Radiology Service Chief — Academic Medical Leader

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 240,000 - 320,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Recruitment/Relocation incentives

Malpractice tail coverage

Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP

Job summary

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs in Indianapolis seeks a Radiology Chief to lead the Diagnostic Imaging Service, overseeing CT, MRI, IR, ultrasound, and nuclear medicine. You will steer clinical, research, and educational missions and collaborate with hospital leadership to meet performance goals.

Ideal candidates are board-certified radiologists with leadership experience, licensed in the United States, and prepared to drive high-quality patient care across departments.

Qualifications

• Medical license in good standing and board certification or eligibility in radiology.
• Eligibility for VA education loan repayment programs where applicable.
• Leadership experience at a major academic medical center preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic, clinical, and administrative leadership for the Radiology Service.
• Ensure timely and accurate radiology interpretations across modalities.
• Oversee teaching, research, and clinical operations within Radiology.
• Collaborate with Center leadership and other services on policy and goals.
• Manage staffing, budget, and service performance to meet VA mandates.

Skills

Leadership experience

Radiology leadership

Strategic planning

Interdepartmental collaboration

Education

MD/DO in Radiology

Job description

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs in Indianapolis seeks a Radiology Chief to lead the Diagnostic Imaging Service, overseeing CT, MRI, IR, ultrasound, and nuclear medicine. You will steer clinical, research, and educational missions and collaborate with hospital leadership to meet performance goals.

Ideal candidates are board-certified radiologists with leadership experience, licensed in the United States, and prepared to drive high-quality patient care across departments.