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Ochsner Health
Lafayette, Louisiana · Hybrid

Physician-Breast Radiologist

RadiologyNo callNo weekendsFull-Time

Listed compensation

Competitive

The week · per this posting · Monday – Friday

Ask the employer about nights and shift pattern and time off.

Posted 3mo ago

Job Description

We've made a lot of progress since opening the doors in 1942, but one thing has never changed - our commitment to serve, heal, lead, educate, and innovate. We believe that every award earned, every record broken and every patient helped is because of the dedicated employees who fill our hallways.

At Ochsner, whether you work with patients every day or support those who do, you are making a difference and that matters. Come make a difference at Ochsner Health and discover your future today!

Physician Ochsner Health – Breast Radiologist Ochsner Health is seeking a Board Certified/Board Eligible Fellowship-Trained Breast Radiologist to join our growing and highly respected team in Lafayette, LA at Ochsner University Hospital & Clinics.

This is a unique opportunity to practice 100% breast imaging in a state-of-the-art, patient-centered program that prioritizes quality, collaboration, and innovation.

You’ll work alongside a multidisciplinary team dedicated to delivering exceptional care, supported by advanced imaging technology and a strong, established referral network.

Position Highlights: 100% breast imaging – no general radiology responsibilities No call requirement Flexible scheduling with full-time or part-time options Remote work opportunities with built-in flexibility Strong, established referral base Access to advanced imaging technology and procedures Clinical Responsibilities: 3D screening and diagnostic mammography Breast ultrasound and breast MRI Image-guided procedures including: Ultrasound-guided biopsies Stereotactic biopsies MRI-guided biopsies Breast localizations Compensation and Benefits: Competitive salary commensurate with experience and training Sign-on bonus Relocation assistance Paid vacation, holidays, and CME allowance Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance Wellness programs supporting physical, financial, and mental health Retirement options including 401(k), 403(b), and 457(b) Malpractice coverage with tail insurance Schedule: Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM No call Remote flexibility available Why Choose Ochsner Health: Physician-led organization that values and supports its providers Integrated healthcare system with a collaborative, multispecialty approach Strong internal referral network supporting consistent patient volume Opportunities for teaching, research, leadership development, and community involvement System-wide EPIC EMR for efficient and seamless patient care Commitment to work-life balance and provider well-being About Ochsner Health: Ochsner Health is a nationally recognized integrated healthcare system with over 36,000 employees and more than 4,600 physicians across 90+ specialties.

The system includes 47 hospitals and over 370 health and urgent care centers across Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, and the Southeastern United States.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Ochsner Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status. Are you ready to make a difference? Apply Today!

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All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any legally protected class, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.

Ochsner Health is the leading not-for-profit healthcare provider in the Gulf South, delivering expert care at its 46 hospitals and more than 370 health and urgent care centers. For 12 consecutive years, U.S. News & World Report has recognized Ochsner as the No. 1 hospital in Louisiana.

Additionally, Ochsner Children’s has been recognized as the No. 1 hospital for kids in Louisiana for three consecutive years. Ochsner inspires healthier lives and stronger communities through a combination of standard-setting expertise, quality and connection not found anywhere else in the region.

In 2023, Ochsner Health cared for more than 1.5 million people from every state in the nation and 65 countries. Ochsner’s workforce includes more than 38,000 dedicated team members and over 4,700 employed and affiliated physicians.

To learn more about how Ochsner empowers people to get well and stay well, visit https://www.ochsner.org/. Ochsner Health is proud to be an Employer of Choice.

Ranked one of Newsweek's list of America's Greatest Workplaces for Diversity of 2024 Becker's Healthcare listed Ochsner Health as 150 Top Places to Work in Healthcare Awarded Culture Awards for Purpose and Values and Healthcare Industry by Top Workplace Ranked as a 2023 Top Workplace in the USA!

The Top Workplaces USA award is based entirely on feedback from an employee engagement survey completed by the employees of participating workplaces.

Awarded Top Work Places 2023 for six consecutive years by The Times-Picayune Earned 2022-2023 Great Place to Work Certification™ Ochsner Health named to Newsweek's America's Greatest Workplaces for Parents and Families 2023 Opportunities listed here represent open positions at Ochsner Health and Ochsner Health managed entities.

Key Responsibilities

Perform 100% breast imaging including 3D screening, diagnostic mammography, ultrasound, and MRI. Conduct image-guided procedures such as biopsies and localizations within a multidisciplinary team.

Requirements

Must be a Board Certified or Board Eligible Fellowship-Trained Breast Radiologist. Requires expertise in advanced breast imaging technology and image-guided procedures.

Qualifications

Experience
2+ years of experience

Certifications

Board Certification

Key Skills

3D Screening Mammography

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physician-Breast Radiologist at Ochsner Health a 6.9 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 25% in Radiology — ranked against 710 active Radiology listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements, remote work flexibility.

Radiology — Physician Career Context

Of the 47 active Physician listings this role was benchmarked against, 45% are remote, 47% have no call, 47% require no weekends — this position is remote.

Physician pay on WeekdayDoc is up 4.8% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Louisiana is 88.2 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 60.8% of Louisiana clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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401k / retirement match
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Sign-on bonus
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Loan repayment
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Relocation assistance
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Work-life snapshot

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  • No call
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About Ochsner Health

Hospitals and Health Care
New Orleans, Louisiana
10,000+ employees

Benefits & Perks

Sign-on Bonus
Relocation Assistance
Paid Vacation
Holidays
CME Allowance
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance