Nuclear Radiology, Nuclear Medicine Radiologist

Job Description Job Opportunity: Interventional RadiologistOur organization is on the lookout for a Board Eligible or Board Certified Interventional Radiologist to become a part of our dedicated team within the Department of Radiology.About the DivisionThe Interventional Radiology Division operates under the Department of Radiology, offering a comprehensive array of diagnostic and therapeutic interventions that cater to various clinical conditions across all age groups. This dynamic practice encompasses a full range of interventional radiology services, particularly in vascular disease, through a collaborative partnership with vascular surgery.Currently, our division is comprised of nine board-certified interventional radiologists and provides services across six hospitals, which include two Level 1 trauma centers, a specialized pediatric hospital, a vibrant community hospital, a surgical center for both outpatient and short-term inpatient procedures, and East Campus for extended admissions. The primary facility, our state-of-the-art medical center, opened its doors in 2021 and is recognized as the top hospital in the Inland Empire. Located in the scenic foothills of Loma Linda, California, our division serves as a tertiary referral center for surrounding hospitals, managing some of the most complex patient cases.Educational CommitmentAs part of our academic institution, this interventional radiology practice plays a vital role in educating ten diagnostic radiology and interventional radiology residents annually, along with numerous medical students participating in clinical and sub-internship rotations. We also welcome pre-clinical and pre-medical students seeking shadowing opportunities and mentorship. Our institution has a rich history of training exceptional interventional radiologists for over 50 years through its fellowship program, as well as integrated IR/DR and independent IR residency programs.Daily OperationsThe interventional radiology practice is entirely clinical, requiring formal consultations for all inpatient procedures and triaging outpatient requests for either in-person or virtual clinic evaluations before scheduling any procedures. Each day commences with a morning conference at 7:45 AM, where residents present the day's scheduled procedures, discussing indications and approaches with the attending physicians. Typical procedural hours are from 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM, with on-call faculty remaining to complete any outstanding procedures. Call duties are assigned on a daily basis, currently every eighth night and weekend. Faculty members generally receive one academic day off each week. Compensation is competitive within the academic sector of the region, with opportunities for internal moonlighting available.Department MissionOur Department of Radiology is committed to delivering the highest quality radiological services to both physicians and patients, ensuring efficiency in service delivery. We aim to enhance the quality of care through the education of physicians, patients, and the broader community, continually striving for improvements through dedicated medical research.Our mission encompasses the provision of premium medical services, education, and research, leveraging our professional staff and the proficient management of technical equipment under our supervision.Among the various investments made by our Department in cutting-edge technology, medical expertise, and skilled technologists, our most significant investment is in people—both those we serve and those who serve alongside us. The quality of care we provide to our patients remains our top priority, with each section staffed by fully certified physicians, specialists, and subspecialists, as well as physicists, technologists, and support staff. Both our diagnostic imaging and interventional radiology teams prioritize patient care above all else.Training ProgramsAdditionally, our Department offers accredited residency training programs in both diagnostic radiology and interventional radiology (IR/DR). Our radiology group is known for its strong cohesion and maintains excellent relationships with referring specialty practices within the university system. Residents gain exposure to both the academic and clinical aspects of radiology, with the ultimate goal of successfully completing board examinations and practicing competently in either private or academic settings.QualificationsCompletion of post-graduate training in Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology from an ACGME-accredited U.S. program (IR/DR residency, a DR residency followed by an independent IR residency, or a DR residency and an IR fellowship).Board eligible or certified by the American Board of Radiology (ABR) or the American Osteopathic Board of Radiology (AOBR).Community and LocationLoma Linda is recognized as the only Blue Zone in the nation, offering a family-friendly environment with a strong sense of community and a commitment to health and wellness. Our institution is situated in Southern California, nestled between Los Angeles and Palm Springs in the Inland Empire. With easy access to beaches, skiing, hiking, and various outdoor activities, this growing region boasts a low cost of living and excellent educational systems. Faculty members may also qualify for federal student loan forgiveness programs.Compensation and BenefitsStarting base compensation ranges from $300,000 to $450,000, adjusted based on experience and faculty rank.Generous retirement contributions.Comprehensive medical and dental coverage.Relocation assistance (if applicable).Paid life insurance.