Imaging Interpretation & Reporting: Analyzing imaging scans (USG, X-Ray, CT, MRI) to identify issues like fractures, tumors, or infections and documenting findings in detailed reports for referring doctors.
Clinical Consultation: Acting as an expert consultant to referring physicians, helping select the appropriate imaging exam, and correlating findings with other clinical tests.
Interventional Radiology: Performing minimally invasive, image-guided procedures such as biopsies, aspirations, and drainages.
Patient Care & Safety: Evaluating patient history, ensuring the justification of imaging, and optimizing radiation exposure protocols for patient safety.
Quality Control: Supervising radiology technologists and ensuring imaging equipment is properly calibrated and maintained.
Multidisciplinary Collaboration: Participating in clinical meetings and Tumor Boards to discuss complex cases and treatment plans
Requirements & Skills
Education: 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, and Biology (PCB) as core subjects.
Minimum Marks: Generally 50%–60% aggregate in 10+2.
Course Types: B.Sc. in Radiology (3-4 years) or Diploma in Radiology/Radio Imaging Technology (2 years)