Advanced Imaging Section Head Open Rank (Associate-Professor)
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University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
Department: Division of Cardiology
Job Title: Advanced Imaging Section Head Open Rank (Associate-Professor)
Position #: 00845268 - Requisition #: 38996
Job Summary:
Key Responsibilities:
Creation and maintenance of the Cardiac Advanced Imaging schedule utilizing the QGenda scheduling platform across multiple sites including Anschutz Medical Campus, Cherry Creek Medical Center, Lone Tree Medical Center and Highlands Ranch Hospital.
Work Location:
Onsite
Why Join Us:
Why work for the University?
Medical: Multiple plan options
Dental: Multiple plan options
Additional Insurance: Disability, Life, Vision
Retirement 401(a) Plan: Employer contributes 10% of your gross pay
Paid Time Off: Accruals over the year (based on percentage of time)
Vacation Days: 22/year (maximum accrual 352 hours)
Sick Days: 15/year (unlimited maximum accrual)
Holiday Days: 11/year
Tuition Benefit: Employees have access to this benefit on all CU campuses
ECO Pass: Reduced rate RTD Bus and light rail service
Qualifications:
Minimum Qualifications:
MD or DO degree
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Advanced Imaging Section Head Open Rank (Associate-Professor) - 38996 Faculty
The Division of Cardiology at the University of Colorado on has an immediate opening for an Advanced Imaging Section Head. A qualified, mid-career non-invasive cardiologist with subspecialty training in advanced cardiac imaging will function as the section lead overseeing Cardiac Imaging, including echocardiography, CT, MRI, and nuclear cardiology services. This is an academic position on the Anschutz Medical Campus, which is the only academic medical center in the State of Colorado. The candidate will provide leadership in clinical, research, and teaching domains to further advance the cardiac multi-modality imaging program. This position will report to the Chief of Cardiology. The candidate should be board-certified in cardiovascular medicine by the ABIM and should be fully capable of performing TEE, stress echo, 3D echo, procedural image guidance, and other advanced echo procedures.In addition to clinical service, there is both opportunity and expectation for academic work, including education, investigation/research, and administration, as well as advocacy. There will be protected time for these efforts with a well-established support structure, breadth, and depth in mentoring available within the Division, and expected benchmarks.
In this clinically-focused leadership position, the candidate will provide leadership and oversight for the multimodality cardiac imaging group (echocardiography, nuclear, CT, and MRI) and will work collaboratively with our partners in the Department of Radiology.
Sub-directors of CT, MRI, nuclear, and satellite cardiac imaging will report to this position, and this position will report to the Division Head of Cardiology.
Currently, the Division has about 45 cardiologists and over half of them read echo, 6 of them read nuclear, 4 of them read CT, and 3 of them read MRI.
We anticipate this position to be approximately 60% clinical and 40% administrative/teaching/research - flexible, depending on the candidate
The person in this role with be tasked with expanding our research portfolio/group within cardiac imaging and mentoring fellows and junior faculty within this area.
There will be protected time for these efforts with well-established support structure, breadth and depth in mentoring available within the Division, and expected benchmarks.
Equipment:o CMRs mostly Sola, at UCH SKYRA.o CTs Forcex2, flash at CCMC, coming 7500 Spectral Philipso PET currently GE; coming 64slice Vision with fast gantry.o Echo Philips and GE 50:50
Work closely with hospital staff and administration to ensure the quality and timeliness of the services provided as well as providing leadership to the faculty and fellows involved in study interpretation
Be committed to the educational mission of the division and will be involved in the training and education of house officers, fellows, and medical students
this role is expected to work onsite and is located in Aurora, CO
This is a terrific opportunity to join a highly progressive division and institution dedicated to providing exceptional, cutting-edge clinical care to patients in the Denver Metro region and surrounding states. This cardiology leadership position will be under the Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, at the University of Colorado School of Medicine. The University of Colorado Division of Cardiology is the only academic and advanced clinical referral center in the State of Colorado, providing a full spectrum of services including coronary, structural, and vascular interventions, a successful training program, clinical trials portfolio, and vibrant clinical and academic multidisciplinary programs. The academic activities of the Section of Cardiac Imaging will be aided by a recent $30 million donation to create the Advanced Cardiology Imaging Programmatic Fund. There will be opportunity and expectation for academic work, including education, investigation/research and administration, as well as advocacy with well-established support structure, breadth and depth in mentoring available within the Division, and expected benchmarks.We have AMAZING benefits and offerexceptional amounts of holiday, vacation and sick leave! The University of Colorado offers an excellent benefits package including:There are many additional perks & programs with the CU Advantage (https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=6924749&targetURL=https://advantage.cu.edu/) .
Applicants must meet minimum qualifications at the time of hire.
ABIM board-certified in Cardiovascular Medicine
Advanced Fellowship in Cardiac Imaging
Level III certification in two or more advanced imaging modalitiesAssociate Professor:
DEA certificate
Ability to obtain CO medical license
3-6 years of relevant experience
Prior experience with program development, teaching, or research
Examples of scholarship Professor:
DEA certificate
Ability to obtain CO medical license
7+ years of relevant experience
Proven track record with program development, teaching, or research
Master Clinician skills
Demonstrated history of scholarship in cardiovascular field Preferred Qualifications:
Possess a strong track record of expertise in cardiac imaging
Have the desire and skills to lead an advanced cardiac imaging team and day-to-day operations
Articulate a vision for the future of cardiac imaging
Have a meaningful clinical research background
Be academically productive
Be a talented educator Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Collegiality, listening skills, strong decision-making capacity when handling competing interests and staffing issues for diverse physicians, physician-scientists and advance practice providers
Ability to liaison well with other department, division, and hospital leadership
For full consideration, please submit the following document(s):1. A letter of interest describing relevant job experiences as they relate to listed job qualifications and interest in the position2. Curriculum vitae / Resume3. Five professional references including name, address, phone number (mobile number if appropriate), and email addressApplications are accepted electronically ONLY at www.cu.edu/cu-careers (https://apptrkr.com/get\redirect.php?id=6924749&targetURL=http://www.cu.edu/cu-careers) .Questions should be directed to: Larry Allen, larry.allen@cuanschutz.edu (https://apptrkr.com/get\redirect.php?id=6924749&targetURL=larry.allen@cuanschutz.edu)
Immediately and continues until the position is filled. For best consideration, apply by February 28th, 2026.
The starting salary range (or hiring range) for this position has been established as Associate Professor $400,000 - $480,000 (~50%-75% AAMC)Professor: $480,000- $550,00-(~65%-80% AAMC)The above salary range (or hiring range) represents the University's good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting. This position is not eligible for overtime compensation unless it is non-exempt.Your total compensation goes beyond the number on your paycheck. The University of Colorado provides generous leave, health plans and retirement contributions that add to your bottom line.Total Compensation Calculator: http://www.cu.edu/node/153125 (https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=6924749&targetURL=http://www.cu.edu/node/153125)
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The University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus is dedicated to ensuring a safe and secure environment for our faculty, staff, students, and visitors. To assist in achieving that goal, we conduct background investigations for all prospective employees.
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