City of Hope

Physician| Women's Imaging Radiologist - Lead Interpreting Radiologist| Irvine, CA

Irvine, CA

$475-525k
full-time
Inpatient and outpatient

Join one of the top 5 cancer centers in the nation! Our rapidly expanding, nationally recognized cancer institute seeks to hire a full-time Fellowship-trained, Women's Imaging Radiologist to lead the Breast Imaging services at City of Hope in Irvine, CA, Lennar Foundation which will be the site of our new hospital in 2025. At City of Hope Orange County, you are joining the county’s only hospital exclusively focused on treating and curing cancer. The new hospital is bringing new opportunities for career growth while serving a mission that will benefit generations to come.

Position Highlights:

  • Modalities: interpret mammography, ultrasound, and breast MRI, DEXA, and perform all breast-related procedures such as localization, ultrasound and stereotactic biopsies, MRI-guided biopsies
  • Cancer referral center with a high number of diagnostic workup and relatively smaller population of asymptomatic screening
  • Participate in clinical research trials such as I-SPY
  • Work closely with other members of breast care clinic. Regularly participate and present case in weekly breast tumor boards and provide consultation for oncologist and surgeon
  • Full-time working within an established team of radiologists and nurses at a world-renowned national cancer system. Leadership role available for the right candidate.
  • Relocation assistance may be available
  • Excellent benefits package, including a generous retirement contribution plan
  • Base Salary Range: $475K-$525K based on rank, experience, and academic research. The range listed is exclusively for base compensation for full-time employment and does not include incentive compensation or benefits which are substantial. Actual compensation will also be adjusted for experience, training, hospital/community need and other factors.

Qualifications

  • In addition to breast imaging expertise, applicant should possess general radiology skills, including x-ray and ultrasound
  • Experience working in an academic medical center or specialty cancer center, is highly desirable
  • Academic record consistent with appointment as Assistant or early career Associate Professor, preferred
  • Applicants must have an M.D. or equivalent degree
  • Have or be willing and eligible to obtain U.S. NRC (United States Nuclear Regulatory Commission) license
  • The selected candidate for the position must be eligible to obtain or already hold an active California medical license

About City of Hope

City of Hope is an independent biomedical research and treatment center for cancer, diabetes and other life-threatening diseases. Founded in 1913, City of Hope is a leader in bone marrow transplantation and immunotherapy such as CAR T cell therapy. City of Hope’s translational research and personalized treatment protocols advance care throughout the world. Human synthetic insulin, monoclonal antibodies and numerous breakthrough cancer drugs are based on technology developed at the institution.  AccessHopeTM, a wholly owned subsidiary, was launched in 2019 and is dedicated to serving employers and their health care partners by providing access to City of Hope’s exceptional cancer expertise. A National Cancer Institute-designated comprehensive cancer center and a founding member of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network, City of Hope is ranked among the nation’s “Best Hospitals” in cancer by U.S. News & World Report. Its main campus is located near Los Angeles, with additional locations throughout Southern California and in Arizona.

Recently, the organization extended its reach beyond Duarte to include clinical network sites in Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside, and San Bernardino counties, steadily moving it to number one in Southern California for inpatient market share and pushing its capacity limits. In 2018, City of Hope began a transformational journey with ambitious goals in the areas of patient care, value-based care and precision medicine, hematology malignancies, stem cell transplants, and meaningful innovations and cures. Integral to the realization of these goals is the expansion of City of Hope to the Orange County market. 

Our community includes research associates, scientists, doctors, nurses, allied health professionals, graduate students, fundraising specialists, marketing professionals, volunteers and an extensive support staff. We are united by our desire to find cures, save lives and transform the future of health. Every discovery we make and every new treatment we create gives people the chance to live longer, better and more fully.

City of Hope continues to be a pioneer of patient-centered care and remains committed to its tradition of exceptional care for patients, families and and communities. Each day, we live out our credo:

"There is no profit in curing the body, if, in the process, we destroy the soul."

Compensation Details

$475-525k

Posted February 21, 2025