Radiology Physician - Neurological

Detroit Medical Center; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 300,000 - 400,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Fellowship stipend

Deferred compensation with employer match

Health, dental, and life insurance

401(k) with employer matching

Relocation assistance

Malpractice insurance

Job summary

Detroit Medical Center is establishing a dedicated neuroradiology service and is looking for a physician to read neuro cases across multiple hospitals in a quality-driven academic setting. Enjoy a predictable schedule with no call, while engaging in resident education.

The position offers competitive compensation, health benefits, and opportunities for leadership in a department that values teaching. New graduates are encouraged to apply, making this a unique chance to blend clinical practice with academic rigor in an enriching environment.

Qualifications

• Passion for resident teaching and academic medicine.
• Comfort with the pace of an academic environment.
• New graduates and experienced neuroradiologists both welcomed.

Responsibilities

• Read exclusively neuro cases across a six-hospital enterprise.
• Engage with residents for daily education.
• Participate in leadership opportunities and quality initiatives.

Skills

Teaching

Neuroradiology

Academic medicine

Board certification eligibility

Education

Board eligible or board certified in Neuroradiology (U.S.-trained)

Job description

Job Summary

Detroit Medical Center's physician group is building something meaningful — a dedicated neuroradiology service rooted in academic excellence, resident education, and quality-driven care under new leadership. You'll read exclusively neuro cases across a six-hospital enterprise that includes a Level I trauma center and a pediatric hospital, all without carrying call. This is a rare opportunity to practice at the intersection of clinical depth and teaching, with the stability of a major academic health system behind you.

Position Highlights

• Specialty: Neuroradiology — 100% neuro reads, no diversified case mix
• Call: No call
• Volume: 45–50 studies per shift; approximately 10,000 wRVUs annually
• Schedule: Predictable on-site 8-hour weekday shifts
• Setting: Academic, quality-focused environment across six DMC hospitals in metro Detroit, including a Level I trauma center and a pediatric hospital
• Teaching: Daily resident interaction via the I-Collaborate platform; the department places a high value on education
• Technology: Enterprise PACS (Change Healthcare + PowerScribe); Sectra transition planned for 2026
• Open to: New graduates and experienced neuroradiologists
• Group: Subspecialty-rich department spanning neuroradiology, MSK, body imaging, pediatric radiology, nuclear medicine, breast imaging, emergency radiology, and more

What We Offer

• Compensation: Base salary structured for 10,000 annual wRVUs; additional per-wRVU compensation above threshold
• Sign-on bonus: Enhanced sign-on bonus for qualified candidates
• Fellowship stipend: Earn while you learn program available
• Leadership opportunities: Lead quality initiatives, projects, and educational programs
• Deferred compensation program with employer match
• Malpractice insurance provided (with tail coverage)
• Health, dental, and life insurance
• 401(k) with employer matching
• Relocation assistance

Candidate Requirements

• Board eligible or board certified in Neuroradiology (U.S.-trained)
• Passion for resident teaching and academic medicine
• Comfort with the pace of an academic environment
• New graduates and experienced neuroradiologists both welcomed

Employment Practices

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Why Detroit

Detroit is a city in the middle of a remarkable resurgence — a place where deep cultural roots and a reinvented urban core make for a genuinely compelling place to live. The cost of living remains well below most major metros, giving your compensation real purchasing power whether you're buying a home in the city or settling into one of the area's excellent suburban communities. Detroit's dining and arts scenes punch well above their weight, anchored by world‑class institutions like the Detroit Institute of Arts, a legendary music heritage, and a restaurant landscape that continues to draw national attention. With easy access to the Great Lakes, professional sports across all four major leagues, and a tight‑knit medical community, Detroit offers a quality of life that consistently surprises those who experience it firsthand.