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Musculoskeletal Radiologist Jobs in Georgia (NOW HIRING)

Musculoskeletal Radiologist

Atlanta, GA

$311K - $389K/yr

Spine imaging interpretation is shared between neuroradiology and musculoskeletal radiology. We interpret imaging for many of the Atlanta-area professional and collegiate sports teams and commonly ...

Musculoskeletal Radiologist

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$311K - $389K/yr

Spine imaging interpretation is shared between neuroradiology and musculoskeletal radiology. We interpret imaging for many of the Atlanta-area professional and collegiate sports teams and commonly ...

Musculoskeletal Radiologist

Atlanta, GA

$311K - $389K/yr

Spine imaging interpretation is shared between neuroradiology and musculoskeletal radiology. We interpret imaging for many of the Atlanta-area professional and collegiate sports teams and commonly ...

Radiology Physician

Atlanta, GA

$307K - $384K/yr

A top 15 healthcare system in the suburbs of Atlanta, GA is recruiting for several Radiology physicians including Neuroradiology, Musculoskeletal, Interventional and Body Imaging Radiologists.

A top 15 healthcare system in the suburbs of Atlanta, GA is recruiting for several Radiology physicians including Neuroradiology, Musculoskeletal, Interventional and Body Imaging Radiologists.

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$42.2K

$291.3K

$337.8K

How much do musculoskeletal radiologist jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 1, 2026, the average yearly pay for musculoskeletal radiologist in Georgia is $291,287.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $270,200.00 and $337,800.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Musculoskeletal Radiologist vs Interventional Radiologist?

AspectMusculoskeletal RadiologistInterventional Radiologist
CredentialsRadiology residency, fellowship in musculoskeletal imagingRadiology residency, fellowship in interventional procedures
Work EnvironmentHospitals, outpatient clinics, imaging centers focusing on bones, joints, soft tissuesHospitals, clinics performing minimally invasive procedures like biopsies, vascular interventions
Industry UsageSpecialized in imaging musculoskeletal systemSpecialized in image-guided minimally invasive treatments

Both roles require radiology training and fellowships, but Musculoskeletal Radiologists focus on imaging bones and joints, while Interventional Radiologists perform minimally invasive procedures using imaging guidance. Their work environments and specialties differ, but both are integral to diagnostic and treatment teams in healthcare.

What is a Musculoskeletal Radiologist?

A Musculoskeletal Radiologist is a medical doctor who specializes in diagnosing and interpreting medical images of the bones, joints, muscles, and related soft tissues. They use imaging techniques such as X-rays, MRI, CT scans, and ultrasound to detect injuries, diseases, and abnormalities in the musculoskeletal system. These specialists often work closely with orthopedic surgeons, rheumatologists, and other healthcare providers to help guide treatment plans. Their expertise is vital in sports medicine, trauma, arthritis, and tumor evaluation. Musculoskeletal Radiologists may also perform image-guided procedures like joint injections or biopsies.

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

A Musculoskeletal Radiologist must have in-depth knowledge of musculoskeletal anatomy, pathology, and imaging interpretation, supported by a medical degree, radiology residency, and fellowship training in musculoskeletal imaging. Expertise in using advanced imaging modalities such as MRI, CT, and ultrasound, along with proficiency in PACS and RIS systems, is crucial. Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and effective communication skills help radiologists collaborate with referring physicians and ensure accurate diagnoses. Mastery of these skills is essential for delivering high-quality patient care and guiding appropriate treatment strategies.

How do musculoskeletal radiologists typically collaborate with orthopedic surgeons and other specialists during patient care?

Musculoskeletal radiologists play a critical role in multidisciplinary teams by providing detailed imaging interpretations that guide orthopedic surgeons, rheumatologists, and sports medicine physicians in diagnosis and treatment planning. Regular interactions include case discussions, participation in tumor boards, and offering real-time imaging guidance during interventional procedures. Effective communication and teamwork are essential, as radiologists must convey complex findings clearly and may be consulted for urgent cases, especially in trauma or post-operative settings. This collaborative environment fosters continuous learning and contributes to improved patient outcomes.
What cities in Georgia are hiring for Musculoskeletal Radiologist jobs? Cities in Georgia with the most Musculoskeletal Radiologist job openings:
Infographic showing various Musculoskeletal Radiologist job openings in Georgia as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 73% Full Time, 20% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $291,287 per year, or $140 per hour.

$311K - $389K/yr

Full-time

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Emory University is a leading research university that fosters excellence and attracts world-class talent to innovate today and prepare leaders for the future. We welcome candidates who can contribute to the excellence of our academic community.


Reach New Career Heights at Emory University

Emory University School of Medicine’s Department of Radiology and Imaging Sciences is committed to fostering a culture that is healthy and sustainable, and a supportive environment for our people to thrive throughout their careers. The department has a strong commitment to faculty development and academic advancement.

We welcome candidates with a variety of backgrounds and experiences who can contribute to the excellence of our community through its clinical, educational, and/or research missions.

 

Job Description:

The Division of Musculoskeletal Imaging is seeking full-time fellowship-trained Musculoskeletal Radiologists.

Emory’s Musculoskeletal Division consists of 9 musculoskeletal-trained faculty members who work together to provide subspecialized MSK diagnostic and interventional services to several hospital and clinic sites including the Emory Healthcare enterprise and Grady Memorial Hospital.  Faculty are actively involved in strong intra- and interdepartmental research collaborations and are committed to educating our 5 MSK radiology fellows as well as our residents (one of the largest programs in the country).

Diagnostic responsibilities include subspecialty interpretations of musculoskletal MRI, CT, ultrasound and radiographs.  Spine imaging interpretation is shared between neuroradiology and musculoskeletal radiology.  We interpret imaging for many of the Atlanta-area professional and collegiate sports teams and commonly collaborate with our orthopedic surgeons including orthopedic oncology, non-operative sports medicine physicians, physiatrists, neurologists, neurosurgeons, and rheumatologists.  We participate in interdisciplinary conferences including sarcoma tumor board, peripheral nerve, rheumatology, and arthroscopic-imaging correlation conferences.

Experience in standard interventional MSK procedures is preferred, which include fluoroscopic/ultrasound guided joint injection/aspiration, CT and ultrasound guided bone and soft tissue biopsies, spine and peripheral nerve injections.

 

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Fellowship training in Musculoskeletal Imaging
  • Applicants must be ABR board-certified/eligible and be eligible to obtain an unrestricted Georgia medical license.
  • Faculty rank will be commensurate with experience.

NOTE: Position tasks are generally required to be performed in-person at an Emory University location.  Remote work from home day options may be granted at department discretion. Emory reserves the right to change remote work status with notice to employee.


Emory is an equal opportunity employer, and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by state or federal law. Emory University does not discriminate in admissions, educational programs, or employment, including recruitment, hiring, promotions, transfers, discipline, terminations, wage and salary administration, benefits, and training. Students, faculty, and staff are assured of participation in university programs and in the use of facilities without such discrimination. Emory University complies with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Era Veteran's Readjustment Assistance Act, and applicable executive orders, federal and state regulations regarding nondiscrimination, equal opportunity, and affirmative action (for protected veterans and individuals with disabilities). Inquiries regarding this policy should be directed to the Emory University Department of Equity and Civil Rights Compliance, 201 Dowman Drive, Administration Building, Atlanta, GA 30322. Telephone: 404-727-9867 (V) | 404-712-2049 (TDD).

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