imaging examination preparation
Medical imaging physics
Medical imaging safety and screening procedures
Patient relations
Principles
Desired experience for radiologist includes:
Maintains values congruent with the Code of Ethics, adheres to national, institutional and/or departmental standards, policies and procedures regarding the standards of care for patients
Maintains patient modesty and comfort
Prepare barium mixture and other chemicals for X-ray
Develop X-ray film in accordance with photographic techniques
Clean and disinfect X-ray room and equipment
Must be licensed to practice veterinary medicine
Radiologist Examples
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Radiologist Job Description
Job Description Example
Our growing company is looking to fill the role of radiologist. To join our growing team, please review the list of responsibilities and qualifications.
Responsibilities for radiologist
- Serve unique duty positions for the department of radiology and the medical school faculty
- Completion of a training program in diagnostic radiology
- Conducts and supervises the use of ionizing radiations in treatment
- Serve unique duty positions for the therapeutic radiation service and the medical school faculty
- Completion of a training program in therapeutic radiology
- Participate as a Radiologist in the Nucleus Medical Group, focusing on day-to-day clinical operations and development, commercialization of genomics and imaging-based, technology-driven medical care
- Review of patients' medical record to verify appropriateness of exam or procedure and report significant findings to radiologist
- Perform & document a radiology-focused physical examination & analysis of data and report findings to supervising radiologist
- Monitor ECG and recognize abnormal rhythms
- Recognize and respond appropriately to medical emergencies and activate emergency response systems, including notification of the radiologist
Qualifications for radiologist
- Kernersville, NC
- Other (10-2850 Application for Physicians, Dentists, Podiatrists, Optometrists, and Chiroractors)
- Verbal and written communication skills for frequent and challenging contact with physicians, employees, patients and patient families
- Build relationships with clients by working/meeting/consulting with clients on study protocol development, providing insights on the imaging and protocol development component (related to point 3)
- An advanced academic background in the medical sciences that includes the pharmaceutical sciences
- Check and approve quality of diagnostic images before patients are discharged
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Our innovative and growing company is looking for a radiologist. Thank you in advance for taking a look at the list of responsibilities and qualifications. We look forward to reviewing your resume.
Responsibilities for radiologist
- Explain effects and potential side effects to the patient of the pharmaceutical required for the exam and monitor patient after administration
- Perform all procedures in compliance with Standards of Care, facility and regulatory requirements and ARRT Standards of Ethics
- Communicate radiologist's report to appropriate health care provider consistent with ACR Practice Guideline for Communicating Diagnostic Imaging Findings
- Provide physician-prescribed pre- and post-procedure care instructions to patients
- Assist with data collection and review for clinical trials or other research
- May provide direct supervision to other technicians and/or working supervision to residents
- Collect, organize and summarize clinical data and supporting materials and presents to sub-specialty radiologist
- Schedule and coordinate consultation between patients and radiologists
- Monitors imaging cases which may require direct supervision by Radiologist Assistant to ensure A) optimal imaging outcome
- Responsible for arranging with inpatient and clinic care teams Radiology Consultation Service participation in selected clinics, inpatient units, and assists in real-�time delivery of care in these settings
Qualifications for radiologist
- Must demonstrate the use of MSDS appropriately
- Wilmington, DE
- Breast imaging including ultrasound and stereotactic biopsies
- Basic general interventional capability including paracentesis and thoracentesis
- Excellent general radiology skills
- BE/BC Radiology
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Our company is looking to fill the role of radiologist. To join our growing team, please review the list of responsibilities and qualifications.
