The Department of Radiology offers a dynamic four year residency committed to education and clinical excellence.   The department serves northeastern Ohio as the leader in Level I trauma care providing advances in radiologic innovation and clinical application. Radiology services throughout the MetroHealth System, including satellite facilities and outpatient centers, are interpreted at the main campus facility.  The residency program is highlighted by the dedicated teaching staff, high board pass rates, astounding job and fellowship placement, and cutting edge technology. Residents enjoy a vibrant city, diverse training, and a warm friendly work environment.

Call Schedule

Residents begin taking in-house call after 12 months. During the first 12 months of training the faculty provide dedicated lectures to prepare the residents for call responsibilities. Rad Year 2 residents cover weekend in house call, while Rad Year 3 and 4 residents cover weekday call. MetroHealth Diagnostic Radiology is compliant with all ACGME work hour regulations.  A Radiology staff attending is in-house every day 8:00 a.m.-midnight, including weekends.  Subspecialty expertise is available at all hours by pager.

Technology Advancements

The MetroHealth Radiology Department serves as a beta testing site for PhillipsTM. We currently are a world leader in CT technology having one of the first clinically operational 256 slice CT scanners in the World. In addition, we utilize two new MRI magnets including a 3.0 Tesla high field strength magnet. This cutting edge technology allows residents to interpret scans on the machines of the future as well as helping to provide the latest research advancements in the radiologic sciences.

Department Benefits

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The Department of Radiology has a tradition of excellence in residency training.  The combination of highly resident-oriented clinical training with strong didactic teaching should make our program most attractive to those seeking the beset of training in diagnostic radiology.  We hope you consider us to serve your educational needs.  All positions are filled through the National  Residency Matching Program.  We are currently accepting applications through the Electronic Residency Application System (ERAS).  We request completed applications and supporting documents be transmitted through ERAS and encourage you to submit your materials as soon as possible for consideration.  Invitations to interview will be extended following evaluation of the completed application. 

Fellowship Opportunities

The MetroHealth Radiology Department provides on campus fellowship opportunities in Vascular/Interventional Imaging, an ACGME Accredited Program.  Other one year fellowships include Body Imaging and Women's Imaging.