Pediatric Cardiologist, Advanced Non-Invasive Imaging Hartford, CT

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Connecticut Children’s is the state’s only dedicated children’s hospital and a pediatric-specific healthcare system. As an academic affiliate of the University of Connecticut School of Medicine and the state’s first accredited comprehensive care center for adults with congenital heart disease, the hospital boasts a state-of-the-art fetal care center and a pioneering fetal cardiology program. Connecticut Children’s is actively seeking a Pediatric Cardiologist with specialization in advanced non-invasive imaging.

The selected candidate will leverage cutting-edge imaging technologies, including a 3.0 Tesla MRI, an upcoming 1.5 Tesla MRI, and specialized CT scanning equipment, to deliver outstanding diagnostic and therapeutic services. This role involves clinical duties, educational engagements, and the potential to lead research initiatives aimed at advancing pediatric cardiovascular care.

• MRI and CT Programs: Equipped with a 3.0 Tesla MRI and a scheduled 1.5 Tesla MRI, performing over 300 cardiac MRIs annually with a team of 3 level 3 trained pediatric cardiologists.
• ECHO Lab: ICAEL-certified, with advanced echo machines, a dedicated reading team, and trained cardiologists.
• Training Programs: Offering pediatric echo training for cardiac sonographers emphasizing hands-on learning.

• Conduct comprehensive non-invasive imaging assessments using MRI, CT, and ECHO; interpret studies; collaborate with multidisciplinary teams.
• Lead and contribute to education for fellows, residents, students, and sonographers; drive advancements in imaging techniques.
• Engage in general pediatric cardiology clinical activities.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives; ensure compliance with documentation, billing, and coding standards.

• Strong leadership skills and ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
• Commitment to patient-centered care, clinical excellence, and innovation.

Education and Experience: MD or DO with Board Certification or Eligibility in Pediatric Cardiology, licensed in Connecticut, with formal training or extensive experience in pediatric cardiac non-invasive imaging (ECHO, MRI, CT). Prior post-training experience is preferred but not required.

Position level (Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor) will depend on experience and contributions.

Connecticut Children’s is Connecticut’s only health system dedicated entirely to children, with a legacy of over 100 years. We offer personalized care across more than 30 pediatric specialties, innovative research, and a commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion. We aim to be a destination for specialized pediatric medicine, expanding our reach and impact.