Radiology Resident - Per Diem - Atrius Health

About the Role

Provide medical supervision of all MRI examinations at the MRI Departments within Atrius Health (e.g., Kenmore, Norwood, Weymouth, Concord, or Chelmsouth). Offer emergency medical treatment to patients in the MRI Departments as needed and remain in the immediate vicinity of the MRI unit during scheduled shifts. Consult with technical staff on the use of contrast agents and provide initial evaluations of MRI exams with questionable findings, in collaboration with Atrius Health radiologists. Document discussions in Epic and obtain informed consent from pregnant patients undergoing MRI. Administer IV Lasix per department policy.

Responsibilities

• Provide medical supervision for all MRI examinations at designated Atrius Health locations.
• Administer emergency medical treatment to patients in the MRI Department as required.
• Remain present in the MRI unit during the entire scheduled shift; check in with MRI technologists upon arrival and departure.
• Consult with technical staff on the use of contrast agents for MRI exams, following Atrius Health protocols.
• Provide initial evaluations of MRI exams with questionable findings, in consultation with an Atrius Health radiologist.
• Consult with referring clinicians or on-call radiologists to determine the safest plan of care; document discussions in Epic.
• Obtain informed consent from pregnant patients undergoing MRI, per Atrius Health policy.
• Administer IV Lasix for MR programs as per department policy.

Requirements

• Complete orientation to the MRI Department and full understanding of Atrius Health policies and procedures.
• Malpractice insurance coverage with a signed approval letter from Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center or another approved institution, including a certificate of insurance.
• Board eligible or certified by the American Board of Radiology or the American Osteopathic Board of Radiology.
• Unrestricted licensure in the state of Massachusetts.
• American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.

Preferred Qualifications

• Fellowship training in neuro, chest, pediatric, or abdominal imaging.
• Proven excellent clinical and communication skills.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package (subject to eligibility requirements).
• Incentive and recognition programs.
• Equity stock purchase and 401k contribution.

Pay

Compensation for this specialty generally ranges from $39.90 - $59.86 per hour. Total cash compensation includes base pay and bonus and is based on factors such as local labor markets, education, and work experience. Compensation may increase over time based on productivity and performance in the role.