Pediatric Radiologist
ChristianaCare · Newark, DE · 3 wk ago
Healthcare$464k–$653k/yrFull-time
About the role
This Pediatric Radiologist will provide high-quality, subspecialty diagnostic imaging services for pediatric patients across inpatient, emergency, and outpatient settings. This role supports clinical excellence, patient safety, education, and interdisciplinary collaboration within the Pediatric Service Line.
Responsibilities
- Interpret pediatric imaging studies including radiography, ultrasound, CT, MRI, and other age-appropriate modalities
- Perform and supervise pediatric fluoroscopic procedures (e.g., VCUG, upper GI, contrast studies)
- Provide timely, accurate interpretations with attention to pediatric-specific pathology and radiation safety principles (ALARA)
- Communicate critical results directly to ordering clinicians in accordance with policy
- Collaborate with technologists, nursing, ED, pediatrics, and surgery to optimize workflows
- Support pediatric imaging protocol development and standardization
- Participate in quality improvement, peer learning, and patient safety initiatives
- Aid in escalation pathways and fallback coverage plans during operational disruptions
Qualifications
- MD or DO Board Certified / Board Eligible in Radiology
- Fellowship training in Pediatric Radiology required
- Eligible for medical licensure in Delaware and Pennsylvania
- Eligible for hospital privileges
- Experience in a community-based pediatric practice with academic engagement (preferred)
- Strong communication skills and collaborative approach (preferred)
- Comfort with on-site clinical presence and hands-on procedural work (preferred)
Benefits
ChristianaCare offers a competitive suite of employee benefits to maximize the wellness of you and your family, including health insurance, paid time off, retirement, an employee assistance program. To learn more about our benefits for eligible positions visit here.