Interventional Radiologist; Physician

Overview

Ansible Government Solutions, LLC (Ansible) is recruiting Interventional Radiologists to provide onsite services to eligible beneficiaries of the James J. Peters VA Medical Center, 130 West Kingsbridge Road, Bronx, NY 10468. Shift scheduling is generally Mon-Fri, 8am-4:30pm. Full-time and Locum Tenens positions with generous compensation packages are available.

• Provide direct patient care in interventional radiology procedures including, but not limited to:
  General Radiology, Fluoroscopy, Computed Tomography, Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Ultrasound, Interventional Radiology, Nuclear Medicine, PET/CT.
• Provide consultation with and instruction to referring physicians regarding appropriate indications for radiologic procedures.
• Determine appropriate course of treatment and communicate with referring clinicians in person or by phone.
• Ensure pre- and post-technical oversight and feedback for technologists and nurses involved in performing procedures.
• Administer and supervise all drugs as needed for the performance and interpretation of imaging examinations.
• Provide discharge education and follow-up instructions coordinated with the next care setting for all emergency department patients.
• Provide a full range of interventional radiology procedures (e.g., angiography, stent placement, embolization, biopsies, TIPS, Y-90 radio embolization, etc.).
• Participate in direct patient care (estimated 82% of time) and administrative/quality improvement activities (estimated 18% of time).
• Attend and participate in required meetings (Medical Executive Board, Tumor Boards, Morbidity & Mortality conferences, staff meetings, peer reviews).
• Adhere to American College of Radiology (ACR) and VA standards.

• Board Certified/Board Eligible in Radiology.
• Active, full, and unrestricted license to practice medicine in any U.S. State, Territory, Commonwealth, or the District of Columbia.
• NPI report printout.
• Active American Heart Association (AHA) BLS and ACLS certifications.
• Active DEA license.
• Must be able to pass a federal background investigation.

All candidates must be able to:

• Sit, stand, walk, lift, squat, bend, twist, and reach above shoulders during the work shift.
• Lift up to 50 lbs from floor to waist.
• Lift up to 20 lbs.
• Carry up to 40 lbs a reasonable distance.
• Push/pull with 30 lbs of force.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.