Job Description

The Ohio State University College of Medicine and the Wexner Medical Center seek a Radiologist to join the Department of Radiology. Academic rank and track commensurate with academic record and experience.

Position Overview

Appointed by the Chair of the Department of Radiology/Chief-of-Service of the Imaging Program (Chair), this Director plays a key role, in partnership with the Chair and other Department/Program leaders, to provide leadership and guidance in making The Ohio State University clinical US program one of the most outstanding relative to those at other major academic medical centers. Additionally, he/she will supervise across sub-specialty Radiology professional divisions/clinical service lines key operational aspects related to the multi-scanner clinical US program of Radiology/Imaging at OSU.

Department/Division Overview

The Department of Radiology is rapidly growing, with expanded services at off-site imaging centers, and renovations to our existing clinical spaces and new spaces through the medical center strategic expansion project ($3+ Billion):

Main campus:New construction of a state-of-the-art 830-bed

Hospital Tower

, a biomedical research tower, and a Health Sciences building houses the College of Medicine

Around the city:Construction of 2 newly designed ambulatory care centers in New Albany and Dublin are now completed and open and a new outpatient facility set to open in Powell in August 2026, in addition to 16 established ambulatory care centers up and running today.

By joining our faculty, you will have excellent opportunities for advancement, while working with an exceptional cadre of multidisciplinary providers. Faculty are supported by many outstanding clinical, research, and educational resources in the department and organization, including substantial, dedicated expertise in imaging technology innovation, artificial intelligence, and health services research.


Our ambition, as a department, is to be a leading radiology department that:

Delivers exceptional patient care Breaks new ground through team science and discovery Trains tomorrow's clinicians, innovators, and leaders Includes, collaborates, and inspires Puts our patients and people first

Duties and Responsibilities

Lead, direct, and monitor routine operations of the US program with oversight and accountability to ensure efficient, compliant, and professional services are designed to meet the needs of patients, referring physicians, faculty, staff, trainees, and the community. Regularly (and as requested) provide advice and consultation directly to Chair on clinical operational matters related to the US program. Collaborate with Department Chair, Vice Chairs, Division Chiefs, departmental Administrator, departmental clinical faculty, and Imaging Program technical leadership in developing and establishing clinical practice programs and strategies to maximize quality assessments, volume statistics, billing and collections, expense & revenue trends. Lead the development, implementation, and modifications to clinical processes and activities to meet national practice trends. Collaborate with other OSUWMC operational leaders to identify opportunities that will result in quality & process improvements, greater safety & risk reduction, and programmatic growth & increased market share for the US program. Lead the development and implementation of strategies to optimize the efficiency and effectiveness of US across the system, including safety and risk reduction and technology assessment. Actively participate in institution-wide initiatives to enhance patient services and ensure compliance with healthcare reform by continual monitoring and adherence to federal rules & regulations and governmental reimbursement systems. Provide leadership for education and training, including the instruction of technologists, trainees, and faculty, in relation to the US program.

Requirements

M.D., D.O., or equivalent degree. Board eligible or board certified in Radiology (ABR, ABOR) Subspecialty fellowship in Abdominal & Pelvic Imaging Must possess or be eligible for licensure in the State of Ohio Must support and embrace the diverse and inclusive culture of College of Medicine, the Medical Center, and the University

How to Apply

To be considered, please submit cover letter and Curriculum Vita. All inquiries and nominations should be directed in confidence to: Tyler Smith, Physician and Faculty Recruitment, tyler.smith@osumc.edu.

Faculty Defined

Clinical faculty (regardless of rank)

- Persons with titles of assistant professor-clinical, associate professor-clinical and professor-clinical. These faculty will have earned a Doctor of Medicine (MD), Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO), doctorate (PhD) or other terminal degree in the relevant field. Clinical faculty members are not eligible for tenure and are appointed for terms of three to five years. They may be reappointed to successive terms. Their principal career focus is the delivery of exemplary clinical care, and may include teaching, and/or research.

Tenure-Track faculty (regardless of rank)

- Persons with the titles of assistant professor, associate professor, or professor who are eligible for tenure or who have obtained tenure. These faculty will have earned a doctorate (PhD), Doctor of Medicine (MD), Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) or other terminal degree in the relevant field of study. Their primary career focus centers on research, service, and teaching. Tenure-track faculty with MD, DO or MD/PhD degrees may also be involved in clinical care.

Research Faculty (regardless of rank)

- Persons with the titles of research assistant professor, research associate professor, or research professor. These faculty will have earned a doctorate (PhD) or other terminal degree in the relevant field of study. Research faculty members are not eligible for tenure and are appointed for terms of one to five years. Their principal career focus is research.

The Ohio State University College of Medicine

The Ohio State University College of Medicine, with more than 5,000 learners, is the only academic medical center in central Ohio. Recognized as a Tier 1 school for research in the 2025-2026 U.S. News & World Report "Best Medical Schools" list, it ranks among the top 16 medical schools for research in the nation. It also remains in Tier 2 for primary care, further demonstrating its strength across the academic spectrum. Known for its innovative curriculum, cutting-edge research, and excellence in clinical care through The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, the college continues to advance its mission of education, discovery and community impact. With more than 2,700 faculty across 20 clinical departments, eight basic science departments, and the School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences, Ohio State is shaping the future of academic medicine - locally, nationally and globally.

The Wexner Medical Center

The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center consists of The Ohio State University Health System, the College of Medicine, the Health Sciences Library and the Faculty Group Practice. The Ohio State Wexner Medical Center is committed to providing world-class care. At the Ohio State Wexner Medical Center, we're proud to be celebrating our 33rd consecutive year ranked in the U.S. News & World Report Best Hospitals list. This year, the Ohio State Wexner Medical Center has 9 nationally ranked specialties out of 15 and four selected as high performing. U.S. News & World Report consistently ranks the Ohio State Wexner Medical Center as the top hospital in Columbus. The Wexner Medical Center is rated as high performing in 17 out of 22 common procedures and conditions, including abdominal aortic aneurysm repair, aortic valve surgery, arrhythmia, COPD, colon cancer surgery, diabetes, gynecological cancer surgery, heart attack, heart failure, kidney failure, leukemia, lymphoma and myeloma, lung cancer surgery, pacemaker implantation, pneumonia, prostate cancer, spinal fusion, and transcatheter aortic valve replacement.


Our new hospital tower, scheduled to open in 2026, is the largest single facilities project ever undertaken at Ohio State. It's designed to enhance a unified Ohio State Wexner Medical Center campus providing world-class patient care, leading-edge research and outstanding clinical training.

820 large, private rooms to elevate patient-centered care, nearly doubling the number of beds we have today Enhanced connections between the new inpatient hospital and the OSUCCC - James More than half an acre of terrace space and a quarter acre of green space for a small park 148 additional beds for patients of the OSUCCC - James 51 neonatal intensive care unit bassinets State-of-the-art diagnostic, treatment and inpatient service areas; imaging; operating rooms; and critical care and medical/surgical beds

The University

Ohio State is a top-20 public university, and its Ohio State Wexner Medical Center is one of America's leading academic health centers and recently ranked No. 4 on Forbes' list of best U.S. employers for diversity. Eligible Ohio State employees receive comprehensive benefits packages, including medical, dental and vision insurance, tuition assistance for employees and their dependents, and state or alternative retirement options with competitive employer contributions.
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