Diagnostic Radiologist - Remote Eligible

Veterans Health Administration; United States; Remote; USD 350,000 - 400,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus

PTO + holidays

Federal benefits package

CME reimbursement

Tail coverage

Job summary

Veterans Health Administration in Poplar Bluff, MO is seeking a Radiologist for a telework-eligible role serving Veterans at the John J. Pershing VA Medical Center. You will provide diagnostic radiology services, interpret scans across modalities, and support clinical teams with timely, accurate reports.

The position offers a generous benefits package, potential CME support, and a mission-driven work environment focused on Veterans’ care. Flexible telework enhances work-life balance.

Qualifications

• Doctor of Medicine or equivalent degree from LCME/COCA-accredited school.
• Foreign medical graduates must meet ECFMG eligibility requirements where applicable.
• Exceptional radiology diagnostic and interpretive skills required.

Responsibilities

• Provide general specialized diagnostic radiology services to Veterans at VAMC Memphis.
• Interpret radiology studies including radiographs, CT, US, MRI and generate reports.
• Supervise/administrate imaging procedures and ensure compliance with medical staff bylaws.

Skills

Radiology expertise

Team collaboration

Telework eligibility

Education

MD or equivalent

Tools

Voice recognition software

Imaging modalities knowledge

Job description

• Department: Department of Veterans Affairs
• Location: Anywhere in the U.S. (remote job)

Join our team at the John J. Pershing VA Medical Center in Poplar Bluff, Missouri! We are seeking a Radiologist ready to bring their expertise to a collaborative team while making a meaningful difference in the lives of America's Veterans. Enjoy a rewarding career, a supportive practice environment, and the added flexibility of telework eligibility.

Key Responsibilities

Join the John J. Pershing VA Medical Center in Poplar Bluff, Missouri, and build a rewarding radiology career where your work has purpose. Located in the heart of southeast Missouri, Poplar Bluff offers an affordable cost of living, easy commutes, and quick access to some of the region's best outdoor recreation, including Clearwater Lake, Wappapello Lake, Mark Twain National Forest, and the Ozark foothills.

With remote work eligibility, this opportunity offers added flexibility while keeping you connected to a dedicated, mission-driven team. Most importantly, you will have the privilege of using your expertise to care for those who served our country. Few careers offer a mission more meaningful than serving America's Veterans. VA offers a comprehensive total rewards package. VHA Physician Total Rewards.

• Competitive salary, annual performance bonus, regular salary increases
• Paid Time Off: 50-55 days of paid time off per year (26 days of annual leave, 13 days of sick leave, 11 paid Federal holidays per year and possible 5 day paid absence for CME)
• Retirement: Traditional federal pension (5 years vesting) and federal 401K with up to 5% in contributions by VA
• Insurance: Federal health/vision/dental/term life/long-term care (many federal insurance programs can be carried into retirement)
• Licensure: 1 full and unrestricted license from any US State or territory
• CME: Possible $1,000 per year reimbursement (must be full-time with board certification)
• Malpractice: Free liability protection with tail coverage provided
• Contract: No Physician Employment Contract and no significant restriction on moonlighting
• Contract Buy Out Program: This position may be eligible for the Physician / Provider Contract Buy Out Program (CBOP), which authorizes VHA to buy out service contracts (Locum agreements, loan repayments, sign-on bonus contracts, Physician-owned practices) in exchange for employment at certain rural or highly rural facilities for a period of obligated service (minimum 4 years).

For additional information and eligibility requirements, contact the VHA Contract Buy Out Program Manager at [e-mail].

General duties include, but are not limited to: Provide general specialized diagnostic radiology services to the patients of VAMC Memphis.

These diagnostic services include patient assessment and diagnosis prior to performance of any diagnostic test or therapy, including assisting/intervening with the referring physician for the proper test/treatment selection and protocol. Radiology scan interpretation and report generation, using voice recognition software, including interpretation of general diagnostic radiographs, CT, US, MRI, and other diagnostic and therapeutic procedures.

Administration/supervision of all drugs as needed for the performance and interpretation of imaging examinations.

Supervision of technical aspects of all aspects of radiology practiced at John J Pershing VA Med Ctr Performance of additional duties in such a manner as to comply with all requirements of VAMC Medical Staff bylaws, including participation in PBVAMC hospital or service committees, commensurate with a staff physician of VAMC and as required by the Chief of Radiology. Share in call responsibilities as assigned. Teleradiology Drafts protocols and procedures.

Any other duties as assigned. Work Schedule: 8:00 - 16:30 Mon-Fri

Requirements & Education

Degree of Doctor of Medicine or an equivalent degree resulting from a course of education in allopathic medicine or osteopathic medicine. The degree must have been obtained from an institution whose accreditation was in place for the year in which the course of study was completed. Approved schools are: Schools of medicine accredited by the Liaison Committee on Medical Education (LCME) for the year in which the degree was granted.

Schools of osteopathic medicine approved by the Commission on Osteopathic College Accreditation (COCA) for the year in which the degree was granted. For foreign medical graduates not covered in (1) or (2) above, confirmation must be made that the medical school meets (or met) Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates (ECFMG) eligibility requirement for year graduated.

NOTE: The Under Secretary of Health or designee in the VHA Central Office may approve the appointment under authority of 38 U.S.C. 7405 of a physician graduate of a school of medicine not covered above if the candidate is to be assigned to a research, academic, or administrative position with no patient care responsibilities.

The appointment will be made only in exceptional circumstances where the candidate's credentials clearly demonstrate high professional attainment or expertise in the specialty area.

Which agency is hiring for this position?

This position is with Veterans Health Administration, Department of Veterans Affairs.

What is the salary for this position?

The posted pay range is $350000 – $400000/yr.

Is this position remote or telework eligible?

Yes, this position is fully remote.

What security clearance is required?

This position requires a Other security clearance.

What is the application deadline?

Applications close on 2026-10-16.

What is the work schedule?

This is a 8:00 - 16:30 Mon-Fri position.

Who is eligible to apply?

This position is open under the 'Public' hiring path.