Diagnostic Radiologist – Teleradiology

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Colorado.

📋 Description

• Deliver final diagnostic imaging interpretations for VA inpatients, outpatients, and other eligible beneficiaries.

• Provide after-hours support and on-demand daytime backup for VA healthcare facilities.

• Interpret various imaging modalities including general radiography, plain-film X-rays, CT and CT angiography, MRI and MR angiography, nuclear medicine, and ultrasound, encompassing vascular Doppler and duplex assessments.

• Review diagnostic images along with pertinent patient information, ensuring accurate and complete final interpretations within designated privileges.

• Initiate interpretation promptly upon receipt of examinations.

• Complete STAT and urgent reports within 60 minutes of obtaining complete examination images.

• Finalize routine reports within a 48-hour timeframe.

• Immediately relay serious or critical findings to the ordering physician or the appropriate clinical representative.

• Be available during assigned coverage to discuss imaging results, appropriate examinations, and additional imaging needs with VA clinicians.

• Oversee reporting from dictation and editing through coding, electronic signature, and final verification.

• Adhere to American College of Radiology reporting standards and VA communication protocols.

• Engage in peer review, quality improvement, and ongoing professional practice evaluations.

• Safeguard patient information and comply with VA privacy, information security, and documentation regulations.

• Promptly report any technical issues that may impact image reception or report delivery.

⛳️ Requirements

• Possess current board certification in Diagnostic Radiology.

• Hold a current, full, unrestricted medical license that meets PWS requirements for the service location.

• Ensure all medical licenses held are full and unrestricted.

• Exhibit demonstrated technical proficiency and clinical competency relevant to the examinations interpreted.

• Have the ability to speak, understand, read, and write in English fluently.

• Maintain a current National Provider Identifier, or be capable of obtaining one prior to providing services.

• Successfully complete VA credentialing and privileging requirements before commencing work.

• Meet all necessary background screening, employment authorization, and VA access prerequisites.

• Maintain board certification, fulfill required continuing education, and complete annual privacy and security training.

• Work effectively through the designated secure teleradiology environment while upholding patient confidentiality.

🏝️ Benefits

• Benefits packages are detailed by Matrix Providers at https://matrixproviders.com/benefits.

• Equal-opportunity employment.

• Remote work from an approved reading location.

• Continuing medical education opportunities.

• Required VA training.