Body Radiologist: Empowering Care and Enhancing Lives. VA Long Beach Healthcare System
Washington, Washington DC, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Physician
Specialty Radiology-Imaging
Salary $350,000 – $400,000 yearly
Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Full-Time
Work Environment Academic/Training Program Hospital Inpatient Outpatient
Location 5901 East Seventh Street, Long Beach, California, 90822, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 12/03/24
Compassion, Commitment, Excellence, Professionalism, Integrity, Accountability and Stewardship. We invite you to join our expanding team dedicated to enhancing the care and experience of our veteran patients at the VA Long Beach Healthcare System. Our mission is to cultivate a culture of high-quality healthcare that significantly contributes to the health and wellbeing of our esteemed veterans.

Job Responsibilities

Practice Environment: Outpatient and Inpatient Settings.
Call Coverage: 1:12 weeks. UC Irvine residents provide after-hours preliminary reads and pager coverage, and National Teleradiology Program (NTP) covers after-hours final reads for emergent/ inpatient studies. The radiology attending is on back-up call.
Academic Affiliations: University of California, Irvine. Academic appointment with resident teaching opportunities.

Qualifications

Qualifications:
• Body fellowship training with expertise in body MRI.
• Board Eligible/ Board Certified with a current, full, and unrestricted medical license from any state or U.S. territory.
• U.S. Citizenship.

Working Hours

Work Schedule: Monday – Friday, 8:00 am-4:30pm or 4- day compressed tour opportunities.

Skills

The ideal candidate for this position will possess fellowship training in body MRI and demonstrate expertise in interpreting prostate and liver MRI. Additionally, proficiency in reading low-dose CT scans for our established Lung Cancer Screening Program is essential. Responsibilities will also encompass participation in multidisciplinary tumor boards and the education of diagnostic radiology residents from the University of California, Irvine.