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How much do j1 waiver radiologist jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 13, 2026, the average yearly pay for j1 waiver radiologist in the United States is $344,970.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $320,000.00 and $400,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some unique challenges J1 Waiver Radiologists face when transitioning to a new healthcare system in the United States?

J1 Waiver Radiologists often encounter the challenge of adapting to different clinical protocols, electronic health record systems, and workflow expectations compared to their previous experience abroad. Additionally, balancing the requirements of the waiver program, such as working in underserved areas and maintaining visa compliance, can add complexity to their role. Building strong communication with multidisciplinary teams and understanding local healthcare regulations are essential for a smooth transition and professional success.

What is a J1 Waiver Radiologist?

A J1 Waiver Radiologist is a medical doctor specializing in radiology who has completed their residency or fellowship in the United States on a J-1 exchange visitor visa and has obtained a waiver to remain in the U.S. without the usual requirement to return to their home country for two years. The J1 waiver allows the radiologist to work in underserved or shortage areas, often in rural or medically underserved communities, for a specified period (usually three years). This process helps address physician shortages while allowing international medical graduates to continue their careers in the U.S.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a J1 Waiver Radiologist, and why are they important?

To thrive as a J1 Waiver Radiologist, you need board certification or eligibility in radiology, strong diagnostic imaging expertise, and completion of a radiology residency, along with compliance with J1 visa requirements. Familiarity with PACS, RIS, and advanced imaging modalities like MRI, CT, and ultrasound is essential, and certification such as the American Board of Radiology is often required. Excellent communication, cultural competence, and adaptability enable effective collaboration with diverse healthcare teams and patient populations. These skills are crucial for delivering accurate diagnoses, maintaining regulatory compliance, and ensuring quality patient care in underserved or shortage areas.
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Infographic showing various J1 Waiver Radiologist job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 95% Full Time, and 5% Part Time. Highlights an 90% In-person, and 10% Hybrid job distribution, with an average salary of $344,970 per year, or $165.9 per hour.
Physician - Gastroenterology - Flexible Schedule, No Call, 8 Weeks Off

Physician - Gastroenterology - Flexible Schedule, No Call, 8 Weeks Off

Benefis Health System

Helena, MT

Other

Retirement, PTO

Posted 11 days ago


Benefis Health System rating

6.5

Company rating: 6.5 out of 10

Based on 59 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

592nd of 872 rated healthcare providers


Job description

Benefis is one of Montana's largest and premier health systems, and we are committed to providing excellent care for all, healing body, mind, and spirit. At Benefis, we work hard to support our employees in every aspect of their careers by offering outstanding benefits and compensation, state-of-the-art facilities, and multiple growth opportunities. The only thing missing is you!

Gastroenterology - NO CALL - Helena, Montana

Benefis Health System has an exciting new Gastroenterology practice opportunity at our multi-specialty building in Helena, Montana established in May 2024. This is a great opportunity to work for a stable, established health system serving our capital city.

Position details

  • Our clinics are typically open and staffed M-F 8:00 - 5:00 pm, no weekends, no call

  • Full time or part time positions are available with flexible scheduling to promote work/life balance, including 4 day work weeks

  • Opportunity for high volume outpatient procedures, based on desires

  • Stand alone, financially stable, not-for-profit health system focused on quality patient care

  • Other services in the building include lab, general radiology, x-ray, CT (MRI available in a separate location), pharmacy, stress and echo cardiac services, a 15-chair infusion suite, and an ambulatory surgery center.

  • Opportunity for telehealth visits, outreach and events in the community.

  • Current specialist colleagues at our Helena location: Primary Care, Oncology, Gastroenterology, Neurology, Cardiology, Podiatry, and Occupational Health, in addition to various outreach clinics.

  • Regional tertiary center located just over an hour away, in Great Falls MT, with robust specialty support including: advanced gastroenterology hospitalist program, neurosurgery, neurology, orthopedics, endocrinology, rheumatology, and pulmonology, cardiothoracic, and more!

  • Opportunity for J1 waiver or H1B transfer if immigration support if needed with very experienced immigration team

How we support you

  • Nationally competitive compensation structures with guaranteed salaries + productivity and performance bonuses

  • 8 weeks paid time off (6 PTO, 2 CME)

  • Generous sign-on / relocation bonus

  • Annual $5,000 CME + $1,000 license/dues

  • 5-7% retirement match + 457b program

  • Paid malpractice + tail

  • Physician wellness programs focused on personal and professional development

  • Monthly meetings with highest-level physician and administrative leadership to bring ideas forward and solve issues

  • J1 waiver sponsorships for specific specialties with established immigration council

Community Information Helena is Montana's capital city of Helena has a population of 34,000 and experiences mild winters and blue skies over 300 days per year. In this charming community, you'll find a wonderful and safe place to raise a family with nationally ranked public schools, two accredited colleges, a downtown walking mall full of local shops and restaurants, beautiful state capitol grounds and a historic cathedral. Nestled between 3 mountain ranges and 4 lakes, Helena offers various opportunities for outdoor activities including camping, hiking, trail running, horseback riding, water & snow skiing, rock & ice climbing, boating, off-road motor sports, upland bird, waterfowl, and big-game hunting. Additionally, the Missouri River, a blue-ribbon fly-fishing destination, is just 30 minutes North. Additionally, in 2023, Montana was named #1 state in the nation to practice medicine by WalletHub.

Benefis Health System is one of Montana's largest tertiary centers holding a level II trauma designation at our main facility in Great Falls, with additional locations in Choteau, Fort Benton, Helena and Lewistown . We are proud to be a standalone, financially stable community health system with strong, dedicated leadership focused on providing the best patient care in Montana, in addition to being awarded Becker's "Best Places To Work in Healthcare" for 8 years including most recently in 2025 ! Benefis covers 1/4 of the state's land mass, an area comparable in size to Kansas and can provide advanced care for everything except for burns and organ transplants. We offer great specialty support including neurosurgery, cardiothoracic and vascular, advanced gastroenterology, a regional cancer institute and a state-of-the-art emergency trauma department with a dedicated air ambulance program, including fixed and rotor wing.

Visit our website: www.benefis.org/bhs/cancer-institute.aspx for more information

Submit your CV today via email to learn more, EricaMartin@benefis.org or ProviderCareers@benefis.org


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