Radiologist Teleradiology

Teleradiology Read From Anywhere in the U.S.

The Opportunity
A full-time teleradiology opportunity reading for a well-established Veterans healthcare system in Providence Rhode Island performed 100% remotely from anywhere in the United States. Two diagnostic radiologists are needed to cover a MondayFriday daytime window and the schedule is genuinely flexible: coverage can be split into staggered eight-hour blocks built as four ten-hour days or arranged as full-window days balanced by days off. Physicians who would rather read on site in Providence are welcome to do so but on-site work is entirely optional.

Why Radiologists Like This Assignment

• Fully remote no relocation no commute no travel requirement.
• Licensed in any U.S. state You qualify a single full unrestricted state license is accepted.
• Daytime reading only. Overnight studies are handled by a separate national teleradiology service.
• Call is optional not required. For those who want it call averages about one technologist phone call per week.
• No mammography at this facility.
• Modern imaging: 3T MRI two 128-slice CT scanners four ultrasound units nuclear medicine (SPECT/CT and D-SPECT) general radiology and fluoroscopy with a new imaging wing and additional MRI ultrasound and x-ray equipment coming online.
• Philips Vue PACS; long-term stable predictable volume rather than high-burn commercial teleradiology pace.

The Facility
The Providence VA Healthcare System serves more than 35000 Veterans across Rhode Island and southeastern Massachusetts providing primary care specialty medicine surgery mental health and rehabilitation services. The radiology department is staffed by two full-time staff radiologists three experienced technologists and a procedural nurse and is currently expanding with a new imaging wing.

Location 830 Chalkstone Avenue Providence RI 02908 (remote reading; on-site presence optional)

Teleradiologist RESPONSIBILITIES (included but not limited to)

• Provide diagnostic radiology interpretations of x-ray CT MRI ultrasound fluoroscopy nuclear medicine and DEXA studies.
• Review imaging requests for appropriateness and provide protocols and oversight to radiology technologists.
• Protocol examinations and prescribe contrast agents medications and radiation doses consistent with ACR practice parameters.
• Meet turnaround standards: STAT within one hour ASAP within eight hours and routine within 48 hours.
• Communicate critical urgent and unexpected findings to ordering providers.
• Participate in multidisciplinary conferences and clinical consultations as scheduled.
• Coordinate with staff radiologists technologists and clinical staff on workflow and protocol questions.
• Optional: participate in on-call coverage (phone consultation and remote protocol guidance) a maximum of one week per month.

Teleradiologist REQUIREMENTS

• M.D. or D.O. from an LCME- or AOA-accredited medical school.
• Completion of an ACGME- or AOA-accredited residency in Diagnostic Radiology.
• Board Certified or Board Eligible by the American Board of Radiology. Board Eligible means within five years of residency completion without a failed board examination.
• Interpretation of x-ray plus CT and/or MRI in at least one adult subspecialty area: Body Neuroradiology or Musculoskeletal.
• Current full and unrestricted license to practice medicine in any U.S. state territory commonwealth or the District of Columbia.

Schedule: Full-time Monday through Friday remote. Daytime coverage between 7:00 AM and 8:00 PM Eastern with the specific daily block set by mutual agreement staggered eight-hour shifts four ten-hour days or a rotation of full-window days with days off are all workable. Optional on-call maximum one week per month.