Nuclear Medicine Physician

Oregon Health & Science University•Portland, OR

2d•Hybrid

About The Position

The Section of Molecular Imaging and Therapy in the Department of Diagnostic Radiology at Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU) is seeking a full-time Nuclear Medicine physician or Nuclear Radiologist. The section has state-of-the-art imaging equipment, a robust theranostics program, and sees both adult and pediatric patients with a mixture of complexity from within OHSU, the Doernbecher Children’s Hospital, as well as more widely throughout Oregon and adjacent states.

Requirements

ABR or ABNM Board Certified or Board Eligible
Completion of an ACGME-accredited Diagnostic Radiology residency
Eligible to practice in Oregon
International Medical Graduates encouraged to apply if they also hold: Valid ECFMG certification, ABR or ABNM Board Certified or Board Eligible through the ABR IMG Alternate Pathway Program

Nice To Haves

An interest and involvement in research is preferred but not required
Academic experience or interest
Current Nuclear Medicine Residents or Fellows, all levels of candidates with fellowship training and/or faculty experience in Nuclear Medicine are encouraged to apply

Responsibilities

Oversee daily clinical operations of the section
Manage a broad imaging caseload generated by: Five SPECT/CT scanners, Two digital PET/CT scanners, One PET/MRI scanner
Support and contribute to our theranostics program, including: Neuroendocrine tumor therapies, Prostate cancer therapies, Radioiodine therapies, Several research therapies
Collaborate closely with medical physics and participate in a robust dosimetry program
Participate in multidisciplinary tumor boards
Teach at all levels: medical students, residents, and fellows
Engage in departmental educational activities, including: Radiology Residency program, Nuclear Medicine Residency/Fellowship program
An interest and involvement in research is preferred but not required, given the current trajectory of the field in general and at OHSU. This may involve a variety of research types including: Investigator-initiated studies, Industry-sponsored clinical trials, Retrospective projects for both radionuclide imaging and therapy
The Center for Radiochemistry Research (CRR) is a state-of-the-art cyclotron facility that offers opportunities for collaboration in developing radionuclides for basic science, small and large animal studies, and human clinical trials.
Support is available from trainees at multiple levels as well as a strong departmental research team.

Benefits

Generous signing bonus
Competitive salary
Exceptional retirement plan including 403b, governmental 457b, and 401a (with 12% employer contribution)
Generous PTO plan: 26 days PTO, 11 holidays, and conference time
Flexible scheduling and emphasis on work-life balance
Comprehensive malpractice protection
Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance
Paid parental leave
Wellness initiatives
Highly successful academic promotion track record over the last 10 years
Research support and collaboration with nationally recognized centers across the institution
Protected administrative time for nearly 30 disaggregated leadership positions across the department
$7,000 CME allowance