What are the responsibilities and job description for the Radiologist position at Cetechs?
Cetechs, a Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business (SDVOSB), is looking for a Diagnostic Radiologist to join our team at the Department of Veterans Affairs in Orlando, Florida
Hours:
Monday through Friday 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM (no call required)
Education:
Degree of Doctor of Medicine or an equivalent degree resulting from a course of education in allopathic medicine or osteopathic medicine. The degree must have been obtained from an institution whose accreditation was in place for the year in which the course of study was completed. Approved schools are:
- Schools of medicine accredited by the Liaison Committee on Medical Education (LCME) for the year in which the degree was granted, or
- Schools of osteopathic medicine approved by the Commission on Osteopathic College Accreditation of the American Osteopathic Association for the year in which the degree was granted.
- For foreign medical graduates not covered in (1) or (2) above, facility officials must verify with the Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates (ECFMG) that the applicant has met requirements for certification, and must obtain a copy of the ECFMG certificate, if claimed by the applicant. [If the applicant does not claim an ECFMG certificate, facility officials must still confirm that the medical school meets (or met) ECFMG eligibility requirements for the year the candidate graduated.]
Qualifications and Requirements:
- Basic Requirements:
- United States Citizenship: Non-citizens may only be appointed when it is not possible to recruit qualified citizens in accordance with VA Policy.
- Degree of doctor of medicine or an equivalent degree resulting from a course of education in medicine or osteopathic medicine. The degree must have been obtained from one of the schools approved by the Department of Veterans Affairs for the year in which the course of study was completed.
- Current, full and unrestricted license to practice medicine or surgery in a State, Territory, or Commonwealth of the United States, or in the District of Columbia.
- Board Certified in Radiology
Duties & Responsibilities:
- Reviewing imaging requests ensuring proper protocoling of CT, MRI, ultrasound, and nuclear medicine exams/procedures.
- Timely interpretations of radiology procedures and examinations.
- Accurate documentation of procedures with the EHR as required by medical by-laws.
- Maintaining required educational requirements.
- Maintaining BLS, ACLS certification as appropriate.
- Maintenance of medical license and certification as required by facility by-laws.
- Participation in training of medical students, residents and other allied trainees.
- Evaluations from residents.
- Maintaining Personal dosimetry.
- Ordering, approval, and scheduling of studies, listing those study orders requiring prior approval by a radiologist.
- Informed consent, including protocols for screening patients who require signature consent.
- Injection of intravenous contrast agents.
- Interpretation and reporting of procedures.
- Preliminary reports and communication of urgent results.
- Protocol and procedure manuals for each modality.
- MRI safety policy.
- Resident supervision policy, delineating levels of supervision (if the hospital has a residency program).
- Radiation safety procedures, including safe use of fluoroscopy and the reporting and documentation of excessive patient exposures.
Cetechs does not discriminate in employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, retaliation, parental status, military service, or other non-merit factor.
Cetechs is a drug-free workplace.
