Penn State Health offers exceptional opportunities to learn and grow, exposure to a wide patient population, and the ability to provide individualized, innovative, and specialized care to patients in the community.
Penn State Hershey Medical Center is Central Pennsylvania’s only Academic Medical Center, Level 1 Regional Adult and Pediatric Trauma Center, and Tertiary Care Provider. As a four-time Magnet-designated hospital, Hershey Medical Center values the hard work and dedication that our employees exhibit every day. Through our core values of Respect, Integrity, Teamwork, and Excellence, our employees are a team committed to compassionate care for our diverse patient population, our community and each other. As a valued team member, we promote continued professional development, specialty certification, continuing education, and career growth.
Penn State Health-Hershey Medical Center
Location:US:PA: HersheyWork Type:Full TimeFTE:1.0Shift:VariedHours:8Recruiter Contact:Please contact Nicole Brandt at nbrandt@pennstatehealth.psu.edu for additional information.
Radiologist – Body Imaging
The Department of Radiology at the Penn State University College of Medicine is seeking a full-time subspecialty trained Body Imaging candidate in the Division of Diagnostic Radiology. Primary duties for this position will include interpreting body imaging studies, including plain film, CT, US, and MRI. Additional skills include performance of fluoroscopic GI/GU studies and transplant US. The successful candidate will join our group of 52 academic faculty and 28 community practice radiologists in a growing academic health system. This is a non-tenure position and awarded academic rank will be commensurate with experience.
A passion for teaching is essential as the education of our medical students, 28 residents, fellows, and staff is a core value of our program. The Department supports an education curriculum specialist to mentor faculty in teaching and develop scholarship in radiology education. There is opportunity for innovative clinical research through collaboration with an interdisciplinary lung cancer screening program and the Division of Radiology Innovation and Value Enhancement (DRIVE), supporting informatics, data analytics, and outcomes research.
The Department has state of the art diagnostic imaging and interventional equipment including four 128 slice Siemens Flash CT scanners with CT fluoro capability, four Siemens 3.0 T clinical MRI scanners, and an additional 3T Prisma MRI unit housed in the MRI Core facility that is used for clinical research.
This candidate would join a team and institution supportive of equitable experiences, inclusion acumen, and culture of inclusivity and belonging that embraces the contributions of all team members.
Hershey, PA is a community of 15,000 residents and part of the greater metropolitan Harrisburg area within 2 hours of Washington D.C., Baltimore and Philadelphia. Excellent schools, a safe and friendly environment, excellent outdoor sports opportunities and a commute time of 5 – 10 minutes make for a family friendly active life in Central PA.
What We’re Offering:
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- Work with highly qualified, friendly colleagues in a supportive health network.
- Attractive area to live, work and play
- Interaction with dynamic clinicians in a collaborative environment
What We’re Seeking:
- Medical degree - M.D., D.O. or equivalent
- Eligibility to be licensed for the practice of medicine in the State of Pennsylvania
- Board certification/eligibility in Radiology
- Fellowship training in Body or Chest Imaging
What the Area Offers:
- Welcoming family-oriented lifestyle with a multitude of outdoor activities year-round
- Strong sense of community
- Affordable cost of living. Both suburban and urban. Easy Commute.
- Excellent schools
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WHY PENN STATE HEALTH?
Penn State Health offers an exceptional benefits package including medical, dental and vision with no waiting period as well as a Total Rewards Program that highlights a few of the many additional offerings below:
- Be Well
- Be Balanced
- Be Secured
- Be Rewarded
- Be Supported
WHY PENN STATE HEALTH MILTON HERSHEY MEDICAL CENTER?
YOU TAKE CARE OF THEM. WE’LL TAKE CARE OF YOU. State-of-the-art equipment, endless learning, and a culture of excellence – that’s Penn State Health. But what makes our healthcare award-winning? That’s all you.
Penn State Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of any protected class including disability or veteran status. Penn State Health’s policies and objectives are in direct compliance with all federal and state constitutional provisions, laws, regulations, guidelines, and executive orders that prohibit or outlaw discrimination.
This job posting is a general outline of duties performed and is not to be misconstrued as encompassing all duties performed within the position. Eligibility for shift differential pay based on the terms outlined in company policy or union contract.All individuals (including current employees) selected for a position will undergo a background check appropriate for the position's responsibilities.
If you are unable to use our online application process due to an impairment or disability, please call 717-531-8440 between the hours of 7:00 AM and 5:00 PM, Eastern Standard Time, Monday through Friday, email hrsolutions@pennstatehealth.psu.edu or download our Accommodation Instructions for Job Applicants PDF for more detailed steps for assistance.
Union:Non Bargained
Freqently Asked Questions
A Body Imaging Radiologist uses advanced imaging techniques like CT, MRI, and ultrasound to accurately diagnose conditions, improving patient outcomes. In Hershey, PA, where Penn State Health operates, this expertise supports a diverse patient base requiring precise, timely interpretations tailored to regional healthcare needs.
Key skills include proficiency with cross-sectional imaging modalities such as MRI and CT, fluency in fluoroscopic procedures, and the ability to collaborate in multidisciplinary teams. Mastery of these skills enables radiologists to deliver detailed diagnostics and contribute to innovative clinical research.
Yes, academic centers like Penn State Health offer pathways for research, teaching, and leadership roles. Radiologists can engage in cutting-edge studies, mentor residents, and influence radiology education, fostering a dynamic career beyond clinical duties.
At Penn State Health Hershey Medical Center, radiologists benefit from state-of-the-art imaging technology, a collaborative academic environment, and access to interdisciplinary programs. This fosters professional growth within a supportive culture focused on innovation and patient-centered care.
Penn State Health encourages professional development through specialty certification support, continuing education opportunities, and mentorship by education curriculum specialists, ensuring radiologists remain at the forefront of evolving diagnostic imaging practices.
Body Imaging Radiologists in Hershey, PA, generally earn between $350,000 to $450,000 annually, reflecting competitive compensation aligned with regional healthcare markets. This salary range accounts for specialized skills, academic involvement, and local cost of living factors.
Board certification in Diagnostic Radiology and fellowship training in body or chest imaging are highly valued. Pennsylvania also requires medical licensure for practice, ensuring radiologists meet rigorous state and specialty standards.
With commute times averaging 5 to 10 minutes and a family-friendly community offering excellent schools and outdoor activities, Hershey promotes a balanced lifestyle. Such factors contribute significantly to job satisfaction among radiologists seeking work-life harmony.
The center boasts advanced Siemens 128-slice CT scanners with fluoroscopy, multiple 3.0T MRI scanners, including a Prisma unit for clinical research. This cutting-edge technology facilitates high-precision diagnostics and supports innovative imaging studies.
Radiologists collaborate closely with lung cancer screening teams and the Division of Radiology Innovation and Value Enhancement (DRIVE), contributing to informatics, data analytics, and outcome research. This integration enhances clinical impact and fosters innovative diagnostic approaches.
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