Seeking Interventional Radiologist Physician- VA Loma Linda, CA- Work, Life, Balance

Interventional Radiologist Physician position open in beautiful Loma Linda, CA!!

The VA Loma Linda Healthcare System (VALLHCS) is actively recruiting to fill a Board-Certified Interventional Radiologist to help care for our Veterans – American's Heroes! The selected candidate will be considered for a faculty appointment within the Department of Radiology at Loma Linda University, and will be involved with the education and teaching of medical students, residents & other providers. This exciting job opportunity awaits you in our state-of-the-art VA facility in the city! Loma Linda VAMC is among the VA Medical Centers in the Western U.S. and has been improving the health of the men and women who have so proudly served our nation.

The VA Loma Linda Healthcare System is part of the Desert Pacific Healthcare Network. The Healthcare System consists of the Jerry L. Pettis Memorial VA Medical Center and 7 community clinics located in Blythe, Corona, Palm Desert, Redlands, Rancho Cucamonga, Murrieta and Victorville, and a newly opened 340,000 square foot Ambulatory Care Center in Redlands CA. Opened in 1977, the Medical Center is named in memory of Congressman Jerry L. Pettis, who worked diligently to locate the facility in Loma Linda. It is one of the top 25 employers in the Inland Empire, with over 2,460 employees and 1,367 volunteers that serve over 76,000 Veterans who entrust their health care needs to the VA.

Scope of Practice:

• Provide attending physician services to inpatient and outpatient clinics.
• Perform interventional procedures including ultrasound (US), CT and fluoroscopic guided lumbar puncture, biopsy or drainage in the neck, chest, abdomen, and pelvis and in the musculoskeletal system.
• Perform invasive and non-invasive procedures within the approved scope of practice at the Loma Linda VA Medical Center.
• Supervise and teach fellows, residents and medical students who are rotating on the Radiology Service.
• Develop a research program in a relevant area of Interventional Radiology that will provide benefit to Veterans' healthcare needs.
• Perform diagnostic interpretation of x-rays

Experience:

• The candidate should be board-certified in Radiology and Board Certified/Eligible for Certificate of Added Qualification (CAQ) in Interventional Radiology.
• Being versed in the performance and interpretation of magnetic resonance angiography and CT angiography of the great vessels and peripheral vasculature is a must.
• The candidate will be expected to obtain a university academic appointment and his or her research productivity will be commensurate with requirements to maintain and advance in university clinical research.

Tour of duty: Monday-Friday, 8:00 am-4:30 pm, on-call or weekends. Salary: $370,000-400,000

Candidates must: 1) be a US citizen or PRA (Non-citizens may be appointed when it is not possible to recruit qualified citizens in accordance with [38 U.S.C. § 7407(a)]; 2) possess a current, full, unrestricted medical license in any state, 3) board eligible/certified in Interventional Radiology, and 4) verify COVID and Flu vaccination. Preferred experience: Best qualified candidates will be Board Certified in Interventional Radiology.

About Department of Veterans Affairs

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is one of the nation’s largest integrated healthcare systems, dedicated to honoring and serving America’s Veterans through exceptional care, research, and support. Our physicians and healthcare professionals provide high-quality, evidence-based treatment across more than 1,300 facilities, helping Veterans lead healthier, more fulfilling lives. At VA, we offer rewarding careers where clinical excellence meets purpose, professional growth, and the chance to make a lasting impact on those who’ve served our country.