Diagnostic Radiologist (Neuroradiology / Nuclear Medicine Radiology) opportunityin Phoenix!

Job Description The Radiology Service at our organization is on the lookout for a Diagnostic Radiologist specializing in Neuroradiology and Nuclear Medicine Radiology. We warmly welcome applications from 2025 graduates!Located in Phoenix, Arizona, the Radiology Service at the Phoenix VA Health Care System (PVAHCS) offers a wide range of subspecialty services, catering to both inpatient and outpatient needs, as well as emergency care for Veterans throughout central Arizona. As one of the largest clinical departments within PVAHCS, our Radiology Service comprises over 130 staff members across nine specialty divisions, which include: Staff Radiology, Vascular and Interventional Radiology, CT Services, Nuclear Medicine, Ultrasound, Breast Imaging, Diagnostic Radiology, MRI Services, and Clerical Services. Each division operates with its own unique procedures for patient management, scheduling, quality assurance, and adherence to regulations. Currently, our Phoenix Radiology department is staffed by 24 radiologists who provide both subspecialty and general radiology services.Work ScheduleMonday to Friday, 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.Compensation and BenefitsSalary: Competitive compensation package, with potential earnings up to $400,000 annually, plus an annual performance bonus and regular salary increments.Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP): A reimbursement initiative for student loan payments, offering up to $200,000.*Sign-on Bonus: May be available for exceptionally qualified candidates.Paid Time Off: Enjoy 50 to 55 days of paid time off each year, which includes 26 days of annual leave, 13 days of sick leave, 11 paid federal holidays, and a possible 5-day paid absence for Continuing Medical Education (CME).Retirement: Access to a traditional federal pension (with a 5-year vesting period) and a federal 401k plan with contributions of up to 5% from the organization.Insurance: Comprehensive federal health, vision, dental, term life, and long-term care insurance options (many of which can be continued into retirement).CME: Potential reimbursement of up to $1,000 per year for continuing education.Malpractice Coverage: Liability protection is provided at no cost, including tail coverage.Contract: No Physician Employment Contract is required, and there are no significant restrictions on moonlighting.Employment RequirementsA Doctor of Medicine degree or an equivalent qualification from an accredited medical or osteopathic program.Possession of one full and unrestricted medical license from any U.S. state or territory, with the obligation to maintain an active and unrestricted license.U.S. Citizenship is mandatory; non-citizens may only be considered if qualified citizens cannot be recruited, in line with VA Policy.*Note on the Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP): This position qualifies for EDRP, which offers student loan reimbursement. Candidates must meet specific eligibility criteria as per VHA policy and submit their EDRP application within four months of starting. Approval, award amounts (up to $200,000), and eligibility duration (one to five years) will be determined by the VHA Education Loan Repayment Services program office after a thorough review of the application. Previous participants are not eligible to reapply for this incentive. For inquiries or assistance, please reach out.Why Choose Phoenix?Phoenix, the capital of Arizona, is situated in the heart of the state and is renowned for its abundant sunshine, stunning desert landscapes, and premier resorts and golf courses. As the fifth-largest city in the United States, it boasts a vibrant urban environment, rich southwestern culture, and a plethora of outdoor activities. In Phoenix, often referred to as the "Valley of the Sun," you can explore major recreational and relaxation spots, indulge in culinary delights, and immerse yourself in long-standing arts and cultural institutions. This is just a glimpse of the exciting experiences awaiting you in Phoenix!