Open Rank of Radiology in Interventional Radiology

University of New Mexico•Albuquerque, NM

6d•Onsite

About The Position

The Department of Radiology at the University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center is seeking outstanding physicians to join our Interventional Radiology division. This is an Open Rank, Open Track faculty position that reports to the IR Division Chief and Department Chair. The successful candidate will become a member of the Department of Radiology, Division of Interventional Radiology, and will provide primary procedural, diagnostic and consultative service at multiple locations including UNM Hospital/Children’s Hospital and community affiliate Sandoval Regional Medical Center. The candidate will participate in face-to-face clinical consultations, clinical evaluations, tumor boards, and multidisciplinary conferences. Our full-spectrum IR services include interventional oncology with Y90, TACE, RFA, microwave, and cryoablation, procedures, dialysis work, trauma embolization, spine/pain therapies, and treatments of adult and pediatric vascular malformations. All faculty are responsible for teaching and overseeing learners, including our diagnostic radiology residents, two interventional radiology residents, and medical students in the dedicated IR clerkship. Most daily clinical assignments will involve direct resident supervision. IR faculty may be assigned to diagnostic radiology services in their area(s) of comfort/expertise (typically, 2-3 days/month). All faculty contribute to resident didactic education and are encouraged to engage in clinical research or other scholarly activities. Research opportunities include diverse and growing translational imaging and image processing facilities and are supported by dedicated research staff.

Requirements

MD, DO, or equivalent
Eligible to work in the U.S.
Able to obtain state licensure in the state of New Mexico by date of hire
American Board of Radiology (ABR) IR/DR board certified or board eligible in IR/DR by contract start date
Completed fellowship or residency in Interventional Radiology by contract start date

Nice To Haves

Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively as a team with other physicians, nurses, technologists, and other staff
A demonstrated commitment to cultivate and 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.

Responsibilities

Provide primary procedural, diagnostic and consultative service at multiple locations including UNM Hospital/Children’s Hospital and community affiliate Sandoval Regional Medical Center.
Participate in face-to-face clinical consultations, clinical evaluations, tumor boards, and multidisciplinary conferences.
Teach and oversee learners, including diagnostic radiology residents, interventional radiology residents, and medical students.
Supervise residents in daily clinical assignments.
Contribute to resident didactic education.
Engage in clinical research or other scholarly activities.

Benefits

Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
Tuition remission and dependent education programs
One-time market payment
Compensated Q6 evening/overnight call
Paid moonlighting opportunities
Protected academic time available for education and scholarly pursuits for faculty
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