SOM Cardiothoracic Radiologist (M68190 & M89556)

Commonwealth of VA Careers; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

This is a full-time cardiothoracic radiology faculty position within the MCV Physicians/VCU Health system, located in the School Of Medicine MBU, Department of Radiology at VCU Medical Center. It involves specialized cardiovascular imaging including cardiac CTA, cardiovascular MR, chest CT, HRCT and lung cancer screening, with teaching duties for medical students, residents and fellows.

The ideal candidate will be ABR-certified (or Core Component), fellowship-trained in Cardiothoracic Radiology,

Qualifications

• ABR certification or documentation of passing the Core Component of the ABR Board examination.
• Fellowship trained in Cardiothoracic Radiology with interest in teaching and research.
• Eligible for Virginia medical license; eligible for permanent employment in the USA.
• Demonstrated ability to foster an environment of respect, professionalism and civility with a diverse population.

Responsibilities

• Teaching medical students, residents and fellows in Radiology.
• Provide high-quality, sub-specialized imaging interpretations for assigned modalities.
• Collaborate with pulmonology, cardiology and surgery teams to ensure accurate diagnoses.
• Engage in scholarly activities and contribute to professional growth.

Skills

ABR certification

Cardiothoracic Radiology fellowship

Virginia medical license eligibility

Job description

This is an MCV Physicians job posting and opportunity. This is not a Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) job posting. None of the information or duties below is part of a job offered by VCU.

Unit:School Of Medicine MBU

Department: Radiology

Duties & Responsibilities

Provide specialized cardiovascular imaging interpretation of conventional radiography, chest CT, HRCT, CTA, lung cancer screening, in addition to cardiac CTA and cardiovascular MR in an 865-bed VCU Medical Center with a six-bay Level 1 Trauma Center suite and referral center. Services are also provided by the Section for the Massey Cancer Center, Pauley Heart Center, Interstitial Lung Disease Institute, pre- and post-operative lung and heart transplantation care. This full-time cardiothoracic position will train medical students, residents and fellows within the large, highly productive academic radiology department.

Position Responsibilities

• Teaching –Provide training to medical students, residents and fellows, who rotate through the Department of Radiology.
• Clinical – Provide high quality, sub‑specialized imaging interpretations for assigned modalities in support of the referring physicians and patients of VCUHS. Work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team of pulmonologists, cardiologists, cardiothoracic surgeons, and other healthcare providers to provide accurate and timely diagnoses.
• Scholarly Activities– Faculty are encouraged to participate in activities related to national societies and organizations to maintain clinical excellence.
• Service–Time and effort is expected to be devoted to academic service-related activities. This shall include college, school, and departmental committee work, professional growth, and other such assignments.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

• ABR certification or documentation of passing the Core Component of the ABR Board examination
• Be fellowship trained in Cardiothoracic Radiology and have an interest in teaching and research
• Candidates must be eligible for a Virginia medical license; must be eligible for permanent employment in the USA
• Demonstrated ability to work in and foster an environment of respect, professionalism and civility with a population of faculty, staff, and students from all backgrounds and experiences, or a commitment to do so as a faculty member at VCU.

Salary Range: Commensurate

FLSA Exemption Status: Exempt

Restricted Position: No

Rank: Open

Tenure: Ineligible

Months: 12 months