Cardiothoracic Imaging

University Hospitals

Cleaveland, Ohio, United States

(On-Site)

Full-Time

$520,000 - $570,000

Salary- Type

Yearly Salary

Description

University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center / Case Western Reserve School of Medicine

The Department of Radiology at University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center /Case Western Reserve University is seeking a highly motivated fellowship-trained, board certified or board eligible Cardiothoracic Imager. The selected candidate will join a state-of-the art subspecialty Cardiothoracic Imaging section. We have been at the forefront of developing and implementing artificial intelligence (AI) tools for imaging analysis, with 5 active AI tools utilized for patient care on a day-to-day basis. We collaborate extensively with industry leaders in the development of these tools and have published widely on the use of AI in medical imaging.

UH Cleveland Medical Center is a premier academic medical center located in the heart of Cleveland, Ohio. We have a long-standing tradition of excellence in patient care, education, and research. Our Radiology department provides state-of-the-art imaging technologies, including CT, MRI, and PET/CT, to support the diagnostic and treatment needs of our patients. The University Hospitals health system performs more than 1.5 million exams per year, with 100 radiologists. We are an active teaching program with 40 residents and 9 fellows. The department is committed to excellence in image-based clinical care.

 We have a growing cardiac surgery division with 8 cardiac surgeons with an active TAVI, LVAD and heart transplant program. We have a collaborative cardiac imaging program with the department of cardiology, and a growing cardiac MRI program utilizing 1.5 and 3T cardiac magnets.  In addition to conventional clinical MRI imaging, we have growing efforts including exercise/stress MRI, and adult congenital MRI. We have performed over 100,000 coronary artery calcium scores, with active ambulatory and growing ER chest pain programs with coronary CTA with CT FFR

Our Thoracic Surgery program has 5 active thoracic surgeons, a growing lung cancer program and active lung transplant division.  We have a growing lung cancer-screening program, screening 1000 patients/month with over 10,000 enrolled patients.

We have active research programs with multivendor research relationships in Digital Radiography, Spectral/ Dual Energy CT, and MRI. We have active human and small animal cardiac MR research program with 6 cardiac capable MRIs at our main and community campuses. There are active and robust research programs in AI for lung cancer and cardiac disease with our Biomedical Engineering colleagues.

We welcome your interest, and your opportunity to grow your academic career. Salary and academic rank will be commensurate with experience and qualifications. We will also consider radiologists who wish to work remotely and receive similar salary and benefits. Please send your CV to Dr. Amit Gupta at Amit.Gupta@UHhospitals.org

University Hospitals of Cleveland / Case Western Reserve University is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Qualifications

Education

• Doctorate Degree Doctor of Medicine or Osteopathy with an unrestricted license (Required)
• Appointment with CWRU SOM at the level commensurate with experience (Required)

Work Experience

• Fellowship Training in some specialties (Required)

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities

• Knowledge of legal and ethical standards for the delivery of medical care. (Required proficiency)
• Ability to maintain quality, safety, and/or infection control standards. (Required proficiency)
• Knowledge of community medical diagnostic and patient care services in area of medical expertise. (Required proficiency)
• Ability to supervise, advise, and train clinical professionals and/or students in area of expertise. (Required proficiency)
• Knowledge of relevant drugs and non-pharmaceutical patient care aids and ability to prescribe dosages and instruct patients in correct usage. (Required proficiency)
• Ability to develop and present educational programs and/or workshops. (Required proficiency)
• Knowledge of current principles, methods and procedures for the delivery of medical evaluation, diagnosis and treatment in area of expertise. (Required proficiency)
• Ability to work both independently and in a team environment. (Required proficiency)
• Knowledge of related accreditation and certification requirements. (Required proficiency)
• Ability to observe, assess, and record symptoms, reactions, and progress. (Required proficiency)
• Effective verbal and written communication skills. (Required proficiency)
• Experience using EPIC (Preferred proficiency)

Licenses and Certifications

• State of Ohio and Federal DEA Certification; Medical Specialty License or Certification; Board certified or Board eligible in Specified Area of Medical Specialty. (Required)