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As of Sep 11, 2026, the average yearly pay for chief radiology in the United States is $124,409.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $93,000.00 and $146,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A Chief Radiologist is a senior medical doctor responsible for overseeing the radiology department within a hospital or healthcare facility. This role involves supervising radiologists and technologists, ensuring high-quality imaging services, managing departmental operations, and implementing best practices in diagnostic imaging. The Chief Radiologist also collaborates with other medical staff to ensure accurate diagnosis and patient care, oversees compliance with regulations, and may be involved in training and mentoring staff. This leadership position requires extensive experience in radiology and strong administrative skills.

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As a Chief of Radiology, you will often split your time between direct patient care and administrative duties such as overseeing departmental operations, managing budgets, and developing protocols. Balancing these responsibilities requires strong organizational skills and the ability to delegate tasks effectively to other radiologists, technologists, and administrative staff. Chiefs often schedule designated clinical days while reserving time for leadership meetings, quality assurance initiatives, and strategic planning. Regular communication with hospital leadership and other department heads is also essential to ensure alignment with institutional goals and patient care standards.

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To thrive as a Chief of Radiology, you need extensive expertise in diagnostic imaging, medical management, and a medical degree with board certification in radiology. Familiarity with advanced imaging technologies, PACS systems, and compliance standards such as ACR accreditation is critical. Leadership, strong communication, and decision-making skills set outstanding candidates apart in leading teams and collaborating across departments. These competencies are essential for ensuring high-quality patient care, departmental efficiency, and regulatory compliance in a complex healthcare environment.

What does a chief radiology do?

A chief radiology oversees the operations of a radiology department, manages staff, ensures quality standards, and coordinates with other medical teams. They often have advanced training in radiology, hold leadership responsibilities, and may be involved in policy development and departmental budgeting.

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Chief, Section of Radiology

Miami, FL • On-site

Nicklaus Children's Health System
Health Care and Social Assistance • 1 - 5K employees
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Description
Seeking Chief for Department of Radiology at Prestigious Children's Hospital in Miami
Nicklaus Children's Hospital, a 325-bed freestanding children's hospital and ACS-verified Level 1 pediatric trauma center based in Miami, Florida, and Nicklaus Children's Pediatric Specialists,the physician multispecialty group practice of Nicklaus Children's Health System, are seeking an exceptional candidate to lead the Department of Radiology.
Position Overview
The Section Chief is responsible for setting the strategy and providing leadership for the Radiology Department at Nicklaus Children's Hospital, including the physicians employed by Nicklaus Children's Pediatric Specialists who provide pediatric radiology services. In addition to the Nicklaus Children's Hospital main campus near Coral Gables, Florida, imaging services are conducted at 15 locations throughout Miami-Dade,Browardand Palm Beach counties.The ideal candidate will be board certified and fellowship trained in Pediatric Radiology with dynamic leadership experience.
Key Responsibilities
  • Set strategy and provide leadership
  • Oversee physician services
  • Lead quality initiatives/metrics, teaching and research
  • Physician recruitment (interview/selection)
  • Promote professionalism and a culture of excellence
About the Radiology Department at Nicklaus Children's Health System
The Department of Radiology offers a wide array of tests and procedures including digital X-rays, MRI, PET/CT scans, fluoroscopy,ultrasound,nuclearmedicineand interventional radiology procedures.
  • Number of cases/studies performed annually: 190,000
  • 13 FTE Radiologists
  • vRad night hawk coverage
RecognitionforImagingExcellence
Nicklaus Children'sHospitaland its outpatient centersare proud to bedesignatedas a Diagnostic Imaging Center of Excellence (DICOE) by the American College of Radiology (ACR).The DICOE programrepresentsthe pinnacle of medical imaging care and is an achievement that goes beyond accreditation to recognize best-quality imaging practices and diagnostic care. In addition, Nicklaus Children's has achieved ACR accreditation in Computed Tomography, MagneticResonance Imaging, NuclearMedicineand Ultrasound.
Use triangle symbol for Diagnostic Imaging Center of Excellence on website.
Continuous Investment inQuality Equipment
State-of-the-artACR-accredited imaging equipment atNicklaus Children's Hospitaland offsite imaging centers, include:
  • 6 MRI (including 3T and intraoperative 1.5 T)
  • Dual source CT (Siemens FLASH)
  • Siemens PET-CT
  • 2 dual-head nuclear cameras
  • 2 Siemens fluoroscopy units
  • 3EOSimagingradiographic units
  • High-quality GE digitalradiographyunits
  • 13 GE Logicultrasounds
  • Visage7PACS, implemented in 2025, bringingcutting-edgeadvancedtechnology to the radiology and imaging space
  • GEinterventionalsuite that opened in 2025
Academic Affiliation
  • Nicklaus Children's Department of Radiology is the onlyACGME-approvedPediatric Radiology Fellowshiptrainingprogramin Florida.
  • Our academic affiliation is with Florida International University (FIU). This position includes a faculty appointment at FIU Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine.
  • The team also provides pediatric training for the Mount Sinai and HCA Radiology Residency Programs in Miami.

About Nicklaus Children's Hospital
Founded in 1950, the rebranded Nicklaus Children's (formerly Miami Children's) Hospital is renowned for excellence in all aspects of pediatric medicine and has numerous subspecialty programs that are ranked among the best in the nation. In addition to its 325-bed hospital, Nicklaus has a growing network of 10+ regional urgent care centers across five counties and a network of physician practice locations throughout South Florida. It is also home to the largest pediatric teaching program in the southeastern U.S. Our organization consistently appears on employer award lists such as Fortune magazine's "Best Workplaces in Health Care," Becker's "150 Great Places to Work in Healthcare," Newsweek's "World's Best Specialized Hospitals" and People magazine's "50 Companies That Care." The position affords the ability to join a phenomenal team that brings lifelong health and hope to children and their families through innovative and compassionate care.
Discover Miami, Florida
Nicklaus Children's Hospital is located in Miami, Florida and offers all the advantages of a tropical, diverse and metropolitan community. Enjoy abundant sunshine and warm weather year-round with easy access to numerous recreational opportunities, cultural and professional sporting venues, and international travel.
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Qualifications
Application Process
Application review begins immediately and will continue until the position is filled. Nominations and applications, including a current CV and cover letter, may be submitted to Joyce Berger, Physician Recruiter at joyce.berger@nicklaushealth.org or 786-501-6189. All inquiries and applications will remain confidential.
Competitive compensation and robust benefits package.
Qualified candidates please contact:
Joyce Berger, Physician Recruiter
joyce.berger@nicklaushealth.org or 786-501-6189
Nicklauschildrens.org
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