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Job description
Job Title: Teleradiology Physician
Specialty: Radiology (Teleradiology)
Site: VA Albany-Stratton Medical Center
Start: July 2026
Location: 113 Holland Avenue, Albany, New York 12208 (Services performed off-site at Contractor's location)
Shift Schedule:
Daytime: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM, Monday through Friday (excluding Federal holidays)
WHEN Coverage: Weekends, Holidays, Evenings & Nights - 24/7 availability required for STAT, Urgent, and Routine exams
Certifications: Board Certification in Radiology (ABR) - required
Current full and unrestricted State Medical License - required
National Provider Identifier (NPI) - required
DEA Certificate - if currently held, must be disclosed during credentialing
Education: Medical Degree with completion of Accredited Radiology Residency Program (ACGME or AOA accredited)
Experience Needed: Sufficient experience to maintain Board Certification and perform independent teleradiology interpretations
Special Skills Needed: Proficiency with PACS, VistA, and CPRS systems
Experience with voice recognition (VR) software for report dictation
Knowledge of ACR and TJC standards for radiology reporting
Ability to read and interpret all modalities: Plain Films, CT, MRI/MRA, Ultrasound, Nuclear Medicine, PET/CT, and Mammography
Strong communication skills for critical findings reporting per ACR standards
Responsibilities: Provide final teleradiology interpretation services for all assigned diagnostic imaging studies
Dictate and electronically sign all reports within 24 hours of image receipt
Report STAT results verbally to requesting physician within 1 hour of image transmission
Communicate urgent findings immediately by phone or in person to the ordering provider
Consult with referring physicians on appropriate radiologic study selection
Provide technical direction to radiology technologists for protocoling examinations
Document all interpretations in VistA/CPRS per VA and TJC standards
Comply with all VAMC policies, HIPAA regulations, and VA mandatory training requirements
Participate in OPPE, peer review, and quality assurance activities
Worksite address
albany, NY, 12237, US
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