Physician Radiology-Interventional - Competitive Salary

Interventional Radiologist – Altoona, Pennsylvania

Altoona

Clinical Opportunity

A world-class, integrated health system is seeking a Board Certified or Board Eligible Interventional Radiologist to join a well-established radiology department at a busy community hospital in central Pennsylvania.

Candidates must have an MD or equivalent, be BC/BE in Radiology, and be eligible for an unrestricted Pennsylvania medical license. The ideal physician is proficient in core interventional radiology procedures typically performed in a community hospital setting.

Position Highlights

• Full-time or part-time options

• Flexible scheduling

• Call schedule: 1:3 or 1:4

• Visa sponsorship available

• Optional academic appointment

• Hospital-employed position

Radiology Department

• Join a team of 19 radiologists, including:

  • 6 Neuroradiology / MSK / Body Imaging

  • 2 Interventional Radiologists

  • 2 Mammographers (1 part-time)

  • 2 Nuclear Medicine / PET Radiologists

• Supported by physician extenders and experienced nursing staff

• Part of one of the largest academic radiology departments in the country, with:

  • 170+ radiologists

  • 42 research faculty

  • 66 residents and fellows

• Strong teleradiology support from the health system

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive base salary plus lucrative incentive plan

• Opportunity to earn significant additional income

• Comprehensive benefits package:

  • Health, dental, vision

  • Pension/retirement plan

• Generous CME allowance

• Generous PTO

• Relocation assistance

Technology & Systems

• PACS: McKesson (transitioning to Philips iSite)

• Dictation: PowerScribe

• EMR: Cerner (inpatient), Epic (outpatient)

• System-wide transition to Epic planned for Fall 2025

Hospital & Health System

• Part of a 40+ hospital network

• 400-bed regional tertiary care hospital serving central Pennsylvania

• Joint Commission–certified thrombectomy-capable stroke center with 24/7 coverage

• Renowned interventional neurology program

• Medical staff of ~400 primary care and specialty physicians

• Leapfrog “A” Patient Safety Grade

• CMS 4-Star Quality Rating

• ACC HeartCARE Center National Distinction of Excellence

• $23 billion national healthcare provider and insurer

• 92,000 employees, including 4,900 physicians

• Closely affiliated with the University of Pittsburgh

Community & Lifestyle

• Live in Altoona/Hollidaysburg or nearby State College (home of Penn State University)

• Very reasonable cost of living

• Excellent school systems

• No rush-hour traffic or parking fees

• Abundant outdoor recreation:

  • Mountains, skiing, rivers, lakes, biking, golf, tennis, pickleball

• Cultural amenities:

  • Theatre, symphony, festivals, minor league baseball, Big Ten sports

• Centrally located with access to Pittsburgh, Philadelphia, Washington DC, and NYC(approximately 40 minutes to 4.5 hours)

Next Steps

Allow RecruitWell to arrange a confidential phone call with you and the client to discuss scheduling options, compensation structure, and visa sponsorship.