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Musculoskeletal Radiologist

Albuquerque, NM

$310K - $387K/yr

... Radiology Job Details: โ€ข Remote musculoskeletal radiology position with body and general imaging responsibilities โ€ข Full-time schedule: Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM MST โ€ข Provide ...

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How much do musculoskeletal radiology jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 3, 2026, the average hourly pay for musculoskeletal radiology in the United States is $46.11, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $31.49 and $57.69 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is musculoskeletal radiology?

Musculoskeletal radiology is a subspecialty of radiology focused on diagnosing and treating disorders of the bones, joints, and soft tissues using imaging techniques such as X-rays, MRI, CT scans, and ultrasound. Musculoskeletal radiologists are specially trained to interpret these images and assist in the management of conditions like fractures, arthritis, sports injuries, tumors, and infections. They often work closely with orthopedic surgeons, rheumatologists, and other healthcare providers to provide comprehensive care for patients with musculoskeletal issues.

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

To thrive as a Musculoskeletal Radiologist, you need a medical degree, board certification in radiology, and specialized fellowship training in musculoskeletal imaging. Expertise in MRI, CT, ultrasound, and PACS systems, along with familiarity with radiology reporting software, is essential. Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and effective communication are crucial for accurately interpreting images and collaborating with referring physicians. These skills ensure precise diagnoses and optimal patient care in a highly specialized and rapidly evolving field.

What are some common challenges faced by musculoskeletal radiologists in their daily practice?

Musculoskeletal radiologists often encounter the challenge of interpreting complex imaging studies, such as MRI and CT scans, where subtle findings can have significant clinical implications. Staying updated with evolving imaging techniques and maintaining proficiency in image-guided procedures are also essential. Additionally, effective communication with referring physicians and multidisciplinary teams is crucial to ensure accurate diagnosis and optimal patient care, which can be demanding in a high-volume clinical environment.

What is the difference between Musculoskeletal Radiology vs Interventional Radiology?

AspectMusculoskeletal RadiologyInterventional Radiology
CredentialsRadiology residency, fellowship in Musculoskeletal RadiologyRadiology residency, fellowship in Interventional Radiology
Work EnvironmentHospitals, outpatient clinics, imaging centers focusing on bones, joints, soft tissuesHospitals, specialized clinics performing minimally invasive procedures
Industry UsageDiagnosis of musculoskeletal conditions using MRI, CT, X-rayPerforming image-guided procedures like biopsies, embolizations

Musculoskeletal Radiology focuses on diagnosing bone, joint, and soft tissue conditions through imaging, while Interventional Radiology involves performing minimally invasive procedures guided by imaging. Both specialties require radiology training, but their work environments and clinical focus differ significantly.

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Infographic showing various Musculoskeletal Radiology job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 3% As Needed, 66% Full Time, 10% Part Time, and 20% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $95,899 per year, or $46.1 per hour.

SOM Musculoskeletal Radiologist (Radiology - M60195)

The Chronicle Of Higher Education, Inc.

Richmond, VA โ€ข On-site

$250 - $400/hr

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Posted 2 days ago

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Job description

This is an MCV Physicians job posting and opportunity. This is nota Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) job posting. None of theinformation or duties below is part of a job offered by VCU.

Advertising Summary:

Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU)School of Medicine is a premier academic medical center located inthe heart of Richmond. Accounting for almost half of VCU'ssponsored research, the School of Medicine is internationallyrecognized for patient care and education. Virginia CommonwealthUniversity is an equal opportunity employer.

Unit:

School Of Medicine MBU

Department:

Radiology

Duties & Responsibilities:

To provide specialized musculoskeletal imaging interpretation andinterventions, with the use of state-of-the-art equipment. Thisfull-time musculoskeletal radiology position will include trainingresidents and fellows within an academic radiologydepartment.

  • Clinical: Provide high quality subspecializedmusculoskeletal imaging interpretations in support of the referringphysicians and patients of VCUHS. Responsibilities will includeinterpretations of musculoskeletal radiology images (radiographs,US, CT, MR) and performing musculoskeletal interventions.
  • Teaching: Provide training to medical students,residents, and fellows that rotate through the Department ofRadiology.
  • Research: Professional relationships established withthe Department of Orthopedic Surgery to foster interdisciplinaryresearch.
Qualifications: Minimum Qualifications
  • Demonstrated ability to work in and foster an environment ofrespected, professionalism and civility with a population offaculty, staff or students from all backgrounds and experiences, ora commitment to do so as a faculty member at VCU
  • Applicants should be ABR certified or have passed the CoreComponent of the ABR Board Examination
  • Fellowship training in Musculoskeletal Imaging
  • Candidates must be eligible for a Virginia medical license
  • Candidates must be eligible for permanent employment in theUSA
Preferred Qualifications
  • Interest in performing interventional procedures
  • Interest in clinical research
Salary Range:

Commensurate

FLSA Exemption Status:

Exempt

ORP Eligible:

No

Rank:

Open

Tenure:

Ineligible

Months:

12 months

Contact Information:

Contact Name: JosephinaVossen, MD

Contact Email: josephina.vossen@vcuhealth.org

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