Veterinary Radiologist

About the role

The Virginia Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine is seeking a veterinary radiologist to join the small animal clinical sciences teaching and research faculty. This position offers a unique blend of clinical practice and academic excellence, with the option to work on-site, remotely, or in a hybrid capacity.

Responsibilities

• Interpret complex cases and share the process with others
• Work on-site, remotely, or in a hybrid capacity
• Teach and inspire interns, residents, and professional students
• Develop a rewarding career in a supportive, collaborative, multi-specialty teaching hospital and state-of-the-art Cancer Center
• Join experienced support staff, collegial colleagues, and a cohesive, patient-care oriented radiology team
• Choose elements of private practice and academia, flexible FTE and work schedule, and decide where to live
• Enjoy a balanced rotation through core imaging services including radiograph interpretation, ultrasound, and advanced imaging
• Perform teleradiology duties, mainly from local or referring DVMs
• Meet reading requirements set by the VTH's policies
• Submit accurate, thorough interpretations within turnaround time guidelines
• Provide clinical instruction to interns, residents, and professional students
• Mentor and train imaging interns and residents
• Engage in personal development, outreach, and service to the College of Veterinary Medicine and other veterinary-related professional organizations
• Work with the Animal Cancer Care and Research Center, a state-of-the-art clinical and research facility

Requirements

• DVM or equivalent foreign degree by the date of hire
• Completion of an approved ACVR or ECVDI residency program by the date of hire
• Eligibility to sit for the ACVR/ECVDI certification exam or board certification by the date of hire
• In-person radiologists must have authorization to work in the USA and be eligible for a Virginia faculty veterinary license by the date of hire

Qualifications

• Outstanding clinical, interpersonal, and teaching skills
• Diplomate status with ACVR or ECVDI
• Established track record of clinical excellence
• Promotes teamwork and contributes to a culture of excellence

Skills

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Proficiency with diagnostic imaging equipment

Benefits

• Generous start-up package for in-person positions
• Professional development funding available
• Negotiable percentage of time allocated for clinical service, teaching, and research
• Full benefits at 0.75 FTE or above, including generous retirement contributions by the institution, 24 days per year of leave and carryover of up to 288 hours per year
• Personal sick leave and paid parental leave options
• Sponsorship of application for permanent residency card available

Pay

$100,000 to 250,000 is commensurate with FTE, the candidate’s experience, and qualifications. In-person radiologists may be eligible for higher salary ranges, reflecting the added value of direct clinical engagement, including ultrasound, procedures, and close collaboration with hospital colleagues.

Schedule

Flexible FTE and work schedule

Application Instructions

Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled. Direct inquiries to Dr. Michael Edwards, search committee chair, e-mail mredward@vt.edu. For More Information, Please Visit Department College Virginia Tech