Radiology in Cardiothoracic Radiology

Overview

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. All applicants welcome, including those seeking J-1 waiver/H-1B sponsorship.

Position Highlights include a one-time market payment, no evening or overnight shifts, no required weekend call, teaching of radiology residents and fellows, protected academic time for education and scholarly pursuits, a 100% clinical staff model option, wellness support, and paid moonlighting opportunities.

Faculty Benefits include excellent healthcare plans, a strong retirement package, dependent education program, loan repayment options, access to UNM Children’s Campus at faculty rates, and CME allowance.

New Mexico and Albuquerque Metropolitan area highlights include outdoor activities, diverse cuisine and culture, family-friendly communities, and excellent commute times.

• Provide diagnostic thoracic imaging services (chest radiography, chest and cardiac CT, dual energy CT, chest and cardiac MRI).
• Collaborate with Thoracic Surgery, Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Thoracic Oncology, Trauma, Cardiology, and other services.
• Participate in Lung Cancer Screening Program development and interdisciplinary activities such as tumor boards and conferences.
• Engage in teaching of radiology residents and fellows.
• Contribute to translational imaging and image processing research with available resources and staff.

Minimum Requirements

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

Preferred Qualifications

• Commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion, and student success, and experience working with diverse communities
• Interest in academic radiology with residents and fellows

Only applications submitted through the official UNMJobs site will be accepted. If you are viewing this job advertisement on a third-party site, please visit UNMJobs to submit an application.

Complete applications include a CV, three professional references, and a cover letter addressing preferred qualifications.

Best Consideration: apply by 10/21/2024. This position will remain open until filled.

The University of New Mexico is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class.

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