Radiologist

Quick Facts

• Role: Radiologist
• EDRP eligible: VA Education Debt Reduction Program may be available (application must be submitted within 4 months of appointment; award up to $200,000; eligibility and award determined by VHA after review).

Description

Provide and/or interpret radiology studies using PACS and voice recognition, meet productivity benchmarks, and generate timely reports for all studies you are credentialed to perform.

Dictate and sign studies and clinical notes promptly, and communicate critical findings directly with ordering providers. Participate in peer review and clinical conferences as assigned, support equitable night call/weekend back-up duties as needed, and may teach, supervise, and evaluate radiology residents and medical students.

Benefits

• Competitive salary, annual performance bonus, and regular salary increases
• 50–55 days of paid time off per year (annual leave, sick leave, federal holidays, and possible paid absence for CME)
• Traditional federal pension (5 years vesting) and federal 401(k) with up to 5% VA contributions
• Federal health/vision/dental/term life/long-term care insurance options
• Possible $1,000/year CME reimbursement (requires full-time status and board certification)
• Free malpractice liability protection with tail coverage
• No physician employment contract and no significant restriction on moonlighting