Director of Advanced Cardiac Imaging with Carilion Clinic

Job Description

The Roanoke Valley is a metro area of 300,000, and has consistently been rated among the “best places to live” in the nation and features exceptional schools, low cost of living, inexpensive real estate, and abundant outdoor activities in an exceptional setting along the Blue Ridge Parkway, Appalachian Trail, Smith Mountain Lake, and surrounding areas. Located at the southern tip of Virginia’s Shenandoah Valley, easy interstate access allows for a few hours driving distance to the Atlantic Ocean beaches and major metropolitan areas.

Historical averages of Tier 1 and Tier 2 bonus earnings are included in the maximum salary. In addition, comprehensive benefits and pension offerings further enhance the overall rewards package.

Carilion Clinic is seeking a Director of Advanced Cardiac Imaging to join the Section of Cardiology at Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital, a 703 bed Level 1 Trauma/Tertiary Care Center serving over one million people in Virginia. This leadership position requires advanced expertise in cardiac imaging with a vision to develop and expand Cardiac CT and MRI services throughout our system of 7 hospitals and multiple ambulatory sites. The physician will play a key role in enhancing clinical programs, fostering collaboration, and advancing research and education in cardiovascular imaging. In addition to the program leadership responsibilities, the successful candidate will also have a clinical role as a non-invasive cardiologist. Formal and bedside teaching of Cardiology Fellows, Internal Medicine Residents and other learners, as well as participation in Research is a core part of our Academic Mission. Qualifications include Board Certification in Cardiology and Advanced Cardiac Imaging. Level III training in Cardiovascular CT and/or Cardiac MR.

Carilion Clinic’s Cardiovascular Institute will expand significantly this summer with the opening of the new Crystal Spring Tower in July 2025. The new tower will be the home for the Cardiovascular Institute and the expanded Emergency Department. The new signature building will add over 500,000 square feet to the hospital and will include the following: 3 Cardiovascular operating rooms, 2 Endovascular operating rooms, 2 General Vascular operating rooms, 6 Cardiac Catheterization labs, 3 Electrophysiology labs, 76 Intensive Care and Progressive Care inpatient rooms, 46 Pre-and Post-care rooms, 5 Trauma bays (including 1 dedicated peds bay – the only in the region), 95 Dedicated ED beds, and 40-bed ED observation unit.

Carilion Clinic, a community-based, integrated health system is an organization where innovation happens, collaboration is expected, and ideas are valued. We are the largest not-for-profit integrated health system with seven hospitals, 280+ physician practice locations, and 30 GME programs. This network of 850+ multi-specialty physicians in over 85 specialties offers Carilion physicians’ faster access to patient information and history with a sophisticated, fully integrated electronic medical record system (EPIC) and excellent access to sub-specialty consultation. This is an excellent opportunity for the continued development of strong clinical practice, resident and medical student education, and research. The Section of Cardiology has fellowships in general, interventional and structural cardiology.

The Roanoke Valley is a metropolitan area of more than 300,000, nestled in the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Roanoke has amenities that you'd expect from a dynamic urban center, without losing the charming feeling of a smaller place. Expansion Management named Roanoke Valley one of its Five-Start Communities for quality of life. The ranking is based on a reasonable cost of living, affordable housing, low crime, excellent transportation access, good public schools, proximity to community colleges and universities, and educated workforce and low taxes.

One of the largest hospitals in the state, Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital (CRMH) is a 703-bed hospital with an additional 60-bed Neonatal Intensive Care Unit. The facility recently completed a large expansion project, adding a new Emergency Department, Labor and Delivery unit and the Carilion Clinic Children's Hospital complete with a Pediatric Emergency Room. Now in it's second century of providing premiere healthcare services, CRMH also features a Level I trauma center. In addition to offering high-tech services, the hospital is home to 30 Graduate Medical Education Programs affiliated with Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine and Virginia College of Osteopathic Medicine. Patients have access to nearby specialty clinics, family medical centers, and a host of personalized treatment options, making this the region's most comprehensive group of healthcare providers.

Offer Details

Salary Range: $531,250.00 – $782,000.00

Incentive Pay: Two Tier Bonus Plan tied to Quality and Production

Partnership Potential: Carilion Clinic Employed Position

Relocation: Yes

Vacation: Yes

CME: Yes

Other Benefits:

• Health/Vision with Wellness Incentives and Pharmacy
• Dental
• Life Insurance
• Disability
• Retirement Savings Plans - 403(b) and Deferred Compensation
• Defined benefit pension plan
• PAID malpractice and tail