Responsibilities for radiologist
- Contacts physician office to acquire correct orders
- Maintains physician order compliance with exam completed
- Ensures proper supply par levels/inventory for exams
- Provides patient history to radiologist for proper exam protocols
- Ensures completion of patient forms for pregnancy/medication list
- Provides proper patient education on exam, outcome, and follow up with primary care physician
- Collaborates with other modalities regarding shared patients ensuring efficiency in patient exam workflow
- Responds appropriately to age/culture/sex/emotional needs appropriate for patient
- Educates patients on their appropriate level of understanding regarding exam details
- Utilizes ticket to ride
Qualifications for radiologist
- Citizenship - U.S. Citizenship (Non-citizens may be appointed only if it is not possible to recruit qualified citizens)
- Education - Degree of doctor of medicine or an equivalent degree resulting from a course of education in medicine or osteopathic medicine
- Other (10-2850 Application, License, Registration, or Certification)
- Amarillo, TX
- May be required for training and/or other job related duties
- Completion of a first-year residency and fellowship training program in the specialty, or its equivalent, approved by the Department of Veterans Affairs for the year in which it was completed
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Our company is growing rapidly and is searching for experienced candidates for the position of radiologist. Please review the list of responsibilities and qualifications. While this is our ideal list, we will consider candidates that do not necessarily have all of the qualifications, but have sufficient experience and talent.
Responsibilities for radiologist
- Follows up with patient/radiologist regarding critical results and documents in EMR
- Utilizes SALT (safety, action, learning, tool) to document unexpected outcomes including near miss
- Ability to recognize patient distress and call for appropriate help
- Ability to comfort patient’s emotional/physical/cognitive/ mental needs
- Ability to start/monitor IV lines and document procedure in EMR
- Follows appropriate protocol regarding the administration of contrast agent
- Follows appropriate protocol regarding adverse reactions to contrast agent
- This individual will, in a collaborative and multidisciplinary/modality environment, support the Attending Radiologist and fellows in the provision of patient care in the procedure room, clinic, protocol/approvals, and on the patient floors
- Energize and educate IR imagers and team, in best practices, establish and maintain system wide, high -quality vascular and interventional radiology imaging care and services
- Establish metrics and provide data-driven feedback to the team and strategies for improvements and development based on performance metrics
Qualifications for radiologist
- Must be knowledgeable and demonstrate competency in all OSHA requirements
- BC/BE Radiology
- Current enrollment in a radiology residency program acceptable to the Surgeon General, HQ USAF
- Additional training desired, Body Imaging, Interventional or Neuroradiology Fellowship
- Comfortable reading all imaging exams and performing radiologic special procedures
- 3D Tomosynthesis
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Our company is searching for experienced candidates for the position of radiologist. We appreciate you taking the time to review the list of qualifications and to apply for the position. If you don’t fill all of the qualifications, you may still be considered depending on your level of experience.
Responsibilities for radiologist
- Completes patient rounds, updates medical records with clinical progress
- Assess risk factors that may be contraindications to the procedure such as health history, medications, pregnancy, psychological indicators, and alternative medicines
- You will be in a collaborative and multidisciplinary/modality environment, supporting the Attending Radiologist and fellows in the provision of patient care in the procedure room, clinic, protocol/approvals, and on the patient floors
- Assist with the education of technologist, Radiologist Assistance students, fellows and residents
- Be comfortable with all aspects and modalities of body and breast imaging • Be able to perform body imaged procedures • Have demonstrated proficiency and expertise in mammography, breast MR, breast ultrasound, and breast interventional procedures
- Meet all requirements of the MQSA
- Be an effective clinical consultant and colleague
- Be engaged in radiology resident and medical student education, and have an interest in scholarly activity
- Liaises with Sponsors on new PET, MI and body imaging projects
- Supports Business Development efforts with respect to imaging biomarkers as needed
Qualifications for radiologist
- Rarely stand/walk, kneel/crawl, climb (ladders, scaffolds, or other), twist/bend/stoop/squat, write by hand, sort/file paperwork or parts, scrub/sweep/mop/chop/mix
- Breast biopsies- Stereotactic, Ultrasound and MRI guided
- Applicants should be ABR certified or have passed the Core Component of the ABR Board examination
- Full year fellowship in MSK imaging
- Experience with MSK ultrasound and MRI imaging
- Must have Medical degree or foreign equivalent