Chest Radiologist - Section Head

1 month ago
United StatesFull TimeRadiology
✓ No Call

Job Description

About the Role

Join Ochsner Health as a Chest Radiologist - Section Head in United States. 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.

Benefits & Compensation

  • life balance, include remote opportunities. Integrated health care delivery model with multi
  • specialty collaboration, large internal referral network and innovative resources dedicated to improving patient care and your ease of practice. Physician

Work Schedule

  • Full-time position.
  • No call required.

Apply to join Ochsner Health as a Chest Radiologist - Section Head.

Key Skills

Chest RadiologyBoard CertifiedBoard EligibleRadiologyCardiothoracic RadiologyPulmonary MedicineThoracic SurgeryCardiologyLung ScreeningCongenital Heart SurgeryInterventional CardiologyTAVRAINatural Language ProcessingData MiningTeaching

Key Responsibilities

The role involves serving as the Section Head for Cardiothoracic Radiology within an integrated healthcare system that offers a full spectrum of radiological services. Responsibilities include collaborating with Pulmonary Medicine, Thoracic Surgery, Cancer Service Line, and Cardiology, and supporting multidisciplinary conferences.

Requirements

Candidates must be Board Certified or Board Eligible as a Chest Radiologist to join the department, which utilizes advanced technology and supports academic research including AI innovation. The position offers flexible work arrangements, including remote options, and is part of a physician-led organization.
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Chest Radiologist - Section Head at Ochsner Health a 5.9 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as moderate. This places the position in the average range of all Radiology physician listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties.

Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.

Radiology — Physician Career Context

This Radiology position at Ochsner Health is open to physician candidates.

Physicians (MD/DO) are in high demand across healthcare settings, with growing interest in positions that offer sustainable schedules and reduced administrative burden.

Nationally, Radiology professionals earn a median annual salary of approximately $420k, with the typical range spanning $330k to $560k depending on experience, location, and practice setting.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in United States.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Chest Radiology, Board Certified, Board Eligible, Radiology, Cardiothoracic Radiology, Pulmonary Medicine, Thoracic Surgery, Cardiology. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Radiology role.

Core responsibilities: The role involves serving as the Section Head for Cardiothoracic Radiology within an integrated healthcare system that offers a full spectrum of radiological services. Responsibilities include collaborating with Pulmonary Medicine, Thoracic Surgery, Cancer Service Line, and Cardiology, and supportin...

Benefits package: Paid vacation, Holidays, CME, Medical insurance, Dental insurance, Vision insurance, Retirement options (401k, 403b, and 457b), Relocation assistance. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

About WeekdayDoc

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About Ochsner Health

Hospitals and Health Care
New Orleans, Louisiana
10+

Benefits & Perks

Paid vacation
Holidays
CME
Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Retirement options (401k, 403b, and 457b)
Relocation assistance
5.9

Work-Life Balance Score

Below Average

Protective Factors (3)

No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)

Physician-led/owned (Values alignment ↓ burnout 64%)

Flexible scheduling (Schedule control protective)

Interpretation: Position demonstrates strong burnout protection with 3 validated protective factors.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full Time

Posted

1mo ago

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