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How much do contract international radiologist jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 23, 2026, the average yearly pay for contract international 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 are Contract International Radiologists?

Contract International Radiologists are medical doctors who specialize in interpreting medical images, such as X-rays, CT scans, and MRIs, for healthcare facilities outside their home country. They typically work on a contract basis, either remotely or by traveling to different international locations for set periods. Their work helps bridge gaps in local expertise, supports hospitals with staffing shortages, and ensures patients receive timely, expert diagnostic care. These radiologists must often be licensed in the countries where they work or provide teleradiology services according to international regulations.

What is the difference between Contract International Radiologist vs Contract Locum Radiologist?

AspectContract International RadiologistContract Locum Radiologist
CredentialsMedical degree, radiology certification, licensing in the country of practiceMedical degree, radiology certification, licensing in the country of practice
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics abroad or remote locations, often with international health organizationsHospitals, clinics within the same country, temporary coverage roles
Employer & Industry UsageInternational health agencies, hospitals abroad, telemedicine companiesDomestic hospitals, radiology groups, healthcare staffing agencies

Both Contract International Radiologists and Contract Locum Radiologists require similar credentials and work in medical imaging. The key difference lies in the work environment: international roles involve working abroad or remotely, often with global health organizations, while locum roles are typically within the same country providing temporary coverage. Understanding these distinctions helps radiologists choose roles aligned with their career goals and preferences.

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

To thrive as a Contract International Radiologist, you need board certification in radiology, comprehensive diagnostic imaging expertise, and often a valid medical license for the practicing country. Familiarity with advanced imaging technologies, Picture Archiving and Communication Systems (PACS), and teleradiology platforms is crucial, along with relevant certifications as required by international employers. Excellent communication, cultural sensitivity, and adaptability are vital soft skills for collaborating with diverse healthcare teams and patients across borders. These skills and qualifications ensure accurate diagnoses, effective cross-cultural teamwork, and the ability to provide high-quality radiological services in varied healthcare environments.

What are some common challenges faced by Contract International Radiologists, and how can they be addressed?

Contract International Radiologists often encounter challenges such as adapting to varying healthcare systems, managing language barriers, and understanding region-specific clinical protocols. These professionals may also need to quickly acclimate to new technology and workflows in different hospitals or clinics. Building strong communication with local staff, seeking out cultural competence training, and staying flexible can help radiologists integrate effectively and provide high-quality patient care. Proactively engaging with the team and participating in continuous learning opportunities can also ease the transition and improve job satisfaction.
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Infographic showing various Contract International Radiologist job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 67% Full Time, 8% Part Time, and 25% Contract. Highlights an 80% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 18% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $344,970 per year, or $165.9 per hour.
Medical Office Clerk - Radiology Lead

Medical Office Clerk - Radiology Lead

Planned Systems International, Inc.

Portsmouth, VA

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 3 days ago


Job description

Overview

QuarterLine (QL), a Planned Systems International (PSI) company, is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Medical Office Clerk - Radiology Lead to support a government healthcare contract at Naval Medical Center Portsmouth, Virginia, within a Department of Defense (DoD) medical treatment facility. The selected candidate will provide senior-level administrative support for radiology services, overseeing front desk operations, coordinating imaging schedules, managing records, and ensuring efficient workflow across diagnostic areas in accordance with contract requirements and department protocols. This role includes lead responsibilities such as guiding clerical staff, ensuring compliance with HIPAA and DoD regulatory standards, and maintaining accuracy in imaging orders, patient tracking, and documentation.

The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills while supporting radiologists, technologists, and clinical teams in a high-volume environment. This position requires a dependable professional who can meet government credentialing, security, and onboarding requirements while contributing to mission readiness and high-quality diagnostic care for service members and eligible patient populations.

Essential Functions and Job Responsibilities

Core Duties:

  • Greets patients/visitors at a clinic front desk; checks in patients for patient encounter.
  • Answers main office phone line.
  • Schedules medical appointments and determines patient eligibility for services as needed.
  • Obtains documentation as requested by healthcare providers.
  • Performs other administrative and clerical duties in support of the medical care and operational support.
  • Creates appointment schedules and templates in patient appointment computer system.
  • Conducts end-of-day process at close of business and resolves any delinquent or pending appointments in computer system.

