Radiology Opening in Maywood, IL
Saint Louis, Missouri, United States
Job Summary
Occupation
Physician
Specialty
Radiology
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Permanent/Full-Time
Work Environment
Hospital
Clinic/Private Practice
Location
Maywood, Illinois, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
4/29/24
**Cardiothoracic Radiology Opening - Maywood, IL**
Located 20m to Chicago
*Head of Cardiothoracic Imaging*
**Job Description**
- Full-time, permanent
- Seeking a Board Certified Cardiothoracic Radiologist, who is also comfortable with Body Imaging
- Join a growing Radiology Department of over 50 subspecialized radiologists (14 Body imagers, including one with Cardiothoracic fellowship training) supporting clinical services
- Mon- Fri 8a-4p
- Call rotation: 6-7 days per year; 4-11p from home every 8 weeks
- Number of Radiologists in Practice: 10 FTEs in the Body Imaging Section
- The Department has a fully accredited residency program with 28 residents with one body fellow and 4 total fellows in the department.
- Average Number of Cases Per Day: Variable on rotation. CT 25, 4-5 cardiac CTs, 2-3 cardiac MRs, Body MRI: 15-18 MRs, or 50-60 ultrasound.
- Trauma Level/Designation: Trauma 1, also reading for community hospitals (Trauma 2) and outpatient sites
- Patient Age Demographic: all ages, peds are not required
- The candidate will assume responsibility for Cardiothoracic Imaging services, and be responsible for workflow, protocols, multidisciplinary conferences, and education.
- Some coverage in abdominal imaging will be part of the current position.
- Teleradiology is not used
- As additional cardiothoracic faculty are recruited, the candidate will assume directorship of a new section of cardiothoracic imaging. This is a unique opportunity to help structure, develop a new section, and continue a rapidly growing service in Cardiac and Thoracic imaging including an active lung cancer-screening program, CTA and cardiac imaging as well as an active program in interstitial lung disease.
- While primarily an on onsite position, home workstations are available for call and flexibility in rotation coverage.
- There are substantial opportunities for clinical and translational research.
- Documentation Systems/EMR: Epic, Powerscribe 360, Interad PACs, Softek Illuminate
- Estimated Credentialing Timeframe: 2-3 months
**Requirements**
- Board Certified in Radiology
- Fellowship-Trained -or- Equivalent Practice Experience in Cardiothoracic or Thoracic Imaging
- BLS
**Compensation and Benefits**
- Faculty rank and compensation commensurate with experience and qualifications.
- Accident and Critical Illness Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Employee Assistance Program
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Health Insurance
- Health Savings Account
- Leave of Absence and Disability Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Long-Term Care Insurance
- Retirement 403(b) Plan
- Tuition Benefit
- Vision Insurance
- Wellness Program
- Work-Life-Benefits
**About the Medical Center**
- A 61-acre medical center campus.
- Level I Trauma Center with 547 licensed beds.
- Renowned for specialties like orthopedics, nephrology, cardiology, cancer, and surgery.
- Strong focus on research and education.
**Community Details**
- The third most populous city in the United States.
- Abundant cultural attractions, diverse neighborhoods, and top-notch dining.
- Exciting sports scene with teams like the Bulls, Blackhawks, and Bears.
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