Radiologist

Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 100,000 - 1,000,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision insurance

Employer paid life and disability

403(b) with employer match

PTO, holidays and parental leave

Job summary

Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago is seeking a radiologist with pediatric subspecialty training to join a leading pediatric imaging team.

The role includes performing and interpreting MRI, CT, PET, nuclear medicine, and ultrasound studies, with emphasis on patient safety and quality control. Candidates should have an MD/DO, completed radiology residency, and fellowship in Pediatric Radiology or related fields; board certification or eligibility is required.

Qualifications

• MD/DO or equivalent degree required.
• ACGME-accredited radiology residency completed.
• Fellowship in Pediatric Radiology, Neuroradiology, or Interventional Radiology completed or in progress.
• Board certification or eligibility required.

Responsibilities

• Obtain patients’ histories and prepare interpretive reports.
• Evaluate information to determine risk factors and procedure appropriateness.
• Counsel patients and referring providers on imaging procedures.
• Perform and interpret diagnostic imaging procedures (MRI, CT, PET, nuclear medicine, ultrasound).
• Communicate imaging results to physicians, patients and families.
• Perform minimally invasive procedures using imaging guidance.
• Coordinate radiology services and enforce safety standards for patients and staff.
• Develop and monitor QC procedures and monitor radiation dose.
• Oversee diagnostic quality and supervise trainees.
• Serve as a teleradiologist for remote facilities.

Skills

Communication skills

Patient/pediatric care passion

Education

MD/DO

Residency in radiology

ACGME fellowship in Pediatric Radiology/Neuroradiology/Interventional Radiology

Board certification or board eligibility

Job description

Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago provides superior pediatric care in a setting that offers the latest benefits and innovations in medical technology, research and family-friendly design. As the largest pediatric provider in the region with a 140-year legacy of excellence, kids and their families are at the center of all we do. Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago is ranked in all 10 specialties by the U.S. News & World Report.

Day (United States of America)

Location

Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago

K.S.A.'s

• Doctorate in Medicine or Osteopathic Medicine.
• Valid licenses for State of Illinois.
• Board certification or board eligibility required.
• Completion of a residency in radiology at an ACGME accredited medical facility.
• Completion of an ACGME accredited fellowship in Pediatric Radiology, Neuroradiology, or Interventional Radiology.
• Excellent written and oral communication skill.
• Passion for pediatric care.

Job Duties

• Obtains patients’ histories from electronic records, patient interviews, dictated reports, and by communicating with referring clinicians. Prepares comprehensive interpretive reports of findings.
• Evaluates medical information to determine patients’ risk factors (such as allergies to contrast agents) and to make decisions regarding the appropriateness of procedures.
• Provides counseling to patients and referring providers to explain the processes, risks, benefits, and alternative treatments to imaging procedures.
• Performs and interprets diagnostic imaging procedures including magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), computed tomography (CT), positron emission tomography (PET), nuclear medicine examinations, and/or ultrasound studies. Communicates imaging results to referring physicians, patients, and families.
• Performs minimally invasive procedures using imaging guidance.
• Confers with medical professionals regarding image-based diagnoses.
• Coordinates radiological services with other medical activities. Documents performance, interpretation, and outcomes of procedures performed. Establishes and enforces standards for protection of patients and staff.
• Develops and monitors procedures to ensure adequate quality control of images.
• Monitors radiation dose for procedures involving radiation.
• Ensures safety for patients and staff in Medical Imaging.
• Participates in continuing education activities to maintain and develop expertise.
• Participates in Medical Imaging quality improvement activities.
• Serves as a teleradiologist for facilities that do not have on-site radiologists.
• Oversees diagnostic quality of all Medical Imaging procedures.
• Supervises and educates trainees.

Education

MD/DO (Required)

Pay Range

$100,000.00-$1,000,000.00 Salary

At Lurie Children’s, we are committed to competitive and fair compensation aligned with market rates and internal equity, reflecting individual contributions, experience, and expertise. The pay range for this job indicates minimum and maximum targets for the position. Ranges are regularly reviewed to stay aligned with market conditions. In addition to base salary, Lurie Children’s offer a comprehensive rewards package that may include differentials for some hourly employees, leadership incentives for select roles, health and retirement benefits, and wellbeing programs. For more details on other compensation.

Benefits

For full time and part time employees who work 20 or more hours per week we offer a generous benefits package that includes:

• Medical, dental and vision insurance
• Employer paid group term life and disability
• Employer contribution toward Health Savings Account
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Paid Time Off (PTO), Paid Holidays and Paid Parental Leave
• 403(b) with a 5% employer match

Various Voluntary Benefits

• Supplemental Life, AD&D and Disability
• Critical Illness, Accident and Hospital Indemnity coverage
• Tuition assistance
• Student loan servicing and support
• Adoption benefits
• Backup Childcare and Eldercare
• Employee Assistance Program, and other specialized behavioral health services and resources for employees and family members
• Discount on services at Lurie Children’s facilities
• Discount purchasing program

There’s a Place for You with Us

At Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago and its affiliates (collectively “Lurie Children’s”), we embrace and celebrate diversity and equity in a serious way. We are committed to building a team with a variety of backgrounds, skills, and viewpoints — recognizing that diverse identities strengthen our workplace and the care we can provide to the Chicago community and beyond. We treat everyone fairly, appreciate differences, and make meaningful connections that foster belonging and allyship. This is a place where you can be your best, so we can give our best to the patients and families who trust us with their care.

Lurie Children’s and its affiliates are equal employment opportunity employers. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, marital status, pregnancy, protected veteran status, order of protection status, protected genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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