Board Certified Radiologist

Job Description:

The Orlando VA Healthcare System seeks a Board-Certified Diagnostic Radiologist, fellowship-trained in Body Imaging or Musculoskeletal (MSK) Radiology, to provide on-site diagnostic imaging services to veteran patients. The radiologist will interpret studies and provide consultation in accordance with VA and American College of Radiology (ACR) standards, ensuring timely, high-quality, and patient-centered care. This position offers an opportunity to serve America’s veterans in a world-class healthcare environment, ensuring accurate, timely, and compassionate diagnostic imaging services.

Location: Orlando VA Medical Center, 13800 Veterans Way Orlando, FL 32827-5812

Responsibilities:

Clinical Duties (Approx. 99% of Time)

• Provide diagnostic image interpretation and consultation in Body Imaging or MSK, including:
• CT scans, Ultrasounds, and General Radiology (plain films).
• Expected yearly wRVUs: 9,000.
• Maintain physical presence and punctuality for scheduled clinical sessions.
• Communicate clearly and promptly with referring physicians to ensure appropriate study selection and clinical management.
• Determine appropriate imaging protocols and follow-up procedures.
• Ensure imaging results and recommendations are communicated and documented VA Directives.
• Participate in multidisciplinary team discussions as required.

Administrative Duties (Approx. 1% of Time)

• Participate in Quality Management, Peer Review, and Performance Evaluation (FPPE/OPPE) activities.
• Attend required staff meetings and mandatory VA training.
• Maintain active licensure, board certification, and credentialing documentation at all times.
• Complete annual training on privacy, HIPAA, infection control, and other required VA courses.

Schedule and Work Conditions

• Full-time, on-site presence during VA Imaging Service operational hours.
• Must maintain punctuality and be physically present during assigned shifts.
• Minimal administrative duties; majority of time devoted to clinical image interpretation and consultation.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Doctor of Medicine (MD) from an accredited institution.
• Board Certification in Diagnostic Radiology by the American Board of Radiology (ABR).
• Fellowship training in Body Imaging or Musculoskeletal Radiology.
• Minimum of 10 years of experience in Diagnostic Radiology.
• Current, unrestricted medical license in any state, district, or territory of the United States.
• Current BLS and ACLS certifications.
• Eligibility for VA credentialing and privileging.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Prior VA or federal healthcare system experience.
• Familiarity with ACR accreditation, PACS, and EMR systems (CPRS/VistA/EPIC).
• Strong interpersonal skills for effective collaboration and communication.

Eligibility:

• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for employer sponsorship, now or at any time in the future.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain the required federal public trust determination for this role.

Compensation:

Compensation for this position is determined by various factors, including location, the candidate’s particular combination of knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements.

This is a 1099 contractual position with an hourly rate range of $290/hr - $315/hr