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Nuclear Medicine Physician or Nuclear Radiologist in Nashville, Tennessee – Open Rank Position at Vanderbilt University Medical Center

The Department of Radiology and Radiologic Sciences at Vanderbilt University Medical Center is seeking a full-time nuclear medicine physician or nuclear radiologist for the clinician-educator or clinical practice academic track.

Position Summary:

• Section comprises of 7 ABNM certified faculty
• Full breadth of nuclear medicine services including radiopharmaceutical therapies
• Teaching medical students, residents, and fellows
• Fully accredited Nuclear Medicine residency program, serving both ABNM and ABR pathways
• Participation in multidisciplinary conferences and tumor boards
• Focus on work-life balance, with a culture of collegiality, collaboration, & creativity
• Opportunity to develop and grow professional interests
• Academic rank and salary are commensurate with experience

Position Requirements:

• Completion of an ACGME-accredited Nuclear Medicine residency or Diagnostic Radiology residency with fellowship training in Nuclear Medicine or Nuclear Radiology
• ABNM eligible/certified or ABR with CAQ in Nuclear Radiology eligible/certified
• Hold an MD or equivalent degree
• Eligible for TN medical license
• Experience in interpretation of general nuclear medicine, SPECT, nuclear cardiology, and PET CT studies
• Experience in nuclear medicine therapies, including Lu-177 PSMA, Lu-177 DOTATATE, Radium-223 dichloride, and low and high dose I-131

Benefits:

• Medical/Dental/Vision/Life/Disability/Malpractice insurance with tail starting day 1
• 403B program with approximately 5% salary match
• Relocation allowance
• Up to 22 days for professional development/conference attendance annually and 22 days of vacation
• 55% college tuition reimbursement option for self and up to 3 dependents
• Yearly departmental incentive compensation
• Professional development fund for CME and other expenses
• Leadership development training, executive coaching, mentorship, and sponsorship

About The Department of Radiology and Vanderbilt:

• Vanderbilt Radiology mission: to design & apply technology that benefits patients, and to cultivate leaders
• Collaborative research opportunities with world renowned imaging scientists at Vanderbilt University Institute of Imaging Sciences, occupying 41,000 sq ft on campus and located next to the radiology department
• Radiology program ranked 13^th in the nation in NIH funding
• National leader in Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion with nationally recognized Women in Radiology (WiR) program
• National leader in addressing climate change and sustainability in radiology
• Medical center is located in the heart of Vanderbilt University campus and Nashville
• Nashville, TN, is a rapidly growing and vibrant city, rich in history, beautiful parks and exciting nightlife
• International airport for ease of travel across the USA and beyond
• Great private/public schools, universities, no state income tax, & fantastic restaurants

Qualified applicants can send letter of interest and CV to Philip Scherer MD at philip.scherer@vumc.org or mail to Department of Radiology Recruitment, MCN – CCC-1106, 1161 21stst Ave. S., Nashville, TN, 37232-2675.