Neuroradiologist (M89536)

Neuroradiologist (M89536)

Department of Radiology - VCU Health - Richmond, VA

The Department of Radiology at VCU Health in Richmond, Virginia, is recruiting two neuroradiologists to provide daytime, remote teleradiology, subspecialized all neuroradiology interpretation of CT, CTA, CT Perfusion, MR, perfusion imaging in support of a high-volume academic health system. This position is primarily clinical and is structured around a 7 days on / 7 days off daytime schedule, offering predictable coverage with no overnight shifts. Remote work arrangements are available from Florida, North Carolina, Virginia, and Talbot County, Maryland.

Department Summary: The mission of the Department of Radiology is to create a world-class department by providing optimal care in a patient-centered environment, providing sub-specialty expertise, providing top quality imaging and therapeutic procedures, and to advance medical education and research, with a vision to create a department that is recognized as top tier nationally and internationally.

Duties & Responsibilities:

Clinical (Primary Responsibility)
• Provide high-quality, subspecialized neuroradiology interpretations during daytime shifts on a 7-days-on / 7-days-off schedule
• Interpret CT, CTA, CT perfusion, MR, perfusion imaging, and MR spectroscopy studies in a fully remote environment
• Support daytime imaging needs for inpatient, outpatient, and emergency department services
• 24-hour IT support
• Communicate critical and actionable findings promptly and directly to referring providers
• Utilize a seamless system for closed loop communication for critical results.
• Participate in real-time virtual consultations and multidisciplinary discussions as clinically appropriate
• Meet established turnaround time, quality, documentation standards and productivity standards

Teaching (Optional and Limited)
• Optional participation in limited remote teaching activities, such as virtual readouts or case discussions, as scheduling permits

Research and Service (Minimal)
• Optional involvement in clinically relevant quality improvement or imaging-based initiatives
• Minimal non-clinical obligations, with participation primarily limited to virtual clinical activities

Qualifications:

Minimum Qualifications

• Demonstrated ability to work in and foster an environment of respect, professionalism and civility with a population of faculty, staff, and students from all backgrounds and experiences, or a commitment to do so as a faculty member at VCU
  • ABR certified or successful completion of the ABR Core Examination
  • Fellowship training in Neuroradiology
  • Strong communication skills for effective collaboration in a virtual clinical environment
  • Current license to practice medicine in Virginia or the ability to qualify for licensure as well as an out-of-state license where the candidate will practice.
  • Eligibility for permanent employment in the United States

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience providing daytime neuroradiology coverage in a high-volume tertiary care setting
  • Demonstrated experience in remote daytime neuroradiology practice
  • Expertise in supporting acute neuroimaging, including stroke and trauma, and outpatient neuroradiology during daytime workflows
  • Interest in clinical consultation with referring providers within a teleradiology model

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We are over 900 physicians and 19 clinical departments providing services at various sites in Virginia, including VCU Medical Center — Richmond, VA – the region’s comprehensive Level 1 Trauma Center, verified in adult, pediatric, and burn trauma care. VCU Medical Center integrates hospitals, clinical care facilities, health sciences schools and medical research.

Our physician-driven, patient-centered care model reflects the values and vision of an outstanding integrated academic practice.

VCU Health has consistently ranked high in U.S. News & World Report’s Best Hospitals study in the state and metro Richmond area. Children’s Hospital of Richmond at VCU continues to expand inpatient and outpatient services, as well as the new Virginia Treatment Center for Children, opened in 2018, serving as a beacon of hope for families seeking mental health services. We are proud that VCU Health has twice achieved Magnet® designation.  We are honored to be recognized by Working Mother magazine’s “100 Best” for work/life balance and integration. Since 2006, the Greater Richmond Chamber of Commerce has consistently named VCU Health an Area Employer of Choice. You won’t find a more appreciative organization to work for, nor better people to work with.

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