Job Title:Nuclear Medicine Physician (Board Certified)
Location: Lexington VA Health Care System, 1101 Veterans Dr., Lexington, KY 40502
Employer: GhostRx
Schedule: FULL TIME / LOCUMS
Position Overview:GhostRx is seeking a Board-Certified Nuclear Medicine Physician to provide high-quality diagnostic imaging services to veterans at the Lexington Kentucky VA Health Care System. This is an on-site role requiring expertise in Nuclear Medicine and PET/CT imaging, with a commitment to excellence in patient care, clinical accuracy, and adherence to established radiologic standards.
- Key Responsibilities:
Deliver on-site diagnostic Nuclear Medicine and PET/CT services in accordance with the clinical standards of the Department of Veterans Affairs and the American College of Radiology (ACR).
Interpret a variety of imaging studies, contributing to the broader Radiology Department s efforts, including Abdominal/GU, Cardiovascular, Interventional, Musculoskeletal, Neuroradiology, and General Radiology services as qualified.
Collaborate with referring providers and healthcare staff to ensure timely, accurate imaging interpretations and reports.
Participate in peer review, quality assurance, and continuous improvement processes aligned with VA policies.
Maintain detailed documentation in the VA s electronic health record system.
Qualifications:Board Certification in Nuclear Medicine (ABNM or equivalent recognized by ACR).
Additional certifications in Radiology subspecialties (e.g., Neuroradiology, Musculoskeletal, etc.) are preferred but not required.
Active, unrestricted medical license in a U.S. state or territory.
Prior experience working in a VA or similar government healthcare environment is a plus.
Must meet all eligibility requirements for access to VA systems and facilities, including background checks.
About the Facility:The Lexington VA Health Care System is a respected regional healthcare provider committed to serving veterans with integrity and excellence. Radiology services are provided in line with the American College of Radiology Practice Parameters and Technical Standards, ensuring consistent, high-quality care.
