Open Rank of Radiology in Cardiothoracic Radiology

University of New Mexico•Albuquerque, NM

1d•Hybrid

About The Position

The Department of Radiology at the University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center is seeking an outstanding individual to join our Cardiothoracic Imaging section. Discover what makes this remarkable academic medical center one of the best places to work in the Southwest! In-person, hybrid, and remote options all available, as well as academic and staff (100% clinical) positions. The section is a progressive, enthusiastic, and collaborative group engaged in innovation. Responsibilities encompass clinical service and teaching as well as close collaboration with consulting services in Thoracic Surgery, Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Thoracic Oncology, Trauma, Cardiology, and Medical and Surgical Services. Clinical responsibilities include all diagnostic aspects of thoracic imaging including chest radiography, chest and cardiac CT, dual energy CT, and chest and cardiac MRI, but no interventional procedures. The department is developing a Lung Cancer Screening Program to provide a much-needed service to the New Mexico population. Additional opportunities include participation in tumor boards, multidisciplinary conferences and other interdisciplinary activities. Research opportunities include diverse and growing translational imaging and image processing facilities and are supported by dedicated research and publications staff.

Requirements

MD, DO, or equivalent
Able to obtain state licensure in the state of New Mexico
Cardiothoracic imaging fellowship, completed by contract start date, or comparable experience
ABR board certified or board eligible in Diagnostic Radiology by contract start date

Nice To Haves

A demonstrated commitment to cultivate an understanding of the rich and varied cultures of New Mexico and to the success of the university’s mission to serve local and global communities.
Desire to work in an academic radiology practice with residents and fellows

Responsibilities

Clinical service
Teaching
Close collaboration with consulting services in Thoracic Surgery, Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Thoracic Oncology, Trauma, Cardiology, and Medical and Surgical Services
All diagnostic aspects of thoracic imaging including chest radiography, chest and cardiac CT, dual energy CT, and chest and cardiac MRI, but no interventional procedures
Participation in tumor boards
Multidisciplinary conferences and other interdisciplinary activities

Benefits

One-time market payment
No evening or overnight shifts
No required weekend call
Teach outstanding radiology residents and fellows
Protected academic time available for education and scholarly pursuits for faculty
100% clinical staff model also available
UNM is a wellness-driven academic center that supports and encourages faculty to enjoy all that New Mexico and our community offer.
Paid Moonlighting Opportunities
Excellent healthcare plans
Exceptional retirement package, which includes a defined benefit or contribution plan
Dependent education program providing college tuition assistance for spouse or domestic partner & dependent child(ren)
New Mexico Health Professional Loan Repayment Program and Public Service Loan Forgiveness available
Nationally accredited UNM Children’s Campus for Early Care and Education with UNM faculty rates
CME allowance