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Radiology opening in OR
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 Astoria, Oregon, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 4/04/21
Radiologist needed in Astoria, OR
90 minutes to Portland, OR
Full Time
Permanent
Clinical Associate Radiologist
**Need someone who does all modalities of Radiology**
Academic options

Clinical responsibilities will include plain radiography, mammography, ultrasound, CT, MRI, nuclear medicine, interventional procedures and PET CT. Memorial Hospital utilizes Powerscribe 360 and Phillips iSite for their PACs system. The US and interventional equipment suite is Phillips and the hospital has 2 Siemens MRI scanners; a 3.0 tesla Trio and 1.5 Tesla of Avanto. Genius 3D Mammography exam with the SmartCurve.

OHSU is a teaching facility and while you will not have direct responsibilities teaching medical students and residents in the clinical setting there may be occasional opportunities to give lectures during the course of the year and participate in resident conferences. Opportunities for medical student, resident, or fellow education may be future possibilities.

As the only academic medical center in the state of Oregon, OHSU provides a full spectrum of care to a large and diverse population, including the Knight Cancer Institute. OHSU is home to numerous specialized research centers and institutes and offers excellent opportunities for multidisciplinary research, with a history of innovative and collaborative studies. There may be opportunities to collaborate with other department faculty on research projects that may be of interest, although such activities are not expected of Clinical Associates and are voluntary.

Required Qualifications
Candidates must be ABR board certifying eligible after passing the ABR Core Exam and successful completion of an ACGME-accredited residency. International Medical Graduates are eligible for the position provided they have a valid ECFMG certificate, have completed an ACGME-accredited residency and ABR Core Exam, or are otherwise board-eligible through the ABR IMG Alternate Pathway program.

Memorial Hospital is a 25 bed Planetree-designated critical access hospital in Astoria, Oregon. In spite of the small size, there is a lot going on! Hospital has a fully integrated EMR, excellent ancillary support services, on-site rehab services and a Professional Staff that values practicing evidence-based medicine. The hospital employs 30 physicians and midlevel providers in 14 specialties. Our primary care patients have access to onsite specialists in OB/Gyn, urology, orthopedics, general surgery and podiatry, as well as endocrinology, pulmonology, cardiology and oncology. Hospitalists are available to cover inpatient care if desired. Hospital has great relationships with tertiary care centers in Portland, including stroke telemedicine through OHSU.

Community hospital is in beautiful Astoria, Oregon, on the northern Oregon coast. Astoria and the surrounding communities offer the ideal Pacific Northwest lifestyle:

Just 90 minutes from the greater Portland, Oregon metropolitan area.
Historic and vibrant communities with thriving theater, arts and culinary scenes.
Breathtaking beaches and quick access to exceptional outdoor recreation, including hiking, surfing, fishing, boating, biking and more.

Astoria is a small scenic town on the North Coast of Oregon, nestled between the mountains and the mouth of the mighty Columbia River. Although it is the oldest settlement west of the Mississippi, Astoria is a family-oriented community that boasts an eclectic mixture of restaurants on the river, coffee shops, bakeries, micro-breweries and locally owned boutiques. The community enjoys a thriving local arts scene and numerous festivals throughout the year. Opportunities for outdoor activities abound and include hiking, camping, fishing, kiteboarding and surfing; for those who enjoy winter sports, there are four ski resorts within a 3-hour drive.