Radiologist
Baltimore, MD
Full Time
Healthcare Operations
Mid Level
Cetechs, a Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business (SDVOSB), is looking for a Radiologist to join our teamin Baltimore
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.
- Residency Training: Physicians must have completed residency training, approved by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs in an accredited core specialty training program leading to eligibility for board certification. (NOTE: VA physicians involved in academic training programs may be required to be board certified for faculty status.) Approved residencies are: (1) Those approved by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME), b) OR
[(2) Those approved by the American Osteopathic Association (AOA),OR
(3) Other residencies (non-US residency training programs followed by a minimum of five years of verified practice in the United States), which the local Medical Staff Executive Committee deems to have provided the applicant with appropriate professional training and believes has exposed the physician to an appropriate range of patient care experiences.
Residents currently enrolled in ACGME/AOA accredited residency training programs and who would otherwise meet the basic requirements for appointment are eligible to be appointed as "Physician Resident Providers" (PRPs). PRPs must be fully licensed physicians (i.e., not a training license) and may only be appointed on an intermittent or fee-basis. PRPs are not considered independent practitioners and will not be privileged; rather, they are to have a "scope of practice" that allows them to perform certain restricted duties under supervision. Additionally, surgery residents in gap years may also be appointed as PRPs. - Proficiency in spoken and written English.
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.
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Cetechs is a drug-free workplace.
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