Physician - Diagnostic Radiologist

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FTE: 1.0, Shift: Day, Schedule: Variable

Annual Salary: $702,000 based on a 1.0 FTE

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Position Summary

Responsibilities

• Reviewing and interpreting medical images to determine patient status and future medical care.
• Determining the exact images protocols required for diagnosis and to Radiological Technologists.
• Administering trace amounts of radioactive substances, contrast injections and medications to create and enhance diagnostic images when applicable.
• Performing minimally invasive surgical techniques such as biopsy, pain procedures, paracentesis, thoracentesis, and arthrography with image guidance.
• Collaborating with physicians to evaluate patient health and determine appropriate radiologic techniques.
• Providing precise diagnosis and treatment recommendations based on the interpretation of imaging results.
• Ensuring the safety of patients during radiologic examinations by following established safety procedures and regulations.
• Staying updated with the latest advancements in radiology and participating in continuous professional development.
• Provides direct patient care in a hospital setting to adults with acute and chronic medical conditions and who serves as a consultant to other physicians.
• Performing interpretation of diagnostic radiologic studies generated in the sub modalities of computed tomography, general radiography, fluoroscopy, magnetic resonance imaging, nuclear medicine, DEXA, and ultrasonography.
• Responsible for performing formal study interpretation, radiologic procedures, tumor board representation and consultation within the sub modalities of computed tomography, general radiography, magnetic resonance imaging, nuclear medicine, mammography and ultrasonography in collaboration with other health care providers.
• The Radiologist may be assigned administrative or managerial responsibilities through participation in clinical, educational, and administrative committees, task groups or special projects.
• Independently perform Imaging procedures such as paracentesis, thoracentesis, aspirations, FNAs abscess drain, fluoroscopy, joint injections including pre-MRI and CT arthrograms, fluoroscopy studies such as upper and lower GI studies, hysterosalpingograms, and abscess aspirations as applicable.
• Adheres to unrestricted call requirements per MultiCare by-laws.

Requirements

• Doctor of Medicine or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (MD or DO) required. Active board certification by the American Board of Radiology or a graduate of a residency program which granted board eligibility in the practice of radiology by the American Board of Radiology.
• License to practice medicine in Washington State required; current State medical license in good standing with medical board required.

About Yakima Memorial Hospital

MultiCare Yakima Memorial Hospital has served the Yakima Valley since 1950. This 226-bed, not-for-profit hospital features a multispecialty team across 20+ primary and specialty care locations, providing cardiac care, cancer care, pediatric trauma care, hospice and advanced care for children with special health needs. Clinicians here care for a diverse patient population and make a meaningful impact in a collaborative, supportive environment where teams are valued and patients are grateful.

About the Yakima Community

Yakima enjoys 300 days of sunshine a year and a valley setting surrounded by desert hills and mountains. The area offers endless outdoor activities, from hiking, mountain biking and fishing to skiing, rafting and camping. Residents also enjoy rivers, lakes and scenic trails just minutes from home, along with a lower cost of living and a welcoming community - perfect for those who love an active outdoor lifestyle.

Why MultiCare?

• Rooted in the local community - Partnering with patients, families and neighbors across the Pacific Northwest for more than 140 years

• Growth and education - Competitive tuition assistance, award-winning residencies, fellowships and career development to invest in your future

• Well-being and support - Generous PTO, Code Lavender and Employee Assistance Programs to help you maintain balance and feel cared for at work and in life

• Living our values - Respect, integrity, kindness and collaboration guide how we care for patients, communities and each other

• Belonging for all - Employee Resource Groups, inclusion initiatives and outreach programs support a workplace where every voice is valued

• Pacific Northwest lifestyle - Work and live where natural beauty, adventure and strong community connections are part of everyday life

Pay and Benefit Expectations

Associated benefit information can be viewed here.