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The VA Alexandria Medical Center in Alexandria/Pineville, LA, is seeking a full-time, Board Certified, Diagnostic Radiologist to serve as a member of its Radiology Team. Known as the 'Heart of Louisiana', Alexandria/Pineville is quickly emerging as one of the nation's best places to start a business, raise a family, and explore the great outdoors. Candidates must be highly motivated, team-oriented, and committed to the care and exceptional health of our Veterans. The Alexandria VA Health Care System is fully dedicated to providing top-quality medical care by serving and honoring Americas Veterans.
Highlights of this position include:

Competitive Starting Salary $325,000 - $400,000
Work Schedule: Mon-Fri, 8am-4:30pm
Maintain a workload with relative value unit standards and monthly reports of individual with relative value unit measurements
Successfully obtain approval of Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Orders for scheduling and imaging, protocolling of approved (MRI) and (CT) Orders, interpretation and implementation including supervision of technical staff, and dictation of imaging exams with learners present on many occasions
Provides professional guidance for all necessary Diagnostic Radiology Services to include General Diagnostic Radiography (plain films), Body Imaging (CT and MRI)), Neuroradiology (CT and MRI), Musculoskeletal Imaging (MCT and MRI), in addition to Fluoroscopy utilizing oral and IV contrast technique
Provide reading, interpretation, and submission of Radiology reports in Picture Archiving and Communication System (PACS)
Educate Radiologic Technology and Ultrasound students, as well as Physician Assistant Interns from Louisiana State University Alexandria (LSUA) in Alexandria, Northwestern State University (NSU), Natchitoches, Louisiana State University Shreveport (LSUS) in Shreveport, LA
Must be a U.S. Citizen. Non-Citizen candidates will be considered if a U.S. Citizen is not found
Full and unrestricted license from any U.S. State

Additional Requirements:
Board Certified in Radiology
Additional skills required include all areas of vascular, small parts and general Ultrasound
Desirable skills include Subspecialty Fellowship Training in Musculoskeletal applications of Computerized Tomography (CT), Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI), and Ultrasound.

We offer:
Predictable work schedules and a focus on quality rather than volume
Annual performance bonus up to an additional $15K per year
Health, Dental & Vision Insurance
Malpractice: Liability protection with tail coverage provided
26 days paid vacation; 13 days paid sick time per year w/unlimited carry over; 11 paid holidays
Traditional federal pension (5 years vesting) and federal 401K with up to 5% in contributions by VA
Possible 5 days and up to $1,000 per year reimbursement for CMEs (must be full-time with board certification)
This position is eligible for the Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP), if approved
Recruitment/Relocation authorized for highly qualified candidates

If interested, book an appointment with me to discuss this exciting opportunity! (link removed)

Compensation Information:
$325000.0 / Annually - $325000.0 / Annually

About the Company:
Department of Veterans Affairs