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Contract Radiologist Jobs in Chicago, IL (NOW HIRING)

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$51.5K

$355.6K

$412.4K

How much do contract radiologist jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 15, 2026, the average yearly pay for contract radiologist in Chicago, IL is $355,650.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $329,900.00 and $412,400.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Contract Radiologist vs Staff Radiologist?

AspectContract RadiologistStaff Radiologist
CredentialsMedical degree, radiology residency, state license, board certificationMedical degree, radiology residency, state license, board certification
Work EnvironmentTemporary or short-term assignments at various facilitiesFull-time employment at a single hospital or clinic
Employer & Industry UsageLocum tenens agencies, hospitals, imaging centersHospitals, healthcare systems, clinics
Work FlexibilityHigh; choose assignments and scheduleLess flexible; fixed schedule and location

Contract Radiologists typically work on temporary assignments through agencies, offering flexibility and varied experiences. Staff Radiologists are employed full-time by a single facility, providing stability and consistent work environment. Both roles require similar credentials, but differ mainly in employment structure and work setting.

What are the most commonly searched types of Radiologist jobs in Chicago, IL? The most popular types of Radiologist jobs in Chicago, IL are:
What cities near Chicago, IL are hiring for Contract Radiologist jobs? Cities near Chicago, IL with the most Contract Radiologist job openings:
Radiology - Neuroradiology Physician

Radiology - Neuroradiology Physician

J.D. Hawkins & Associates

Chicago, IL • On-site, Remote

$3.5K/wk

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 5 days ago


Job description

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We are seeking a skilled Diagnostic Radiologist with subspecialty training or strong interest in MSK or Neuroradiology to join a mature, high-functioning private practice proudly serving Northwest Indiana (Munster, IN) and Chicagoland for over 50 years.

Why Join MRG?

Best-in-class value proposition: 90th percentile compensation + top 5% PTO + 2-year ownership in stable physician-led practice.

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    2-year equal partnership track no buy-in, no seniority tiers (saves $100K+ vs market). Partners earn $800K+ ($21K/week vs $14.8K market median, %).

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    Primary diagnostic role emphasizing MSK/neuroradiology; no procedural requirements (IR/APP handled) in proven sustainable volume.

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    Elite lifestyle: 13-16 weeks partner PTO (top 5% nationally), 10 weeks Year 1; fully remote or hybrid (1-3 days/month onsite max); no nights (permanent internal night readers); weekend DX call only; scheduling flexibility + moonlighting.

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    Comprehensive benefits: Health, malpractice w/tail, retirement, $3,500/year CME, signing bonus, and relocation.

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    Cutting-edge technology: Epic EMR, PowerScribe, AI-augmented mammo, GE Signa HDxt MRI, remote reading capable.

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    Collaborative culture: Physician-led, democratic governance, no private equity, exclusive hospital contracts since 1970s, "equal partnership no buy-in nonsense" (partner quote).

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    Chicagoland advantage: 30-min Chicago access + IN tax savings ($15K+/year vs IL); partners live South Loop, Munster, or south suburbs.

Stable practice with longstanding community healthcare contracts, excellent reputation, high Chicago fellowship recruitment.

Join where your MSK/Neuro expertise is valued, work-life balance prioritized, rapid ownership delivered. BC/BE Diagnostic Radiology; fellowship preferred. Residents/fellows encouraged. IN license or eligible. J-1/H-1B welcome.

Position Code: NeuroRAD 1356
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