Physician - Nuclear Medicine & Molecular Imaging Radiologist
Job Summary
The University of Kentucky College of Medicine, Division of Nuclear Medicine/Molecular Imaging & Radiotheranostics is growing! We are seeking an exceptional nuclear radiologist to join our team in a full-time faculty position. The UK College of Medicine Department of Radiology is a strong, multidisciplinary team that is dedicated to advancing Kentucky health care together through world-class clinical care, innovation and research, and educating the next generation of physicians.
Radiologists interpreted more than 700,000 studies during the last year, covering our Level I Trauma Center with a census of approximately 700 beds, our NCCN-accredited Comprehensive Cancer Center, Kentucky Children’s Hospital, and our outpatient imaging facilities. This recruitment will support our continued growth, including: opening of a Cancer and Advanced Ambulatory Building, a new multi-disciplinary ambulatory care site, an expansion of our main hospital, and a new tower for Kentucky Children’s Hospital.
The Department is active in education. The Diagnostic Radiology residency program has 32 residents (8 per class). The Integrated Interventional Radiology residency has 10 residents (2 per class). The Department has both the Early Specialization in IR (ESIR) pathway and the Independent Interventional Radiology residency. The Department also boasts a Medical Physics Residency. Fellowships in Abdominal Imaging, Chest and Cardiovascluar Imaging, Breast Imaging, Musculoskeletal Imaging, Neuroradiology, Emergency Radiology, and Oncologic Imaging are available. For those interested in Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging, the accelerated pathway to dual ABNM and ABR certification is available. The Department also supports learners on the ABR alternate pathway.
Faculty from the Department of Radiology published more than 50 manuscripts during the last academic year and were invited speakers at over 100 national or international conferences. This position will provide an opportunity for advancement with generous benefit package including: Professional Development Funding, Relocation Assistance, Malpractice Insurance, 200% 403b Retirement Match, Educational Benefits for Family Members, Rank and Compensation Commensurate with Experience.
Skills / Knowledge / Abilities
Outstanding clinical, interpersonal, and communications skills are expected.
Does this position have supervisory responsibilities?
No