Open Rank of Radiology in Interventional Radiology in Albuquerque, New Mexico at University of New Mexico

Requisition ID: req36715

Working Title:
Open Rank of Radiology in Interventional Radiology

Position Summary:
Interventional Radiologist

The Department of Radiology at the University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center is seeking outstanding physicians to join our Interventional Radiology division. Discover what makes this remarkable academic medical center one of the best places to work in the Southwest!

This is an Open Rank, Open Track faculty position that reports to the IR Division Chief and Department Chair.

The successful candidate will become a member of the Department of Radiology, Division of Interventional Radiology, and will provide primary procedural, diagnostic and consultative service at multiple locations including UNM Hospital/Children's Hospital and community affiliate Sandoval Regional Medical Center. The candidate will participate in face-to-face clinical consultations, clinical evaluations, tumor boards, and multidisciplinary conferences. Our full-spectrum IR services include interventional oncology with Y90, TACE, RFA, microwave, and cryoablation, procedures, dialysis work, trauma embolization, spine/pain therapies, and treatments of adult and pediatric vascular malformations.

All faculty are responsible for teaching and overseeing learners, including our diagnostic radiology residents, two interventional radiology residents, and medical students in the dedicated IR clerkship. Most daily clinical assignments will involve direct resident supervision. IR faculty may be assigned to diagnostic radiology services in their area(s) of comfort/expertise (typically, 2-3 days/month). All faculty contribute to resident didactic education and are encouraged to engage in clinical research or other scholarly activities. Research opportunities include diverse and growing translational imaging and image processing facilities and are supported by dedicated research staff.

Position Highlights:

• One-time market payment

• Compensated Q6 evening/overnight call

• Paid moonlighting opportunities

• Teach outstanding radiology residents and fellows

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

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

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 6/5/2026. This position will remain open until filled.Minimum Requirements for this position are as follows:

- MD, DO, or equivalent

- Eligible to work in the U.S.

- Able to obtain state licensure in the state of New Mexico by date of hire

- American Board of Radiology (ABR) IR/DR board certified or board eligible in IR/DR by contract start date

- Completed fellowship or residency in Interventional Radiology by contract start date

Preferred Qualifications for this position are as follows:

- Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively as a team with other physicians, nurses, technologists, and other staff

- A demonstrated commitment to cultivate and 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.