Fellow Body Imaging
Fellow Body Imaging
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Department
RadiologistsBody Imaging Fellowship at Denver Health
Denver Health is proud to offer a oneyear comprehensive body imaging fellowship. We offer outstanding training with a wide range of clinical cases and imaging modalities in a supportive educational environment. All radiology attendings hold academic appointments at the University of Colorado School of Medicine (a separate but affiliated institution) and are actively involved in teaching students residents and fellows.
We are accepting fellow applicants for:
Off cycle applications for the upcomingacademic year
On cycle applications for theacademic year
Our mission is to provide an excellent educational experience for our fellows covering all aspects of body imaging. All radiology attendings are actively involved in a variety of educational activities. We offer the full spectrum of stateoftheart imaging at our 7story outpatient imaging facility and in our 550bed main inpatient tower which includes a Level 1 trauma center. Both of these facilities are located on the main campus in the heart of downtown Denver. Graduating fellows will receive the necessary training and resources to excel in either academic or private practice settings following completion of the program.
The Organization
Denver Health is an integrated efficient academic safety net health care system and considered a model for the region and the nation. As Colorados primary safety net institution Denver Health provides care to one third of Denvers residents at our main campus located at the heart of downtown Denver and our network of community health centers and schoolbased health clinics. The most recent addition is our 7story 293000 square foot outpatient medical center opened in spring of 2021 on the same campus as our inpatient hospital with a total 555 adult pediatric and OB/GYN beds.
Denver Health is well known for its worldrenowned Level 1 Trauma Center and has one of the highest survival rates in the country. The trauma center sees 18000 patients annually resulting in 2700 admissions and many arrive as transfers from 60 regional hospitals for higher level care.
The scope of our medical services extends well beyond trauma care. We offer the full spectrum of medical services from primary to specialized oncologic care which continue to grow with our new outpatient facility.
Modalities
As a body imaging fellow you will receive indepth training in all aspects of body imaging in MRI CT US Xray and fluoroscopic exams.
MRI The fellow will be trained in interpreting and protocoling a broad spectrum of body MRI including the following: hepatobiliary (including Eovist and iron deposition protocols); pancreatic/MRCP; adrenal; renal; gastrointestinal (including MR enterography and rectal cancer); male genitourinary (including MR urography prostate and penile); obstetric/gynecologic (including endometriosis endometrial cancer cervical cancer pelvic floor dysfunction pregnancy); MR angiography; and cancersyndrome whole body screening. For those interested cardiac MRI training is also available.
CT The fellow will be comprehensively trained in emergency inpatient and outpatient imaging including vascular imaging and dual energy. For those interested cardiac CT training is also available predominately made up of coronary CTAs.
Ultrasound The fellow will be trained in a wide variety of general body ultrasound including liver elastography. The fellow will also receive training in first trimester obstetric pediatric and musculoskeletal ultrasound.
PET/CT The fellow will interpret oncologic FDG PET studies as well studies using novel radiotracers for prostate cancer (PSMA) and neuroendocrine tumors (DOTATATE).
Fluoroscopy The fellow will perform and interpret standard gastrointestinal and genitourinary studies including upper GIs esophagrams modified barium swallows barium enemas retrograde urethrograms and hysterosalpingograms.
Image Guided Nonvascular Procedures Interventional body procedures are offered as an optional part of fellowship training depending on fellow preference.
Education:
The fellow will participate with attendings in the following conferences:
Multidisciplinary Conferences
Tumor Board
Hepatobiliary
Pulmonary Nodule
Cardiac Imaging
Additional Conferences
Peer Learning Conference
Optional Conferences/Meetings
Relevant radiology resident noon conferences
CT Quality Improvement meeting
Rad Aid Conference
As integral members of the section fellows participate in the supervision and education of radiology residents on service.
The fellowship offers the opportunity for additional scholarly opportunities with mentorship.
Position Details Salary and Benefits
Denver Health fellow salaries are highly competitive locally and nationally. Dedicated academic funds are available to assist with academic pursuits.
For the 1year contract Denver Health offers full benefits including an attractive 401(a) Social Security replacement savings program and an optional 457(b) retirement savings program. Full details are available online and from human resources.
