LOCATION: John H. Stroger Hospital - RADIOLOGY
Applicants may apply for this position online or submit a resume/ CV to the following email address : MDRecruit@cookcountyhhs.org
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To receive Veteran Preference, appropriate discharge papers must be attached to the online application or must be included with your emailed resume/CV. Please refer to Veteran Preference document requirements listed on the bottom of this posting.
JOB SUMMARY
Under the direction of the Chair of the Department of Radiology, is responsible for the supervision and interpretations of body imaging studies obtained within the department and Cook County Health & Hospitals System (CCHHS). The Chair of the Division of Body Imaging is responsible for organization of the Division of Body Imaging and to support the continued provision of quality body imaging examinations and interventions for patients in the health system. Conducts assessment of staffing, equipment and supply needs is expected for the division and elsewhere in the CCHHS. Participates in the hiring and evaluation of the physician staffing the division.
Typical Duties
* Follows departmental and hospital policies
* Interprets radiologic studies in a timely manner
* Dictates final reports in a timely manner to support reviewed studies
* Maintains productivity related to assigned duties
* Supervises Radiology residents and technologist when appropriate
* Reviews Radiology residents preliminary reports, approve or correct as necessary
* Participates in the education of residents, organizes goals and expectations of the Body Imaging rotation including didactic lecture preparation
* Provides radiologic consultative services for other clinical departments within Cook County Health & Hospitals System (CCHHS)
* Participates in multidisciplinary conferences as assigned
* Performs procedures in areas where clinical privileges are granted
* Provides coverage to the various areas of the department and hospital system as requested by the Chair
* Takes calls assigned by the department Chair including remote review of studies
* Participates in departmental and/or system wide quality improvements/assurance efforts as assigned
* Maintains an educational environment conducive to educating the residents
* Coordinates Body Imaging services throughout the system and unifies protocols related to performing Body Imaging examinations at the multiple sites
* Evaluates and participates in designing specifications for new equipment or services
* Oversees and maintains continued safety and quality assurance programs specific to the area of Body Imaging
* Oversees and maintains accreditation of services in Body imaging
* Performs other duties as assigned
