Community Health Systems

Women's Imager Opening in Northeastern Pennsylvania

Wilkes-Barre, PA

full-time
Inpatient

Wilkes-Barre General Hospital is seeking a BC/BE Women's-Imager to join a hospital affiliated single-specialty group.

  • Candidate's primary focus will be to cover imaging and breast biopsies for a growing Women's Imaging Center
  • Practice enjoys a team oriented environment so candidate should be comfortable with all modalities
  • Minimum call: 0-1 weekend day per month
  • Competitive benefits package and salary
  • 8 weeks’ vacation

Wilkes-Barre General Hospital is Northeastern Pennsylvania’s largest community hospital, with 369-beds and a medical staff of more than 400 physicians representing nearly 50 medical and surgical specialties. It has long been recognized for excellence in heart and vascular care, and an emergency department that treats nearly 70,000 patients a year.

The Wilkes-Barre/Scranton area is in the top 50 TV markets within the US. While maintaining the small community feel that makes it a great place to raise a family, there are over 1m people in a 50-mile radius of Wilkes-Barre. The area is only a short drive, two hours, from New York City and Philadelphia and just slightly further to the NJ and Delaware shores.

The area is also strengthened by quality institutions of higher education including the University of Scranton, routinely ranked in the U.S. News and World Report top 10 Universities in the NE U.S. issuing Master’s Degrees while King College, Wilkes University, Misericordia University, Penn State (satellite campuses), Marywood and many other quality public and private college and Universities are located here. Quality education, from preschool through graduate school, is one of the region’s top priorities.

About Community Health Systems

Community Health Systems, Inc. (CHS) is one of the nation’s leading operators of general acute care hospitals. The organization’s affiliates own, operate, or lease 60+ hospitals in 15 states with approximately 13,000 licensed beds. Affiliated hospitals are dedicated to providing quality healthcare for local residents and contribute to the economic development of their communities. Based on the unique needs of each community served, these hospitals offer a wide range of diagnostic, medical, and surgical services in inpatient and outpatient settings. From Alaska to Florida, and Pennsylvania to Arizona, our affiliated hospitals are the cornerstones of their communities. These local hospitals and healthcare systems play a vital role by providing close to home care and peace of mind for millions of people each year. Our affiliated hospitals have the flexibility to meet individual needs and the ability to offer competitive recruitment packages and start-up incentives. Hundreds of physicians choose CHS affiliated hospitals each year for quality of care and quality of life.

Location Insights

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    Access to Restaurants

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    Access to Outdoor Activities

  • A-

    Access to Parks

  • A-

    Commute

  • B+

    Cost of Living

  • B-

    Overall

  • Total Population

    44,123

  • Median Rent

    $897

  • Median Home Value

    $98,200

  • Median Income

    $46,597

Posted February 23, 2025