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The Oregon Health and Science University (OHSU) Department of Diagnostic Radiology is seeking a well-trained, subspecialized radiologist to join our Body Imaging team dedicated to outstanding patient care, education, and academic excellence.

Discover your future at OHSU Diagnostic Radiology - click below for a brief overview of the department.https://www.ohsu.edu/sites/default/files/2024-12/OHSU-Radiology-Faculty-Recruitment-December2024_0.pdf 

Function/Duties of Position

About OHSU Radiology

• Medium-sized academic department consisting of 54 radiologists, 6 physicist faculty and 37 residents and fellows
• Highly competitive, transparent salary and benefits package linked to national benchmarks
• Generous protected time for academic pursuits
• Work in a shift model with a base of 170 shifts/yr for 1.0 FTE
• Abundant opportunities and excellent departmental track record for academic promotion within the institution, with generous protected time for leadership positions
• Supportive administrative, IT, technologist and research teams

About the OHSU Body Imaging Section

• Steadily growing section with 15 Body Radiologists and 2 dedicated Body PAs
• Recruit and train 1-3 fellows per year
• Interpret the full spectrum of abdominal imaging including cutting edge exams such as CEUS, US and MR liver quantification, PET/MRI, DECT
• Work 1-2 remote shifts per week
• Evenly split call between the group. Call is infrequent, flexible and only body imaging is interpreted on call, most of which is performed remotely. Overnight nighthawk coverage is used to reduce middle of the night pages.
• Utilize virtual reading room assistants to help with workflow and triage of phone calls
• Strong collegial relationships with referring surgical and medical subspecialists. The OHSU radiologist team is highly valued and known for its quality and expertise.
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About OHSU

• As the only academic medical center in the state of Oregon, OHSU provides the full spectrum of care to a large and diverse population
• Main campus and radiology facilities are situated in the hills and along the riverside of Portland, OR, connected by the unique Portland Aerial Tram. Many faculty live close to campus and can commute using alternative transportation, such as by bike, walking or train, if they desire
• OHSU has the state's only active transplant program, is one of only two Level 1 trauma programs, and contains the Knight Cancer Institute, the only NCI-designated Cancer Center in Oregon. Accordingly, the department has state-of-the-art imaging equipment and sees patients with a wide mix of complexity and pathology
• OHSU is the only medical school in the state and there are ample opportunities to teach various levels of learner groups
• The campus offers excellent opportunities for multidisciplinary research, with a history of innovative and collaborative studies. OHSU is home to numerous specialized research centers and institutes, including one of the first Clinical and Translational Sciences Award-funded programs in the country (the Oregon Clinical and Translational Research Institute), the Advanced Imaging Research Center (dedicated to improving medical imaging), the Knight Cancer Institute, and the Dotter Interventional Institute.

Required Qualifications

• Candidates must be ABR board certifying eligible after passing the ABR Core Exam and successful completion of an ACGME-accredited residency. International Medical Graduates are eligible for the position provided they have a valid ECFMG certificate, have completed an ACGME-accredited residency and ABR Core Exam, or are otherwise board-eligible through the ABR IMG Alternate Pathway program.

Preferred Qualifications

• Candidates at all levels of practice including those currently undertaking Fellowship training in Abdominal/Body Imaging are encouraged to apply. Both Full-time and Part-time positions will be considered. Oregon Health & Science University values a diverse and culturally competent workforce. Individuals with diverse backgrounds and those who promote diversity and a culture of inclusion are encouraged to apply.

Additional Details

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Why apply to OHSU?We are Oregon's only public academic health center. In addition to caring for patients, we lead groundbreaking research. We also train the next generation of health care professionals. As Portland's largest employer, we give you opportunities to learn and advance in a system of hospitals and clinics across Oregon and Southwest Washington. All are welcome. OHSU welcomes people of all ages, ethnicities, genders, national origins, religions and sexual orientations. We are striving to build an anti-racist, multicultural institution and encourage people with diverse backgrounds to apply. To request reasonable accommodation, contact askhr@ohsu.eduEmployment Type: OTHER