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UMass Memorial Health

Radiology Physician

Worcester, MA · On-site

$319K - $399K/yr

Emergency Radiology Schedule: Work every other week with a mix of on-site and remote shifts (at least 3/5 of assignments can be remote). Each shift is 7 or 8 hours in length, ranging as early as 7a ...

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How much do emergency radiology jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for emergency radiology in Massachusetts is $22.83, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.12 and $24.13 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is emergency radiology?

Emergency radiology is a subspecialty of radiology focused on the rapid diagnosis and management of acute illnesses or injuries using medical imaging. Emergency radiologists interpret imaging studies such as X-rays, CT scans, and ultrasounds for patients who come to the emergency department with urgent medical conditions. Their expertise allows for quick and accurate assessments, which is critical for guiding immediate treatment decisions and improving patient outcomes. Emergency radiologists often work in high-pressure environments and collaborate closely with emergency physicians, surgeons, and other healthcare professionals.

How does an emergency radiologist typically interact with other medical professionals during a shift?

Emergency radiologists work closely with emergency physicians, trauma surgeons, and other specialists to provide rapid imaging interpretations that are critical for patient care. Communication is often fast-paced and may occur via phone calls, secure messaging, or within electronic health record systems to ensure timely diagnosis and treatment decisions. Collaboration is key, as radiologists may need to clarify clinical questions, suggest additional imaging, or alert teams to urgent findings. This teamwork-oriented environment ensures that patient care remains efficient and effective, especially during high-volume or high-acuity periods.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an emergency radiologist, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Emergency Radiologist, you need an MD or DO degree, board certification in radiology, and advanced expertise in interpreting a broad range of acute medical imaging studies. Familiarity with PACS systems, CT, MRI, ultrasound, and rapid diagnostic protocols is crucial, along with certifications in Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS) being advantageous. Excellent decision-making, communication, and the ability to remain calm under pressure are vital soft skills for this high-stakes environment. These skills ensure timely, accurate diagnoses that directly impact patient outcomes in urgent and often life-threatening situations.

What is the difference between Emergency Radiology vs Diagnostic Radiology?

AspectEmergency RadiologyDiagnostic Radiology
CertificationsBoard-certified in RadiologyBoard-certified in Radiology
Work EnvironmentHospitals, Emergency DepartmentsClinics, Hospitals, outpatient settings
Employer & IndustryHospitals, Emergency CentersMedical centers, outpatient clinics
Work FocusRapid interpretation of urgent imagingComprehensive imaging diagnosis

Emergency Radiology specializes in quick interpretation of urgent imaging cases in emergency settings, while Diagnostic Radiology covers a broader range of imaging diagnostics in various healthcare environments. Both roles require similar certifications but differ mainly in work pace and setting.

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Emergency Radiology jobs near you
Infographic showing various Emergency Radiology job openings in Massachusetts as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 81% Full Time, 13% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $47,485 per year, or $22.8 per hour.

Emergency, OVERNIGHT Emergency Department Radiologist, Worcester, MA

UMass Memorial Health Care

Worcester, MA • On-site

Full-time

Retirement

Re-posted 5 days ago

Job description

OVERNIGHT Emergency Department Radiologist, Worcester MA

Hiring Range: $425,000 - $475,000

Please note that the final offer may vary within this range based on a candidate's experience, skills, qualifications, and internal equity considerations

Location: Worcester, MA
Facility: UMass Memorial Health, University Campus, Worcester, MA
Department: Radiology
Specialty: Emergency Radiology
Schedule: 7 on / 21 off (approximately 13 weeks/year), 11:00 PM 7:00 AM (on-site)

UMass Memorial Medical Group seeks an overnight emergency radiologist to join our growing academic Emergency Radiology Division. This position offers a highly desirable 7 on / 21 off schedule, focused overnight clinical practice, and a robust academic environment within a large tertiary care system.

Key Highlights

This role includes interpretation of emergency imaging, including CT, radiographs, ultrasound, and MRI, in a high-acuity setting. Inpatient responsibilities are minimal, supporting a streamlined overnight workflow. Fluoroscopy and nuclear medicine studies are rare. MRI interpretation tailored to experience level, with the option for preliminary or final reads.

Practice Environment
  • Established and growing department with collaborative, supportive colleagues
  • Level 1 Trauma Center and Comprehensive Stroke Center
  • ~230,000 annual ED visits
  • Emergency Radiology Division (~17 faculty) within a ~90-radiologist academic group
  • Active training environment with 24 residents and 12 fellows
Overnight Workflow
  • On-site coverage at University Hospital
  • Direct collaboration with in-house radiology residents overnight
  • Predominantly level I trauma ED-focused case mix with limited inpatient cross-coverage (occasional wet reads). Teleradiology covers community site EDs.
  • Overlapping attending coverage until 3:00 AM, enabling shared workload during peak hours
  • Integrated teaching environment with real-time resident supervision
  • Streamlined overnight operations with minimized interruptions
Support
  • 24/7 IT support
  • Experienced overnight technologist team
Technology & Infrastructure
  • Sectra PACS
  • PowerScribe One dictation system with integrated decision support and impression generation tools available
  • Epic EMR with Secure Chat for real-time communication of critical results
  • AIDOC AI prioritization integrated into workflow
  • Automated notification system for actionable incidental findings
  • Advanced post-processing platforms (Syngo.Via, TeraRecon)
Academic Opportunities
  • Faculty appointment at UMass Chan Medical School
  • Direct resident teaching during overnight shifts and formal didactic opportunities
  • Access to an active research enterprise with ~$6M in annual research funding
  • Opportunities for involvement in education, quality improvement, and clinical innovation

Qualifications

  • Board-certified or board-eligible in Diagnostic Radiology
  • Fellowship training in Emergency Radiology is preferred but not required.
  • Must hold MD or DO degree and qualify for a Massachusetts license

Top Tier Benefits to Reflect Your Value and Needs

  • Employer-funded retirement contributions of 8% of base salary with additional retirement plan options
  • Tuition reimbursement, student loan forgiveness support, and Public Service Loan Forgiveness eligible employment
  • Concierge services for relocation to include special mortgage promotions
  • Professional liability insurance coverage of $5 million per claim and $10 million aggregate
  • Organization-wide commitment to formal Clinician Wellness Program

Visit UMass Memorial Medical Group to learn more about our organization.


Qualified candidates may contact Shane Cox, Provider Recruiter, at shane.cox@umassmemorial.org or 508-826-5147.

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