Director of Nuclear Medicine Opportunity in Connecticut

Crozer Health • Waterbury, CT

17h • Hybrid

About The Position

UConn Health Community Network is seeking an experienced Director of Nuclear Medicine to provide clinical and physician leadership for nuclear medicine and molecular imaging services across its community hospital partners. This hybrid leadership and clinical position combines on-site nuclear medicine and theranostic services with on-site and remote image interpretation. The Director will work closely with the UConn Health Nuclear Medicine Section at John Dempsey Hospital to establish consistent clinical standards, protocols, quality measures, and safety practices across the network.

Requirements

• MD or DO from an accredited medical school
• Completion of an ACGME-accredited Diagnostic Radiology residency
• Appropriate fellowship training and board certification in Diagnostic Radiology and/or Nuclear Medicine
• Significant clinical experience in nuclear medicine, PET/CT, and radiopharmaceutical therapy
• Eligibility for UConn community faculty appointment
• Connecticut medical license or eligibility
• Eligibility for appropriate medical staff privileges
• Qualifications to serve as an Authorized User for radioactive materials
• Strong clinical, leadership, communication, and collaborative skills

Responsibilities

• Lead and standardize nuclear medicine and molecular imaging services across community sites.
• Oversee protocols, quality, regulatory compliance, radiation safety, and accreditation.
• Perform and oversee diagnostic and therapeutic radiopharmaceutical services.
• Interpret nuclear medicine, PET/CT, and general diagnostic radiology examinations.
• Collaborate with oncology, endocrinology, urology, and other referring services.
• Provide education and competency oversight for nuclear medicine technologists and clinical staff.
• Develop referral pathways and coordinate complex nuclear medicine and theranostic care with UConn Health.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Director