Radiologist - Diagnostic Imaging

Overview

This position is eligible for the Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP) - a student loan payment reimbursement program. You must meet specific eligibility requirements per VHA policy and submit your EDRP application within four months of appointment. Program Approval - award amount (up to $200,000) and eligibility period (one to five years) are determined by the VHA Education Loan Repayment Services program office after review of the EDRP application.

Former EDRP participants are ineligible to apply.

To qualify for this position you must meet the basic requirements as well as any additional requirements (if applicable) listed in the job announcement. Applicants pending the completion of training or license requirements may be referred and tentatively selected but may not be hired until all requirements are met. Currently employed VA physicians who met the requirements for appointment under the previous qualification standard at the time of their initial appointment are deemed to have met the basic requirements of the occupation.

• 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
• Residencies:
  Approved by ACGME or AOA or other programs as described by the local Medical Staff Executive Committee; eligible for appropriate professional training and 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
• PRPs 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
• Preferred Experience:
  
  Fellowship trained provider in Abdominal Radiology - Neuroradiology - and Musculoskeletal (MSK) Radiology
• Board Certified/Board Eligible preferred
• Physical Requirements:
  
  Eligible applicants must be physically and mentally able to perform efficiently the essential functions of the position - with or without reasonable accommodation - without hazard to themselves or others
• Depending on the essential duties of a specific position - usable vision - color vision - hearing or speech may be required
• However - in most cases - a specific physical condition or impairment of a specific function may be compensated for by the satisfactory use of a prosthesis or mechanical aid

• Start - continue - or finish your career here | Cheyenne VA Health Care System (). This position is eligible for Remote work and is exempted from return to office requirements
• Remote exempted positions are reviewed annually and do not imply permanent remote work status
• Selectees will work 100% of the time in a non-VA owned space outside or inside of the local commuting area of parent station
• The employee's workspace must be suitable for conducting business
• Remote employees are expected to provide a secure - distraction-free home-based worksite with reliable high speed internet connectivity
• The employee will be required to travel to the closest VA Medical Center or VA Outpatient Clinic for issuance of equipment - and as needed for technical support
• Selectees will be required to self-certify that their remote workplace meets all safety - privacy - and internet speed requirements
• This position may fall under the Presidential Memorandum titled "Return to In-Person Work" which will require you to go into the office if the exemption is not approved when it is up for review
• VA offers a comprehensive total rewards package
• VHA Physician Total Rewards
• The Cheyenne VA Health Care System is currently recruiting for one (1) remote Radiologist in Diagnostic Imaging assigned to the Cheyenne Wyoming facility who is skilled in Abdominal Radiology - Neuroradiology - and Musculoskeletal (MSK) Radiology
• The applicant will need to be able to read plain films - CT - MRI - and Ultrasound Images
• Duties include but are not limited to:
  Diagnostic Privileges: CT - MRI - and Ultrasound Imaging Interpretation of…