Overnight Radiologist

Responsibilities

Do you want to be in a vibrant place with residents and world-class referring providers? Would you be interested in regularly visiting the beautiful Upper Valley of New Hampshire and Vermont where all four seasons welcome you to an outdoor enthusiast’s dream?

Dartmouth Health’s Department of Radiology is seeking a full-time evening and nighttime radiologist to join our Emergency Radiology division. Our practice is located in the beautiful Upper Valley region of New Hampshire and Vermont. Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center, the system’s central clinical hub and Academic Medical Center, is located immediately adjacent to bustling college town of Hanover, NH. Hanover, home to the world-renowned Dartmouth College and Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth.

Dartmouth Health Radiology is home to a world-class emergency radiology section focused on delivering efficient, productive, and cutting-edge clinical care to our acute care patients. We have a robust and growing educational program for students and residents and there are numerous opportunities for professional growth.

All full-time radiologists at Dartmouth Health are appointed as an Assistant, Associate, or full Professor at the Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth. Faculty have access to the full academic and cultural resources of the health system, Dartmouth College, and the Geisel School of Medicine.

Position Summary

Dartmouth Health is seeking an evening and nighttime radiologist to join our Emergency Radiology imaging division at the level of an Assistant, Associate, or (Full) Professor, depending on the level of experience. Evening and overnight work consists of a standard emergency radiology case mix, comprised mostly of straight forward x-rays, CTs, and Ultrasounds. We have limited overnight, and evening MRs acquired as well. Our evening and overnight coverage is a team model, so candidates with specific strengths or weakness can often be accommodated.

We cover the Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center, which is a level I Trauma Center and has a Comprehensive Stroke Center. The Emergency radiology schedule is a 7-day-on, 14-days-off schedule with staggered, overlapping shifts covering the evening and overnight hours.

Our evening and overnight Emergency Radiology team are important educators in our residency. Dartmouth Radiology hosts multiple outstanding residencies, including in Diagnostic Radiology and an integrated DR/IR program. Residents participating in 24 hr. coverage of the ED, and therefore they work alongside our emergency radiology team. Our emergency Radiology section participates in giving lectures or cases conferences in addition to doing at-the-station teaching; many members of our Emergency Radiology division have won awards for their outstanding advocacy and teaching. Even for people who are not particularly academically inclined (which is ok!), we find many people enjoy being in a stimulating, academic environment. Our top priority above all is an emphasis on clinical excellence.

The Department values patient-centered care and a highly collaborative, respectful, caring, and engaging work environment. There is a strong working relationship with other Departments.

Our faculty are encouraged to participate in national societies and organizations, with an eye towards developing a local and/or national reputation of clinical excellence.

The Department and Dartmouth Health

The selected candidate will join Dartmouth Health’s 60 attending radiologists. We are an internationally known Department with a deep history in the field, beginning with acquiring the first clinically x-ray in the United States in 1896. Since then, we have continued an upward trajectory growing in breadth and depth and expanding our services across New England.

While Dartmouth Health includes many hospitals and clinic sites, this position is based at Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center, our tertiary care central hub which also serves as the system’s Academic Medical Center. DHMC is the state’s only Level 1 trauma center, a certified Comprehensive Stroke Center, and is home to a fleet of helicopter and ground-based medical transport services.

Dartmouth Health maintains a total of 802 beds, with 458 located at DHMC. Our extensive network handles over 3 million outpatient visits annually, supported by a dedicated team of 15,000 employees and more than 2,300 employed providers. Our commitment to the community is reflected in our contributions, with over $345 million in community benefits and $16 million in charity care. These numbers underscore our role as a leading healthcare provider, committed to both clinical excellence and community support.

Benefits:

• For a 1.0 Full-Time Equivalent position, the annual salary range is $578,000 to $606,000, depending on experience and qualifications.
• This position includes a comprehensive benefits package (medical, dental, vision, retirement, time off, and CME support).
• A sign-on bonus and a relocation stipend may also be available, subject to eligibility.
• Generous retirement programs with institutional-contributions (above and beyond salary) and a matching program.
• Income goes further here: New Hampshire is an income tax-free state. New Hampshire also has no sales tax on purchases, both small and large.
• Incredible department culture which is respectful, transparent, communicative, supportive, optimistic, constructive, and engaged. We value our sense of community and our connection to each other, our trainees, our technical staff colleagues, and our referring providers.

To learn more, please visit: www.DHproviders.org

Cover Letters should be addressed to:

David M. Naeger, MD FACR FAAR - Chair, Department of Radiology

CV and cover letter to be sent to:

Caitlin Vecchio, MBA, CPRP-DEI - Caitlin.A.Vecchio.Taylor@Hitchcock.org

Our Region:

Nestled within the stunning New England landscape, the Department of Radiology is based at Dartmouth Health’s main hospital in Lebanon, New Hampshire. This region offers an exceptional blend of outdoor charm, cultural depth, and modern convenience. This picturesque area provides easy access to the Atlantic seacoast and a wealth of outdoor activities, all while being immediately adjacent to the cultural richness of Dartmouth College. Major cities like Boston, Montreal, and New York are within a short drive, and regional airports in Lebanon, Burlington, Manchester, and Boston ensure seamless travel for both national and international adventures. The options for regional day trips are nearly endless and there are countless opportunities to enjoy four seasons, New England architecture, local festivals, theater, performances, gatherings, and an inspiring culinary scene. We prioritize a harmonious balance between income and lifestyle, fostering a caring, family-like environment for our team. Long-standing physicians often describe their experience here as rewarding, appreciating the opportunity to build a life and raise their families in a safe community with highly ranked public and private schools. Join us and discover a place where professional fulfillment meets personal well-being.

Required Licensure/Certifications

• Diagnostic Radiology Board Certified or Board Eligible
• Must obtain and maintain a medical license in both New Hampshire and Vermont
• The ability to be appointed at the Instructor, Assistant, Associate, or full Professor rank, depending on experience.