What are the responsibilities and job description for the Teleradiologist - 2nd Shift position at Iowa Radiology P C?
About Iowa Radiology:
Iowa Radiology is a leading physician-owned and governed private practice dedicated to providing the highest quality diagnostic imaging services across Central Iowa. We emphasize a collaborative environment where each member's expertise is valued in delivering patient-centered care. Our commitment to using advanced technology ensures our ability to provide excellent service to our community, even from a distance. Join a collegial private practice with long-term stability.
Job Overview:
We are seeking a highly skilled Teleradiologist to join our second shift team. This role is crucial for maintaining our commitment to 24/7 diagnostic availability, providing emergency diagnostic radiology services at a Level 1 trauma center in Des Moines, Iowa as well as additional hospitals across central Iowa. Second shift volume averages 13-18 RVUs / hour.
Shift: M- F, 4:00 pm – 12:00 am CST
Schedule: 26 weeks/year; rotate every other week; no weekends or holidays
Responsibilities:
- Analyze and interpret various forms of radiological data during the evening shift, including X-rays, MRI scans, CT scans, ultrasound, and other diagnostic imaging studies; includes stroke work up and CTA perfusion – neurorad fellowship not necessary
- Provide timely, accurate, and detailed reports to facilitate immediate patient care decisions.
- Consult with on-call physicians or other healthcare providers to discuss clinical conditions and imaging results.
- Ensure compliance with all applicable laws, regulations, and practice guidelines concerning radiological practices.
- Participate in peer reviews and quality improvement programs to enhance service standards and patient safety.
Qualifications:
- Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathy (DO) with a residency in Radiology.
- Board certified in Radiology.
- Hold or be eligible for a medical license in the state of Iowa.
- Demonstrated proficiency in emergency radiology is preferred.
- Strong technical skills with radiological information systems and PACS.
- Excellent communication skills.
Skills:
- Exceptional ability to provide accurate diagnoses under time-sensitive conditions.
- Excellent communication skills for effective interaction with a wide range of healthcare professionals.
- Independent decision-making and problem-solving abilities.
- Commitment to maintaining confidentiality and upholding the highest standards of medical ethics.
Benefits:
- Competitive compensation package including a premium for night shift work.
- Higher base compensation package available for on-site coverage
- Comprehensive benefits including health, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) plan with practice matching, and malpractice insurance.
- Opportunities for ongoing education and professional development.
- Opportunities to increase compensation.
How to Apply:
Interested candidates should submit their CV, a cover letter, and copies of board certification and medical licensure to our HR department via email at recruit@iowarad.com Please reference "Teleradiologist – 2nd Shift" in your application.