Interventional Radiologist

INTERVENTIONAL RADIOLOGIST

BANNER MD ANDERSON CANCER CENTER: PHOENIX METRO

Banner MD Anderson Cancer Center is actively recruiting a full time Interventional Radiologist to join our growing team. The candidate should have training and experience in Interventional Oncology and an interest in advancing the field. Candidates who have demonstrated strong leadership qualities and a history of program development are highly preferred. Qualified candidates are required to be ABR certified/eligible in Interventional Radiology/Diagnostic Radiology. 

The expanding section of Interventional Radiology is currently comprised of 5 fellowship trained interventionalists and 2 advanced practice providers. The IR section operates an outpatient clinic with support staff and participates in multidisciplinary tumor boards and conferences. The position is 100% effort in IR. Internal diagnostic moonlighting opportunities are available if desired.

Designed with experts from The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, the main campus has state-of-the-art technologies and a rapidly growing interventional oncology program. The candidate will be expected to contribute to a highly integrated team of radiologists and interface closely with the multi-disciplinary cancer program. The candidate will also be expected to meaningfully participate in our research, service, and educational missions. Accepted candidates are eligible for adjunct academic appointments at MD Anderson and University of Arizona, College of Medicine. This is an exciting and exceptional opportunity for a highly motivated physician to join a cutting edge, multidisciplinary cancer program.

Banner Health, a Top 10 Health System for clinical performance according to Thomson Reuters, has teamed up with the University of Texas-MD Anderson Cancer Center, one of the world's most respected centers focused on cancer patient care, research, education and prevention to open Banner MD Anderson Cancer Center. As a partner member of MD Anderson Cancer Network®, Banner MD Anderson is a fully integrated, clinical extension of MD Anderson and brings an unprecedented level of cancer care to the greater Phoenix area. MD Anderson’s mission to “eliminate cancer in Texas, the nation and the world through outstanding programs that integrate patient care, research, education and prevention” complements Banner Health’s mission “to make a difference in people’s lives through excellent patient care.” MD Anderson is one of only 41 comprehensive cancer centers designated by the National Cancer Institute. For the past 25 years, MD Anderson has ranked as one of the nation's top two cancer centers in U.S. News & World Report's annual "Best Hospitals" survey.

We offer a generous salary and benefits. Not a J1 opportunity.

FOR IMMEDIATE CONSIDERATION, SUBMIT YOUR CV TO: doctors@bannerhealth.com

As an equal opportunity employer, Banner Health values culture and encourages applications from individuals with varied experiences and backgrounds. Banner Health is an EEO Employer.

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Banner Health and The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center opened the Banner MD Anderson Cancer Center on Sept. 26, 2011 on the campus of Banner Gateway Medical Center in Gilbert, Ariz.  To provide the best care to all of the Phoenix area, we have extended our services to other Banner campuses including Banner Thunderbird Medical Center in Glendale, and Banner University Medical Center, downtown Phoenix.

The center joins Banner Health, one of the country’s largest nonprofit hospital systems, with MD Anderson, internationally renowned for its cancer treatment and research, to deliver unprecedented levels of cancer care in Arizona.

MD Anderson’s mission to “eliminate cancer in Texas, the nation and the world through outstanding programs that integrate patient care, research, education and prevention” complements Banner Health’s mission “to make a difference in people’s lives through excellent patient care.” MD Anderson is one of only 40 comprehensive cancer centers designated by the National Cancer Institute. For seven of the past nine years, MD Anderson has ranked No. 1 in cancer care in "America's Best Hospitals" a survey published annually in U.S. News & World Report.

Cancer Focus
While the cancer center will provide care for all types of cancers, our primary focuses include:

• Breast cancer
• Lung cancers
• Gynecologic cancers
• Gastrointestinal cancers
• Prostate cancer
• Skin cancers
• Liquid tumors, such as lymphoma and leukemia

Special Features

• Convenience, accessibility and healing are the cornerstones of the center.
• Its design merges the “high tech” world of medicine with the “high touch” needs of cancer patients to provide customized, holistic care.
• The center’s unique environment incorporates proven evidence-based design theories to enhance healing such as natural light, artwork, water features and views of nature.
• Patient and family amenities include:
  • Expansive lobbies
  • Outdoor balconies for infusion therapy
  • Larger patient rooms and treatment areas
  • Patient and family support
  • Retail services