Physician - Department of Radiology, Nuclear Medicine Physician/Nuclear Radiologist(Open Rank/T[...]

The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 230,000 - 420,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Work-life balance

Supportive academic environment

Job summary

A leading academic medical center in Columbus, Ohio is seeking a Nuclear Medicine Physician to provide patient care, engage in clinical research, and educate medical students. Candidates should have a medical degree, board certification in Nuclear Medicine, and a commitment to inclusive culture. This role offers opportunities for mentorship and involvement in innovative imaging practices.

Qualifications

• Must possess or be eligible for licensure in the State of Ohio.
• Must support a diverse and inclusive culture.
• Subspecialty fellowship in Nuclear Medicine if no Nuclear Medicine residency.
• Must possess or be eligible for Ohio license to practice.
• Commitment to diversity and inclusion.

Responsibilities

• Provide daytime primary coverage of imaging and therapeutic services.
• Maintain a high-volume diagnostic practice and manage a therapeutics clinic.
• Conduct clinical instruction and develop training opportunities.
• Mentor medical students, residents, and fellows; participate in seminars.

Skills

Patient-centered care

Research engagement

Educational mentorship

Education

M.D., D.O., or Ph.D. in imaging-related fields

Board certification in Nuclear Medicine or Radiology

Subspecialty fellowship in Nuclear Medicine

Job description

Overview

The Ohio State University College of Medicine and the Wexner Medical Center seek a Nuclear Medicine Physician/Nuclear Radiologist to join the Department of Radiology. Academic rank and track commensurate with academic record and experience.

The Department of Radiology at The Ohio State University College of Medicine/Wexner Medical Center is seeking candidates for faculty positions in Nuclear Medicine who are passionate about collaborative, patient-centered clinical excellence, dedicated to advancing research and innovation, committed to education, and inclusive. The responsibilities of this position include patient care, research, and training graduate and postgraduate students.

The Division of Nuclear Medicine focuses on all aspects of PET, SPECT, and planar imaging, particularly high-volume PET/CT and involvement within a robust theranostics program. Faculty are supported by clinical, research, and educational resources including expertise in imaging technology innovation, artificial intelligence, and health services research.

Department/Division Overview

The Department of Radiology is rapidly growing, with expanded services at off-site imaging centers and ongoing renovations through a multi-billion dollar expansion project. Highlights include new campus facilities, ambulatory care centers, and extensive imaging services across the system.

Duties And Responsibilities

• Daytime primary coverage of imaging and therapeutic services with home call split between faculty as primary coverage from 5 pm to 8 pm Tuesday–Monday, and backup support to resident coverage from 8 pm to 8 am.
• Maintain high-volume diagnostic practice and manage a busy therapeutics clinic, including participation in radiopharmaceuticals and department-sponsored clinical trials.
• Contribute to day-to-day clinical operations of the Nuclear Medicine Division: provide high-quality patient care and contribute to clinical and imaging operations.
• Education, Training, and Faculty Development: conduct clinical instruction, lectures, seminars, and related offerings; develop training opportunities for medical students, residents, and fellows; mentor residents, fellows, and faculty.
• Research and Scholarship: support clinical and translational research; may serve as PI or Co-I in grants or clinical trials; participate in department and college committees to represent research interests.

Job Requirements

• M.D., D.O., or Ph.D. in imaging or imaging-related fields
• Board certification in Nuclear Medicine, or Radiology with subspecialty certification (ABNM, ABR, AOBR)
• Subspecialty fellowship in Nuclear Medicine if no Nuclear Medicine residency
• Must possess or be eligible for licensure in the State of Ohio
• Must support and embrace the diverse and inclusive culture of the College of Medicine, the Medical Center, and the University

How To Apply

Application materials must include a cover letter and Curriculum Vitae. All inquiries and nominations should be directed in confidence to: Tyler K. Smith, Physician and Faculty Recruitment, [e-mail]

Additional Information

The university and medical center are equal opportunity employers. Final candidates are subject to successful background checks. A drug screen or physical may be required during the post-offer process. The university is committed to enhancing academic excellence and promoting work-life balance. Ohio State is an NSF ADVANCE institution and a member of HERC. Columbus, Ohio offers a diverse metropolitan area with a range of housing and cultural opportunities.