Consultant Pediatric Radiologist (Western Qualified)- Dubai

SylvCare for Healthcare Recruitment; Dubai; On-site; AED 350,000 - 700,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tax-free salary

Annual leave

Medical insurance

CME support

Professional indemnity coverage

Relocation assistance

Job summary

SylvCare for Healthcare Recruitment invites a Western-trained Consultant Pediatric Radiologist to deliver comprehensive diagnostic imaging for neonates, infants, children and adolescents. You will interpret complex studies and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure child-friendly imaging protocols and quality improvement initiatives.

The role includes teaching, research, and on-call responsibilities, with emphasis on high diagnostic accuracy and radiation safety in a tertiary

Qualifications

• 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.

Responsibilities

• Interpret and report pediatric imaging studies across plain radiography, ultrasound, fluoroscopy, CT and MRI.
• Perform and supervise pediatric imaging procedures per privileges.
• Provide imaging consultation to NICU, PICU, emergency medicine, surgery, oncology, orthopedics and neurology.
• Participate in MDT meetings and advise on the most appropriate imaging investigations.
• Maintain ALARA principles to minimise radiation exposure and participate in on-call and emergency radiology.

Job description

Qualifications

Essential

• Neonatal imaging

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

Clinical 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

• 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

• 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

Experience

• Minimum 3-5 years of post-board consultant experience in Pediatric Radiology.
• Experience in tertiary children's 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

• 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