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Locum Tenens Radiologist Jobs in Texas (NOW HIRING)

Diagnostic Radiology Physician

Houston, TX ยท On-site

$38.80 - $42/hr

Night 8 Pay Rate: $38.80 - $42.00 This facility is seeking a Telemedicine Diagnostic Radiology Physician for locum tenens support as they look to fill a current need. Details & requirements for this ...

Diagnostic Radiology Physician

Houston, TX ยท On-site

$38.80 - $42/hr

Night 8 Pay Rate: $38.80 - $42.00 This facility is seeking a Telemedicine Diagnostic Radiology Physician for locum tenens support as they look to fill a current need. Details & requirements for this ...

Diagnostic Radiology Physician

Laredo, TX ยท On-site

$2.3K - $2.5K/day

Day 8 Pay Rate: $2328.00 - $2520.00 This facility is seeking a Diagnostic Radiology Physician for locum tenens support as they look to fill a current need. Details & requirements for this opportunity:

Diagnostic Radiology Physician

Laredo, TX ยท On-site

$2.3K - $2.5K/day

ASAP Available Shifts: Day 8 Pay Rate: $2328.00 - $2520.00 This facility is seeking a Diagnostic Radiology Physician for locum tenens support as they look to fill a current need. Details ...

Texas Remote Radiology Locum Tenens Assignment * Begin ASAP - Ongoing * Remote overnight general Radiology coverage * Shifts: 11p-7a Goldfish Medical Staffing Extraordinary Dedication to Exceeding ...

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Locum Tenens Radiologist information

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$46.6K

$321.4K

$372.7K

How much do locum tenens radiologist jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 1, 2026, the average yearly pay for locum tenens radiologist in Texas is $321,393.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $298,100.00 and $372,700.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a locum tenens radiologist?

A locum tenens radiologist is a medical doctor who temporarily fills in for other radiologists at hospitals, clinics, or imaging centers. These professionals provide diagnostic imaging services, such as interpreting X-rays, CT scans, and MRIs, on a short-term basis to cover staff shortages, vacations, or leaves of absence. Locum tenens radiologists often travel to different locations, offering flexibility and variety in their work. This arrangement helps ensure continuous patient care and supports healthcare facilities in maintaining their imaging services.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a locum tenens radiologist?

To thrive as a Locum Tenens Radiologist, you need board certification in radiology, strong diagnostic skills, and a valid medical license for each state of practice. Familiarity with a range of imaging modalities (CT, MRI, X-ray, ultrasound) and proficiency in Picture Archiving and Communication Systems (PACS) are essential, along with credentialing through relevant locum agencies. Adaptability, strong communication, and the ability to quickly integrate into new teams are critical soft skills for success in varied clinical environments. These skills and qualities ensure timely, accurate diagnoses and seamless patient care across diverse healthcare settings.

What are some common challenges faced by locum tenens radiologists when adapting to new healthcare facilities?

Locum Tenens Radiologists often face the challenge of quickly adapting to different hospital systems, protocols, and imaging equipment. Each facility may use unique software, have varied workflows, and different expectations for turnaround times. Successfully acclimating requires strong communication skills, flexibility, and a willingness to learn new processes rapidly. Establishing rapport with permanent staff and understanding local policies are also key to providing high-quality patient care and ensuring smooth transitions.

What is the difference between Locum Tenens Radiologist vs Staff Radiologist?

AspectLocum Tenens RadiologistStaff Radiologist
CredentialsMedical degree, radiology residency, state license, board certificationMedical degree, radiology residency, state license, board certification
Work EnvironmentTemporary assignments at various facilities, flexible schedulingFull-time employment at a single hospital or clinic
Employer & Industry UsageLocum agencies, hospitals, imaging centersHospitals, healthcare systems, clinics
Search & Comparison IntentYesYes

Both roles require similar credentials and certifications. The key difference lies in work environment and employment type: Locum Tenens Radiologists work on temporary assignments across different facilities, offering flexibility, while Staff Radiologists are employed full-time at a single institution. Understanding these differences helps radiologists choose the right career path based on their preferences for stability or variety.

What cities in Texas are hiring for Locum Tenens Radiologist jobs?

Cities in Texas with the most Locum Tenens Radiologist job openings:

Infographic showing various Locum Tenens Radiologist job openings in Texas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 23% Locum Tenens, 40% Full Time, 7% Part Time, and 30% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $321,393 per year, or $154.5 per hour.

Telemedicine Diagnostic Radiology Physician

AMN Healthcare

Lubbock, TX โ€ข On-site

$291 - $315/hr

Temporary

Medical, Dental

Re-posted 28 days ago


Job description

Job Description & Requirements
Telemedicine Diagnostic Radiology Physician
StartDate: ASAP Available Shifts: Day 8 Pay Rate: $291.00 - $315.00

This facility is seeking a Telemedicine Diagnostic Radiology Physician for locum tenens support as they look to fill a current need.


Details & requirements for this opportunity:

  • Job Setting: Remote
  • Modalities: X-Ray, Ultrasound, Computed Tomography (CT), Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
  • Flexible coverage available Weekends and Swing Shift Only
  • Dates Needed: As soon as possible, on going
  • Credentialing Timeframe: 60 -90 days
  • Certifications Required: Board Certified

Facility Location
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Job Benefits
AMN Healthcare typically arranges medical or dental malpractice insurance for the contractor providers we match to client opportunities. In addition, our locum tenens can receive highly competitive pay and a dedicated team that handles all travel, lodging, \u0009rentals and transportation needs.
About the Company
At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable.
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AMN Healthcare is a digitally enabled workforce solutions partner focused on solving the biggest challenges affecting healthcare organizations today. We offer a single-partner approach to optimize labor sources, increase operating margins, and provide technologies to expand the reach of care.

Compensation Information:
$291.00 / Hourly - $315.00 / Hourly