Nuclear Medicine Physician - VA North Texas Health Care System , and expanding Dallas-F

Cutting Edge Comprehensive Molecular Imaging & Therapeutics Practice
* Large Tertiary Medical Center
* Excellent Federal Benefits

The outstanding nuclear medicine service of the Veterans Affairs (VA) North Texas Health Care System (Dallas, Texas) seeks an attending Nuclear Medicine Physician. The Dallas VA is a progressive healthcare provider in the heart of North Texas that covers 38 counties in Texas and two in southern Oklahoma. Accredited by The Joint Commission, this 1A complexity level campus is the second largest VA healthcare system in the country, serving more than 136,000 Veterans with 1.6 million outpatient episodes of care in the most recent fiscal year.

With the headquarters in Dallas, TX.

The opportunity allows you to care for Veterans fulfilling the Veterans Health Affairs mission of clinical care excellence, teaching, and research, as well as response to federal emergencies. This comprehensive Nuclear Medicine Service supports a subspecialty multidisciplinary care model with locations in Dallas and Fort Worth, as well as Mobile PET Imaging services throughout the region. The main campus at the Dallas VA Medical Center serves as the hub for Systemic Radionuclide Therapies, includes a large Nuclear Cardiac Stress Testing Lab, and fields an install base of multiple SPECT/CT and PET/CT units.

Responsibilities encompass clinical and operational oversight of Nuclear Medicine, Nuclear Cardiology, Bone Densitometry, PET, and/or Nuclear Medicine Therapies. The role is clinically focused on the potential opportunity for academic and/or administrative involvement.

• American Board of Nuclear Medicine (ABNM) certified
• Additional experience or training in hybrid imaging
• Certification in Nuclear Cardiology
• Experience in Stress Lab management
• Experience teaching Nuclear Medicine Residents/Fellows/Technologists
• Experience in Theranostics

Interested? Please forward your CV (Cover letter optional) and up to 3 redacted dictation samples to terrance.anderson.

Dallas, Texas is an expansive metropolis in North Texas with a population of over 1 million. The Dallas‑Fort Worth metro area has over 7 million residents and is the 4th largest in the US. Dallas is the leading business and financial center in the Southwest and a top destination in Texas for relocation. The area is home to many fast‑growing communities, many of which have earned recognition as “best places to live.”

Dallas has it all, from a thriving culinary scene to a leading arts district, countless luxury accommodations, professional sports, trendy entertainment districts, and endless shopping opportunities.

• Dallas has four times more restaurants per person than New York City.
• Dallas has more shopping centers per capita than any other major city.
• Dallas‑Fort Worth International Airport, one of the largest in the world, provides service to 260 destinations.

Competitive salary, annual performance bonus, regular salary increases.

50–55 days of annual paid time per year (26 days of annual leave, 13 days of sick leave, 11 paid Federal holidays per year, and a possible five day spent absence for CME).

Traditional federal pension (5 years vesting) and federal 401(k) with up to 5% in contributions by VA.

Federal health/vision/dental/term life/long‑term care (many federal insurance programs can be carried into retirement).

1 full and unrestricted license from any US State or territory.

Possible $1,000 per year reimbursement (must be full‑time with board certification).

Free liability protection with tail coverage provided.

No physician employment contract and no significant restriction on moonlighting.

Student loan repayment available.