Description

Thomas Jefferson University Hospital Department of Radiology is recruiting a board-certified, fellowship-trained Interventional Radiologist to join an interventional radiology program in the Jefferson Health Northeast community hospitals. This community-based, academic-supported opportunity is based in two hospitals located in northeast Philadelphia and Bucks County.

The Jefferson Northeast Interventional Radiology department is dynamic and growing with talented faculty and highly skilled technical and nursing staff who are eager to grow the practice in the community and provide patients with expert care close to home. The Jefferson Health Northeast campuses include a 300-bed level II trauma center in Northeast Philadelphia and a 112-bed community hospital in Bucks County.

We recently completed building an entirely new Interventional Radiology Department at Jefferson Torresdale Hospital. This 6-year project spans 5,600 sq ft and includes; (1) CT/Angio Hybrid suite Canon Alphenix 4DCT, (1) Canon Sky Plus Angio suite, (1) Ultrasound procedure room, (3) Canon Ultrasounds, (6) prep and recovery bays, (1) consultation room, family waiting room, physician offices, and conference room all in one convenient location.

We are seeking a talented and enthusiastic interventional radiologist interested in providing a broad scope of interventional radiology services and growing our premier community-based IR program within the Jefferson Health enterprise.

Clinical Practice Highlights

Faculty perform the complete spectrum of IR procedures, including:

Interventional Oncology

• Y90 Radioembolization
• Chemoemboliztion
  
• Cryoablation and Microwave Ablation 
• Spine Ablation / Kyphoplasty
• Venous Port Placement
  
  

Embolization Procedures

• Trauma Embolization
• Uterine Artery Embolization
• Gonadal Vein Embolization
• Prostate Artery Embolization
• Geniculate Artery Embolization
• Hemorrhoid Embolization
• Endoleak Repair
  
  

Vascular Interventions

• Thrombectomy and Thrombolysis for Pulmonary Embolism (PERT)
• Treatment of Acute and Chronic Deep Venous Disease including Complex Venous Reconstruction
• Management of Lower Extremity Venous Insufficiency (EVLT, Sclerotherapy)
• IVC Filter Placement and Retrieval
• Complex IVC Filter Retrieval
  
  

Spine Interventions

•       Kyphoplasty

• Spine Jack
• Spine Tumor Ablation
• Epidural Steroid Injection / SNRB
• Spine Biopsy
  
  

Hepatobiliary and Genitourinary Procedures

• Percutaneous Transhepatic Biliary and Cholecystostomy Catheter Placement
• SpyGlass™ Cholangioscopy
• Percutaneous Nephrostomy and Nephroureteral Catheter Placement
• Suprapubic Catheter Placement
  
  

Additional Services

• Feeding Tube Placement
• Image-guided Biopsies
• Paracenteses/Thoracenteses
• Abscess Drainage Catheter Placement/Management
• Chest Tube Placement
• Arthrograms / Myelograms
• Cryoneurolysis
• Celiac Block

Facilities & Procedural Volume

• ~6,500 procedures annually
• Torresdale Campus:
• (1) CT/Angio Hybrid suite Canon Alphenix 4DCT
• (1) Canon Sky Plus Angio suite
• (1) Ultrasound procedure room
• (3) Canon Ultrasounds
• (6) Prep and recovery bays
• (1) OP consultation room
• Family waiting room, physician offices, and conference room
  
  
• Bucks Campus:
• (1) GE Inova 4100 Angiography Suite
• (1) Canon Ultrasound
• (2) Prep and recovery bays

Team-Based Support

You’ll join a well-resourced division that prioritizes patient-centered care with a cohesive team:

• 4 Interventional Radiology Faculty
• 1 Advanced Practice Clinician (procedural based services and clinical duties)
• 6 Technologists
• 7 Nurses
• 2 Dedicated Schedulers

Preferred Qualifications

• Strong clinical expertise in a broad scope of interventional radiology procedures
• Interest in service line growth and development
• Ability to build strong relationships with staff and referring colleagues
  
  

We have strong relationships with referring physicians across Jefferson and at Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center. Jefferson IR now has Enterprise-wide leadership, and we have strong collegial support and collaboration across the Jefferson Regions and Hospitals. This is an opportunity to become part of a strong IR Enterprise with focus on the Northeast IR practice.  There is ample opportunity to grow any of our services and growth can be tailored to meet your interests.

The position offers you the opportunity to utilize your diagnostic radiology skills reading imaging studies should you desire.  Although there is no diagnostic reading requirement, interest in diagnostic imaging can be used to achieve incentives. IR only call frequency is 1:5.

Compensation & Benefits

• Newly revised compensation plan offering competitive base salary with performance-based incentives
• Full comprehensive benefits package
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Retirement plans: Pension, 403(b), 457, and structured portfolio investment options
• PTO
• CME
• Short and Long-term disability coverage
• Malpractice insurance with tail
• Life insurance
• 22% discount with Verizon or AT&T

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 (314) 327-4574 cell/text | jason.kendall@jefferson.edu
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