Pediatric Diagnostic Radiologist

The Department of Radiology at Children’s Mercy Kansas City and the University of Missouri – Kansas City School of Medicine (UMKC-SOM) seek a clinical / academic diagnostic pediatric radiologist to join a highly specialized academic Pediatric Radiology group.  This position will be placed at Cardinal Glennon Children’s Hospital (a 195-bed children’s hospital) in the St. Louis metropolitan area. This position includes a collegial, private practice style work environment with autonomous management of pediatric imaging that also includes teleradiology access to subspecialty academic pediatric radiologists at Children’s Mercy Hospital.

The candidate should be CAQ-certified or CAQ-eligible in Pediatric Radiology. The position entails practice within all aspects of pediatric imaging, excluding nuclear medicine, cardiac imaging and interventional radiology.  Teaching duties include radiology residents from multiple residency programs.  Research opportunities also are available but not required.  Academic appointments will be through the University of Missouri – Kansas City School of Medicine with an adjunct appointment at St. Louis University School of Medicine.  Our program has a CAQ accredited pediatric radiology fellowship program.

Children’s Mercy and UMKC have experienced tremendous growth in the past ten years.

Our rapidly growing Radiology Department at Children's Mercy is comprised of 27 radiologists with subspecialty expertise in all areas of pediatric imaging.  Compensation, paid time off and benefits are highly competitive to the market.

This position will be hired through and employed by Children’s Mercy and primarily serve Cardinal Glennon Children’s Hospital located in the St. Louis metropolitan area.

The successful applicant must share our unwavering commitment to excellence, integrity, collegiality, antiracism, and respect for inclusion of individuals with diverse backgrounds.

Please submit CV and cover letter to link below or send to physicianjobs@cmh.edu. https://faculty-childrensmercykc.icims.com/jobs/29581/physician-rad/job

St. Louis is a thriving cultural and economic city with more than 2 million residents.  The city’s long list of attractions includes: world class museums, Forest Park, a vibrant arts scene, Major League Baseball team St. Louis Cardinals, National Hockey League St. Louis Blues, and a newly minted yet-to-be-named Major League Soccer Team!  The city offers a low cost of living, excellent commute times, opportunities for both public and private school venues and is home to several colleges and university.  It’s a community that is a great place to live and pursue a career.

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Children’s Mercy Kansas City is an independent, non-profit, 390-bed pediatric health system, providing over half a million patient encounters each year for children from across the country. Children’s Mercy is ranked by U.S. News & World Report in nine specialties. We have received Magnet® recognition five times for excellence in nursing services. In affiliation with the University of Missouri-Kansas City and the university of Kansas School of Medicine, our faculty of more than 800 pediatric specialists and researchers is actively involved in clinical care, pediatric research and educating the next generation of pediatricians and pediatric subspecialists. 

The Children’s Mercy Research Institute (CMRI) integrates research and clinical care with nationally recognized expertise in genomic medicine, precision therapeutics, population health and health care innovation. In 2021 the CMRI moved into a nine story, 375,000 square foot space emphasizing a translational approach to research in which clinicians and researchers work together to accelerate the pace of discovery that enhances care. We invite you to visit Children’s Mercy Hospital virtually at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GtlXT3xK-bI