Diagnostic Radiologist

• Interpret X-Ray, CT, MRI, Ultrasound, Nuclear Medicine, DEXA, and Fluoroscopy studies
• Review imaging requests for appropriateness
• Protocol studies and oversee imaging procedures
• Prescribe contrast agents and imaging protocols
• Provide guidance to radiology technologists
• Ensure compliance with ACR standards and ALARA radiation safety principles
• Communicate critical and urgent findings to providers
• Identify and report poor image quality or equipment issues
• Complete STAT exams within 1 hour, ASAP exams within 8 hours, and routine exams within 48 hours
• Consult with referring physicians regarding X-Ray, CT, MRI, PET/CT, Ultrasound, Nuclear Medicine, and Fluoroscopy
• Assist in selecting appropriate imaging procedures
• Review consults and pre-review scheduled examinations
• Attend department meetings
• Participate in quality assurance and performance improvement activities
• Maintain licensure, certifications, and CME requirements
• Participate in accreditation and compliance reviews
• Support radiation safety and quality programs
• Assist with onboarding and mentoring staff when needed
• Respond to leadership and administrative requests

Requirements

• Medical Doctor (MD/DO)
• Completion of an ACGME or AOA accredited Diagnostic Radiology Residency
• Board Certified or Board Eligible through the American Board of Radiology
• Active, full, and unrestricted license to practice medicine in any U.S. State, Territory, Commonwealth, or the District of Columbia
• Active AHA BLS and ACLS
• NPI report printout
• Active DEA license
• Must be able to pass a federal background investigation
• Must have lived continuously in the United States for the past three years prior to appointment at a federal facility
• Ability to sit, stand, walk, lift, squat, bend, twist, and reach above shoulders during the work shift
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs from floor to waist
• Ability to lift up to 20 lbs
• Ability to carry up to 40 lbs a reasonable distance
• Ability to push/pull with 30 lbs of force

Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in interpreting various imaging modalities including X-Ray, CT, MRI, and Ultrasound, while ensuring compliance with ACR standards and radiation safety principles. Proficient in guiding radiology technologists and participating in quality assurance activities.

Highest-signal resume keywords

• Medical Doctor (MD/DO)
• Board Certified or Board Eligible
• ACGME or AOA Accredited Diagnostic Radiology Residency
• Active AHA BLS and ACLS
• Active DEA License

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Hard Skills

• Interpret X-Ray Studies
• Interpret CT Studies
• Interpret MRI Studies