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Junior Radiologist Jobs in Tennessee (NOW HIRING)

The Radiology Student, Junior is responsible for operating imaging equipment to perform procedures to a specified patient population under the supervision of a registered Radiologic Technologist.

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Oak Ridge, TN · On-site

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RCT

Oak Ridge, TN · On-site

Mentor junior technicians in proper application of radiological protection techniques. * Implement radiation protection procedures to a wide range of activities and functions. * Implement radiation ...

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How much do junior radiologist jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 26, 2026, the average yearly pay for junior radiologist in Tennessee is $313,101.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $290,400.00 and $363,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Junior Radiologist vs Radiology Resident?

AspectJunior RadiologistRadiology Resident
CredentialsMedical degree, radiology license, board certification (if completed)Medical degree, in radiology residency program
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, imaging centers as a practicing radiologistTeaching hospitals, academic settings, training under supervision
ResponsibilitiesInterpreting imaging, reporting findings, patient consultationsLearning, assisting, gaining hands-on experience under supervision

The main difference is that a Junior Radiologist is a licensed practitioner providing independent interpretations, while a Radiology Resident is in training, gaining experience under supervision. Residents are still completing their education, whereas Junior Radiologists have completed training and are practicing independently.

What are the most commonly searched types of Radiologist jobs in Tennessee? The most popular types of Radiologist jobs in Tennessee are:
What cities in Tennessee are hiring for Junior Radiologist jobs? Cities in Tennessee with the most Junior Radiologist job openings:
Pediatric Body Radiologist - open rank position

Pediatric Body Radiologist - open rank position

Vanderbilt University School of Medicine

Nashville, TN • On-site

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 2 days ago


Vanderbilt University rating

8.0

Company rating: 8.0 out of 10

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183rd of 611 rated colleges and universities


Job description

Description
The Department of Radiology and Radiological Sciences at Monroe Carell Jr. Children's Hospital at Vanderbilt invites applications for a full-time Pediatric Body Radiologist at the Assistant, Associate, or Professor level on either the Clinician-Educator or Clinical Practice academic track.
We seek an outstanding pediatric radiologist committed to excellence in clinical care, education, and collaboration. Candidates with an interest or expertise in pediatric cardiac CT and MRI are especially encouraged to apply as we continue to expand our nationally recognized pediatric cardiac imaging program. While prior cardiac imaging experience is preferred, mentorship and opportunities for professional development are available for candidates wishing to develop this expertise.
Why Vanderbilt?
Our Pediatric Radiology Section consists of 19 fellowship-trained faculty and two ACGME pediatric radiology fellows, fostering a collegial, collaborative, and academically vibrant environment. Monroe Carell Jr. Children's Hospital is a 358-bed tertiary referral center, serving patients throughout Tennessee, Kentucky, and the surrounding region. The hospital is home to a Level IV NICU, active Maternal-Fetal Medicine program, and nationally recognized pediatric subspecialty programs including congenital heart disease, surgery, orthopedics, trauma, urology, neurosurgery, ENT, and ophthalmology.
The department is equipped with cutting-edge imaging technology, including two new dual-energy CT scanners, with a photon-counting CT scanner planned this fiscal year, four MRI scanners (1.5T and 3T), state-of-the-art fluoroscopy, nuclear medicine, and advanced ultrasound systems. Faculty could participate in the continued growth of our pediatric cardiac imaging service while developing additional clinical or academic interests.
Position Requirements:
  • MD (or equivalent)
  • ABR certified/eligible
  • Pediatric Radiology CAQ certified/eligible
  • Eligible for Tennessee medical licensure
  • Interest or experience in pediatric cardiac imaging is highly desirable
Benefits:
  • Medical/Dental/Vision/Life/Disability/Professional Liability Insurance
  • 403b program with approximately 5% salary match
  • Relocation allowance
  • 57 paid days off (including holidays, PTO, and CME)
  • 55% college tuition reimbursement for up to 3 children
  • Yearly departmental incentive compensation
  • Professional development fund for CME and other expenses
  • Leadership development training, executive coaching, mentorship, and sponsorship
About The Department of Radiology and Vanderbilt:
  • Ranked #1 children's hospital in the entire Southeast in the most recent ranking by US News and World Report
  • The Radiology Department at Monroe Carell Jr. Children's Hospital at Vanderbilt has been designated a Diagnostic Imaging Center of Excellence by the American College of Radiology
  • Collaborative research opportunities with world-renowned imaging scientists at Vanderbilt University Institute of Imaging Science, occupying 41,000 sq ft on campus and located next to the Radiology Department
  • Nashville, TN, is a rapidly growing and vibrant city, rich in history, beautiful parks, and exciting nightlife, and the hub of the music industry
  • International airport for ease of travel across the USA and beyond.
  • Great private/public schools, universities, no state income tax, & fantastic restaurants

Application Instructions
For questions regarding the role, please contact Dr. Sumit Pruthi, Professor & Chief of Pediatric Radiology at sumit.pruthi@vumc.org.
Qualified applicants may submit their CV and letter of interest using the apply now button.

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