Pediatric Radiologist

ChristianaCare

Details

Posted:

06-Sep-26

Location:

Newark, Delaware

Categories:

Physicians/Surgeons

Internal Number:

JR83033

ChristianaCare is seeking a Pediatric Radiologist to join our team as we expand pediatric services to support our Children's Hospital of Philadelphia affiliation.

This Pediatric Radiologist will provide high-quality, subspecialty diagnostic imaging services for pediatric patients across inpatient, emergency, and outpatient settings. This role supports clinical excellence, patient safety, education, and interdisciplinary collaboration within the Pediatric Service Line.

Key Clinical Responsibilities

Interpret pediatric imaging studies including radiography, ultrasound, CT, MRI, and other age-appropriate modalities

Perform and supervise pediatric fluoroscopic procedures (e.g., VCUG, upper GI, contrast studies)

Provide timely, accurate interpretations with attention to pediatric-specific pathology and radiation safety principles (ALARA)

Participate in after-hours and weekend coverage as assigned

Communicate critical results directly to ordering clinicians in accordance with policy

Operational & Quality Responsibilities

Collaborate with technologists, nursing, ED, pediatrics, and surgery to optimize workflows

Support pediatric imaging protocol development and standardization

Participate in quality improvement, peer learning, and patient safety initiatives

Assist with escalation pathways and fallback coverage plans during operational disruptions

Education & Academic Responsibilities

Teach and mentor radiology residents, fellows, medical students, and allied health staff

Participate in multidisciplinary pediatric conferences and tumor boards as appropriate

Support institutional education and academic mission

Collaboration & Leadership

Work closely with Pediatric Service Line leadership, ED Ops, and IT on service optimization

Partner with external pediatric radiology collaborators as applicable

Support strategic growth of pediatric imaging services within the health system

Qualifications

MD or DO

Board Certified / Board Eligible in Radiology

Fellowship training in Pediatric Radiology required

Eligible for medical licensure in Delaware and PA

Eligible for hospital privileges

Experience in a community-based pediatric practice with academic engagement (preferred)

Strong communication skills and collaborative approach (preferred)

Comfort with on-site clinical presence and hands-on procedural work (preferred)

ChristianaCare

ChristianaCare, is one of the country's largest health care providers, ranking 24th in the nation for hospital admissions (fiscal year 2019). Christiana Care is a major teaching hospital with three campuses (1,299 beds) and more than 260 Medical-Dental residents and fellows. ChristianaCare is recognized as a regional center for excellence in cardiology, cancer and women's health services. The system is home to Delaware's only Level I trauma center for adults and children, the only center of its kind between Philadelphia and Baltimore. With more than 12,000 caregivers, ChristianaCare is the largest private employer in Delaware.

Benefits of living in the Delaware Valley

You have your choice or housing options in DE, PA, NJ or MD and enjoy reasonable commutes.

Connected by Amtrak and I95, this region is a hub for excellent restaurants, entertainment and sporting venues, cultural events and some of the nation's best colleges and universities.

Within 1-3 hours from four international airports.

Easy drives or a short train ride to Washington, DC, Philadelphia and New York City.

Two hours from beautiful beaches in Delaware, Maryland and New Jersey and popular skiing resorts in the Pocono Mountains.

Reasonable cost of living and no DE state sales tax

Annual Compensation Range $463,752.00 - $653,286.00

The above compensation range represents ChristianaCare's good faith and reasonable estimate of compensation at the time of posting for full-time hours in the respective specialty. The actual compensation within this range offered to a successful candidate will depend on a variety of factors, including without limitation the fair market value for physician services in the relevant specialty and the candidate's relevant experience, education, training, credentials, and qualifications as they relate to specific job requirements. The compensation range listed may encompass various forms of applicable compensation for this position, including, but not limited to, productivity incentives, value-based incentives and other ancillary forms of compensation dependent upon operational factors such as hours worked, call coverage and other factors. ChristianaCare will offer compensation at an appropriate point within the above range or, less frequently, may offer a level of compensation outside the listed range as warranted by the circumstances.

Christiana Care Health System is an equal opportunity employer, firmly committed to prohibiting discrimination, whose staff is reflective of its community, and considers qualified applicants for open positions without regard to race, color, sex, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity or expression, age, veteran status, disability, pregnancy, citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.

About ChristianaCare

Christiana Care is growing and seeks physicians of all disciplines, from primary care through specialty and leadership positions. We also have tremendous opportunities for physician assistants and advanced practice registered nurses.

We offer you:

Inspiring, fast-paced, team-based practice environments; Epic EMRs and innovative medical technologies and treatments; Accessible leaders who listen to, value and appreciate you; Colleagues who've trained at other nationally respected medical centers; Support for your ideas, opinions and contributions. It's the best of nationally recognized academic and community-based medicine, with you at the center. Bring us your passion for care and clinical excellence as well as your desire to make a difference. We'll provide you with a highly competitive salary and excellent benefits, continuing education and recognition programs, and much more. Find your new job right now.

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