Application Procedure
To apply please email a CV and brief expression of interest to:
Elizabeth Dee MD
Chief Body Imaging
Diana Mares
Administrative Assistant
All successfully received CV/cover letters will result in an email confirmation. Interviews for thefellowship with the start date of July 1 2024 will be scheduled as soon as possible. Interviews for thefellowship year with an intended start date of July 1 2025 will begin January 8 2024 with offer(s) extended after January 8th until the fellowship spot has been filled.
We will request references and/or letters of recommendation prior to the selection of a final candidate for each academic year.
Denver Health values diversity and is committed to equal opportunity for all persons regardless of age color disability ethnicity marital status national origin race religion sex sexual orientation veteran status or any other status protected by law.
Minimum Requirements:
Education: Graduation from an accredited medical school and completed accredited radiology residency program. Equivalent training for those physicians who are not U.S. residency trained. New finishing residents generally are not expected to be boardcertified but should be boardcertified within a reasonable amount of time as determined by the Office of Medical Administration. Experience: Requirements will be determined on a positionbyposition basis.
Knowledge Skills & Abilities: Knowledge of and ability to apply professional medical principles and techniques. Thorough knowledge of pharmacological agents used in patient treatment. Able to effectively manage and direct medical staff support activities while providing quality medical care. Able to receive detailed information through oral communications; express or exchange ideas by verbal communications. Excellent written and verbal communications listening and social skills. Able to interact effectively with people of varied educational socioeconomic and ethnic backgrounds skill levels and value systems. Performs in a tactful and professional manner. A wide degree of creativity and latitude is expected. Relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals.
Certificate/License/Registration: Medical license to practice in State of Colorado. All physicians must be boardcertified within a reasonable amount of time as determined by the Office of Medical Administration. BLS/CPR. ACLS PALS or NRP as outlined in HR Principles and Practices #2110 Appendix maintaining licensures certifications and registrations. All certifications and licenses required for this job must be kept current as a condition of continued employment.
All job applicants for safetysensitive positions must pass a preemployment drug test once a conditional offer of employment has been made.
Knowledge of core diagnostic radiology principals
General skills related to the interpretation of general diagnostic radiology examinations as would be expected/required at the completion of a diagnostic radiology residency. Skills related to teaching medical students residents and other trainees.
Ability to work full shifts as assigned
Board eligible or Board certified in diagnostic radiology by the beginning of fellowship
Eligible to be on the medical staff at Denver Health and for a instructor fellow appointment at the University of Colorado School of Medicine
Essential Functions
Provide medical oversight of imaging.
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Interpret the full spectrum of relevant subspecialty diagnostic radiology examinations.
20
Perform relevant procedures for the subspecialty
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Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings.
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Teaching medical and health professions students and residents on service.
20
Shift
Varies (United States of America)Work Type
RegularSalary
$91936.90 $91936.90 / yrBenefits
Outstanding benefits including up to 27 paid days off per year immediate retirement plan employer contribution up to 9.5 and generous medical plans
Free RTD EcoPass (public transportation)
Onsite employee fitness center and wellness classes
Childcare discount programs & exclusive perks on large brands travel and more
Tuition reimbursement & assistance
Education & development opportunities including career pathways and coaching
Professional clinical advancement program & shared governance
Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible employer free student loan coaching and assistance navigating the PSLF program
National Health Service Corps (NHCS) and Colorado Health Service Corps (CHSC) eligible employer
Our Values
Respect
Belonging
Accountability
Transparency
All job applicants for safetysensitive positions must pass a preemployment drug test once a conditional offer of employment has been made.
Denver Health is an integrated highquality academic health care system considered a model for the nation that includes a Level I Trauma Center a 555bed acute care medical center Denvers 911 emergency medical response system 10 family health centers 19 schoolbased health centers Rocky Mountain Poison & Drug Safety a Public Health Institute an HMO and The Denver Health Foundation.
As Colorados primary and essential safetynet institution Denver Health is a missiondriven organization that has provided billions in uncompensated care for the uninsured. Denver Health is viewed as an Anchor Institution for the community focusing on hiring and purchasing locally as applicable serving as a pillar for community needs and caring for more than 185000 individuals and 67000 children a year.
Located near downtown Denver Denver Health is just minutes away from many of the cultural and recreational activities Denver has to offer.
Denver Health is an equal opportunity employer (EOE). We value the unique ideas talents and contributions reflective of the needs of our community.
Applicants will be considered until the position is filled.
Employment Type
Full-Time
