Physician, Radiology - Nuclear Medicine; Sacramento, CA

Overview

Sutter Medical Group (SMG) seeks to hire a full-time BE/BC dual-boarded Nuclear Medicine and Diagnostic Radiologist to join a successful established practice in Sacramento, CA. The candidate will have completed a Diagnostic Radiology residency with Nuclear Medicine specialization (via dual residency, combination residency, or fellowship) to achieve board status with both A  and ABNM or equivalent. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Nuclear Medicine while also comfortable with general Radiology.

The Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging section provides coverage for general Nuclear Medicine, cardiac scintigraphy, SPECT/CT, PET/CT, and radiopharmaceutical therapies. Non-radiology training programs are present at two of the acute care facilities allowing for education opportunities for residents. Candidate should have a desire to provide timely, high-quality patient care in a collegial and collaborative environment.

• Provide coverage for general Nuclear Medicine, cardiac scintigraphy, SPECT/CT, PET/CT, and radiopharmaceutical therapies across four acute care facilities and seven outpatient imaging sites.
• Engage in onsite and remote reading shifts with opportunities for additional voluntary remote work in radiology or PET/CT.
• Participate in evening call in a shared rotation up until 10 pm; teleradiology service provides preliminary interpretations overnight.
• Contribute to weekend and holiday day coverage in a shared rotation.
• Support productivity coverage for multidisciplinary conferences and tumor boards.

• Medical Board of California:
  Active license or eligible to obtain prior to employment.
• ABNM/A  Board Certification:
  Dedicated training in Nuclear Medicine with board certification by ABNM and A  or A / ABNM eligibility.
• ACLS Certification:
  Active or obtained prior to employment.
• Desirable to have postgraduate experience in Nuclear Medicine including general Nuclear Medicine, Nuclear Cardiology, SPECT/CT, PET/CT, and theranostics.
• Authorized User or qualify to become an Authorized User.

• The base salary of $600,000
  * with potential increase through voluntary shift work, incentives, and group productivity bonuses.
• $50k sign-on bonus (paid in 2 parts)*
• Relocation assistance up to $20,000
• Subspecialty-structured radiology group
• Malpractice coverage
• SMG physicians may qualify for the Department of Education Public Service Loan Forgiveness (
  PSLF
  )
• Shareholder track position
• Excellent benefits, including zero-cost medical insurance
• Paid medical benefits for employees and dependents
• CME allowance
• 100% 401(k) match
• Advanced practice technology, including EPIC
• Positive work-life balance and Northern California lifestyle

Sutter Medical Group is a 1,500+ member multi-specialty group offering physicians the opportunity to build their practices within a progressive, financially sound, and collaborative organization. SMG is recognized as a Top Performing Physician Group by the Integrated Healthcare Association. Members provide high-quality care to communities in the greater Sacramento Valley Area of Amador, Placer, Sacramento, Solano, and Yolo Counties.

Sacramento, the capital city of California, offers an excellent quality of life with a vibrant food scene and numerous cultural events. It provides easy access to San Francisco, Napa Valley, and Lake Tahoe for weekend trips and outdoor activities. The city is home to the Sacramento Kings, with additional sports nearby, and a growing cultural scene that enhances the overall living experience.

It is the policy of Sutter Health and its partners to provide equal employment for all qualified individuals; to prohibit discrimination in employment on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, marital status, sexual orientation, registered domestic partner status, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, ancestry, national origin, age, medical condition, physical or mental disability, military or protected veteran status, political affiliation, pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical condition, genetic information, or any other characteristic made unlawful by local, state, or federal law.

Equal employment opportunities apply to every aspect of Sutter's employment policies and practices.