Altoona, Pennsylvania, Interventional Radiology Opening
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Job description
Altoona
Clinical OpportunityA world-class, integrated health system is seeking a Board Certified or Board Eligible Interventional Radiologist to join a well-established radiology department at a busy community hospital in central Pennsylvania.
Candidates must have an MD or equivalent, be BC/BE in Radiology, and be eligible for an unrestricted Pennsylvania medical license. The ideal physician is proficient in core interventional radiology procedures typically performed in a community hospital setting.
Position Highlights-
Full-time or part-time options
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Flexible scheduling
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Call schedule: 1:3 or 1:4
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Visa sponsorship available
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Optional academic appointment
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Hospital-employed position
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Join a team of 19 radiologists, including:
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6 Neuroradiology / MSK / Body Imaging
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2 Interventional Radiologists
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2 Mammographers (1 part-time)
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2 Nuclear Medicine / PET Radiologists
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Supported by physician extenders and experienced nursing staff
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Part of one of the largest academic radiology departments in the country, with:
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170+ radiologists
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42 research faculty
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66 residents and fellows
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Strong teleradiology support from the health system
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Competitive base salary plus lucrative incentive plan
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Opportunity to earn significant additional income
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Comprehensive benefits package:
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Health, dental, vision
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Pension/retirement plan
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Generous CME allowance
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Generous PTO
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Relocation assistance
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PACS: McKesson (transitioning to Philips iSite)
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Dictation: PowerScribe
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EMR: Cerner (inpatient), Epic (outpatient)
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System-wide transition to Epic planned for Fall 2025
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Part of a 40+ hospital network
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400-bed regional tertiary care hospital serving central Pennsylvania
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Joint Commission–certified thrombectomy-capable stroke center with 24/7 coverage
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Renowned interventional neurology program
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Medical staff of ~400 primary care and specialty physicians
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Leapfrog “A” Patient Safety Grade
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CMS 4-Star Quality Rating
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ACC HeartCARE Center National Distinction of Excellence
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$23 billion national healthcare provider and insurer
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92,000 employees, including 4,900 physicians
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Closely affiliated with the University of Pittsburgh
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Live in Altoona/Hollidaysburg or nearby State College (home of Penn State University)
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Very reasonable cost of living
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Excellent school systems
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No rush-hour traffic or parking fees
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Abundant outdoor recreation:
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Mountains, skiing, rivers, lakes, biking, golf, tennis, pickleball
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Cultural amenities:
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Theatre, symphony, festivals, minor league baseball, Big Ten sports
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Centrally located with access to Pittsburgh, Philadelphia, Washington DC, and NYC (approximately 40 minutes to 4.5 hours)
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