Please note: applicants can be based anywhere in latin america.company descriptionpontis medical is a rapidly expanding international maritime telemedicine company.
we are launching a service which provides radiology reports to medical teams working onboard cruise ships.role descriptionsuccessful candidates will be english-speaking radiologists who are skilled at reporting x-rays, ultrasound images and ct head scans.
radiologists will also verbally guide ship doctors on how to perform a variety of ultrasound scans (e.g. abdomen, non-obstetric pelvis, vascular).
the language of reporting and guidance will be english.the service is set up to function 24/7, including public holidays.
radiologists will work variable hours per week, based on 8-hour shifts.
the turnaround time for some radiology studies will be under one hour.radiologists will be expected to engage in a continuous process of quality assurance, regular peer review of their reports, and annual performance review.
it is expected that radiologists will maintain their specialist license and registration, and complete at least five hours of cpd per year.medical malpractice insurance is provided.hiring termsradiologists will be hired as independent contractors.compensationfee for service model, based on the number and type of reports written each month.experiencecurrent or recent experience of working as a radiologistqualificationspostgraduate certificate in radiologycurrent medical licenseclean criminal record certificateskills & knowledgeable to confidently provide written radiology reports in english (required)able to confidently provide verbal guidance in english on the technique for capturing ultrasound images (required)expertise in accurately reporting radiographs, ultrasound images and ct head scans.ability to work independentlyattention to detail and strong problem-solving abilitiesexcellent communication and interpersonal skillspleasant, polite manner with an attention to maintain good relations with colleagues and clients.other requirementsquiet working environmentreliable internet connectionaccess to a laptop with a microphone and cameranice to havefluency in languages other than english.