Chief Physician for Radiology and Scanning, Næstved Department

Chief physician sought for Radiology and Scanning, Næstved department, SUH - with a view to subsequently primary attachment to the sister department in Nykøbing F. during spring 2028.

We are seeking a chief physician in radiology – preferably with an interest in oncological and/or thoracic radiology.

Due to structural changes, our department in Næstved is set to reduce functions and activity during spring 2028, where a portion of our tasks are planned to be transferred to Køge. Therefore we need your expertise in Næstved to handle our exciting duties for about 1½ years.

In the initial period you will be employed with the primary workplace at the department in Næstved.

Your primary place of employment will then be our sister department in Nykøbing F.

We plan your appointment based on your wishes and competencies and our department's overall needs. We intend to discuss this arrangement with you.

Radiology and Scanning, Næstved department is a stable, well-functioning department under SUH with dedicated staff, good working environment and strong camaraderie - also across professional boundaries.

We focus on quality, professionalism and good collaboration, and your professional and personal development is highly valued.

You will have knowledge sharing and collaboration with the other departments. We are in a process of change, and you will have the opportunity to shape our visions.

In the Næstved department we are about 50 staff. We have 2 MR scanners, 2 CT scanners, 2 UL rooms and 5 conventional rooms, and we perform around 65,000 examinations annually.

Daily diagnostic PET scans are described in collaboration with our Nuclear Medicine department.

We have lung cancer workup, and you are expected to participate in organizing the multidisciplinary conferences in this area.

One of your important functions will be supervision of our training residents. The Næstved department has up to 5 training physicians at various stages of the main training. You are expected to participate in the training of our junior doctors and to assume the role of main supervisor.

Opportunity to participate in internal and external research and development projects. We have recently appointed a professor to our department.

Næstved Hospital is a specialty hospital and thus without on-call duties. The acute examinations, performed on our admitted patients during on-call time, are described by the department in Nykøbing.

Night shifts – and/or planned day shifts - at one of our sister departments may be included in the position.

Under the 2018 hospital plan it was decided that the hospital in Nykøbing F. should be strengthened going forward. The Department of Radiology and Scanning in Nykøbing is part of SUH, Køge.

We offer a degree of flexibility around, among other things, meeting times, and we try to accommodate individual wishes as much as possible. For us it is important that you have commitment to the specialty and our department.

Please send your application structured around the 7 medical roles.

You will be offered the position based on qualifications.

You are welcome to stop by and visit our department.

We look forward to hearing from you.

Employment Area

Region Zealand and the Capital Region will on 1 January 2027 become Region East Denmark as a result of the health reform. Your employment area will be Region East Denmark with all associated organizational units.

Read more about the meaning of the employment area on Region East Denmark's website.

Starting salary for unionized employees

The region is obliged to inform you of the starting salary for the position. You will be informed of the base salary, centrally set supplements and pension under the relevant collective agreement. In addition to the starting salary, the pay may include any negotiated supplements depending on the position, your experience and qualifications.

See the starting salary on the region's website

About Zealand University Hospital

Zealand University Hospital is Denmark's newest university hospital with activities in Køge, Roskilde and Nykøbing F. We are a bold and outward-facing university hospital, where every day we work to create a coherent health system and greater equality in health for the citizens in the region.

Our catchment area is characterized by more people with chronic disease and social challenges than the national average. Therefore we work targeted with innovation, new forms of collaboration and solutions that bring treatment closer to the citizens.

With us you will be part of an ambitious workplace where cross-disciplinary collaboration, high professionalism and continuous improvement are a natural part of daily life. Our leadership values are innovation, following, integrity and community, and they set the direction for how we work, develop and create good results – for both citizens and employees.

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