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Radiology Physician

Worcester, MA · Hybrid

$318.80K - $398.60K/yr

Emergency Radiologist-All Shifts, Hybrid Remote Reads UMass Memorial Medical Group Worcester, MA Are you seeking a role that combines a fulfilling clinical practice with opportunities for academic ...

$303.10K - $378.90K/yr

General Diagnostic Radiology with a focus in Emergency Radiology * Predominantly afternoon (12 PM 8 PM) and evening (3 PM 11 PM) shifts * Full-scope Radiology practice with all modalities * Academic ...

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How much do emergency radiology jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for emergency radiology in the United States is $20.90, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.59 and $22.12 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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.

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 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.

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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Infographic showing various Emergency Radiology job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 1% As Needed, 74% Full Time, 17% Part Time, and 7% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $43,479 per year, or $20.9 per hour.
Remote Overnight Emergency Radiologist - Great Lakes Night Watch

Remote Overnight Emergency Radiologist - Great Lakes Night Watch

Radiology Partners

Remote

$440K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement

Posted 10 days ago


Radiology Partners rating

6.4

Company rating: 6.4 out of 10

Based on 40 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

631st of 865 rated healthcare providers


Job description

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Job Title
Remote Overnight Emergency Radiologist - Great Lakes Night Watch
Functional Area
Clinical - General
City
Remote
Work Location Type
Remote
State
Remote
Employment Type
Full-time (30+ hrs/week)/FULLTIME
Description & Requirements
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Position Description & Requirements
Position Summary
  • Fully Remote/Work-Life Balance Shifts
  • Above Market Commencement Bonus!
  • Dedicated IT department with access to the HelpDesk 24/7
  • 1 Year Partnership Track Available
  • Shift: 10p-7a EST (7-8 Hour Shifts Within Range)
  • Flex Shift: ~4A - 12P EST
  • State Licenses Needed: IL, IN, MI, WI, MO

PRACTICE OVERVIEW
Radiology Partners is seeking a fully remote emergency radiologist to support our growing practices across multiple states and hospital systems in the Midwest.
This position will follow a 7 on/7 off, or 7 on/14 off block overnight schedule. Fellowship experience in Emergency Radiology is a plus but not required. Experience in ER is preferred.
The ideal candidate must be capable of reading a broad spectrum of diagnostic imaging and maintain a desire to work in a collaborative environment with local referring physicians.
DESIRED PROFESSIONAL SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE
  • Emergency Radiology Focused; ER experience preferred
  • Fellows and residents welcome to apply
  • Board eligible or certified by American Board of Radiology or the American Osteopathic Board of Radiology
COMPENSATION:
The salary for this position is $440,000. Final determinations may vary based on several factors including but not limited to education, work experience, certifications, geographic location etc. This role is also eligible for an annual discretionary bonus. In addition to this range, Radiology Partners offers competitive total rewards packages, which include health & wellness coverage options, 401k benefits, and a broad range of other benefits such as family planning and telehealth (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements).
For More information or to apply:
For inquiries about this position, please contact Annie Lewis at recruiting@radpartners.com or 513-560-0612.
RADIOLOGY PARTNERS OVERVIEW
Radiology Partners, through its affiliated practices, is a leading radiology practice in the U.S., serving hospitals and other healthcare facilities across the nation. As a physician-led and physician-owned practice, we advance our bold mission by innovating across clinical value, technology, service, and economics, while elevating the role of radiology and radiologists in healthcare. Using a proven healthcare services model, Radiology Partners provides consistent, high-quality care to patients, while delivering enhanced value to the hospitals, clinics, imaging centers and referring physicians we serve.
Radiology Partners is an equal opportunity employer. RP is committed to being an inclusive, safe and welcoming environment where everyone has equal access and equitable resources to reach their full potential. We are united by our Mission to Transform Radiology and in turn have an important impact on the patients we serve and the healthcare system overall. We hold that diversity is a key source of strength from which we will build a practice culture that is inclusive for all. Our goal is to empower and engage the voice of every teammate to promote awareness, compassion and a healthy respect for differences.
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