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Full Time Radiologist Jobs in California (NOW HIRING)

Radiologist

Stanford, CA · Remote

$376K - $470K/yr

General Radiology desired and can accommodate other subspecialties. Work from home in ANY state ... Benefits Benefits and additional details: * Full-Time salary + production bonuses w/income ...

Radiologist MD/DO

Camp Pendleton, CA

$331K - $414K/yr

Staffing Position Type: Full-Time Patient Population: Active-duty military and their families Radiologist Position Highlights * Excellent compensation * Malpractice insurance fully covered * Any ...

Radiologist MD/DO

Camp Pendleton, CA

$331K - $414K/yr

Staffing Position Type: Full-Time Patient Population: Active-duty military and their families Radiologist Position Highlights * Excellent compensation * Malpractice insurance fully covered * Any ...

The UC Davis School of Medicine, Department of Radiology is actively recruiting for one full-time Diagnostic Pediatric Radiologist in the Professor of Clinical "X" Series or Health Sciences Clinical ...

The UC Davis School of Medicine, Department of Radiology is actively recruiting for one full-time Diagnostic Pediatric Radiologist in the Professor of Clinical "X" Series or Health Sciences Clinical ...

Radiologist

Truckee, CA

$366K - $458K/yr

Meets the agreed number of patient contact hours for the agreed full time equivalent (FTE) status ... Experience performing interventional radiology procedures

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Full Time Radiologist information

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$49.3K

$340.5K

$394.8K

How much do full time radiologist jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 10, 2026, the average yearly pay for full time radiologist in California is $340,453.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $315,800.00 and $394,800.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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

To thrive as a Full Time Radiologist, you need an MD or DO degree, completion of a radiology residency, board certification, and in-depth knowledge of imaging techniques and anatomy. Familiarity with Picture Archiving and Communication Systems (PACS), advanced imaging modalities (such as CT, MRI, and ultrasound), and relevant medical software is crucial. Attention to detail, strong analytical thinking, and effective communication skills help radiologists accurately interpret images and consult with referring physicians. These competencies are vital for ensuring precise diagnoses and optimal patient outcomes in a highly technical and collaborative medical environment.

What is the difference between Full Time Radiologist vs Part Time Radiologist?

AspectFull Time RadiologistPart Time Radiologist
CredentialsMedical degree, radiology residency, board certificationSame as full time, but flexible hours
Work EnvironmentHospitals, imaging centers, clinics, typically full shiftsSimilar settings, fewer hours, often freelance or per diem
Employer & Industry UsageMajor hospitals, healthcare networks, radiology groupsFreelance, locum tenens, outpatient clinics
Work ScheduleStandard full-time hours, usually 40+ hours/weekFlexible, part-time hours, varies per assignment

Full Time Radiologists work regular, full-time hours in hospitals or clinics, often with benefits. Part Time Radiologists have flexible schedules, working fewer hours, often on a freelance or locum basis. Both roles require the same credentials but differ mainly in hours and employment structure.

What does a full time radiologist do?

A full time radiologist is a medical doctor who specializes in interpreting medical images such as X-rays, CT scans, MRIs, and ultrasounds to diagnose and treat diseases. They work closely with other physicians to provide accurate diagnoses and sometimes perform image-guided procedures. Full time radiologists often work in hospitals, imaging centers, or clinics, ensuring timely review of imaging studies and communicating findings to referring doctors. Their expertise is essential for guiding patient care and treatment decisions.

What are some common challenges faced by full-time radiologists in a clinical setting?

Full-time radiologists often face challenges such as managing a high volume of imaging studies while maintaining accuracy and attention to detail. Balancing urgent cases with routine work, staying current with rapidly evolving imaging technologies, and collaborating effectively with referring physicians are also frequent demands. Additionally, radiologists must be prepared for on-call shifts and handle cases that may require quick decision-making under pressure. Effective communication and time management skills are essential to succeed in this dynamic environment.
What are the most commonly searched types of Radiologist jobs in California? The most popular types of Radiologist jobs in California are:
What cities in California are hiring for Full Time Radiologist jobs? Cities in California with the most Full Time Radiologist job openings:
Infographic showing various Full Time Radiologist job openings in California as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 75% Full Time, and 25% Part Time. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $340,453 per year, or $163.7 per hour.
Day General Radiologist - Radiology Partners Southern California

Day General Radiologist - Radiology Partners Southern California

Radiology Partners

Palm Springs, CA • On-site

$500K - $600K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Posted 4 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 870 rated healthcare providers


Job description

Job Description:
PositioN Summary
The ideal candidate will be fellowship-trained, board certified or board eligible, and comfortable reading all facets of general diagnostic radiology, with some MSK. The role includes typical hospital inpatient and emergent imaging coverage, with no diagnostic call and one remote weekend per month.
Position Highlights
* Onsite Palm Springs M-F, remote on weekends
* Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
* Two-year Partnership Track
* Full-time, General Radiology with light IR procedures
* No diagnostic call
* Two remote weekend per month
* 10 weeks PTO
* Competitive compensation and robust benefits package
LOCAL PRACTICE AND COMMUNITY OVERVIEW
Desert Regional Medical Center (DRMC) is a Level 2 Trauma Center, Advanced Primary Stroke Center, with a busy Comprehensive Cancer Center. Along with JFK Memorial Hospital and Hi-Desert Medical Center, we cover one of the largest primary care networks in the Palm Springs/Inland Empire area. DRMC is a teaching hospital with opportunities to work with residents in Emergency Medicine, Family Practice and Neurosurgery.
Radiology Partners has developed custom technology driven solutions for radiologist, including multiple AI tools.
Palms Springs is a warm, inclusive, city with a sophisticated, metropolitan feel with a vibrant arts, music, fashion and design community. Plenty of restaurants, casinos, shopping, golfing, hiking and other outdoor activities; close enough to Los Angeles, San Diego, Las Vegas, and Mexico for quick trips. Annual events in Palm Springs include the Coachella and Stagecoach Music Festivals, White Party, BNP Paribas tennis tournament, and The American Express PGA golf tournament.
WHY JOIN US
* Physician-led practice with local clinical autonomy
* Collaborative team culture and collegial environment
* Access to MosaicOS(tm), Radiology Partners' proprietary, AI-driven technology platform that enhances efficiency and reduces burnout
* Thriving Southern California location offering great lifestyle balance, excellent schools, and proximity to the beach, dining, and entertainment
DESIRED PROFESSIONAL SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE
Fellows and residents welcome to apply. * Board eligible or certified by American Board of Radiology or the American Osteopathic Board of Radiology
* CA Licensed or ability to obtain a license in the State of California
COMPENSATION:
The salary range for this position is $500,000-$600,000. 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 Misha Hepner at misha.hepner@radpartners.com or 818-799-3141.
RADIOLOGY PARTNERS OVERVIEW
Radiology Partners, through its owned and 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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Radiology Partners will never request payment, banking, financial or personal information such as a driver's license in exchange for interviews or as part of the hiring process. Additionally, we will not send checks for deposit into your bank account at any stage of recruitment. All communication during the interview and hiring process should come from an email address ending in "@radpartners.com."If you suspect you are receiving a fraudulent job offer or solicitation from Radiology Partners or one of our local practices, please notify our Recruiting Team recruiting@radpartners.com.
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RADIOLOGY PARTNERS OVERVIEW
Radiology Partners, through its owned and 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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