Consultant Pediatric Radiologist Dubai

Sylvcare; Dubai; On-site; AED 350,000 - 600,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive tax-free salary

Relocation assistance

Medical insurance

Continuing Medical Education (CME)

Professional indemnity coverage

Annual leave

Job summary

Sylvcare in Dubai seeks a Western-trained Consultant Pediatric Radiologist to provide comprehensive diagnostic imaging for neonates to adolescents. You will interpret complex studies, guide imaging strategies, and teach at MDT sessions in a child-focused environment.

Ideal candidates hold a radiology board certification, pediatric radiology fellowship, and extensive experience in tertiary pediatric care, with a commitment to research and quality improvement.

Qualifications

• Medical degree and licensing to practice radiology.
• Completion of Diagnostic Radiology Residency.
• Fellowship in Pediatric Radiology from a recognized institution.
• Board Certification in Radiology.

Responsibilities

• Interpret and report pediatric imaging studies across modalities (plain radiography, ultrasound, fluoroscopy, CT, MRI).
• Perform and supervise pediatric imaging procedures according to departmental privileges.
• Provide expert imaging consultation for Neonatology (NICU), Pediatric Intensive Care (PICU), Pediatric Emergency Medicine, Pediatric Surgery, Oncology, Orthopedics, and Neurology.
• Participate in multidisciplinary team (MDT) meetings and advise referring physicians on imaging investigations.
• Maintain high diagnostic accuracy while minimizing radiation exposure per ALARA principles.
• Participate in consultant on-call and Emergency radiology services as required.

Skills

Pediatric imaging

Leadership

Multidisciplinary collaboration

Communication

Clinical judgment

Emergency radiology awareness

Education

MBBS/MD or equivalent

Diagnostic Radiology Residency

Pediatric Radiology Fellowship

Board Certification in Radiology

Job description

We are seeking a highly qualified Western-trained Consultant Pediatric Radiologist to provide comprehensive diagnostic imaging services for neonates infants children and adolescents. The successful candidate will interpret complex pediatric imaging studies collaborate with multidisciplinary teams ensure child-focused imaging protocols and contribute to teaching research and quality improvement initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

• Interpret and report pediatric imaging studies including:
  • Plain Radiography
  • Ultrasound
  • Fluoroscopy
  • CT
  • MRI
• Perform and supervise specialized pediatric imaging procedures according to departmental privileges.
• Provide expert imaging consultation for:
  • Neonatology (NICU)
  • Pediatric Intensive Care (PICU)
  • Pediatric Emergency Medicine
  • Pediatric Surgery
  • Oncology
  • Orthopedics
  • Neurology
• Participate in multidisciplinary team (MDT) meetings.
• Advise referring physicians on the most appropriate imaging investigations.
• Maintain high standards of diagnostic accuracy while minimizing radiation exposure according to ALARA principles.
• Participate in consultant on-call and emergency radiology services as required.

Qualifications

Essential

• Medical Degree (MBBS/MD or equivalent).
• Completion of Diagnostic Radiology Residency.
• Fellowship/Subspecialty Training in Pediatric Radiology from a recognized institution.
• Board Certification in Radiology.

Western Qualifications Preferred

Candidates holding one of the following are preferred:

• UK CCT with FRCR
• American Board of Radiology (ABR)
• Canadian RCPSC
• Australian/New Zealand RANZCR Fellowship
• Irish CSCST
• European equivalent specialist qualification recognized by local licensing authorities

These qualifications are commonly required or preferred by tertiary pediatric hospitals and international employers.

Experience

• Minimum 35 years of post-board consultant experience in Pediatric Radiology.
• Experience in tertiary childrens hospitals preferred.
• Independent reporting across all pediatric imaging modalities.
• Experience in neonatal and emergency pediatric imaging.
• Experience in multidisciplinary pediatric practice.

Core Competencies

• Expertise in pediatric imaging interpretation.
• Strong knowledge of pediatric anatomy and pathology.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Leadership and teamwork.
• Clinical judgment and decision-making.
• Commitment to patient safety and quality improvement.
• Teaching and mentoring ability.
• Research interest is desirable.

Preferred Expertise

Experience in one or more of the following is advantageous:

• Neonatal imaging
• Pediatric body imaging
• Musculoskeletal imaging
• Pediatric oncology imaging
• Pediatric emergency radiology
• Pediatric fluoroscopy
• Pediatric interventional radiology
• Fetal imaging

Licensure

• Eligible for consultant registration with the relevant national licensing authority (e.g. SCFHS DHA DOH Abu Dhabi QCHP GMC).
• Current unrestricted medical license.

Benefits

• Competitive tax-free salary
• Annual leave
• Medical insurance
• Continuing Medical Education (CME) support
• Professional indemnity coverage
• Relocation assistance

Job Reference

Reference Number: PRAD-CON-2026