Physician Radiology - Competitive Salary

Job Description

Cook County Health is seeking a Radiology physician to join an exceptional team serving patients from across the greater Chicago area. As part of the Department of Radiology, this position will be responsible for the supervision of, and interpretation of, diagnostic imaging studies obtained with the hospital system. This position is for but not limited to diagnostic imaging services including, CT, MRI, US, and fluoroscopy. Due to the variety of cases you will be involved with, candidates must have a wide range of experience. Join Cook County Health and become a key member of a high performing Radiology team that’s changing lives throughout Chicago.

• Compensation is between $335,577 and $441,062 per year
• Must be a Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathy Medicine (DO) from an accredited college or university
• Must be a licensed physician in the state of Illinois, or have the ability to obtain licensure prior to the start of employment
• Must have successful completed an Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) or American Osteopathic Association (AOA) accredited Diagnostic Radiology Residency
• If currently in fellowship training, passed step I board examination by the American Board of Radiology
• Must become certified after completion of practice requirements stipulated by the ABR or AOBR to maintain recommendation for remaining on the medical staff; or completed and maintained certification by the American Board of Radiology or American Osteopathic Board of Radiology
• Must be currently enrolled in or have completed fellowship training in a body imaging fellowship or neuroradiology fellowship in the United States
• Must have a valid Federal DEA certificate; or have the ability to obtain certificate one prior to starting employment
• Pediatric Radiology experience or extra training during final residency is preferred
• Recent (within 24 month) diagnostic radiology research of publishable scholarly activity is preferred
• Selection of Diagnostic Radiology Chief Resident in an ACGME or AOA approved Diagnostic Radiology Residency Program is preferred
• Being able to show activities demonstrating service to public health or underserved populations is preferred

Where You’ll Work

As the flagship facility for Cook County Health, the John H. Stroger, Jr. Hospital is an award-winning 450-bed teaching hospital located in the heart of Chicago. The hospital offers a comprehensive range of specialty and sub-specialty care services and is home to one of the busiest and most advanced Level 1 trauma centers in the nation. Its commitment to providing state-of-the-art and high-quality care has made this hospital one of the best in the country.

Where You’ll Live

The third largest city in the country, Chicago has a vibrant energy and a rich cultural tapestry. Its iconic skyline, diverse and renown culinary options, deep-rooted blues and jazz scene and world-class museums such as the Art Institute of Chicago, are just a few of the things that make this city so iconic. With thriving industries and a strong sense of community, Chicago stands as a dynamic and inviting urban haven.

Who You’ll Work For

For more than 180 years, Cook County Health has provided high-quality care to patients across the greater Chicago area. Today, Cook County Health serves more than 600,000 individuals through a broad network of award-winning facilities consisting of two hospitals and dozens of health centers. By innovating care and modernizing its facilities, Cook County Health not only offers patients access to state-of-the-art care services, but access to some of the best healthcare professionals in the nation.

Equal Opportunity Employer including disability / veteran