The Mater Hospital was opened in 1962 by the Sisters of Mercy, a Catholic Order of Nuns originating from Ireland, three years after registering themselves as the Registered Trustees of an entity under the Perpetual Succession Act (the succeeding legislation after independence). The "Sisters of Mercy" first set up a 60 bed general hospital to cat...

Main Duties:

• Interpretating and reporting of the imaging studies that includes Conventional Radiography, Fluoroscopy, Ultrasound, Mammography, Cross-sectional imaging (MRI and CT). Additional skill in basic image guided interventional procedures would be an added advantage
• Working alongside radiographers, sonographers and other health professionals in administering treatment.
• Ensuring proper handling of emergency cases when on duty.
• Ensuring that high standards of diagnostic accuracy and patient care are maintained
• In liaison with the HOD and other radiologists, ensuring that legal obligations for radiation protection are observed.
• Participating in clinical audit and reviewing programs for the department.
• Ensuring consistency with procedure protocols, patient conditions, physical abilities and age requirements.
• Screening all patients using best practices in radiation protection to protect patients, fellow staff members and self.
• Attending and on request, facilitating multi-disciplinary meetings.
• Attending to teleconsultations and other Ad hoc consultations. participating in Multidisciplinary tumor boards, Morbidity and Mortality meetings and family conferences
• Provision of expert radiological advice to Hospital clinical teams as may be requested.
• Participating in quality improvement initiatives within the department and providing reports as required.
• Any other duty assigned.

Required Qualifications for the Position

• Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery (MBChB)
• Masters of Medicine in Radiology
• Computer Proficiency.
• Valid practicing license and indemnity
• Ability to utilize Radiology Information System (RIS) and PACS

• Interpretating and reporting of the imaging studies that includes Conventional Radiography, Fluoroscopy, Ultrasound, Mammography, Cross-sectional imaging (MRI and CT). Additional skill in basic image guided interventional procedures would be an added advantage
• Working alongside radiographers, sonographers and other health professionals in administering treatment.
• Ensuring proper handling of emergency cases when on duty.
• Ensuring that high standards of diagnostic accuracy and patient care are maintained
• In liaison with the HOD and other radiologists, ensuring that legal obligations for radiation protection are observed.
• Participating in clinical audit and reviewing programs for the department.
• Ensuring consistency with procedure protocols, patient conditions, physical abilities and age requirements.
• Screening all patients using best practices in radiation protection to protect patients, fellow staff members and self.
• Attending and on request, facilitating multi-disciplinary meetings.
• Attending to teleconsultations and other Ad hoc consultations. participating in Multidisciplinary tumor boards, Morbidity and Mortality meetings and family conferences
• Provision of expert radiological advice to Hospital clinical teams as may be requested.
• Participating in quality improvement initiatives within the department and providing reports as required.
• Any other duty assigned.

• Computer Proficiency.
• Ability to utilize Radiology Information System (RIS) and PACS
• Interpretation and reporting of conventional radiography, fluoroscopy, ultrasound, mammography, MRI and CT imaging studies
• Radiation protection
• Diagnostic accuracy and patient care

• Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery (MBChB)
• Masters of Medicine in Radiology
• Valid practicing license and indemnity
• Computer Proficiency.
• Ability to utilize Radiology Information System (RIS) and PACS