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Physician Job Info.

Facility: Carilion New River Valley Medical Center
Location: Christiansburg, Virginia
USA
Degree: MD
Years Partnership: Negotiable
Board Status: Board Certified
Beginning Comp.: 350k - 399k
Potential Comp.: 350k - 399k
Perm/Locum: Perm ASAP
Workload: Either
Position Type:
  • Group
  • Hospital
Skills:
  • Ultrasound
  • General Radiology
  • Biopsies
  • Body Imaging
  • Cardiac / Cardiovascular
  • Cross Sectional
  • CT
  • Fluoroscopy
  • Mammography
  • MRI
  • Musculoskeletal
  • Neuroradiology
  • Non-Invasive Vascular
  • Nuclear Medicine
  • Vascular / Interventional
Date Posted: 10/28/2009

Job Contact Info.

Job Number: CNRVMC
Contact Name: Penny Daniel
Company: Carilion Clinic
Agency: No
Phone: 540-224-5373
Fax: 540-983-1169
Website: Visit Website
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About Ultrasound Jobs

Ultrasound imaging is sometimes referred to as Sonography. It's a process of taking images of the human body by using high-frequency sound waves. Images from reflected echoes are displayed and recorded. No radiation (x-ray) is used during ultrasound.

Ultrasound is an excellent means of investigating many internal organs in the body. The heart, gallbladder, liver, pancreas, kidneys, spleen, and bladder are just a few. One of the benefits of ultrasound is that images are in real time giving Physicians a helpful tool for diagnoses.(Source: radiologyinfo.com)


Diagnostic Radiology


Carilion Clinic has a position available for an ABMS-BC Radiologist to join the faculty of Carilion Clinic's Section of Radiology (New River) located on the campus of Carilion New River Valley Medical Center.

Located in the Christiansburg/Blacksburg region of southwest Virginia, with a population of 185,000, the area is home to Virginia Tech and Radford University, and boasts a stable base of business and industry.  Nestled in the Blue Ridge Mountains along Virginia's Technology Corridor, the region is affordable, safe, progressive, and strategically located on the Interstate-81 corridor, just 30 minutes from the Appalachian Trail.  With a lively arts community, there is plenty to do inside as well as outside.

In 2007, 90,000 exams were performed.  Aspects of the practice include all modalities except angiography.  Equipment includes:

  •  MR - 1.5T Siemens Avanto with cardiac, and 3T Siemens just installed
  • CT - 16-slice Phillips with CT fluoro and new 64-slice Siemens with cardiac package, also 16-slice Siemens
  • U/S - 3 ATL/Phillips 5000 units with harmonics, Doppler and color
  • 3 mammo units with Fischer prone stereo biopsy table
  • 2 fluoro units, 4 xray rooms
  • Nuclear medicine - noncardiac only, 2 SMV/GE cameras with new software in the last year
  • PET-CT - Siemens mobile unit, twice per week
  • Agfa PACS, Powerscribe voice recognition with transcriptionist for correcting

Minimum Qualifications:

  •  ABMS-BC in Radiology
  •  If BE, must have plan in place  to sit for Boards
  •  Active and unencumbered medical license
  •  Team player
  •  Articulate communicator