SOM Abdominal Imaging Radiologist-M00674, M67557 & M67573

Mission or Goal of Unit: The mission of the Department of Radiology is to create a world-class department by providing optimal care in a patient-centered environment, providing sub-specialty expertise, providing top quality imaging and therapeutic procedures, and to advance medical education and research, with a vision to create a department that is recognized as top tier nationally and internationally.

Chief Purpose of this position: To provide specialized abdominal imaging interpretation, including abdominopelvic CT, MR, US and plain film, GI/GU fluoroscopy, with the use of state-of-the-art equipment in support of the referring providers and patients of the VCU Health System. As experts in our field, special interest related to consulting with research investigators and referring providers while also striving for excellence in education, patient care and research is preferred. This full-time abdominal radiology position will train residents in the large, highly productive academic radiology department. Remote work from some states is a possibility.

Position Responsibilities:

Clinical - Provide high quality sub-specialized imaging interpretations for assigned modalities in support of the referring physicians and patients of the VCUHS. Responsibilities include all facets of abdominal radiology (conventional radiographs, CT, MR, US, and GI/GU fluoroscopy).

Teaching - Provide training to medical students, residents and fellows, who rotate through the Department of Radiology.

Research - Maintain professional relationships with Surgery, Gastroenterology, Oncology, Urology and Radiation Oncology and other departments/divisions to foster interdisciplinary research.

Service - Time and effort is expected to be devoted to academic service-related activities. This shall include college, school, and departmental committee work, professional growth and other such assignments. Special interest or skills in acute care imaging and oncology.

Required Qualifications:

* Candidates must be ABR certified or have documentation of passing the Core Component of the ABR Board examination

* Candidates must be fellowship trained in abdominal radiology

* Candidates must be eligible for a Virginia medical license

* Candidates must be eligible for permanent employment in the USA

* Candidates must demonstrate experience working in and fostering a diverse faculty, staff, and student environment or commitment to do so as a faculty member at VCU

Preferred Qualifications:

* As experts in our field, special interest related to consulting with research investigators and referring providers while also striving for excellence in education, patient care and research is preferred.