Specialist/Senior Physician in Radiology in Torsby

Description:

Your Workplace Imaging and Functional Diagnostics (IFD) in Värmland is a dynamic and technologically advanced operation that encompasses radiology, mammography, and clinical physiology. Radiology clinics are located in five communities throughout Värmland: Karlstad, Torsby, Arvika, Kristinehamn, and Säffle. As a radiologist in Värmland, you will be part of a team consisting of 25 specialists/senior physicians and 15 residents in the region. The operation is jointly organized with an overall manager, scheduler, and coordinator, creating excellent conditions for collaboration and knowledge sharing. In Torsby, there is one specialist and two residents, but employees work closely together regardless of location. At Torsby Hospital, operations run 24/7, with both acute and elective examinations. The equipment at Torsby includes computed tomography (CT), magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), fluoroscopy equipment (FL), skeletal lab, and ultrasound lab. There is close proximity between different departments and a strong team spirit among radiology, clinics, and emergency services. In Torsby, you have the opportunity to combine stimulating work with a life close to nature. Beautiful forests, lakes, and mountains are within reach – perfect if you appreciate outdoor activities, tranquility, and community. Torsby offers good schools, affordable housing, and a strong local community with access to services and culture. Torsby Hospital is known for its strong cohesion and close collaboration between clinics, and your expertise makes a real difference for patients. Your Responsibilities As a radiologist in Torsby, you work broadly in general radiology, with image interpretation and examinations in conventional radiography, computed tomography, and ultrasound. Duties vary and also include rounds, multidisciplinary conferences (MDC), continuing education, and mentoring of residents and colleagues. On-call duties in the evenings and weekends are part of the position. In Värmland, there are three on-call lines for radiologists: primary on-call, backup on-call, and remote on-call, enabling flexible and sustainable on-call organization. At night, external image interpretation occurs via Teleconsult, both weekdays and weekends. Your primary placement is in Torsby, but work at other hospitals in the region is possible by agreement. Remote work opportunities exist to the extent operations allow. We work in Sectra RIS/PACS and have region-wide work lists, creating close collegial and flexible collaboration among radiologists throughout the region. Your Knowledge and Competencies We are seeking someone with Swedish medical licensure and specialist competence in radiology. You should have good knowledge of Swedish, both spoken and written. Experience with conventional radiography, CT, and ultrasound, as well as basic competence in ultrasound-guided intervention. Experience with magnetic resonance imaging is advantageous. We place great emphasis on personal qualities such as collaboration skills, commitment, and a positive, solution-oriented approach. You have the ability to make decisions and know how to structure your work independently. Additionally, you stay current within your field and can contribute your expertise to colleagues. About Region Värmland We exist to ensure that everyone living here has good health and that our region is attractive and competitive. We make a difference in healthcare, dental care, public transportation, regional development, and culture and education. We meet people at the most important moments in life and in all the everyday moments in between. Our vision is world-class quality of life. Learn more about what it's like to work for us, our benefits, and follow us on social media. Do you also want to work for everyone in Värmland? We welcome your application. Other Information In connection with a possible employment, we may ask you as an applicant to provide an extract from the police criminal record register. Before employment in psychiatric care, care for people with disabilities, care for children or young people, the employer will conduct a check in the police suspicion and criminal record register. A record in this register may affect your opportunity for employment. If you have a protected identity and wish to apply, please contact the HR Competency Supply Unit via the Region's switchboard at 010-831 50 00. You will then receive help submitting your application without it being processed in Varbi. Remember to only include information relevant to the current position. In preparation for recruitment efforts, Region Värmland has made decisions regarding recruitment channels and marketing. We therefore decline all offers of advertising and recruitment assistance related to this announcement.

Overview

Type

job

Status

active

Visibility

public

City

Karlstad

Address

Region Värmland

GPS

60.140907, 13.010213copyopen in

Email

[email protected]

Phone

010-831 50 00

Views

8

Published

8. 6. 2026

Edited

21. 6. 2026

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