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INTRODUCTION
The Department of Radiology at University of Colorado Denver is seeking applicants for a full-time radiologist and faculty member in the Interventional Radiology Section. We are interested in candidates at any stage of their career from the Sr. Instructor, Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor levels.
The Division of Vascular and Interventional Radiology at the University of Colorado builds upon a pioneering history of excellence in clinical innovation, teaching and research going back to the earliest days of the specialty. At the University of Colorado Hospital, the IR division is housed within the Heart and Vascular Center, where we perform approximately 16,000 cases per year in 7 angiography suites. We offer an inpatient consult service, short stay admission unit, robust outpatient clinic and longitudinal care with a diverse team of physicians, advanced practice providers, and nurse coordinators. Additionally, we participate in various multidisciplinary conferences and clinics. Clinical areas of strength include interventional oncology, peripheral vascular disease, portal and biliary interventions, venous interventions and percutaneous cholangioscopy. We have a very active PERT team & are engaged in multiple clinical trials involving embolization, DVT management & Pulmonary Embolism management. We also have a strong biliary endoscopy program and a growing NIH-funded health services research program that focuses on clinical outcomes, mixed methods research and pragmatic trials.
In the community, we enjoy active growth and close clinical partnerships across numerous service lines at three sites: UCHealth Highlands Ranch Hospital, an Outpatient-Based Lab (CU Interventional Radiology at Ridgeline) and an Ambulatory Surgical Center in Lowry. There is tremendous opportunity in the community practice to lead expansion of highly innovative interventional care, with collaborative colleagues, to the broader Denver metro population.
We are currently seeking a candidate who will primarily practice within our community-based setting, or a hybrid candidate who is interested in rotating between our community and academic practice sites.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
- As a member of the Department of Radiology covering multiple sites, the successful recruit will be required to participate in all aspects of our clinical practice
- Participation and collaboration through interdisciplinary conferences is ongoing
- Some participation in fellow and resident education is expected. Degree of involvement will depend on primary site of practice.
- Being one of the primary radiologists at our hospital, regular interaction with referring providers within our highly collaborative setting is a standard expectation of the role.
WORK LOCATION:
Onsite - this role is expected to work onsite. Current locations are Aurora, Highlands Ranch and Lowry in CO.
WHY JOIN US:
The University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus is a world-class medical destination at the forefront of transformative science, medicine, education, and patient care. The campus encompasses the University of Colorado health professional schools, more than 60 centers and institutes, and two nationally ranked independent hospitals - UCHealth University of Colorado Hospital and Children's Hospital Colorado - that treat more than two million adult and pediatric patients each year. Innovative, interconnected and highly collaborative, the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus delivers life-changing treatments, patient care and professional training and conducts world-renowned research fueled by over $757 million in research grants.
BENEFITS:
We have AMAZING benefits and offer exceptional amounts of holiday, vacation and sick leave! The University of Colorado offers an excellent benefits package including:
- Medical: Multiple plan options
- Dental: Multiple plan options
- Additional Insurance: Disability, Life, Vision
- Retirement 401(a) Plan: Employer contributes 10% of your gross pay
- Paid Time Off: Accruals over the year
- Vacation Days: 22/year (maximum accrual 352 hours)
- Sick Days: 15/year (unlimited maximum accrual)
- Holiday Days: 10/year
- Tuition Benefit: Employees have access to this benefit on all CU campuses
- ECO Pass: Reduced rate RTD Bus and light rail service
There are many additional perks & programs with the CU Advantage.
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY STATEMENT:
The University of Colorado (CU) is an Equal Opportunity Employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment. We are committed to creating a workplace where all individuals are treated with respect and dignity, and we encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.
QUALIFICATIONS
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Applicants must meet minimum qualifications at the time of hire.
This is an open rank position and could be categorized as Sr. Instructor, Assistant Professor, Associate Professor or Professor based on experience and qualifications as indicated below. Total career progression opportunity within ranks is dependent upon rank at entry.
Rank at the time of appointment will be based on the candidate’s demonstrated contributions and experience in teaching, clinical, research, and/or service to the field. We welcome applicants with a range of backgrounds and accomplishments and encourage individuals to highlight the breadth and depth of their professional impact.
Sr. Instructor - Professor
Minimum Qualifications
- Licensed MD or DO from accredited institution in the U.S., or equivalent, if a non-U.S. graduate
- ABR eligible or certified
- Colorado license by the time of hire.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
- Subspeciality fellowship training
- Experience working and collaborating with multiple clinical specialties
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
- Interpretation of radiology imaging studies and procedures
- Competency in basic radiology procedures
The rank is dependent on a combination of academic accomplishments, career pathway, as well as input from the department’s Promotion and Tenure committee.
Open Track: To support the growth of our faculty, selected candidates will be offered the opportunity to choose a track that corresponds to their area of excellence. Learn more about faculty tracks at the Office for Faculty Affairs.
HOW TO APPLY:
For full consideration, please submit the following document(s):
- A letter of interest describing relevant job experiences as they relate to listed job qualifications and interest in the position
- Curriculum vitae / Resume
- Three professional references including name, address, phone number (mobile number if appropriate), and email address.
Applications are accepted electronically ONLY at www.cu.edu/cu-careers.
Questions should be directed to: Drue Wagenschutz (drue.wagenschutz@cuanschutz.edu)
SCREENING OF APPLICATIONS BEGINS:
Immediately and continues until position is filled. For best consideration, apply by October 1st, 2026.
