Location & Practice Overview

This permanent full-time physician position is located in New York City within the Department of Radiology at Northwell Health Physician Partners. The role is assigned to the Cardiothoracic division, which provides specialized diagnostic imaging support across the health system’s hospital and outpatient network in the New York metropolitan region.

Location New York City, NY
Department Department of Radiology
Division Cardiothoracic Imaging
Practice Context Physician practice network within an integrated health system

Responsibilities

  • Interpret diagnostic imaging studies within the Cardiothoracic division.
  • Provide specialized imaging assessment for cardiovascular and thoracic conditions.
  • Participate in multidisciplinary clinical conferences and tumor boards hosted by the division.

The position focuses on diagnostic interpretation and collaborative case discussion. Specific case volume, procedural duties, call responsibilities, and teaching allocation are not defined in the available posting.

Qualifications & Requirements

Candidates must hold the following credentials as stated by the employer.

Medical Degree
M.D. or D.O.
Board Status
Board-certified or board-eligible in Radiology
Subspecialty Training
Completion of a Cardiothoracic Imaging Fellowship
State Licensure
Eligibility for unrestricted medical licensure in New York

Compensation & Benefits

Compensation is presented as an annual range. Additional employment benefits are listed separately below.

  • Compensation: $350,000–$520,000 per year
  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • College tuition reimbursement for dependent children
  • Advanced education opportunities
  • Potential academic appointment through the affiliated medical school

Schedule & Work Environment

Employment Type Full-time, permanent
Work Arrangement In-person, hybrid, or remote options available when feasible
Schedule Details Standard hours, weekend, holiday, overnight, and call expectations are not specified in the posting

Patient Population & Clinical Setting

The radiologist supports diagnostic evaluation of patients referred for cardiothoracic imaging within a large integrated health system. Imaging is performed across hospital and outpatient settings that feed the Cardiothoracic division.

Clinical Environment Hospital and outpatient imaging pathways
Referral Context Patients undergoing specialized cardiac and thoracic diagnostic studies
Care Setting Integrated health-system radiology service

Clinical Focus & Key Services

The division’s diagnostic scope covers two primary domains of cardiothoracic imaging.

Cardiac Imaging Coronary artery disease, structural heart disease, and cardiomyopathies
Thoracic Imaging Lung cancer screening, occupational lung disease, and interstitial lung disease
Service Profile Integrated cardiac and pulmonary diagnostic radiology

Role Highlights

Distinctive features of this specific opening include the following.

  • Placement in a dedicated Cardiothoracic division rather than a general radiology pool
  • Work-arrangement flexibility (in-person, hybrid, or remote) subject to operational feasibility
  • Access to potential academic pathways through the system’s medical school affiliation

About Northwell Health Physician Partners

Northwell Health is New York State’s largest health care provider and private employer, operating 28 hospitals and approximately 1,050 outpatient facilities across the New York metropolitan region. Northwell Health Physician Partners is the system’s physician practice network. Radiology training includes residency and fellowship programs. Academic and research affiliations exist through the Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell and the Feinstein Institutes for Medical Research.

System Scale 28 hospitals and approximately 1,050 outpatient facilities
Practice Network Northwell Health Physician Partners
Academic Affiliation Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell

Frequently Asked Questions

Is a remote or hybrid schedule guaranteed?
In-person, hybrid, and remote arrangements are listed as options when feasible. The actual arrangement for any candidate is confirmed during recruitment and depends on operational needs.
Does the role include protected teaching or research time?
An academic appointment and research opportunities may be available through the affiliated medical school and research institutes. Protected time, teaching load, and research funding are not defined in the posting and must be discussed with recruitment.
Is board certification required, or is board eligibility acceptable?
The employer accepts either board-certified or board-eligible status in Radiology, provided the candidate has completed a Cardiothoracic Imaging Fellowship and is eligible for New York licensure.
How do I submit an application?
Send a curriculum vitae to the Northwell Health Office of Physician Recruitment at OPR@Northwell.edu. Confirm that recruitment remains open before submitting materials.
Is a specific hospital or facility named as the worksite?
The posting lists New York City as the location but does not identify a particular hospital or street address. Exact worksite details are provided during the recruitment process.

Cardiothoracic Radiologist in New York City, NY

Cardiothoracic imaging occupies a distinct niche within diagnostic radiology, requiring focused expertise in both cardiac and thoracic disease processes. A Cardiothoracic Radiologist interprets specialized studies that guide decisions on coronary pathology, structural heart abnormalities, cardiomyopathies, lung-cancer screening, and diffuse lung disease. Fellowship training in Cardiothoracic Imaging supplies the concentrated interpretive skill set needed for this dual-domain practice. In New York City, such roles typically sit inside large integrated health-system radiology departments that maintain dedicated cardiothoracic divisions and multidisciplinary case conferences. The combination of advanced cardiac and pulmonary imaging, rather than general diagnostic coverage, defines the professional character of the position and the preparation expected of candidates.

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