Radiology - Interventional Physician
Company: SSM Health
Location: Saint Louis
Posted on: January 16, 2026
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Job Description:
Innovate and Grow in a Dynamic, Rapidly Expanding Clinical IR
department within a Unique Academic-Private Vascular &
Interventional Radiology Program A pioneering Vascular &
Interventional Radiology Program at SSM Health Saint Louis
University Hospital (SLU) is seeking a board-eligible or
board-certified, clinical minded, forward-thinking, Vascular and
Interventional Radiologist to join our vascular-focused IR practice
with a well-developed interventional oncology program. This is a
unique opportunity to be part of a young, dynamic, and rapidly
expanding department that is reshaping vascular and interventional
radiology in a private-academic hybrid model (Privademia) through
collaboration between Saint Louis University and SSM Health. What
started as a small, innovative group has rapidly evolved into a
leading program, now recognized for its high-end, complex
interventions in vascular disease, oncology, and transplant care.
With 10 faculty members and plans for further expansion, we are
seeking our 11th faculty member to help propel this thriving
practice into its next phase of growth. Why Join us? Comprehensive
Vascular IR & Interventional Oncology Program One of the few
academic IR groups with a strong vascular-focused program alongside
a high-volume interventional oncology practice. Advanced PAD
interventions and limb salvage Deep vein thrombectomy and complex
venous reconstructions Dialysis access and complex fistula
interventions Y-90 radioembolization and tumor ablation Portal vein
and biliary interventions Multidisciplinary clinics and tumor board
participation A Strong Clinical IR Model The program is deeply
committed to Clinical Interventional Radiology, pioneering a true
clinic-based patient-centered model with longitudinal patient care,
ensuring that IR remains at the heart of disease management,
leading to better outcomes and long-term patient relationships. Our
well-established outpatient IR clinics include comprehensive
vascular disease and wound care clinics as well as
multidisciplinary hepatology and transplant clinics. The procedural
platform spans multiple hospital settings, including a Level 1
trauma and transplant center, a complex community hospital, a large
VA medical center, and a leading pediatric hospital. This diversity
provides extensive exposure to high-acuity cases, ensuring that
faculty remain at the forefront of interventions. Innovation,
Growth and Work-Life Balance: The practice values clinical
excellence, research, and education. With a strong research
infrastructure, we actively support clinical trials, backed by
dedicated IRB and research coordinator support. As part of a robust
IR residency program, faculty play a key role in training two
integrated and one independent resident per year, contributing to
the future of the specialty. Compensation: We offer a highly
competitive salary with an Assistant Professor base of $497,000 and
an estimated annual total of $590,000 (including base, additive
pay, bonuses, and CME). For Associate Professors, the base is
$578,000 with an estimated annual total of $665,000. In addition to
excellent call schedules and incentives, we provide comprehensive
benefits. Located in Saint Louis, a vibrant city with top-ranked
schools, a low cost of living, and excellent cultural and outdoor
activities, this position ensures a perfect balance between career
advancement and quality of life. With opportunities for growth in
both academic and community-based settings, this is an unparalleled
chance to be at the forefront of innovation while enjoying a
fulfilling work-life balance. For application submission and
inquiries, please contact: Jenna Pleimann IR Residency Coordinator
Email: About SLUCare Physician Group and SSM Health: SLUCare
Physician Group and SSM Health have partnered for decades to
provide exceptional medical services to patients at Cardinal
Glennon Childrens Hospital, St. Marys Hospital, and most recently
Saint Louis University Hospital. SLUCares more than 600 faculty,
other academic medical professionals, and staff are now a dedicated
academic physician division within SSM Health - St. Louis and
continue their work as researchers and educators. They will
collaborate with SSM Health Medical Groups more than 600
community-based providers to deliver care at more than 50 physician
office locations, as well as through comprehensive virtual and
digital health services. Our continued investment in our physicians
and their practices reflects the commitment we have to advancing
health care for the communities we serve. Community Description:
Home to the famed Gateway Arch, St. Louis is one of the most
livable cities in the country. This sprawling metropolitan mecca
features a large variety of neighborhoods and communities spanning
six counties. With an affordable housing market, trendy
neighborhoods like Cherokee Street and Delmar Loop, and the booming
economic landscape of the city make this one of the most attractive
cities for young professionals. There is more to do per square mile
in St. Louis than in any other city in the state. With restaurants,
parks, recreation, cultural activities and sporting events, theres
always something to do or see here. SSM Health is an Equal
Opportunity Employer: SSM Health is committed to equal employment
opportunity based on race, color, religion, national origin,
gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, age,
physical or mental disability, veteran status, and all other
statuses protected by law. To view all of our current provider
career opportunities, visit
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