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Ballad Health

Radiation Oncologist

Greeneville, TN

$177/hr

Note to International Medical Graduates (IMGs): Please be advised that while the State of Tennessee has recently enacted legislation regarding the licensure of International Medical Graduates, this ...

Ballad Health

General Surgeon

Johnson City, TN

$240K - $288K/yr

Patty Turner Director - Physician and APP Recruitment 423.230.8506 Note to International Medical Graduates (IMGs): Please be advised that while the State of Tennessee has recently enacted legislation ...

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BC/BE Neurohospitalist

Kingsport, TN

Note to International Medical Graduates (IMGs): Please be advised that while the State of Tennessee has recently enacted legislation regarding the licensure of International Medical Graduates, this ...

Summit Recruiting Group

Urology Physician

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

... Medical Graduates (AMG) and International Medical Graduates (IMG) welcome Robotic surgery experience preferred Benefits 4 weeks of Paid Time Off, including CME $3,000 annual CME allowance Medical ...

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OB/GYN

Kingsport, TN

Access to gynecological surgical oncology specialists Note to International Medical Graduates (IMGs): Please be advised that while the State of Tennessee has recently enacted legislation regarding ...

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How much do international medical graduates jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for international medical graduates in the United States is $41.47, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $51.92 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an international medical graduate?

International Medical Graduates (IMGs) are physicians who have completed their medical education outside the country where they plan to practice medicine. In the United States, for example, IMGs are doctors who finished medical school at institutions not accredited by the U.S. or Canadian authorities. These graduates must meet additional requirements, such as passing exams and securing certification, to be eligible for medical residency programs and medical licensure in their desired country. IMGs play a significant role in healthcare systems by helping to fill physician shortages and contribute diverse experiences and skills.

What are common challenges international medical graduates face when integrating into healthcare teams in a new country?

International Medical Graduates often encounter challenges such as adapting to different healthcare systems, understanding local medical protocols, and bridging cultural or language gaps with colleagues and patients. They may also need to familiarize themselves with new technologies, documentation standards, and multidisciplinary team dynamics. Building strong relationships with local staff and seeking mentorship can greatly ease the transition and help IMGs succeed within their new work environment.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an international medical graduate, and why are they important?

International Medical Graduates need a recognized medical degree, passing scores on licensing exams (such as the USMLE or PLAB), and clinical experience in their destination country. Familiarity with local healthcare systems, electronic health records, and relevant certification or credentialing processes is crucial. Strong interpersonal skills, cultural competence, and adaptability help IMGs integrate into new healthcare environments and communicate effectively with diverse patients and teams. These qualifications and skills ensure IMGs deliver safe, high-quality care while successfully navigating the complexities of practicing medicine in a new country.

What is the difference between International Medical Graduates vs Medical Assistants?

AspectInternational Medical GraduatesMedical Assistants
CredentialsMedical degree from outside the country, licensing examsPost-secondary education, certification often required
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, private practicesClinics, outpatient facilities, hospitals
Industry UsageHealthcare providers, medical practicesSupport staff in healthcare settings

International Medical Graduates are licensed physicians trained outside the country, often working in clinical roles. Medical Assistants are support staff with specialized training, assisting with administrative and clinical tasks. Both roles are vital in healthcare but differ significantly in credentials, responsibilities, and work scope.

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Infographic showing various International Medical Graduates job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 77% Full Time, 15% Part Time, and 7% Contract. Highlights an 89% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $86,250 per year, or $41.5 per hour.

Radiation Oncologist

Ballad Health

Greeneville, TN

$177/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 23 days ago

Ballad Health rating

6.5

Company rating: 6.5 out of 10

Based on 228 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

605th of 887 rated healthcare providers

Job description

Ballad Health, a 21-hospital not-for-profit health system located in Northeast Tennessee is seeking Radiation Oncologists to provide services to our patients throughout Northeast Tennessee and Southwest Virginia.

Ballad Health recently announced an agreement with Varian for a 10-year transformational oncology collaboration. This $260 million dollar capital investment underscores Ballad's commitment to expanding access to advanced technology for patients and regional healthcare professionals.

Opportunity Details:

  1. Competitive Salary

  2. Full Benefits

  3. Work-life balance

  4. EPIC EMR

  5. Advanced Technology - TrueBeam linear accelerators and Ethos adaptive radiotherapy system

  6. Signing Bonus

  7. Moving Allowance

Facility Details:

Greeneville Community Hospital provides a full range of medical services, including a 24/7 emergency department, cardiology services, a women's health center, surgery and endoscopy services including the da Vinci surgical system, ICU, radiation oncology, and a wide range of diagnostic imaging services. The hospital also has a robust array of outpatient options, including 3D mammography, chronic care management, corporate wellness programs, a metabolic weight management and lifestyle center, rehabilitation services and occupational medicine.

Community Details:

The Appalachian Highlands region of Northeast Tennessee is composed of three mid-sized cities (Bristol, VA/TN, Kingsport, TN and Johnson City, TN). Washington County, TN and Sullivan County, TN boast a population of over 300,000 people. Our comprehensive Cancer network covers Bristol, TN, Kingsport, TN, Johnson City, TN, and Greeneville, TN and is accredited by the Commission on Cancer (CoC) of the American College of Surgeons. This community offers:

  1. Convenient Regional Airport

  2. No State Income Tax

  3. Low Cost of Living - 20% lower than the national average

  4. Excellent Public and Private Schools

  5. Outdoor activities - Hiking/Biking Trails/Lakes

  6. Arts and Entertainment - Martin Center for the Arts, Niswonger Performing Arts Center, Barter Theater, Symphony of the Mountains, Rhythm and Roots Reunion, Hard Rock Casino.

Note to International Medical Graduates (IMGs): Please be advised that while the State of Tennessee has recently enacted legislation regarding the licensure of International Medical Graduates, this law applies exclusively to institutions with Tennessee-based ACGME-accredited residency programs. Because our residency programs are based in Virginia, we are unable to facilitate the pathways provided by this specific Tennessee legislation. IMGs seeking to utilize these new state-specific opportunities are encouraged to focus their search on Tennessee-based academic institutions.

Mrs. Shannon Ellis

Physician Recruiter

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  • Fax: (423) 610-3342

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