Veterans Health Administration

Diagnostic Radiologist

New Orleans, LA • Posted 3 days ago
Onsite Contract Healthcare

The Southeast Louisiana VA Health Care Network seeks a dedicated Radiologist to join their dynamic team in providing exceptional whole health care to veterans. In this role, you will create personalized health plans, conduct diagnostic imaging interpretations, and foster supportive healing environments. This rewarding opportunity allows you to make a meaningful impact on the lives of veterans while enjoying a balanced schedule and comprehensive benefits.

Practice Info

  • Southeast Louisiana VA Health Care Network Medical Centers
  • Diagnostic Imaging Service

Shift & Schedule

  • Typical shift Monday-Friday, 8:00am-4:30pm
  • Rotating call approximately every 6 weeks

Responsibilities

  • Responsible for all functions which fall under the scope of care of the Diagnostic Imaging Service
  • Conducts interpretations on Diagnostic Imaging, MRI, CT, US, IR, or NM (any or all)
  • Defines Modality Specific Protocoling
  • Consults with Ordering Providers
  • Reviews Orders and defines imaging protocols
  • Assists in Fee Basis Consult Review
  • Performs non-IR Invasive Procedures
  • Resident supervision and education

Compensation

  • Competitive salary of $325,000 - $375,000

Benefits

  • Education Debt Reduction Program eligibility of up to $200K over a 5-year period
  • Generous Paid Time Off of 50-55 days per year, including 26 days of annual leave, 13 days of sick leave, 11 paid Federal holidays, and potential 5-day paid absence for CME
  • Traditional federal pension with 5 years vesting and a federal 401(k) with up to 5% contributions by VA
  • Comprehensive insurance including federal health, vision, dental, term life, and long-term care, with many programs carrying into retirement
  • No physician employment contract and no significant restriction on moonlighting
  • Professional development including up to 5 days paid leave and reimbursement of $1,000 per year
  • Free liability protection with tail coverage provided

Qualifications

  • Board Certified or Board Eligible in Radiology (preferred)
  • Experience as a general radiologist with experience in body imaging and nuclear medicine (preferred)
  • Must be a U.S. Citizen (Non-Citizen candidates will be considered if a U.S. Citizen is not found)
  • Current full and unrestricted license to practice medicine or surgery in a State, Territory, or Commonwealth of the United States or District of Columbia

Diagnostic Radiologist in New Orleans at Veterans Health Administration

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