University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health

Emergency Medicine Radiologist - Asst. Assoc. or Full Professor (CT Track)

Madison, WI

full-time
Inpatient

Job Summary:

The Department of Radiology, University of Wisconsin-Madison School of Medicine and Public Health is seeking to establish a team of Emergency Medicine Radiologists with a focus on ED imaging to better serve the Emergency Department. This position will read the ED studies during the busiest period in the ED, with possible future expansions of the Section to cover additional hours. The successful applicant will be expected to read a reasonable volume of the total ED studies performed during their shift, with the other subspecialty sections also reporting some studies. The successful applicant will work with the on-call radiology residents, reviewing, teaching, and cosigning their reports as well as separately dictating studies themselves. On-site presence is not required.

The Emergency Radiologists will report to the Vice Chair of Operations or Associate Vice Chair of Operations.

The UW Department of Radiology provides excellence in patient care in an environment that is respectful of others, adaptive to change, accountable for outcomes, and attentive to the needs of underserved populations. We are dedicated to sharing our clinical expertise through regional outreach to people of Wisconsin and their healthcare providers. We provide an environment for education for our trainees, staff and healthcare professionals through scholarly conferences and continuing education programs. We improve human health be developing innovative imaging technology through basic and translational research in collaboration with colleagues at UW-Madison and beyond. We support the Wisconsin Idea to improve people's lives beyond our walls by collaborating with industry to translate new technology into daily clinical practice. We support he economic development of Wisconsin and the financial wellbeing of UW health. We recruit and develop dedicated faculty and health professionals who insure their co-workers and students towards lifelong learning, research discovery, service to their community and clinical experience.

For appointments hired on the Clinician Teacher (CT) Track:
The successful applicant will provide patient care at UW Health approved locations and participate in resident teaching within the scope of the medical practice.

Responsibilities:

The Emergency Medicine Radiologist position will support the Emergency Department, providing coverage for ED diagnostic imaging studies (X-ray, CT, MR, Ultrasound and Nuclear Medicine), as well as OR radiographs where there is an incorrect instrument count, and the missing surgical object is not seen by the Radiology resident. No interventional radiology procedures will be performed. Department teaching will be of residents.

This position is designed for coverage of the Emergency Department (ED) during its busiest hours, and the section may expand in the future and alter shift hours. Currently, the shift is from 4:30pm until 1:00am (CST), scheduled 7 days on, 14 days off, starting Monday afternoon at 4:30pm through late Sunday night, Monday 1:00am (CST).

Education:

Required
Terminal Degree
MD, DO

Qualifications:

  • Successfully completed a Radiology Residency Program
  • Completion of Fellowship training in relevant radiology sub-specialty is preferred

License/ certification:
- WI Medical License eligible
- Board eligible or board certified by the American Board of Radiology is required

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  • Total Population

    254,977

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    $1,118

  • Median Home Value

    $246,300

  • Median Income

    $65,332

Posted May 1, 2024