Radiologist

Radiologist with Clinical and Diagnostic Services under the Office of Executive Director (Re-adv#122/2026)

icddr,b is a Bangladesh-based international health research institute that strives to solve key public health problems through high-quality scientific research and innovation. As a values-based organization icddr,b encourages women and people with disabilities.

The Lab Business Development and Specimen Reception Unit oversees and coordinates icddr,b’s laboratory sample collection centres across the city. The unit ensures the efficient delivery of laboratory outreach services, including patient and client registration, identity verification, billing, specimen collection and reception, sample tracking, safe handling and transportation, report delivery, and client support. It also ensures compliance with standard operating procedures, infection prevention and control measures, quality standards, confidentiality requirements, and established turnaround times.

Contract Type and Duration: Short-Term; duration will be 11 months with a possibility of extension, subject to availability of funds and performance.

Position Description: The Radiologist reporting to the Consultant will be mainly responsible for performing following duties and responsibilities:

• Perform and interpret diagnostic imaging examinations, including X-ray, ultrasonography, CT, MRI, and other specialized procedures.

• Analyze images accurately to identify abnormalities, diseases, or injuries and prepare clear, concise, and clinically relevant reports.

• Prepare timely reporting of imaging studies, prioritizing emergency and critical cases to support urgent clinical decisions.

• Collaborate with referring physicians and specialists to clarify clinical questions, discuss findings, and recommend further investigations when necessary.

• Conduct and supervise ultrasound and specialized imaging procedures using appropriate techniques while ensuring client safety and comfort.

• Apply radiation protection principles and comply with BAERA regulations, professional standards, and manufacturer guidelines to minimize unnecessary exposure.

• Maintain proper protection of clients, staff, and accompanying persons before procedures involving ionizing radiation.

• Monitor image quality, identify artifacts or technical errors, and implement corrective measures to maintain diagnostic accuracy and avoid repeat exposure.

• Oversee the safe operation, testing, cleaning, calibration, storage, and preventive maintenance of imaging equipment according to manufacturer recommendations.

• Report equipment malfunctions promptly, coordinate repairs with technical personnel or biomedical engineers, and maintain recommended environmental conditions, including temperature and humidity.