Radiology - Cardiac Imager
About the Role
The Department of Radiology at Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center is seeking an American Board of Radiology (ABR) or American Osteopathic Board of Radiology (AOBR) certified or eligible radiologist with cardiac imaging expertise to join our faculty. The preferred candidate must either have completed a pediatric radiology fellowship with focused training or experience in cardiac CT or MRI, or completed a cardiac imaging fellowship and be willing to be trained in pediatric radiology. Strong interpersonal skills are necessary.
Academic time is provided to all faculty, and start-up funding is available through the Department of Radiology and Cincinnati Children’s Hospital. The department has 39 active clinical faculty, 12 research scientists (PhD or equivalent), and one of the largest pediatric radiology fellowship programs in the country. We perform more than 250,000 imaging examinations per year across multiple sites of care, with a mix of standard and tertiary/quaternary cases. Clinical and research imaging equipment is state-of-the-art and continually upgraded.
Collegiality and collaboration are distinguishing characteristics of Cincinnati Children’s, making it a productive and enjoyable place to build a career. The region offers a reasonable cost of living, high quality of life, ample cultural and sporting venues, great parks and outdoor activities, a fantastic restaurant scene, a solid and growing economy, and strong educational institutions.
Responsibilities
- Provide safe, effective, and compassionate patient care commensurate with the level of advancement and clinical specialty.
- Develop local and regional recognition as an authority in the field, including building a referral base for subspecialty care.
- Examine patients, perform procedures, collect and analyze data, and make decisions regarding patient care (screening, assessment, diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment).
- Formulate, maintain, monitor, and modify patient-specific care plans, including rehabilitation and discharge planning.
- Teach and supervise medical students, residents, and fellows, ensuring safe and effective medical care.
- Prepare and deliver lectures, bedside teaching, and participate in all divisional/departmental educational activities.
- Contribute to service and administration, including program development, performance improvement, and committee participation.
- Engage in scholarly activities such as clinical research, publications, manuscript reviews, and presentations.
- Assist in obtaining funding for research and teaching programs.
Requirements
- Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) or equivalent.
- Unrestricted physician license.
- Approval/credentialing from CCHMC Medical Staff Services Division.
- Completion of all required pre-employment activities.
- Eligibility for Assistant Professor appointment.
- Prior clinical practice experience may be required based on department needs.
- Board certification in Radiology (ABR or AOBR) or eligibility.
- Fellowship training in pediatric radiology with cardiac imaging experience or cardiac imaging fellowship with willingness to train in pediatric radiology.
Benefits
Cincinnati Children’s is recognized as:
- A top 10 best Children’s Hospital in the nation by U.S. News & World Report for over 15 years.
- Among the top 3 Children’s Hospitals for National Institutes of Health (NIH) funding.
- One of America’s Best Large Employers (2025) and Best Employers for New Grads (2025).
- One of America’s Most Innovative Companies (Fortune).
- A Leading Disability Employer (National Organization on Disability).
- Magnet® designated for nursing excellence (fourth consecutive time by ANCC).
The hospital supports innovation, including the responsible use of artificial intelligence, and fosters a collaborative environment.
Schedule
- Full-time position (1.0 FTE).
- 40 hours per week.
- Rotating shift.
- Onsite presence is strongly preferred, but hybrid or remote work may be considered for qualified candidates.
For questions or additional information, contact Michelle Paolella (michelle.paolella@cchmc.org or 513-332-3244) or Andrew T. Trout, MD (andrew.trout@cchmc.org).