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General Radiologist | Hybrid Salary: $583k The Oregon Health and Science University (OHSU) Department of Diagnostic Radiology is seeking a full-time board-certified radiologist to join our team at ...

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General Radiologist | Hybrid Salary: $583k The Oregon Health and Science University (OHSU) Department of Diagnostic Radiology is seeking a full-time board-certified radiologist to join our team at ...

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Radiologist Assistant

Brooklyn, NY · On-site

$336K - $421K/yr

The primary responsibility is to assist the Attending Radiologist in delivering care and clinical interventions to patients of all ages, adhering to established protocols across all radiology ...

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How much do attending radiologist jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 4, 2026, the average yearly pay for attending radiologist in the United States is $344,970.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $320,000.00 and $400,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an attending radiologist?

Attending Radiologists are fully trained and board-certified medical doctors who specialize in interpreting medical images such as X-rays, CT scans, MRIs, and ultrasounds. They are responsible for providing final diagnostic reports, guiding other physicians in patient care decisions, and sometimes performing image-guided procedures. As attending physicians, they may also supervise residents, fellows, and technologists within a hospital or clinic setting. Their expertise is crucial in diagnosing and monitoring a wide variety of medical conditions.

How does an attending radiologist collaborate with other healthcare professionals in a hospital setting?

As an Attending Radiologist, you play a central role in multidisciplinary care by working closely with referring physicians, surgeons, and technologists. You are responsible for interpreting medical images, providing consultative input, and sometimes participating in tumor boards or case discussions to guide patient management. Effective communication and timely reporting are crucial, as your findings often directly influence diagnostic and treatment decisions. You'll also supervise and mentor residents or fellows, ensuring high standards of clinical practice within the radiology department.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an attending radiologist, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Attending Radiologist, you need a medical degree, board certification in radiology, and advanced expertise in diagnostic imaging. Familiarity with PACS systems, advanced imaging software, and ongoing certification in relevant modalities such as MRI or CT is typically required. Strong analytical abilities, attention to detail, and effective communication skills are vital for accurate diagnoses and interdisciplinary collaboration. These competencies ensure precise image interpretation, patient safety, and optimal clinical outcomes in a fast-paced healthcare environment.

What is the difference between Attending Radiologist vs Radiology Resident?

AspectAttending RadiologistRadiology Resident
CredentialsMedical degree, completed residency, board-certifiedMedical degree, in residency training
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, private practices, independentHospitals, academic medical centers, training hospitals
ResponsibilitiesInterpret imaging, consults, supervise residentsLearn imaging techniques, assist in interpretations, gain experience

The main difference is that an Attending Radiologist has completed training and is fully licensed to independently interpret imaging studies, while a Radiology Resident is still in training, gaining experience under supervision. Attending Radiologists typically hold more responsibilities and have greater autonomy in clinical decision-making.

How hard is it to get hired as an attending radiologist?

Getting hired as an attending radiologist can be competitive due to the specialized training required, including completing a radiology residency and often a fellowship. Employers typically look for board certification, relevant experience, and strong diagnostic skills, making the hiring process rigorous but attainable for qualified candidates.
More about Attending Radiologist jobs
Infographic showing various Attending Radiologist job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 3% As Needed, 77% Full Time, 18% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $344,970 per year, or $165.9 per hour.

Attending Radiologist | Hybrid

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On-site

$495 - $669/hr

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Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Posted 3 days ago

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Key responsibilities

  • Read and interpret radiology images across all modalities including CT, US, and MRI.

  • Perform light general radiology procedures such as CT- and ultrasound-guided drainages/biopsies, arthrograms/joint injections, and breast biopsies.

  • Contribute to patient care by providing diagnostic radiology services within a shift-based schedule at Hillsboro Medical Center.


Job description

General Radiologist | Hybrid Salary: $583k

The Oregon Health and Science University (OHSU) Department of Diagnostic Radiology is seeking a full-time board-certified radiologist to join our team at Hillsboro Medical Center (HMC). We are a welcoming, supportive team that prides itself on fairness, inclusivity and a collegial environment, valuing high quality patient care combined with excellent work-life balance.

HMC is located in Hillsboro, a suburb of the western Portland metropolitan area. Hillsboro has a rapidly growing population and is just a short 30-minute drive to downtown Portland. It is also in close proximity to many Oregon attractions, including wineries, the coast, mountains, forests, and parks. It is an ideal place to live and work.

The Position

We are expanding our general radiology services as part of the Community Division of OHSU at HMC. This is a direct hospital-employed position with no partnership track or buy-in requirement, offering a private practice-style environment with academic health system benefits. We are a shift-based practice and all shift types are equally and equitably distributed across radiologists. A 1.0 FTE radiologist has a 180 shift target per year. Hours are generally 8 am to 4:30 pm with overnight nighthawk coverage from 6 pm to 8 am. Call is equally distributed among the group, prorated for FTE, and weekend call shifts are from 8 am to 6 pm. The team covers one hospital and one imaging center in Hillsboro.

About our case mix and procedures
  • More specialized modality cases are typically read by the respective sub-specialty trained members of the practice.
  • Case mix is representative of a suburban community-based radiology practice.
  • A separate IR service covers more specialized interventional procedures.
  • We have a PA for procedures, but candidates should be comfortable with light general radiology procedures.
Required
  • Experience reading all radiology modalities (CT, US, MRI)
  • Experience with light general radiology procedures such as CT- and ultrasound-guided drainages/biopsies, arthrograms/joint injections, and breast biopsies
Preferred
  • Experience reading mammography and PET/CT
Benefits
  • Generous signing bonus
  • Competitive salary with exceptional retirement plan including 403b, governmental 457b, and 401a (with 6% employer contribution)
  • Generous time off plan with an emphasis on work-life balance: 10 weeks off and 11 holidays, with flexible scheduling (including on average 4-day work weeks)
  • Comprehensive malpractice protectionComprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, paid parental leave, and wellness initiatives
  • Home workstations provided
  • $7,000 CME allowance
Required Qualifications
  • ABR Board Certified or Board Eligible
  • Completion of an ACGME-accredited Diagnostic Radiology residency
  • Eligible to practice in Oregon
  • International Medical Graduates encouraged to apply if they also hold:
    • Valid ECFMG certification
    • ABR Board Certified or Board Eligible through the ABR IMG Alternate Pathway Program

Candidates at all levels of practice including those currently undertaking residency or fellowship training are encouraged to apply.

Oregon Health & Science University / Hillsboro Medical Center values a diverse and culturally competent workforce. Individuals with diverse backgrounds and those who promote diversity and a culture of inclusion are encouraged to apply.

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