Open Rank of Radiology in Cardiothoracic Radiology at University of New Mexico – Albuquerque, New Mexico

Requisition ID: req36210

Working Title:
Open Rank of Radiology in Cardiothoracic Radiology

Position Summary:
The Department of Radiology at the University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center is seeking an outstanding individual to join our Cardiothoracic Imaging section. Discover what makes this remarkable academic medical center one of the best places to work in the Southwest!

In-person, hybrid, and remote options all available, as well as academic and staff (100% clinical) positions.

The section is a progressive, enthusiastic, and collaborative group engaged in innovation. Responsibilities encompass clinical service and teaching as well as close collaboration with consulting services in Thoracic Surgery, Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Thoracic Oncology, Trauma, Cardiology, and Medical and Surgical Services. Clinical responsibilities include all diagnostic aspects of thoracic imaging including chest radiography, chest and cardiac CT, dual energy CT, and chest and cardiac MRI, but no interventional procedures. The department is developing a Lung Cancer Screening Program to provide a much-needed service to the New Mexico population. Additional opportunities include participation in tumor boards, multidisciplinary conferences and other interdisciplinary activities. Research opportunities include diverse and growing translational imaging and image processing facilities and are supported by dedicated research and publications staff.

Position Highlights:

• One-time market payment

• No evening or overnight shifts

• No required weekend call

• Teach outstanding radiology residents and fellows

• Protected academic time available for education and scholarly pursuits for faculty

• 100% clinical staff model also available

• UNM is a wellness-driven academic center that supports and encourages faculty to enjoy all that New Mexico and our community offer.

• Paid Moonlighting Opportunities

Faculty Benefits:

• Excellent healthcare plans

• Exceptional retirement package, which includes a defined benefit or contribution plan

• Dependent education program providing college tuition assistance for spouse or domestic partner & dependent child(ren)

• New Mexico Health Professional Loan Repayment Program and Public Service Loan Forgiveness available

• Nationally accredited UNM Children's Campus for Early Care and Education with UNM faculty rates

• CME allowance

New Mexico and Albuquerque Metropolitan area:

• New Mexico is an outdoor enthusiast destination, offering hiking, camping, fishing, skiing, white water rafting and mountain biking to fit all levels of adventure.

• Albuquerque boasts authentic New Mexican cuisine, along with local microbreweries and wineries, for a diverse cultural dining experience.

• A family-friendly community offering affordable and accessible zoos, parks, children's museums, and the Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta.

• Albuquerque's unique blend of Spanish, Mexican, American and Native American influences put this high-altitude city a level above the ordinary.

• Excellent commute times.
Campus:
UNM Health Sciences Center

Benefits Eligble:
The University of New Mexico provides a comprehensive package of benefits including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance. In addition, UNM offers educational benefits through the tuition remission and dependent education programs. See the Benefits home page for more information.

Department:
Radiology General (499B)

Employment Type:
Faculty

Faculty Type:
Open Rank
Hiring Department:
School of Medicine

Academic Location:
Radiology General (499B)
Benefits Eligible:
The University of New Mexico provides a comprehensive package of benefits including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance. In addition, UNM offers educational benefits through the tuition remission and dependent education programs. See the Benefits home page for more information.
For Best Consideration Date:
For best consideration, please apply by 4/22/2026. This position will remain open until filled.Minimum Requirements for this position are as follows:

• MD, DO, or equivalent

• Able to obtain state licensure in the state of New Mexico

• Cardiothoracic imaging fellowship, completed by contract start date, or comparable experience

• ABR board certified or board eligible in Diagnostic Radiology by contract start date

Preferred Qualifications are as follows:

• A demonstrated commitment to cultivate an understanding of the rich and varied cultures of New Mexico and to the success of the university's mission to serve local and global communities.

• Desire to work in an academic radiology practice with residents and fellows