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This Diagnostic Radiologist position at the VA Eastern Colorado Health Care System in Aurora, CO, focuses on mammography and breast imaging with an academic environment. The role offers up to $400,000 salary, significant loan repayment benefits, generous PTO totaling 50-55 days annually, and service to the Veteran patient population.
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Transform Your Career as a Diagnostic Radiologist (Mammography) in thriving Aurora, Colorado! The VA Eastern Colorado Health Care System, located at the state-of-the-art Rocky Mountain Regional Medical Center, invites applications for a Board-Certified Diagnostic Radiologist (Mammography) to join our distinguished team. Seize the opportunity to profoundly impact the lives of our nation's Veterans while thriving in a collaborative, academic healthcare environment at the forefront of medical innovation. Position Highlights and Scope of Practice As a valued member of our Radiology department, you will: Supervise and/or perform diagnostic imaging utilizing x-rays, ultrasound, MRI, radiopharmaceuticals, contrast media, and other advanced techniques. Interpret a wide range of complex diagnostic studies and procedures. Perform invasive and therapeutic procedures, including those related to diagnostic radiology and nuclear medicine, ensuring the highest standards of patient care. Practice comprehensive breast imaging and procedures under delineated privileges. Exceptional Compensation and Benefits Highly Competitive Salary: Up to $400,000 annually Recruitment Incentive: Receive up to 25% of your annual pay Relocation Assistance: Available for highly qualified candidates Student Loan Repayment: Eligible for the Education Debt Reduction Program (up to $200,000) Generous Paid Time Off: Enjoy 50-55 days annually, including annual leave, sick leave, federal holidays, and CME leave Outstanding Retirement Benefits: Traditional federal pension (with 5-year vesting), plus a 401K plan with up to 5% VA contribution Comprehensive Health Coverage: Health, dental, vision, life, and long-term care insurance-coverage extends post-retirement Malpractice Protection: Free liability coverage with tail coverage included CME Support: Up to $1,000 annual reimbursement Excellent Work-Life Balance: No physician employment contract and no moonlighting restrictions Eligibility Requirements Doctor of Medicine or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine degree Active, unrestricted license from any U.S. state or territory U.S. Citizenship Current Mammography Quality Standards Act (MQSA) qualification for performing and interpreting breast imaging procedures across all modalities Preferred Qualifications Fellowship training in Mammography Proficiency in performing breast biopsies, including stereotactic-guided procedures Experience with breast MRI Demonstrated ability to interpret a broad spectrum of diagnostic imaging examinations Significant expertise with breast imaging interpretation; more than five years' experience strongly preferred Why Aurora, Colorado? Enjoy life in a vibrant community adjacent to Denver, offering: Affordable housing options and a more relaxed pace than the city center Access to exceptional healthcare and educational institutions Endless outdoor recreation including hiking, skiing, parks, and lakes Abundant family-friendly amenities, outstanding schools, and a thriving local economy Take the Next Step in Your Radiology Career Join us in delivering life-changing care to America's heroes while enjoying the exceptional quality of life that Aurora has to offer. For confidential inquiries and to apply, contact: Timothy A. Bernau timothy.bernau@va.gov 623-920-1304 Come make a difference-both in your career and in the lives of those who have served our nation!