Job Summary
Job Description
**This position requires an evening/night schedule and can be onsite, remote or a hybrid combination but physician must be based in TN**
The Department of Radiology and Radiologic Sciences at Vanderbilt University Medical Center (VUMC) is expanding! We are seeking a full-time emergency radiologist to join our Emergency Radiology section, which comprises of board-certified radiologists with varying fellowship specializations, including neuroradiology, pediatric radiology, abdominal radiology and musculoskeletal radiology. Our team of emergency radiologists provide evening and overnight coverage to the VUMC and Vanderbilt Children’s Emergency Departments, including a Level I Trauma Center, as part of a 7 days on, 14 days off coverage model
Job Responsibilities
· Section comprised of 10 fellowship-trained faculty
· Teach medical students, residents, and fellows
· Opportunity to develop and grow professional interests
· Academic rank and salary are commensurate with experience
· Average commute is 20-30 minutes
Qualifications
· Hold an MD or equivalent degree
· ABR eligible/certified
· Eligible for TN license
· Comfortable in interpretation of Chest, Abdomen, Pelvis, and Neuroradiology emergency room related studies at a Level 1 trauma center
· Participation in multidisciplinary conferences and education of trainees and medical students
Skills
· Medical/Dental/Vision/Life/Disability/Occurrence-based Professional Liability Insurance
· A 403.B program with approximately 5% salary match
· Sizable relocation allowance for on-site readers moving to Nashville
· 55% college tuition for up to 3 children
· Yearly departmental incentive compensation
· Professional development fund for CME and other expenses
Why Radiology at Vanderbilt?
· VUMC: Part of US News Best Hospitals Honor Roll
· Collaborative research opportunities with world renowned imaging scientists at Vanderbilt University Institute of Imaging Sciences, occupying 41,000 sq ft on campus and located next to the Radiology Department
· Nationally recognized for Women in Radiology (WiR) program
· National leader in Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
· VUMC is located in the heart of Vanderbilt University campus and Nashville
· Nashville, TN, is a rapidly growing and vibrant city, rich in history, beautiful parks and exciting nightlife
· International airport for ease of travel across the USA and beyond
· Great private/public schools, universities, no state income tax, & fantastic restaurants
Vanderbilt Health recognizes that diversity is essential for excellence and innovation. We are committed to an inclusive environment where everyone has the chance to thrive and to the principles of equal opportunity and affirmative action. EOE/AA/Women/Minority/Vets/Disabled
International medical graduates seeking to apply for available physician positions must be certified by the Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates (ECFMG), must have passed the United States medical licensing examinations (USMLE Step 1 and Step 2), must have completed a United States based residency even if they have completed a residency or practiced medicine in another country, and must be legally authorized to work in the United States.