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.