ANTICIPATED PAY RANGE:
The starting salary range (or hiring range) for this position has been established as HIRING RANGE:
- Sr. Instructor: $425,000 - $475,000
- Assistant Professor: $425,000 - $475,000
- Associate Professor: $425,000 - $475,000
- Professor: $425,000 - $475,000
Compensation is based on a productivity model that could exceed the range above. Your total compensation goes beyond the number on your paycheck. The University of Colorado provides generous leave, health plans and retirement contributions (up to $35,000 per year) that add to your bottom line. Total Compensation Calculator:
The salary of the finalist(s) selected for this role will be set based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to, internal equity, experience, education, specialty and training.
The above salary range (or hiring range) represents the University’s good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting. This position is not eligible for overtime compensation unless it is non-exempt.
ADA STATEMENT:
The University will provide reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities throughout the employment application process. To request an accommodation pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, please contact the Human Resources ADA Coordinator at hr.adacoordinator@ucdenver.edu.
BACKGROUND CHECK STATEMENT:
The University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus is dedicated to ensuring a safe and secure environment for our faculty, staff, students and visitors. To assist in achieving that goal, we conduct background investigations for all prospective employees.
VACCINATION STATEMENT:
CU Anschutz strongly encourages vaccination against the COVID-19 virus and other vaccine preventable diseases. If you work, visit, or volunteer in healthcare facilities or clinics operated by our affiliated hospital or clinical partners or by CU Anschutz, you will be required to comply with the vaccination and medical surveillance policies of the facilities or clinics where you work, visit, or volunteer, respectively. In addition, if you work in certain research areas or perform certain safety sensitive job duties, you must enroll in the occupational health medical surveillance program.
APPLICATION MATERIALS REQUIRED: Cover Letter, Resume/CV, List of References
JOB CATEGORY: Faculty
PRIMARY LOCATION: Aurora
DEPARTMENT: U0001 - Anschutz Med Campus or Denver - 20295 - SOM-RAD GENERAL OPERATIONS
SCHEDULE: Full-time
POSTING DATE: Jun 17, 2026
UNPOSTING DATE: Ongoing
POSTING CONTACT NAME: Drue Wagenschutz
POSTING CONTACT EMAIL: drue.wagenschutz@cuanschutz.edu
POSITION NUMBER: 00803228
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding H-1B Visa Sponsorship in Interventional Radiologist
Verify your credentials meet ABIR standards
Fellowship-trained IR physicians need ACGME-accredited training documentation ready before sponsorship begins. Employers will confirm your board eligibility or certification status as part of the specialty occupation determination for your H-1B petition.
Target academic medical centers first
Teaching hospitals and university health systems file H-1B petitions regularly for IR physicians and often have in-house immigration counsel. They're more familiar with the filing timeline, which matters when you're coordinating start dates around fellowship completion.
Search verified sponsors using Migrate Mate
Pull up Migrate Mate to filter Interventional Radiologist roles by employers with confirmed H-1B LCA filing history. You'll see which hospital systems and imaging centers have sponsored this exact specialty, not just general physician roles.
Confirm the LCA wage level before signing
Use OFLC Wage Search to look up the prevailing wage for Interventional Radiologists in your target metro area. Your offered salary must meet or exceed the DOL wage level for your experience tier, or the LCA won't be certified.
Ask about cap-exempt employer eligibility early
Nonprofit hospitals affiliated with universities and federally funded research institutions may qualify as cap-exempt H-1B employers. If you're negotiating with one, your petition can be filed outside the April lottery window entirely.
Plan your timeline around premium processing
USCIS premium processing cuts adjudication to 15 business days. For IR roles with credentialing lead times and state licensing requirements, confirm whether your employer will pay for premium processing before your start date is set.
H-1B Visa Interventional Radiologist: Frequently Asked Questions
Does an Interventional Radiologist role qualify as a specialty occupation for H-1B purposes?
Yes. Interventional Radiology requires a medical degree and ACGME-accredited fellowship training, which firmly satisfies the USCIS specialty occupation definition. The role's direct relationship to a specific body of advanced education makes it one of the more straightforward specialty occupation determinations in physician H-1B cases. Employers rarely face requests for evidence challenging the classification itself.
Which types of employers sponsor H-1B visas for Interventional Radiologists?
Academic medical centers, large hospital systems, and outpatient imaging groups are the most active sponsors. Nonprofit teaching hospitals affiliated with universities are particularly common because they often qualify as cap-exempt employers, meaning your petition isn't subject to the annual lottery. You can browse employers with confirmed LCA filing history for this specialty on Migrate Mate.
How does the H-1B lottery affect my job search as an IR physician?
If your target employer is a for-profit hospital or private imaging group without a university affiliation, your petition enters the annual cap lottery each April. Registrations open in March for an October 1 start date. Planning your fellowship exit and offer negotiation around this cycle is essential, since missing the window means waiting a full year.
Can I start working before my H-1B is approved if I'm transitioning from a J-1 or OPT?
If you're moving from OPT or a J-1 visa clinical training program, your authorization status and any applicable grace periods determine when you can start. H-1B portability rules under AC21 may also apply if you're transferring from an existing H-1B. USCIS guidance on status transitions is specific to each prior visa category, so confirm the exact window with your sponsoring employer's immigration counsel before setting a start date.
What should I verify about an employer's H-1B filing history before accepting an offer?
Check whether the employer has filed LCAs specifically for Interventional Radiologist roles, not just broad physician categories. Confirm they've completed prior H-1B petitions rather than simply posting jobs that mention sponsorship. Employers with an established immigration process are less likely to withdraw sponsorship due to internal compliance delays or unfamiliarity with the petition timeline.