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Montefiore

Radiology, Cardiothoracic (JR226165)

Bronx, NY · On-site

$425K - $525K/yr

Overview Cardiothoracic Radiologist - On Site / Hybrid / Remote Montefiore, DOING MORESM DOING MORE means building on a history of firsts to create the future of healthcare. For over 100 years, we've ...

LocumTenens

$363K - $454K/yr

Locums About the Facility This inpatient facility provides comprehensive thoracic imaging services requiring specialized cardiothoracic radiology expertise. The facility maintains modern imaging ...

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Summit Recruiting Group

Radiology Physician

Burlington, MA

$348K - $435K/yr

Cardiothoracic Radiologist opening in Burlington, MA Join our thriving team in suburban Boston! * Mix of Thoracic, Cardiac, and Body Imaging. * Equal share of evening and weekend call (no overnight ...

Trinity Health

Radiologist

Maywood, IL · On-site

$159K - $985K/yr

Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine is seeking a Board-Certified Cardiothoracic Radiologist , who is also comfortable with Body Imaging, to join the Department of Radiology as head ...

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How much do cardiothoracic radiologist jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for cardiothoracic radiologist in the United States is $226,097.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $174,500.00 and $270,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges faced by cardiothoracic radiologists in their daily practice?

Cardiothoracic radiologists often encounter the challenge of interpreting complex imaging studies, such as CT and MRI scans, where subtle findings can significantly impact patient management. Balancing a high volume of cases with the need for precise and timely diagnoses is another common pressure. Collaboration with multidisciplinary teams—including cardiologists, pulmonologists, and surgeons—is essential, requiring strong communication skills and adaptability. Additionally, staying current with rapidly evolving imaging technologies and protocols is crucial for maintaining high diagnostic accuracy and quality patient care.

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

To excel as a Cardiothoracic Radiologist, you need an MD or DO degree, board certification in radiology, and specialized fellowship training in cardiothoracic imaging. Expertise in interpreting CT, MRI, and X-ray images, as well as familiarity with PACS and RIS systems, is crucial. Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and effective communication are vital soft skills for collaborating with multidisciplinary teams and conveying complex findings. These competencies ensure accurate diagnoses, optimal patient care, and effective teamwork in high-stakes clinical environments.

What is the difference between Cardiothoracic Radiologist vs Thoracic Radiologist?

AspectCardiothoracic RadiologistThoracic Radiologist
CredentialsMedical degree, radiology residency, fellowship in cardiothoracic imagingMedical degree, radiology residency, fellowship in thoracic imaging
Work EnvironmentHospitals, specialized imaging centers, cardiology departmentsHospitals, imaging centers, pulmonology clinics
Industry UsageFocuses on heart and lung imaging, including cardiac MRI and CTFocuses on lung and chest imaging, including pulmonary CT and X-rays

While both roles involve advanced imaging of the chest, a Cardiothoracic Radiologist specializes in heart and lung imaging, often collaborating with cardiology and cardiothoracic surgery teams. A Thoracic Radiologist primarily focuses on lung and chest diseases, including pulmonary conditions. The choice depends on the specific medical focus and patient care setting.

What is a cardiothoracic radiologist?

A cardiothoracic radiologist is a medical doctor who specializes in diagnosing diseases and conditions of the heart, lungs, chest, and surrounding structures using imaging techniques such as X-rays, CT scans, and MRI. They work closely with other physicians to interpret imaging results and help guide treatment plans for patients with cardiac and thoracic issues. Their expertise is crucial in detecting conditions like lung cancer, heart disease, and vascular abnormalities early, often improving patient outcomes.
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Radiology, Cardiothoracic (JR226165)

Radiology, Cardiothoracic (JR226165)

Montefiore

Bronx, NY • On-site

$425K - $525K/yr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Posted 6 days ago

Job description

IntroductionTo heal, to teach, to discover and to advance the health of the communities we serve.

To learn more about the “Montefiore Difference” – who we are at Montefiore and all that we have to offer our associates, please click here. 

Overview

Cardiothoracic Radiologist – On Site / Hybrid / Remote

Montefiore, DOING MORESM

DOING MORE means building on a history of firsts to create the future of healthcare. For over 100 years, we’ve been pushing the boundaries of medicine with innovations such as the transvenous cardiac pacemaker and one of the nation’s first pediatric kidney transplants. As we move forward, we seek professionals who want to join our team of leaders and trailblazers to advance the health of our communities.
Montefiore Medical Center is a busy major academic institution serving a diverse urban and suburban population and is the primary teaching hospital for the Albert Einstein College of Medicine. Montefiore Medical Center is in the Bronx, a short drive or public transit commute from Manhattan and easily accessible from Westchester County, Long Island and northern New Jersey. Imaging equipment is state of the art.
The Montefiore Department of Radiology is seeking an ABR-Certified/Eligible Radiologist to join the Cardiothoracic Imaging Division for a full-time position.

In addition to a competitive salary starting at $425,000-$525,000, we offer the opportunity to make more income with productivity incentives.  LTD, STD, paid malpractice, health, dental, vision and a 403(b) are also offered.  

To Be Considered:
Qualified candidates should e-mail a Curriculum Vitae and cover letter summarizing their interest and background to John Pinto, Senior Recruiter, Faculty Practice Group at jpinto@montefiore.org and Cardiothoracic Division Lead, Dr. Jeffrey Levsky at jlevsky@montefiore.org 

Responsibilities

  • Our team is a collegial group that provides coverage for the Heart Center, Cancer Center, Pediatric Heart Center, Inpatient, Emergency and Outpatient Imaging.
  • We are an important component of a growing, ACR-accredited lung cancer screening initiative and both heart and lung transplant programs.

Requirements

  • Qualified candidates should be proficient in CT and MR for both pulmonary and cardiovascular indications and have mastery of chest radiography.  
  • Mentorship will be provided for highly specialized practice areas and for research.
  • Our staff is responsible for the education and supervision of two fellows as well as the chest and cardiac rotations and curriculum for radiology residents.
  • ABR-certified/eligible fellowship trained cardiothoracic radiologist.

Montefiore (https://www.montefiore.org) is an equal employment opportunity employer. Montefiore will recruit, hire, train, transfer, promote, layoff and discharge associates in all job classifications without regard to their race, color, religion, creed, national origin, alienage or citizenship status, age, gender, actual or presumed disability, history of disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic predisposition or carrier status, pregnancy, military status, marital status, or partnership status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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