Diagnostic Radiologist

at Kurz Solutions (view profile)
Location Orlando, Florida
Date Posted November 4, 2024
Category Physician
Job Type Full-time
Internal Job ID 24-00430

Description

From Theme Parks to Dream Parks, Orlando Has It All!
The Community – Orlando, FL
Nestled in the heart of sunny Central Florida, Orlando is a vibrant destination brimming with excitement, beauty, and endless adventures. Known as the world's theme park capital, Orlando offers thrilling experiences at renowned destinations like Walt Disney World, Universal Orlando Resort, and SeaWorld, drawing millions of visitors from around the globe. But beyond its iconic attractions, the city boasts lush, green parks, picturesque lakes, and a bustling downtown full of chic eateries, art galleries, and entertainment hubs. With a perfect blend of adventure and charm, Orlando is the ideal destination for families, thrill-seekers, and relaxation enthusiasts alike.

Click on the link to learn more about Orlando here.

Airport Information: Orlando International Airport
Orlando International Airport (MCO), located about 6 miles southeast of downtown Orlando, Florida, is a major hub for domestic and international travel. As one of the busiest airports in the United States, it serves over 50 million passengers annually, with around 60 nonstop flights to destinations across the United States and internationally. Known for its convenience to both central Florida attractions and business centers, the airport has become a popular gateway for tourists visiting theme parks like Walt Disney World and Universal Studios. MCO features a range of amenities, including shopping, dining, and premium lounges, to enhance the travel experience for passengers.

For more information about the airport, check out their website here.

About the Facility: Orlando VAMC
The Orlando VA Medical Center (VAMC) is a comprehensive healthcare facility dedicated to serving the medical needs of veterans in central Florida. Located in Lake Nona, approximately 20 miles southeast of downtown Orlando, it is part of the VA Sunshine Healthcare Network. The center offers a wide range of services, including primary care, mental health services, women's health, cardiology, orthopedics, and specialized care in areas like PTSD and substance abuse treatment. In addition to outpatient services, the Orlando VAMC provides inpatient care, rehabilitation, and advanced surgical options. It also features a Community Living Center, offering long-term care and hospice services, as well as a state-of-the-art simulation center for healthcare training and research.

Facility Address: 13800 Veteran's Way, Orlando, FL 3282

Diagnostic Radiology Physician - RESPONSIBILITIES (listed are included but not limited to)

  • The Radiology Physician provides radiology readings for body imaging or musculoskeletal (MSK) radiology, including but not limited to CT scans, ultrasounds, and general radiology (plain films).
  • Provide consultations and instructions to referring physicians on appropriate indications for CT, general radiology, ultrasounds, and other radiologic procedures, as well as assisting in expediting clinically appropriate workups.
  • Determine the appropriate course of treatment and communicate it effectively in person or via phone to referring clinicians.
  • The Radiology Physician provides comprehensive radiological interpretation of studies for inpatients and outpatients of all ages, from newborn to elderly.
  • Obtain patient history for radiographic diagnosis, perform physical examinations if required, and obtain necessary laboratory test results.
  • Assess the severity of illness and, when appropriate, contact patients and referring physicians to provide study results.
  • Oversee radiographic examinations to ensure correct procedures are conducted, relating symptoms to the pain and/or illness of the patient.
  • Recommends and directs patient care and treatment, consulting with the requesting physician before a procedure to minimize patient invasion.
  • The Radiology Physician provides technical direction for technologists and ancillary personnel in the department during their duties.

Diagnostic Radiology Physician - REQUIREMENTS

  • Completion of a Radiology residency program.
  • Must have a 3 years' experience as a Radiology Physician.
  • Must be Board Certified or Board Eligible in Radiology by the American Board of Radiology (ABR).
  • Must have a current Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification.
  • Must possess a current, full, and unrestricted license to practice medicine in any U.S. State, Territory, Commonwealth, or the District of Columbia.
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