Emergency Medicine Radiologist

University of Wisconsin Madison•Madison, WI

9d•Remote

About The Position

The Department of Radiology offers a unique opportunity to join a team of Emergency Medicine Radiologists with a focus on ED imaging to improve patient care in the Emergency Department. This position will read the Emergency Department studies during its busiest timeframes, with potential expansions of the section to cover additional hours. The successful applicant will be expected to read a reasonable volume of the ED studies performed during their shift, with the other sub-specialty sections also reporting some studies. The successful applicant will work with the on-call radiology residents reviewing, teaching, and co-signing their reports as well as independently reviewing and separately dictating studies themselves. Onsite presence is not required. It is anticipated that this position will be remote and requires work to be performed at an offsite, non-campus work location through UW Health approved states This position has been identified as a position of trust with access to vulnerable populations. The selected candidate will be required to pass an initial caregiver check to be eligible for employment under the Wisconsin Caregiver Law and every four years. Applicants who are interested in pursuing a career in Emergency Radiology will be considered for the titles of Assistant, Associate or Professor on either the Clinician Teacher (CT) track or Clinical Health Sciences (CHS) track. The title is determined by the experience and qualifications of the finalist. The UW Department of Radiology provides excellence in patient care in an environment that is respectful of others, adaptive to change, accountable for outcomes, and attentive to the needs of underserved populations. We are dedicated to sharing our clinical expertise through regional outreach to the people of Wisconsin and their healthcare providers. We provide an environment for education of our trainees, staff, and healthcare professionals through scholarly conferences and continuing education programs. We improve human health by developing innovative imaging technology through basic and translational research in collaboration with colleagues at UW-Madison and beyond. We support the Wisconsin Idea to improve people’s lives beyond our walls by collaborating with industry to translate modern technology into daily clinical practice. We support the economic development of Wisconsin and the financial wellbeing of UW Health. We recruit and develop dedicated faculty and health professionals who inspire their co-workers and students towards lifelong learning, research discovery, service to their community and clinical excellence.

Requirements

WI medical license eligible by start date of position
Board certified or board-eligible by American Board of Radiology (ABR) by start date of position
Successfully completed a Radiology Residency Program by start date of position
MD, DO, or equivalent is required by start date of position

Nice To Haves

Completion of fellowship training in relevant radiology sub-specialty

Responsibilities

The Emergency Medicine Radiologist position will support the Emergency Department, providing coverage for ED diagnostic studies including X-ray, Computed Tomography (CT), Magnetic Resonance (MRI), US (Ultrasound), and Nuclear Medicine, as well as OR radiographs where there is an incorrect instrument count, and the missing surgical object is not seen by the Radiology Resident.
No interventional radiology procedures will be performed.
Department teaching will be of radiology residents.
The chosen candidate will teach medical students, residents, and fellows.
For an appointment at Associate Professor or Professor rank on CHS Track, candidates will meet criteria established by the department and as outlined in the School of Medicine and Public Health guidelines for promotion or appointment to Associate or Professor on the CHS Track.
For an appointment at Clinical Associate Professor or Clinical Professor rank on CT Track, candidates will meet criteria established by the department and as outlined in the School of Medicine and Public Health guidelines for promotion or appointment to Associate or Professor on the CT Track.