Academic Pediatric Radiologist
Freestanding Children's Hospital. Statewide Reach. University of Oklahoma
Position Highlights:
- Join a defined Pediatric Radiology section within OU Health's Department of Radiological Sciences - a cohesive academic group with shared call and strong resident support, not a fragmented or transient model.
- Practice at Oklahoma Children's Hospital, the state's only freestanding comprehensive pediatric medical center, on a campus anchored by a Level I pediatric trauma center.
- 100,000+ pediatric imaging studies annually across CT, MRI, ultrasound, X-ray, fluoroscopy, and image-guided procedures - volume and case diversity across every pediatric age group and acuity level.
- Clinically integrated with pediatrics, pediatric surgery, oncology, NICU, and emergency medicine within Oklahoma's only fully integrated, statewide academic health network - real subspecialty collaboration, not isolated reads.
- Section-based call currently 1:4 and improving with this hire; strong resident support limits overnight disruption.
- Daily resident and medical student teaching, with research and leadership involvement supported but not mandated - flexibility as your academic interests evolve.
Compensation & Benefits:
- Approximately $575,000 base, transitioning to an uncapped wRVU production model - transparent framework used consistently across the department.
- Additional compensation for extra call shifts.
- $25,000 sign-on bonus.
- Visa sponsorship available, including H-1B.
- 9% employer retirement contribution, $5,500 CME allowance, relocation assistance, full malpractice coverage, and 6 weeks PTO in year one.
Qualifications:
- Fellowship training in Pediatric Radiology; board-certified or board-eligible.
- Open to new graduates and experienced faculty.
- US-trained and international medical graduates considered.
- Genuine interest in teaching and academic practice; research encouraged but not required.
About the Community
- Oklahoma City - ranked the Best US City to Live by U.S. News & World Report.
- Low cost of living and short commutes, with a centralized academic medical campus.
- A growing, family-friendly metro with a genuinely livable pace, without sacrificing career-caliber medicine.
- A destination for physicians building long-term academic careers, not a stepping stone.
Job Reference #: RAD PEDS 25715