Specific Duties:

  • Must have a minimum of one year experience in leading and/or supervising other employees.
  • When not performing lead duties, shall:
  • Knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy, medical documentation requirement, and technical and administrative correspondence and other reports necessary for the completion of patient records.
  • Provide radiology scheduling services for patient's care, and scheduling performance will be a function of the overall demand for radiology services.
  • Share office knowledge on procedures, medical record requirements, formats, standards of acceptability, and the use of the Radiology information system.
  • Serve as the initial point of contact for staff and patients to the Radiology Department.
  • Conduct themselves in a professional and courteous manner and shall display sensitivity to patients' needs.
  • Responsible for most aspects of the check-in process as patients present to the Radiology department, including greeting patients, checking in and updating patient records, assisting patients in completion of appropriate forms and question sheets, providing patients with educational material or showing educational videotapes, and coordinating patient flow through the department.
  • Maintain records of patients treated and examinations performed.
  • Utilize the MTF automated radiology patient scheduling system to set patient exams and shall remind patients of upcoming appointments by telephoning them prior to their appointed visit.
  • Provide patient images upon request as needed.
  • Retrieve/load x-ray studies on the Digital Imaging, Network and Picture Archiving Computer System (DINPACS) workstations in preparation for radiologist interpretation.
  • Receive phone calls from patients, physicians, emergency room personnel, providers at outlying clinics, other departments, MTFs' or DOD installations. Contracted personnel shall screen incoming calls, ascertain the nature of the call, following established department guidelines, and forward calls appropriately.
  • Act as the information receptionist for the department, which involves the following: answering the telephone and receiving patients/family members/visitors and military personnel
  • Maintain ongoing contact with beneficiaries, staff members, and healthcare providers primarily by telephone, in person, or via electronic mail. Contracted personnel shall utilize professional oral and written communication skills and maintain a calm and cooperative personality.
  • Contact, via telephone and/or e-mail, patients, healthcare providers, clinics, and hospitals/DOD installations as directed by radiology department staff and radiologists, following established department guidelines.
  • Receive and respond to various inquiries from patients concerning radiological images, dictated reports and administrative matters, determine the general nature of inquiry and responds to all administrative questions. Contracted personnel shall refer medical questions concerning the patient's condition or dictated report to patient healthcare provider.
  • Transport patients as needed to and from the Radiology Department for radiological exams, procedures, and tests to other departments within the MTF.
  • Use proper techniques (training to be provided by the Government) for transportation of patients.
  • Obtain and return transport equipment.
  • Use protective devices for patients with communicable diseases.
  • Relay and receive information regarding the patient's scheduled medical procedures and communicate with all MTF staff as necessary.
Minimum Requirements
  • Degree/Education: High School Degree or GED.
  • Legal Authorization to Work in the United States: The contract worker performing under this contract must be a U.S. Citizen.
  • Experience: Must have a minimum of one (1) year experience in leading and/or supervising other employees.
  • Certification(s): Basic Life Support (BLS) from the American Heart Association or the American Red Cross. Certification cards must display the American Heart Association or the American Red Cross. Web-based (on-line) classes are not acceptable by the Government.
Additional Information
  • Must pass TB Test.
  • Subject to a background/security investigation.
  • Willingness to comply with DHA vaccination requirements.
  • Pre-employment drug screening.
  • Contract workers shall maintain good personal hygiene and present a well-groomed and professional appearance IAW the policy at the place of performance.
  • The work requires long periods of sedentary activity involving intense concentration and repetitive manual tasks. Some walking, standing, bending, and lifting of multiple files is involved. The work involves periods of rapidly changing pace requiring adequate stress management skills. Contracted personnel shall perform all duties in a professional and ethical manner.
Company Benefits

PSI offers full-time, benefits eligible employees a competitive total compensation package that includes paid leave, and options for employer sponsored group medical, dental, vision, short-term and long-term disability, life insurance, AD&D coverage, legal services, identity theft, and accident insurance. Flexible spending account and health saving account options offer pre-tax savings for qualified medical, dental, and vision expenses. The company sponsored 401(k) retirement plan has an employer contribution match that is immediately vested. We invest in the professional growth of our employees through professional courses, certifications, and tuition reimbursement programs.

EEO Commitment

It is company policy to promote equal employment opportunities. All personnel decisions, including, but not limited to, recruiting, hiring, training, promotion, compensation, benefits, and termination, are made without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, citizenship status, veteran status, protected veteran status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. Reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities will be provided. If a reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact Human Resources by emailing HRDepartment@plan-sys.com, or by dialing 703-575-8400.

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