Academic - Interventional Radiologist - University of Louisville Hospital

UofL Health•Louisville, KY

10d•Onsite

About The Position

The University of Louisville, Department of Radiology - Vascular Interventional section - is seeking a full-time academic radiologist for its interventional radiology and image-guided medicine division. We are seeking a fellowship-trained interventional radiologist at the proposed rank of Assistant or Associate Professor. Job responsibilities include, but are not limited to, c linical duties and training of diagnostic radiology residents . O ur division performs the entire spectrum of IR procedures with strong oncologic, GI/GU, trauma, vascular and image-guided biopsies and drainages. Call cases are limited to emergent cases overnight (e.g. trauma pelvic bleeds) and urgent cases over the weekend. Procedural expertise needed : Vascular and interventional procedures including angiography, angioplasty and stent placements, interventional oncology including gastrostomy, nephrostomy, biliary drainage, chemoembolization, radioembolization, radiofrequency and microwave ablation, central venous access, and TIPS. In addition to CT-guided and US-guided biopsies and drainage procedures, fluoroscopically-guided lumbar punctures, myelograms, facet blocks, epidural steroid injections, discograms, nerve blocks provide a highly varied caseload. Conference Participation : Multidisciplinary tumor boards and trauma conferences, resident case and core didactic lecture conferences; medical school lectures.

Requirements

Fellowship-trained interventional radiologist
Procedural expertise needed : Vascular and interventional procedures including angiography, angioplasty and stent placements, interventional oncology including gastrostomy, nephrostomy, biliary drainage, chemoembolization, radioembolization, radiofrequency and microwave ablation, central venous access, and TIPS.
CT-guided and US-guided biopsies and drainage procedures, fluoroscopically-guided lumbar punctures, myelograms, facet blocks, epidural steroid injections, discograms, nerve blocks

Responsibilities

Physician provides assessment, management and outcome evaluation for patients’ outpatient settings.
Educates patients, families and staff.
Clinical duties
Training of diagnostic radiology residents
Vascular and interventional procedures including angiography, angioplasty and stent placements
Interventional oncology including gastrostomy, nephrostomy, biliary drainage, chemoembolization, radioembolization, radiofrequency and microwave ablation
Central venous access, and TIPS
CT-guided and US-guided biopsies and drainage procedures
Fluoroscopically-guided lumbar punctures, myelograms, facet blocks, epidural steroid injections, discograms, nerve blocks
Multidisciplinary tumor boards and trauma conferences, resident case and core didactic lecture conferences; medical school lectures.