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Mayo Clinic

Musculoskeletal Radiologist

Rochester, MN · On-site

$208K - $708K/yr

Our Musculoskeletal Radiology Division is currently comprised of 19 fellowship-trained radiologists in an actively growing department with over 200 staff radiologists and 24 physicists. Our ...

Department of Veterans Affairs

$400K/yr

Musculoskeletal Radiologist opportunity in Phoenix! $200,000 Student Loan Repayment, 55 Days PTO, Outstanding VA Benefits, and Much More! Phoenix VA Radiology Service is seeking a Board-Certified ...

Emory University

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 ...

Mayo Clinic

Musculoskeletal Radiologist

Rochester, MN

$325K - $406K/yr

The Department of Radiology at Mayo Clinic Rochester is seeking a fellowship-trained Musculoskeletal (MSK) Radiologist to join our subspecialty-focused clinical practice with exciting research and ...

Mayo Clinic

Musculoskeletal Radiologist

Rochester, MN · On-site

$325K - $406K/yr

The Department of Radiology at Mayo Clinic Rochester is seeking a fellowship-trained Musculoskeletal (MSK) Radiologist to join our subspecialty-focused clinical practice with exciting research and ...

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How much do musculoskeletal radiologist jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 8, 2026, the average yearly pay for musculoskeletal 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 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.
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Infographic showing various Musculoskeletal Radiologist job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 73% Full Time, 21% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $344,970 per year, or $165.9 per hour.
Musculoskeletal Radiologist

Musculoskeletal Radiologist

Mayo Clinic

Rochester, MN • On-site

$208K - $708K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Posted 13 days ago

Mayo Clinic rating

7.9

Company rating: 7.9 out of 10

Based on 687 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

105th of 880 rated healthcare providers

Job description

Why Mayo Clinic

Mayo Clinic is top-ranked in more specialties than any other care provider according to U.S. News & World Report. As we work together to put the needs of the patient first, we are also dedicated to our employees, investing in competitive compensation and comprehensive benefit plans - to take care of you and your family, now and in the future. And with continuing education and advancement opportunities at every turn, you can build a long, successful career with Mayo Clinic.

Benefits Highlights
  • Medical: Multiple plan options.
  • Dental: Delta Dental or reimbursement account for flexible coverage.
  • Vision: Affordable plan with national network.
  • Pre-Tax Savings: HSA and FSAs for eligible expenses.
  • Retirement: Competitive retirement package to secure your future.

Responsibilities

The Department of Radiology at Mayo Clinic Rochester is seeking a fellowship-trained Musculoskeletal (MSK) Radiologist to join our subspecialty-focused clinical practice with exciting research and education opportunities. The position is full-time and ideal for an academically ambitious candidate with quality diagnostic skills in all facets of musculoskeletal imaging including radiography, CT, and MRI. Diagnostic and procedural MSK ultrasound skills would also be an asset. As part of our MSK radiology team, you will work closely with colleagues across disciplines, including Orthopedic Surgery, Sports Medicine, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Rheumatology, Oncology, and Pathology. We pride ourselves on maintaining a strong culture of collaboration and teamwork to deliver the best possible patient care while maintaining a desirable work-life balance. 

Our Musculoskeletal Radiology Division is currently comprised of 19 fellowship-trained radiologists in an actively growing department with over 200 staff radiologists and 24 physicists. Our department is well equipped with the latest imaging technologies, including 3T and 7T MRI, PET/MRI, and dual energy and photon-counting CT scanners. Along with full spectrum diagnostic MSK imaging interpretations, the candidate will be expected to perform or supervise routine image-guided arthrogram injections. Of note, cross sectional spine imaging is performed by our neuroradiology division.  Spine intervention procedures are performed by a team of MSK and neuroradiologists and would be an optional part of the practice for candidates with relevant expertise.

In addition to clinical care within MSK imaging, the candidate will participate in another established area of expertise in Radiology.  Many opportunities exist and the Department of Radiology will work with candidates to identify an appropriate "second home" that meets candidate desires and expectations.  Some possibilities include MSK ultrasound, spine intervention, and Hospital & Emergency Radiology. This model offers candidates the opportunity to develop their knowledge and expertise outside of their primary focus.  

This is an onsite position, without current teleradiology capabilities. The majority of evening and overnight imaging is covered by our residents and dedicated Emergency & Hospital Radiology Division.  MSK Radiologists participate in subspecialized MSK MRI weekday evening and weekend daytime home call, with approximately 3-4 weeks light responsibility per year.  

Mayo Clinic provides a wealth of resources to support clinical staff.  Academic engagement includes working closely with our four MSK fellows and training our radiology residents. Research contributions along with active participation in our clinical and educational multidisciplinary conferences are additional requirements for the position.


Qualifications

Candidates must have completed or be completing a one-year MSK Radiology fellowship. Eligibility for a MN medical license plus Board certification or board eligibility through the American Board of Radiology is required. 

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Exemption Status
Exempt
Compensation Detail
The minimum starting salary for Medical specialties may range from $208,000 to $708,168. This range reflects full-time total base compensation prior to consideration of additional experience or duties. Pay for the selected candidate will vary based on specialty, experience, FTE, internal equity, or external market data.
Benefits Eligible
Yes
Schedule
Full Time
Hours/Pay Period
80
Schedule Details
This will be discussed at an interview.
International Assignment
No
Site Description
Just as our reputation has spread beyond our Minnesota roots, so have our locations. Today, our employees are located at our three major campuses in Phoenix/Scottsdale, Arizona, Jacksonville, Florida, Rochester, Minnesota, and at Mayo Clinic Health System campuses throughout Midwestern communities, and at our international locations. Each Mayo Clinic location is a special place where our employees thrive in both their work and personal lives. Learn more about what each unique Mayo Clinic campus has to offer, and where your best fit is. 

Equal Opportunity

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, protected veteran status or disability status. Learn more about the 'EOE is the Law'.  Mayo Clinic participates in E-Verify and may provide the Social Security Administration and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization.

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Jeff EigenheerQualifications:

Candidates must have completed or be completing a one-year MSK Radiology fellowship. Eligibility for a MN medical license plus Board certification or board eligibility through the American Board of Radiology is required. 

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Mayo Clinic is the largest integrated, not-for-profit medical group practice in the world. We're building the future, one where the best possible care is available to everyone — and more people can heal at home. Our relentless research turns into earlier diagnoses and new cures. That's how we inspire hope in those who need it most. At Mayo Clinic, experts work together to solve the most challenging unmet needs of patients. Our history of innovation dates back almost 150 years, when brothers Will and Charlie Mayo pioneered an integrated, team-based approach to medicine. Today, that trailblazing spirit drives innovations like Mayo Clinic Platform — which powers new technologies to change how care is delivered to all.

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Rochester, MN, US

Year founded

1919

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