Nuclear Medicine Physician

Ochsner Health System is seeking talented BC/BE physicians with nuclear medicine fellowship training and American Board of Nuclear Medicine certification to join their growing Nuclear Medicine section. This role offers the opportunity to work within a leading integrated healthcare system, providing comprehensive diagnostic and therapeutic care across multiple prominent facilities. Clinicians will benefit from a collaborative, physician-led environment with flexible scheduling and professional development opportunities.

Practice Info

• Coverage at Ochsner Medical Center New Orleans - Jefferson Highway, a tertiary and quaternary academic medical center
• Coverage at the Benson Cancer Center and 3 Ochsner South Shore community hospitals, including Ochsner Kenner Medical Center (site of the Neuroendocrine Tumor program)
• Performs diagnostic nuclear medicine, PET/CT, and nuclear medicine therapeutic procedures
• Includes a cyclotron at Ochsner Medical Center New Orleans

Shift & Schedule

• Part time or Full time
• If dual board certified (American Board of Radiology and American Board of Nuclear Medicine), radiologists provide in house coverage for approximately 1 in 8 weekends and one late shift (12 noon – 8 pm) per month
• If not dual board certified by the American Board of Radiology and American Board of Nuclear Medicine, there is currently no after hours or weekend coverage requirement (with commensurate salary adjustment)

Responsibilities

• Provide day time coverage of outpatient and hospital inpatient diagnostic examinations and therapeutic nuclear medicine procedures from Ochsner New Orleans South Shore hospitals, outpatient facilities, and urgent care centers
• Fulfill resident supervision and academic responsibilities at Ochsner Medical Center New Orleans - Jefferson Highway
• Provide in house coverage for approximately 1 in 8 weekends and one late shift (12 noon – 8 pm) per month if dual board certified by the American Board of Radiology and American Board of Nuclear Medicine
• Potential leadership opportunity as Section Head for qualified individuals

Compensation

• Salary is very competitive in today's market

Benefits

• Remote opportunities available
• Paid vacation, holidays and CME
• Full benefits including medical, dental and vision insurance
• Additional benefit options focused on physical, financial, social and mental health
• Retirement options (401k, 403b, and 457b)
• Relocation assistance
• Malpractice and tail insurance

Qualifications

• BC/BE physicians with nuclear medicine fellowship training
• American Board of Nuclear Medicine certification
• Individuals who reside in and will work from Colorado, California, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, Vermont, Washington, and Washington D.C. are not eligible for remote work positions