Transform Your Career as a Diagnostic Radiologist (Mammography) in thriving Aurora, Colorado!

Transform Your Career as a Diagnostic Radiologist (Mammography) in thriving Aurora, Colorado!

The VA Eastern Colorado Health Care System, located at the state-of-the-art Rocky Mountain Regional Medical Center, invites applications for a Board-Certified Diagnostic Radiologist (Mammography) to join our distinguished team. Seize the opportunity to profoundly impact the lives of our nation’s Veterans while thriving in a collaborative, academic healthcare environment at the forefront of medical innovation.

Position Highlights and Scope of Practice

As a valued member of our Radiology department, you will:

• Supervise and/or perform diagnostic imaging utilizing x-rays, ultrasound, MRI, radiopharmaceuticals, contrast media, and other advanced techniques.
• Interpret a wide range of complex diagnostic studies and procedures.
• Perform invasive and therapeutic procedures, including those related to diagnostic radiology and nuclear medicine, ensuring the highest standards of patient care.
• Practice comprehensive breast imaging and procedures under delineated privileges.

Exceptional Compensation and Benefits

• Highly Competitive Salary: Up to $400,000 annually
• Recruitment Incentive: Receive up to 25% of your annual pay
• Relocation Assistance: Available for highly qualified candidates
• Student Loan Repayment: Eligible for the Education Debt Reduction Program (up to $200,000)
• Generous Paid Time Off: Enjoy 50–55 days annually, including annual leave, sick leave, federal holidays, and CME leave
• Outstanding Retirement Benefits: Traditional federal pension (with 5-year vesting), plus a 401K plan with up to 5% VA contribution
• Comprehensive Health Coverage: Health, dental, vision, life, and long-term care insurance—coverage extends post-retirement
• Malpractice Protection: Free liability coverage with tail coverage included
• CME Support: Up to $1,000 annual reimbursement
• Excellent Work-Life Balance: No physician employment contract and no moonlighting restrictions

Eligibility Requirements

• Doctor of Medicine or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine degree
• Active, unrestricted license from any U.S. state or territory
• U.S. Citizenship
• Current Mammography Quality Standards Act (MQSA) qualification for performing and interpreting breast imaging procedures across all modalities

Preferred Qualifications

• Fellowship training in Mammography
• Proficiency in performing breast biopsies, including stereotactic-guided procedures
• Experience with breast MRI
• Demonstrated ability to interpret a broad spectrum of diagnostic imaging examinations
• Significant expertise with breast imaging interpretation; more than five years’ experience strongly preferred

Why Aurora, Colorado?

Enjoy life in a vibrant community adjacent to Denver, offering:

• Affordable housing options and a more relaxed pace than the city center
• Access to exceptional healthcare and educational institutions
• Endless outdoor recreation including hiking, skiing, parks, and lakes
• Abundant family-friendly amenities, outstanding schools, and a thriving local economy

Take the Next Step in Your Radiology Career

Join us in delivering life-changing care to America’s heroes while enjoying the exceptional quality of life that Aurora has to offer.

Come make a difference—both in your career and in the lives of those who have served our nation!