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Breast Radiologist Jobs in Alaska (NOW HIRING)

Breast Radiology & Women's Health experience preferred. Why Choose SEARHC? * Ethel Lund Medical Center (ELMC) is SEARHC's flagship facility in Juneau, offering a full spectrum of specialty and ...

Breast Radiology & Women's Health experience preferred. Responsible for interpreting diagnostic images from imaging modalities performed at SEARHC, including, but not limited to: radiography ...

Breast Radiology & Womens Health experience preferred. Why Choose SEARHC? * Ethel Lund Medical Center (ELMC) is SEARHCs flagship facility in Juneau, offering a full spectrum of specialty and primary ...

Radiologist - Intermittent

Juneau, AK · On-site

$339K - $423K/yr

... breast cancer experts to identify 41% more invasive cancers up to 15 months earlier than ... Training in general diagnostic radiology, CT, MRI, mammography, and ultrasound. This may have ...

All of our locations are ACR-accredited Breast Imaging Centers of Excellence! Studies performed at ... Alaska Radiology Associates' board-certified radiologists are trained at top radiology residency ...

Breast needle localization * Specimen radiography * Quality control * Screening * Diagnostic ... Perform all requested exams for diagnostic interpretation by a radiologist. * Continue to seek a ...

Stereotactic breast biopsy * Actively pursues five CEU's Mammography credits per year documented per ACR/FDA requirements and kept in Radiology * Performs 100 mammograms per year documented per ACR ...

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How much do breast radiologist jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 26, 2026, the average yearly pay for breast radiologist in Alaska is $371,514.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $344,600.00 and $430,800.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Breast Radiologist, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Breast Radiologist, you need a medical degree, board certification in radiology, and specialized training or fellowship in breast imaging. Familiarity with diagnostic tools such as mammography, ultrasound, MRI, and image-guided biopsy systems is crucial, along with proficiency in interpreting complex imaging studies. Strong attention to detail, communication skills, and the ability to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams help ensure accurate diagnoses and compassionate patient care. These skills are essential for early cancer detection, effective treatment planning, and patient outcomes in breast health.

What is a breast radiologist?

A breast radiologist is a medical doctor who specializes in diagnosing and evaluating diseases of the breast, such as breast cancer, using imaging techniques. They are experts in interpreting mammograms, breast ultrasounds, and MRIs to detect abnormalities and guide further treatment. Breast radiologists often work closely with surgeons, oncologists, and primary care physicians to ensure accurate diagnosis and optimal patient care. Their expertise is essential for early detection and management of breast conditions.

What are some common challenges faced by breast radiologists in their daily work?

Breast radiologists often encounter the challenge of accurately distinguishing between benign and malignant findings on mammograms, ultrasounds, and MRIs, which requires a keen eye for detail and up-to-date knowledge of imaging advancements. Another challenge is communicating complex or sensitive results to both patients and referring physicians, often under time constraints. Additionally, staying current with evolving screening guidelines and integrating new technologies, such as AI-assisted diagnostics, are important aspects of the role. Collaboration with multidisciplinary teams, including surgeons and oncologists, is also a regular part of the work, requiring strong interpersonal and teamwork skills.

What is the difference between Breast Radiologist vs Diagnostic Radiologist?

AspectBreast RadiologistDiagnostic Radiologist
CredentialsMedical degree, radiology residency, fellowship in breast imagingMedical degree, radiology residency, general radiology fellowship
Work EnvironmentSpecialized in breast imaging centers, hospitals, clinicsHospitals, imaging centers, outpatient clinics across various specialties
Industry UsageFocuses on breast imaging techniques like mammography, MRI, ultrasoundPerforms a wide range of imaging studies including CT, MRI, ultrasound, X-ray

Breast Radiologists specialize in breast imaging and diagnostics, often working in dedicated breast centers, whereas Diagnostic Radiologists have a broader scope, interpreting various imaging modalities across multiple body systems. Both roles require similar credentials but differ in focus and work environment.

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Infographic showing various Breast Radiologist job openings in Alaska as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 2% As Needed, 73% Full Time, 20% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $371,514 per year, or $178.6 per hour.
Radiologist

$70K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 29 days ago


Job description

SEARHC is a non-profit health consortium which serves the health interests of the residents of Southeast Alaska. We see our employees as our strongest assets. It is our priority to further their development and our organization by aiding in their professional advancement.

Working at SEARHC is more than a job, it's a fulfilling career. We offer generous benefits, including retirement, paid time off, paid parental leave, health insurance, dental, and vision benefits, life insurance and long and short-term disability, and more.

Join SouthEast Alaska Regional Health Consortium (SEARHC)- a distinguished non-profit health consortium dedicated to providing comprehensive healthcare services to the residents of beautiful Southeast Alaska. Ethel Lund Medical Center is seeking a full-time Radiologist to join its expanding team, providing high-quality diagnostic imaging interpretations across multiple SEARHC locations. This role offers an appealing hybrid structure, with one week per month onsite in Juneau and three weeks of remote work OR 100% onsite, supporting both clinical collaboration and lifestyle flexibility. Breast Radiology & Women's Health experience preferred.

Why Choose SEARHC?

