Physician| Women's Imaging Radiologist - Lead Interpreting Radiologist| Irvine, CA

City of Hope; Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 475,000 - 525,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance may be available

Generous retirement contribution plan

Excellent benefits package

Job summary

City of Hope Orange County is seeking a breast imaging specialist for their new cancer hospital in Irvine, California. This full-time position offers a leadership role and involves interpreting various imaging modalities and participating in clinical trials. The selected candidate will join a dedicated team focused solely on oncology, with substantial benefits and competitive salary based on experience.

Qualifications

• Experience in academic medical center or specialty cancer center preferred.
• Eligible for U.S. NRC license and California medical license.

Responsibilities

• Interpret mammography, ultrasound, and breast MRI.
• Participate in clinical research trials.
• Work closely with a team of radiologists and nurses.

Skills

Breast imaging expertise

General radiology skills

Education

M.D. or equivalent degree

Academic record for Assistant or Associate Professor

Job description

City of Hope Orange County is redefining the boundaries of what’s possible in cancer research and treatment. We’re bringing access to our scientific expertise and highly specialized cancer care closer to home by building OC’s only specialty cancer hospital at our comprehensive cancer campus in Irvine, California. Once open in late 2025, it will deepen our treatment capabilities and seamlessly connect to City of Hope Orange County Lennar Foundation Cancer, our NCI-designated – and OC’s most advanced – cancer center. Surrounded by a regional network of care, the Irvine campus is a beacon of hope for the nation’s sixth largest county.

The new hospital is the capstone of our 63-acre City of Hope Orange County campus. Where other hospitals must serve the full spectrum of health conditions in our community, every team member at this specialty cancer hospital—from the nurses to nutritionists to physicians – will focus solely on oncology.

Position Highlights:

• Modalities: interpret mammography, ultrasound, and breast MRI, DEXA, and perform all breast-related procedures such as localization, ultrasound and stereotactic biopsies, MRI-guided biopsies
• Cancer referral center with a high number of diagnostic workup and relatively smaller population of asymptomatic screening
• Participate in clinical research trials such as I-SPY
• Work closely with other members of breast care clinic. Regularly participate and present case in weekly breast tumor boards and provide consultation for oncologist and surgeon
• Full-time working within an established team of radiologists and nurses at a world-renowned national cancer system. Leadership role available for the right candidate.
• Relocation assistance may be available
• Excellent benefits package, including a generous retirement contribution plan
• Base Salary Range: $475K-$525K based on rank, experience, and academic research. The range listed is exclusively for base compensation for full-time employment and does not include incentive compensation or benefits which are substantial. Actual compensation will also be adjusted for experience, training, hospital/community need and other factors.

About City of Hope

City of Hope's mission is to make hope a reality for all touched by cancer and diabetes. Founded in 1913,City of Hopehas grown into one of the largest and most advanced cancer research and treatment organizations in the U.S., and one of the leading research centers for diabetes and other life-threatening illnesses. City of Hope research has been the basis fornumerous breakthrough cancer medicines, as well as human synthetic insulin and monoclonal antibodies. With an independent, National Cancer Institute-designated comprehensive cancer center that is ranked top 5 in the nation for cancer care by U.S. News & World Report at its core, City of Hope’s uniquely integrated model spans cancer care, research and development, academics and training, and a broad philanthropy program that powers its work. City of Hope’s growing national system includes its Los Angeles campus, a network of clinical care locations across Southern California, a new cancer center in Orange County, California, and cancer treatment centers and outpatient facilities in the Atlanta, Chicago and Phoenix areas. City of Hope’s affiliated group of organizations includesTranslational Genomics Research InstituteandAccessHope^TM. For more information about City of Hope, follow us onFacebook,X,YouTube,InstagramandLinkedIn.

City of Hope is an equal opportunity employer.

Qualifications:

• In addition to breast imaging expertise, applicant should possess general radiology skills, including x-ray and ultrasound
• Experience working in an academic medical center or specialty cancer center, is highly desirable
• Academic record consistent with appointment as Assistant or early career Associate Professor, preferred
• Applicants must have an M.D. or equivalent degree
• Have or be willing and eligible to obtain U.S. NRC (United States Nuclear Regulatory Commission) license
• The selected candidate for the position must be eligible to obtain or already hold an active California medical license