UNIV - PGY-6 Fellow (Non-ACGME Resident) - Cardiothoracic Radiology - Department of Radiology

Medical University of South Carolina • Charleston, SC

4d • Onsite

About The Position

The Department of Radiology at the Medical University of South Carolina is actively recruiting for a PGY-6 Fellow to work with cardiothoracic and cardiovascular radiology faculty in the performance and interpretation of cardiothoracic and cardiovascular examinations, i.e., x-ray, CT, and MR. Time will be spent 50/50 between cardiovascular and thoracic imaging. Clinical work will be performed in the MUSC Main Hospital and MUSC Ashley River Tower on-campus site. Fellows work closely with referring physicians so that appropriate studies are performed. Participation in resident and medical student teaching is also required. In addition to being active team members of the cardiac and thoracic reading rooms, fellows also participate in ongoing research projects under the supervision of the cardiothoracic faculty. Fellows obtain hands-on training in 4D image post-processing of CTAs and MRIs, including pre and post-procedural imaging of novel cardiac devices such as TAVR and LVADs. The clinical teaching is complemented by interdisciplinary conferences.

Requirements

• MD degree
• completion of radiology residency training
• Must hold USMLE Steps, I, II, and III, and valid ECFMG certificate
• Ability to maintain a valid drivers license.
• Computer literacy.
• Ability to work rotating shifts.
• Ability to work overtime as required.
• Ability to learn and use new processes, tools and equipment as required.

Responsibilities

• Work with cardiothoracic and cardiovascular radiology faculty in the performance and interpretation of cardiothoracic and cardiovascular examinations, i.e., x-ray, CT, and MR.
• Spend time 50/50 between cardiovascular and thoracic imaging.
• Perform clinical work in the MUSC Main Hospital and MUSC Ashley River Tower on-campus site.
• Work closely with referring physicians so that appropriate studies are performed.
• Participate in resident and medical student teaching.
• Be active team members of the cardiac and thoracic reading rooms.
• Participate in ongoing research projects under the supervision of the cardiothoracic faculty.
• Obtain hands-on training in 4D image post-processing of CTAs and MRIs, including pre and post-procedural imaging of novel cardiac devices such as TAVR and LVADs.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees