Radiologist
Remote
Contracted
Experienced
Emerging Tech is seeking a Board-Certified Radiologist to provide remote tele-radiology interpretation services for Veterans receiving care at the Albany-Stratton VA Medical Center in New York. This position functions as an on-call role, providing diagnostic support whenever the Albany-Stratton VA Medical Center requests coverage or when in-house radiologists are unavailable. The Radiologist will deliver timely diagnostic interpretations, support critical and routine imaging needs, and contribute to the VA’s mission of delivering just-in-time, high-quality care to our nation’s Veterans.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide on-call final diagnostic interpretations for all transmitted imaging studies from the Albany-Stratton VA Medical Center in accordance with American College of Radiology (ACR) standards.
- Interpret imaging received via the VA’s secure DICOM/FIPS-compliant transmission systems and accessed through VA PACS.
- Dictate, edit, and electronically sign all imaging reports using the VA-approved voice recognition system, ensuring full integration into VistA/CPRS.
- Immediately communicate critical or significant findings to VA clinicians following ACR, VHA, and VISN communication policies
- Provide preliminary interpretations for STAT exams in a timely manner, ensuring no significant deviation between preliminary and final interpretations.
- Participate in coverage during periods when in-house radiologists are unavailable or on scheduled leave, including same-day requests initiated by the VA.
- Maintain compliance with all VA credentialing, privacy, security, and annual mandatory training requirements, including ACLS, BLS, CPRS, and other VA-specific modules.
- Ensure all services meet or exceed national radiology standards, including ACR guidelines and all policies referenced in the Performance Work Statement.
Minimum Qualifications
- M.D. or D.O. from an accredited medical school.
- Current, active, full, and unrestricted medical license in any U.S. state or territory.
- Board Certification in Radiology.
- Proficiency with PACS, DICOM, and voice recognition dictation systems.
- Ability to meet VA credentialing and onboarding requirements, including mandatory training (ACLS, BLS, CPRS, HIPAA, information security, infection control, VA TMS coursework).
- Strong communication skills with the ability to deliver timely, accurate, and clinically actionable radiology reports.
- Commitment to clinical quality, accuracy, and adherence to ACR and VA documentation standards.
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