Pediatric Radiologist

at Christiana Care Health System in Newark, Delaware, United States

Job Description

Job Details
ChristianaCare is seeking a Pediatric Radiologist to join our team as we expand pediatric services to support our Children's Hospital of Philadelphia affiliation.

This Pediatric Radiologist will provide highquality, subspecialty diagnostic imaging services for pediatric patients across inpatient, emergency, and outpatient settings. This role supports clinical excellence, patient safety, education, and interdisciplinary collaboration within the Pediatric Service Line.

Key Clinical Responsibilities

Interpret pediatric imaging studies includingradiography, ultrasound, CT, MRI, and other ageappropriate modalities

Perform and supervisepediatric fluoroscopic procedures(e.g., VCUG, upper GI, contrast studies)

Provide timely, accurate interpretations with attention topediatricspecific pathology and radiation safety principles (ALARA)

Participate inafterhours and weekend coverageas assigned

Communicate critical results directly to ordering clinicians in accordance with policy

Operational & Quality Responsibilities

Collaborate with technologists, nursing, ED, pediatrics, and surgery to optimize workflows

Support pediatric imaging protocol development and standardization

Participate in quality improvement, peer learning, and patient safety initiatives

Assist with escalation pathways and fallback coverage plans during operational disruptions

Education & Academic Responsibilities

Teach and mentorradiology residents, fellows, medical students, and allied health staff

Participate in multidisciplinary pediatric conferences and tumor boards as appropriate

Support institutional education and academic mission

Collaboration & Leadership

Work closely withPediatric Service Line leadership, ED Ops, and IT on service optimization

Partner with external pediatric radiology collaborators as applicable

Support strategic growth of pediatric imaging services within the health system

Qualifications

MD or DO

Board Certified / Board Eligible in Radiology

Fellowship training in Pediatric Radiology required

Eligible for medical licensure in Delaware and PA

Eligible for hospital privileges

Experience in acommunitybased pediatric practice with academic engagement (preferred)

Strong communication skills and collaborative approach (preferred)

Comfort with onsite clinical presence and handson procedural work (preferred)

ChristianaCare
ChristianaCare, is one of the country's largest health care providers, ranking 24th in the nation for hospital admissions (fiscal year 2019). Christiana Care is a major teaching hospital with three campuses (1,299 beds) and more than 260 Medical-Dental residents and fellows. ChristianaCare is recognized as a regional center for excellence in cardiology, cancer and women's health services. The system is home to Delaware's only Level I trauma center for adults and children, the only center of its kind between Philadelphia and Baltimore. With more than 12,000 caregivers, ChristianaCare is the largest private employer in Delaware.

Benefits of living in the Delaware Valley

You have your choice or housing options in DE, PA, NJ or MD and enjoy reasonable commutes.

Connected by Amtrak and I95, this region is a hub for excellent restaurants, entertainment and sporting venues, cultural events and some of the nation's best colleges and universities.

Within 1-3 hours from four international airports.

Easy drives or a short train ride to Washington, DC, Philadelphia and New York City.

Two hours from beautiful beaches in Delaware, Maryland and New Jersey and popular skiing resorts in the Pocono Mountains.

Reasonable cost of living and no DE state sales tax

Annual Compensation Range $463,752.00 - $653,286.00

The above compensation range represents ChristianaCare's good faith and reasonable estimate of compensation at the time of posting for full-time hours in the respective specialty. The actual compensation within this range offered to a successful candidate will depend on a variety of factors, including without limitation the fair market value for physician services in the relevant specialty and the candidate's relevant experience, education, training, credentials, and qualifications as they relate to specific job requirements. The compensation range listed may encompass various forms of applicable compensation for this position, including, but not limited to, productivity incentives, value-based incentives and other ancillary forms of compensation dependent upon operational factors such as hours worked, call coverage and other factors. ChristianaCare will offer compensation at an appropriate point within the above range or, less frequently, may offer a level of compensation outside the listed range as warranted by the circumstances.

Post End DateJun 30, 2027

EEO Posting Statement
ChristianaCare offers a competitive suite of employee benefits to maximize the wellness of you and your family, including health insurance, paid time off, retirement, an employee assistance program. To learn more about our benefits for eligible positions visithttps://careers.christianacare.org/benefits-compensation/

Christiana Care Health System is an equal opportunity employer, firmly committed to prohibiting discrimination, whose staff is reflective of its community, and considers qualified applicants for open positions without regard to race, color, sex, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity or expression, age, veteran status, disability, pregnancy, citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.