Staff Radiologist with Visa Sponsorship

About the Company

Ochsner Health System is a leading not-for-profit academic health system dedicated to improving the health and lives of the communities we serve. Headquartered in New Orleans, Louisiana, Ochsner is the largest private employer in Louisiana, with more than 37,000 employees. Our integrated system includes 40 hospitals and more than 300 health centers, working collaboratively to provide patient-centered care, conduct groundbreaking research, and educate the next generation of healthcare professionals. Join a team committed to excellence, innovation, and compassionate care.

Job Description

Ochsner Health System is seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Staff Radiologist to join our dynamic team in New Orleans, Louisiana. This is an exceptional opportunity for an internationally trained Radiologist seeking to practice in the United States, as we offer comprehensive visa sponsorship. The successful candidate will be responsible for interpreting a wide range of diagnostic imaging studies, participating in interdisciplinary conferences, and providing high-quality patient care within a world-class academic medical environment. We are looking for individuals committed to clinical excellence, continuous learning, and collaborative practice.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform and interpret a comprehensive range of diagnostic imaging examinations including X-ray, CT, MRI, Ultrasound, and Nuclear Medicine studies.
• Provide timely and accurate reports to referring physicians.
• Consult with clinicians on appropriate imaging protocols and findings.
• Participate in multidisciplinary clinical conferences and tumor boards.
• Mentor and educate residents and fellows, if applicable.
• Participate in departmental quality assurance and improvement initiatives.
• Potentially perform image-guided procedures, depending on subspecialty and interest.
• Maintain compliance with all regulatory and accreditation standards.

Required Skills

• Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree.
• Completion of an accredited Radiology residency program.
• Board-certified or Board-eligible in Diagnostic Radiology.
• Eligibility for a Louisiana medical license.
• Demonstrated eligibility for J-1 waiver or H-1B visa sponsorship (or equivalent).
• Excellent diagnostic interpretation skills across various modalities.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Commitment to patient safety and quality care.

Preferred Qualifications

• Completion of a fellowship in a subspecialty area (e.g., Neuroradiology, Musculoskeletal Radiology, Abdominal Imaging, Breast Imaging, Interventional Radiology).
• Experience in an academic medical center or high-volume practice.
• Proficiency with PACS, RIS, and EMR systems.
• Record of scholarly activity or research contributions.

Perks & Benefits

• Comprehensive visa sponsorship and immigration support.
• Relocation assistance to New Orleans, Louisiana.
• Competitive salary and performance-based incentives.
• Generous paid time off (PTO) and holiday schedule.
• Robust health, dental, and vision insurance plans.
• 401(k) retirement plan with company matching contributions.
• Life and disability insurance.
• Professional development funds for CMEs, conferences, and certifications.
• Malpractice insurance coverage.
• Access to state-of-the-art technology and facilities.
• Opportunities for teaching and research within an academic environment.

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