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Pediatric Nuclear Radiologist
Dallas, Texas, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Physician
Specialty Radiology-Nuclear
Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Permanent/Full-Time
Work Environment Hospital Clinic/Private Practice
Location Memphis, Tennessee, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 4/16/24
Job Description & Requirements
Pediatric Nuclear Radiologist
StartDate: 9/1/2024

A recipient of the Quantitative Imaging Excellence (CQIE) designation, the Department of Diagnostic Imaging at the world-renowned St. Jude Children's Research Hospital in Memphis, TN, seeks a Section Chief of Nuclear Imaging. The Section Chief of Nuclear Imaging will join a team that includes three nuclear medicine technologists, two nuclear medicine physicians, a Ph.D. radiochemist who oversees research in the molecular imaging hub, a robust staff that works in that lab, a clinical director of the cyclotron, and four staff supporting that operation. Diagnostic Imaging has a fundamental role in improving the quality of patient care and outcomes for children with catastrophic diseases. The position is open to candidates with residency training in diagnostic radiology or internal medicine who have completed fellowship training in nuclear medicine/imaging.

Opportunity Highlights
  • Leadership opportunity with generous protected administrative/academic time
  • Support a fantastic mission and be part of a world-renowned, leading children's research hospital
  • Experience top-tier technologies, unique cases, and research opportunities
  • Enjoy excellent benefits: [Register to View] - fully covered medical, dental, and vision plans for employees with no premiums and low cost for family members
  • Outstanding work-life balance with lower clinical volumes and higher complexity
  • Help oversee the only broad-based pediatric radiology program committed largely to childhood cancer
  • Nationally ranked as a Best Hospital (US News)
  • Named a Glassdoor Best Place to Work (2022)
  • Named a Top Place to Work in Healthcare by Becker's Healthcare (2023)
  • Consistently ranked on Fortune Magazine's "100 Best Places to Work"

This role is a wonderful opportunity to join a place unlike any other that is committed to advancement in cures and means of prevention of pediatric catastrophic diseases through research and treatment. At St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, no child is denied treatment based on race, religion, or a family's ability to pay. For over 60 years, St. Jude has been treating children with cancer and catastrophic illnesses while profoundly impacting children and their families seeking care in the United States and worldwide.

Community Information
Memphis ranks among mid-sized cities with the lowest cost of living in the country. Rich in history, Memphis boasts a revitalized and historic downtown bustling with retail, award-winning restaurants, breweries, nightlife, and family activities.
  • A Best Place to Live and a Best Place to Retire (US News)
  • Tennessee is a Best Place to Practice 2022 (Medscape)
  • No state income tax
  • Home to a world-renowned music, theater, and arts scene
  • Exciting sports events with an NBA team, multiple colleges, AA baseball, and professional USL soccer
  • Mississippi Riverfront provides endless outdoor activities, including hiking, fishing, and boating
  • Pleasurable year-round weather, beautiful parks, the Mississippi River, and plenty of??
  • lakes and trails??
  • Healthcare hub of the Midsouth with a growing local economy??
  • Diverse, welcoming community with family-friendly activities


Facility Location
With the Mississippi at her feet, music in her heart, and history on her mind, Memphis is Tennessee’s largest city and cultural center. A blend of southern tradition and modern efficiency, this city knows how to showcase the old with the new. The “Home of the Blues” and the “Birthplace of Rock ‘n’ Roll,” Memphis offers career-enriching travel assignments at its highly respected facilities.

Job Benefits


About the Company
At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable.

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