Cardiothoracic Radiologist

Overview

Denver Health, a premier teaching hospital and safety net institution in Denver, is seeking a cardiothoracic radiologist at the Assistant, Associate, or full Professor level. The ideal candidate will have a record of clinical excellence, strong teaching abilities, and scholarly interests. Responsibilities include clinical radiology practice, nurturing a robust educational program for students, residents, and fellows, and participating in a research or scholarship portfolio.

• Academic trainee-driven environment – work side-by-side with a resident who triages phone calls and consults from technologists and referring providers.
• Work alongside another subspecialty attending with complementary training for all shifts.
• Modern CT and MRI equipment, with newly replaced fleets in the main hospital and outpatient medical center.
• Best in KLAS PACS, Circle cvi
  42, Power Scribe One (with smart impression), and Epic EMR, all integrated. Epic secure chat approved for communication of critical results and other findings.
• Integrated Aidoc which triages/flags positive studies and provides confidence for negative studies.
• Substantial and competitive CME and benefits packages.
• Highly supportive departmental and institutional leadership committed to individual career development on either clinical or academic promotion track.
• Opportunities for operational and academic leadership at the hospital or SOM for motivated candidates.

Denver Health is an integrated, efficient, academic health care system that provides the full spectrum of medical services. It serves patients across Denver and beyond, with multiple campus buildings and a new 293,000 square foot outpatient medical center.

The candidate will primarily interpret cardiothoracic and body imaging studies, including coronary CTA and cardiac MRI. The emphasis is on providing advanced, cutting edge, and highly collaborative care in the acute setting. The radiologist will participate in education of University of Colorado medical students, radiology and IR/DR residents, and fellows.

The radiologist reports to the Department Chair of Radiology with direct mentorship and supervision from the Chief of Body Imaging.

• MD, DO or foreign equivalent, board certification in Radiology, fellowship training preferred in cardiothoracic radiology and/or body imaging, eligibility for licensure in Colorado.
• New graduates and experienced radiologists are encouraged to apply.
• Competent in all imaging modalities and interpret general ED studies on on-call environment.
• Prior record of academic or educational scholarship preferred.
• Experience teaching students and/or trainees preferred.

Full benefits including 401(a) Social Security replacement savings program, 457(b) retirement savings program with employer matching contributions (9.5%). Dedicated academic funds cover licensing fees, Board MOC fees, conference attendance, and other academic needs.

Submit application through Denver Health HR website. Email current CV and cover letter to Ashesh Thaker, Chair of Radiology (ashesh.thaker) and Aaron Ortiz, Manager of Provider Recruitment (aaron.ortiz). References will be checked before selecting the final candidate, typically before arranging in-person interviews.

Denver Health values diversity and is committed to equal opportunity for all persons regardless of age, color, disability, ethnicity, marital status, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status or any other status protected by law.