Radiology - Cardiothoracic Physician
Jefferson Health - Philadelphia, PA
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Radiology Cardiothoracic Physician Thomas Jefferson University Hospital & Sidney Kimmel Medical College Sign-On Bonus Philadelphia, PA Job Description Summary The Department of Radiology at Thomas Jefferson University is seeking a full-time Cardiothoracic Radiologist to join its academic faculty. This position is ideal for candidates with a strong interest in academic radiology , clinical excellence, and the education of medical students, residents, and fellows . The successful candidate will join a collaborative, subspecialty-driven department that delivers advanced cardiothoracic imaging services at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital (TJUH) a state-of-the-art tertiary care center and the primary teaching hospital for the Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University . Jefferson Einstein Hospital proudly carries forward a legacy of excellence established in 1866 . Today, we remain deeply committed to delivering compassionate, high-quality care while continuing to lead through innovation across the Greater Philadelphia region. Jefferson Einstein Hospital continues to invest in its physicians through a newly revised compensation plan and a system-wide implementation of Sectra PACS in 2026 , reinforcing our commitment to innovation, efficiency, and radiologist satisfaction. Clinical & Academic ResponsibilitiesInterpretation of:Adult chest radiographs (CXR)Thoracic CTCardiovascular CTCardiovascular MRICollaboration with multidisciplinary clinical teams including:Pulmonary MedicineThoracic SurgeryThoracic OncologyActive participation in:Teaching of medical students, radiology residents, and fellowsAcademic conferences and multidisciplinary case discussionsClinical and/or translational research initiatives Department & Technology HighlightsFully digital imaging environmentAdvanced imaging platforms including:CR and DR radiography unitsMultiple modern multidetector CT scannersHigh-field MRI systemsFDG-PET and PET-MRI scannersComprehensive interventional radiology suitesRobust academic infrastructure:Comprehensive teaching file systemAdvanced case-searching toolsIntegrated reporting and communication platformsStrong history of innovative clinical and basic science research Academic AppointmentAppointment at the rank of Assistant Professor or Associate ProfessorAcademic rank and track will be commensurate with experience and credentials Compensation & BenefitsNewly revised compensation plan offering competitive base salary with performance-based incentivesSign-on bonus , paid within the first monthFull comprehensive benefits packageMedical, dental, and vision insuranceRetirement plans: Pension, 403(b), 457 , and structured portfolio investment options6 weeks PTOCME: 3 weeks + $2,700 allowance12 sick daysLong-term disability coverageMalpractice insurance with tailLife insurance22% discount with Verizon or AT&T Department OverviewMore than 400,000 cases annually6 MRI scanners , including two 3T units9 CT scanners , including interactive software and a dual-energy spectral scannerState-of-the-art Philips EPIQ ultrasound systemsWeb-based Fuji PACS supported by a dedicated internal IT teamSystem-wide implementation of Sectra PACS planned for 2026, further enhancing workflow efficiency, image quality, and enterprise-wide collaborationHome workstations with flexible shift optionsAdvanced tools and platforms including Nuance, Vocera, QGenda, and MontageActive AI collaborations with multiple industry partnersDepartment of 30 FTE radiologists , including 3 Thoracic Imagers About Jefferson Nationally ranked Jefferson Health is a leading not-for-profit academic health system headquartered in the Greater Philadelphia region, with a broad presence across Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and the Lehigh Valley . With a workforce of more than 65,000 team members , Jefferson is dedicated to delivering high-quality, compassionate patient care; strengthening the communities it serves; educating the next generation of healthcare leaders; and advancing innovation through clinical and applied research. Thomas Jefferson University , founded in 1824 , is home to Sidney Kimmel Medical College , Jefferson College of Nursing, and the Kanbar College of Design, Engineering and Commerce. Today, the University encompasses 10 colleges and three schools , offering more than 200 undergraduate and graduate programs to over 8,300 students . Jefferson Health is consistently recognized as one of the top 15 not-for-profit healthcare systems in the United States , serving millions of patient encounters annually across 32 hospital campuses and more than 700 outpatient and urgent care locations . Jefferson Health Plans further extends Jefferson s mission as a not-for-profit managed care organization serving Pennsylvania and New Jersey for more than 35 years. Equal Opportunity Statement Jefferson is committed to providing equal educational and employment opportunities for all individuals and does not discriminate based on age, race, color, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, marital status, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, military or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status. Join Jefferson Health where your career, your voice, and your impact truly matter. Learn more or apply today! Jason Kendall Talent Acquisition Partner, Physician Recruitment Thomas Jefferson University and Jefferson Health T cell/text Jefferson.edu JeffersonHealth.org
Created: 2026-03-16