Consultant - PET CT Radiology
Posted date [2026-05-29]
(ID: 45784)
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Allocation Assist Middle East was founded by Emilie Davies in 2015, after she recognised a gap in the market for assisting highly skilled Western-trained doctors to find rewarding and fulfilling opportunities in top-tier hospitals in the UAE and other Gulf countries. We are now the fastest growing medical consulting company in the Middle East, having helped hundreds of senior consultant doctors from various specialties and backgrounds advance their careers and lifestyle while contributing to the dynamic and growing healthcare sector in this progressive and dynamic region of the world.... |
Job Description and Requirements
Consultant - PET CT RadiologyJob Snapshot
Role: Consultant - PET CT Radiology
Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Industry: Hospital and Health Care
Function: Physician
Experience: 3-5 years post-fellowship experience
Job Type: Full-time
Position Overview
Consultant - PET CT Radiology in Dubai, United Arab Emirates is a specialized Hospital and Health Care opportunity for an experienced physician with advanced expertise in PET CT interpretation, hybrid imaging, oncologic diagnostics, neurological imaging, and multidisciplinary reporting. This role is suited for a consultant radiologist who can support accurate disease staging, treatment planning, metabolic imaging interpretation, academic contribution, and high-quality diagnostic services within an advanced imaging department.
Job Details
Country: United Arab Emirates
City: Dubai
Industry: Hospital and Health Care
Function: Physician
Salary: 75000-95000
Estimated salary range based on similar jobs in the job city; please confirm the final offer with the employer.
Gender: Any
Candidate Nationality: Any
Job Type: Full-time
Role Context
The Consultant - PET CT Radiology will provide expert reporting and clinical interpretation of complex PET CT and hybrid imaging studies for oncology, neurology, cardiology, and other specialist cases. The position requires strong diagnostic judgment, familiarity with nuclear medicine imaging principles, understanding of tracer behavior, and the ability to work closely with oncologists, neurologists, surgeons, nuclear medicine teams, and multidisciplinary tumor boards to guide patient care decisions in Dubai.
Key Responsibilities
* Interpret PET CT and hybrid imaging studies, including SPECT CT, diagnostic CT, oncologic imaging, neurological imaging, and selected cardiology-related cases.
* Provide accurate diagnostic reports that support cancer detection, staging, restaging, treatment response assessment, recurrence evaluation, and clinical decision-making.
* Collaborate with oncologists, neurologists, surgeons, nuclear medicine physicians, radiographers, technologists, and multidisciplinary teams.
* Support individualized patient management by contributing imaging insights for diagnosis, staging, therapy planning, and follow-up pathways.
* Supervise and guide nuclear medicine technologists, junior radiologists, and clinical staff involved in PET CT and hybrid imaging workflows.
* Ensure imaging practice follows radiation safety protocols, hospital policies, quality standards, and UAE healthcare regulatory requirements.
* Participate in tumor boards, multidisciplinary meetings, clinical audits, peer review activities, and imaging quality improvement initiatives.
* Maintain accurate and timely reporting using PACS, RIS, and relevant advanced imaging platforms.
* Review radiopharmaceutical protocols, tracer distribution patterns, image quality, artifacts, and clinical correlation before finalizing reports.
* Contribute to teaching, academic development, case reviews, clinical research, and continuing medical education within the department.
* Support protocol optimization for PET CT imaging, diagnostic CT correlation, reporting consistency, and safe patient-centered imaging care.
* Communicate effectively with referring physicians regarding urgent findings, complex interpretations, and recommended diagnostic follow-up.
Ideal Profile
* Medical degree such as MBBS, MD, or equivalent qualification.
* Completed residency training in Radiology.
* Fellowship or subspecialty training in PET CT, Nuclear Medicine Imaging, or hybrid imaging.
* Board certification such as American Board, UK CCT, Canadian FRCP, or equivalent recognized qualification.
* Minimum 3-5 years of post-fellowship experience in PET CT interpretation.
* Eligible for consultant-level licensing with the relevant UAE healthcare authority.
* Strong background in oncologic imaging, metabolic diagnostics, hybrid imaging, and diagnostic CT correlation.
* Experience with PET CT, SPECT CT, PACS, RIS, advanced imaging workstations, and structured radiology reporting systems.
* Familiarity with radiopharmaceutical protocols, tracer kinetics, radiation safety, and nuclear medicine imaging workflows.
* Ability to collaborate effectively with oncology, neurology, surgery, nuclear medicine, and multidisciplinary clinical teams.
* Interest in academic teaching, clinical research, audits, and departmental quality improvement will be an advantage.
* Proficiency in English is required, while Arabic language skills will be an advantage.
* Strong communication, diagnostic accuracy, documentation, and clinical decision-support skills.
Skills Set
* PET CT interpretation
* Nuclear medicine imaging
* Hybrid imaging
* SPECT CT
* Diagnostic CT correlation
* Oncologic imaging
* Metabolic diagnostics
* Neurological imaging
* Cardiology imaging support
* Cancer staging
* Treatment response assessment
* Tumor board participation
* Radiopharmaceutical protocols
* Tracer kinetics
* Radiation safety
* PACS reporting
* RIS systems
* Advanced imaging platforms
* Multidisciplinary collaboration
* Clinical audits
* Quality improvement
* Teaching and research
Why Join Us
This opportunity is ideal for a Consultant - PET CT Radiology seeking a specialist diagnostic role in Dubai’s advanced healthcare sector. The position offers exposure to complex oncologic and neurological imaging cases, modern hybrid imaging platforms, multidisciplinary tumor boards, academic contribution, and continuous professional development. It provides a strong pathway for clinical leadership, tax-free earning potential, research involvement, and meaningful impact in precision diagnostic imaging.
About the Company
Allocation Assist Middle East supports healthcare providers across the UAE and wider Middle East by connecting experienced physicians with consultant and specialist medical opportunities. The company works with hospitals, clinics, and advanced care facilities to place qualified doctors in roles where their expertise can improve diagnostic accuracy, strengthen specialist services, and support high-quality patient care.
