diff --git a/atlas/tasks.py b/atlas/tasks.py
index a0128bab..80063006 100644
--- a/atlas/tasks.py
+++ b/atlas/tasks.py
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ from celery import shared_task
 from atlas.models import Case
 from generic.models import CimarCase
 from rad.settings import REMOTE_URL, CIMAR_USERNAME, CIMAR_PASSWORD
-from helpers.cimar import CimarAPI
+from helpers.cimar import CimarAPI, NotFoundError
 from pydicom.uid import generate_uid
 
 @shared_task()
@@ -25,7 +25,19 @@ def push_case_to_cimar_task(case_id):
             data = api.upload_dicom(image.image.path, study_uid=study_uid)
 
     
-    cimar_uuid = api.get_study_by_study_uid(data["study_uid"])["uuid"]
+    retries = 3
+    delay = 1
+    for attempt in range(retries):
+        try:
+            cimar_uuid = api.get_study_by_study_uid(data["study_uid"])["uuid"]
+            break
+        except NotFoundError:
+            if attempt < retries - 1:
+                sleep(delay)
+                delay *= 2
+            else:
+                cimar_uuid = api.get_study_by_study_uid(data["study_uid"])["uuid"]
+
 
     case.cimar_uuid = cimar_uuid