Medical Specialist - Radiology

Medical Specialist - Radiology

Recruiter

Immploy

Job Ref

Medical Specialist -..

Date posted

Monday, June 15, 2026

Location

Johannesburg, South Africa

Salary

R 1 341 855

SUMMARY

Medical Specialist - Radiology

POSITION INFO

Our client, a leading tertiary paediatric healthcare institution, is seeking to appoint a suitably qualified Medical Specialist - Radiologist to provide specialised paediatric diagnostic and interventional imaging services. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a highly specialised environment dedicated to improving health outcomes for children through clinical excellence, academic collaboration, research, and multidisciplinary care. Key Responsibilities Clinical Service Delivery Perform radiological evaluations across major imaging modalities, including MRI, CT, Ultrasound, Fluoroscopy, and X-ray . Interpret complex paediatric imaging studies with a high degree of diagnostic accuracy. Participate in interventional radiology procedures , including image-guided biopsies, aspirations, and other interventions, where applicable. Ensure adherence to radiation safety standards and optimise imaging protocols for paediatric patients. Provide specialist clinical opinions and recommendations to support multidisciplinary patient management. Multidisciplinary Collaboration & Clinical Governance Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings (MDTs), tumour boards, clinical audits, and case discussions . Uphold medico-legal compliance, patient safety standards, and quality assurance protocols. Contribute to the development and review of paediatric imaging pathways and clinical protocols. Teaching, Training & Research Support the supervision and development of registrars, fellows, interns, and radiographers . Participate in research activities, audit cycles, publications, and academic initiatives. Contribute to the institution''s academic mission and future workforce development within paediatric subspecialties. Operational Support Collaborate with referring clinical departments to optimise diagnostic workflows and patient care. Promote efficiencies within PACS/RIS systems and improve reporting turnaround times. Support departmental planning and equipment utilisation initiatives. Minimum Requirements National Senior Certificate. MBChB (or equivalent medical qualification). Current HPCSA Specialist Registration in Diagnostic Radiology . FC Rad Diag (SA), MMed Radiology , or recognised international equivalent. Demonstrable experience or exposure to Paediatric Radiology during specialist training or in practice. Eligibility to work in South Africa. Knowledge, Skills & Competencies Advanced understanding of paediatric anatomy, pathology, and disease processes. Proficiency in interpreting MRI, CT, Ultrasound, Fluoroscopy, and X-ray studies. Sound clinical reasoning and diagnostic decision-making abilities. Familiarity with PACS, RIS, and structured reporting systems . Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively within multidisciplinary teams. A compassionate, child-centred approach to patient care. Strong organisational skills and the ability to thrive in a high-acuity, high-complexity clinical environment. Demonstrated interest in teaching, research, and continuous professional development. Why Apply? This role offers the opportunity to: Work within a highly specialised tertiary paediatric setting. Collaborate with leading multidisciplinary healthcare professionals. Contribute to academic training, research, and innovation in paediatric imaging. Make a meaningful impact on the lives of children and their families. If you meet the above requirements and are passionate about advancing paediatric diagnostic services, we encourage you to apply. To apply, please submit your updated CV