  • Ethel Lund Medical Center (ELMC) is SEARHC's flagship facility in Juneau, offering a full spectrum of specialty and primary care services in a modern, patient-centered environment. New Technologies at SEARHC, such as Hologic 2D/3D mammography machine, make it possible for our breast cancer experts to identify 41% more invasive cancers up to 15 months earlier than traditional mammogram machine alone.
  • As one of the largest Native-run healthcare organizations in the United States, SEARHC is committed to providing quality healthcare that honors the traditions of Alaska Native people and American Indians, while ensuring that advanced medical technologies are made accessible to all.
  • The new $300 million Mt. Edgecumbe Medical Center opened in Sitka, April 2026 and in 2021 we opened the $30 million Wrangell Medical Center, located in Wrangell. With plans to build a third critical-access hospital in Haines. In addition to the dozens of established outpatient clinics and traveling clinics throughout the region.

Compensation & Benefits:

  • Salary: $700,000 annual base salary.
  • Financial incentives: $70,000 Sign-On Bonus and $25,000 relocation assistance with a three-year commitment.
  • Healthcare benefits: Comprehensive medical, dental, vision coverage with flexible spending options (FSAs).
  • Life insurance and wellness: Basic life insurance, Short & Long Term Disability, Accident - Critical Illness - Hospital Insurances, Identity & Fraud Protection, Legal Insurance, and Pet Insurance.
  • Professional development: $6000 in pre-tax annual CME allowance.
  • Retirement planning: 401k plan with up to 5% employer match beginning on your date of hire, Roth and 457b plans.

Schedule & Work-Life Balance:

  • Clinic Schedule: Full-time: Monday - Friday 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. with no call responsibilities offering a great work-life balance.
  • Generous Time Off: 33 days (264 hours) annually and 10 days (80 hours) of CME.

Practice Details:

  • Work in a brand-new, state-of-the-art facility with a dedicated radiologist reading room, supported by a fully integrated imaging platform including Meditech EMR, Fuji PACS, and Powerscribe, and comprehensive modalities such as radiography, fluoroscopy, mammography, DEXA, ultrasound, MRI, and CT.

Qualifications:

  • Four years of clinical experience following residency training.
  • Training in general diagnostic radiology, CT, MRI, mammography, and ultrasound. This may have occurred during the residency training program.
  • M.D. or D.O. with satisfactory completion of AMA approved Radiology Residency and Board Certification in Radiology
  • Active Alaska license or ability to obtain.
  • BLS

What Our Physicians Say:

"SEARHC shares in our vision of creating a medical practice that treats every patient with dignity and optimum care. We are eager to combine the strengths of our respective organizations and further enhance the services we can offer the Juneau community and greater southeast region. Our shared commitment to recruiting and retaining highly trained and compassionate medical professionals, while bringing increasingly advanced technologies and innovations to Juneau, helps us deliver on that vision."

- Catherine Peimann, M.D.

Experiencing Juneau, Alaska:

  • Stunning natural beauty with mountains, ocean, and glaciers right outside your door. With unmatched outdoor recreation yearround: hiking, kayaking, fishing, skiing, and wildlife viewing. Offering a vibrant local culture featuring arts, music, festivals, and a rich Indigenous heritage.
  • Strong sense of community with a smalltown feel and a safe, supportive, familyfriendly environment with a mild coastal climate compared to much of Alaska, with temperate summers and winters.
  • Enjoy the financial benefits of living in Alaska, with no state income tax.

Working at SEARHC is more than a job-it's the opportunity to build a fulfilling and rewarding career and to learn more please reach out to Provider Recruiter, Lyndse Clark: LClark@searhc.org

Key Essential Functions and Accountabilities of the Job

  • General Radiography.

    • Interprets radiographic examinations including, but not limited to: spine, extremities, head, chest, abdomen and pelvis for all imaging sites at SEARHC. Performs various fluoroscopy exams. Performs common interventional procedures as requested/required. Collaborates with other SEARHC radiologists to set standards for positions and views.

  • Mammography Services.

    • Interprets mammograms performed throughout SEARHC. Interprets mobile mammography performed in remote villages in southeast Alaska. Requests special views when needed. Performs needle locations, and other procedures as required, of the breast.

  • Ultrasound Services.

    • Interprets ultrasound exams performed at SEARHC including, but not limited to, OB/GYN; abdominal; pelvic and endovaginal; small parts including breast, thyroid and scrotum; and vascular, including DVT, arterial legs and arms, carotids. Performs needle locations of the breast and other procedures as required.

  • Computed Tomography (CT) Services.

    • Supervises and interprets CT examinations performed at SEARHC. Approves contrast dosage for patients.

  • Pre-approves all CT and MRI orders from the consortium, including remote Alaskan villages, that will be performed at Imaging locations throughout the consortium.

  • Participates in medical staff functions as requested, including twice weekly medical staff meetings. Collaborates with the Chief of Radiology Services and the Administrative Director of Radiology Services to produce a corporate service plan. Works to facilitate quality assurance reviews and meetings.

  • Provides educational programs as requested regarding radiologic services to the medical staff, support staff, and imaging services staff. Serves as a consultant to other health care providers.

  • Performs duties in a responsible, respectful, and caring manner to promote the most effective relationships between Imaging Services and other SEARHC departments.

  • Other duties as directed by the Chief, Imaging Services.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

  • Extensive knowledge of radiography, fluoroscopy, mammography, ultrasound, CT exams, MRI, and other services offered by SEARHC. Considerable knowledge of digitized imaging and multiple computer systems.

  • Skilled in accurate interpretations of radiographic, fluoroscopic, mammographic, CT, MRI and ultrasound studies. Skilled at working independently in interpretation of these imaging modalities. Skilled in oral and written communication.

  • Able to work cooperatively and communicate effectively with providers, patients, computer technologist, and SEARHC staff. Able to work independently within a small department. Able to collaboratively work with other Radiologists and staff in purchasing new equipment.

Required Certifications:

If you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you'll enjoy your career with us!