Nelson Mandela Children's Hospital : Medical Specialist – Radiologist

Job Description

We seek to appoint a suitably qualified Medical Specialist – Radiologist to provide paediatric diagnostic and interventional imaging services, consolidate academic partnerships, and contribute to research, training, and multidisciplinary case collaboration. This role is critical in enabling accurate and timely diagnosis, enhancing paediatric clinical decision support, and strengthening NMCH’s tertiary service capability.

The incumbent will be responsible for, among others:

Clinical Service Delivery

•Perform radiological evaluations across major modalities including MRI, CT, Ultrasound, Fluoroscopy and X-ray.
•Interpret complex paediatric imaging with high diagnostic accuracy.
•Participate in interventional radiology procedures (where applicable) including biopsies, aspirations and image-guided interventions.
•Ensure radiation safety and dose optimisation for paediatric patients.
•Provide clinical opinions and recommendations in support of multidisciplinary case management.
Multidisciplinary & Clinical Governance
•Participate and present in MDTs, tumour boards, clinical audits, and case discussions.
•Uphold medico-legal compliance, patient safety standards and quality protocols.
•Contribute to the development of clinical pathways and paediatric imaging protocols.

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