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Morlen Health

Radiologist - Nuclear Medicine

Portland, OR · On-site

$507K - $572K/yr

Hybrid, 4-day work week with overnight call coverage from a Nighthawk staff * Access to a physician-friendly advanced Epic EMR Minimum Requirements: * Board Certified or Eligible in Diagnostic ...

Morlen Health

Radiologist - Cardiothoracic

Portland, OR · On-site

$505K - $537K/yr

A manageable call schedule where call is divided equally amongst all Diagnostic Radiologists * 4-day work week with overnight call coverage from a Nighthawk staff * Access to a physician-friendly ...

Morlen Health

Radiologist - Body

Portland, OR · On-site

$339K - $424K/yr

A manageable call schedule where call is divided equally amongst all Diagnostic Radiologists * 4-day work week with overnight call coverage from a Nighthawk staff * Access to a physician-friendly ...

Morlen Health

Radiologist - Body

Portland, OR · On-site

$540K - $571K/yr

A manageable call schedule where call is divided equally amongst all Diagnostic Radiologists * 4-day work week with overnight call coverage from a Nighthawk staff * Access to a physician-friendly ...

Morlen Health

Radiologist - Cardiothoracic

Portland, OR · On-site

$565K - $601K/yr

A manageable call schedule where call is divided equally amongst all Diagnostic Radiologists * 4-day work week with overnight call coverage from a Nighthawk staff * Access to a physician-friendly ...

Northwest Permanente, P.C.

Radiologist

Portland, OR · Hybrid

$55K/yr

Hybrid, 4-day work week with overnight call coverage from a Nighthawk staff * Access to a physician-friendly advanced Epic EMR * Opportunities for leadership positions within the medical group, if ...

Northwest Permanente, P.C.

Radiologist

Portland, OR · Hybrid

$55K/yr

Hybrid, 4-day work week with overnight call coverage from a Nighthawk staff * Access to a physician-friendly advanced Epic EMR * Opportunities for leadership positions within the medical group, if ...

Northwest Permanente, P.C.

Radiologist

Portland, OR · Hybrid

$55K/yr

Hybrid, 4-day work week with overnight call coverage from a Nighthawk staff Access to a physician-friendly advanced Epic EMR Opportunities for leadership positions within the medical group, if ...

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How much do nighthawk jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 26, 2026, the average hourly pay for nighthawk in Oregon is $53.44, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $47.26 and $61.01 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Nighthawk position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Nighthawk, you need a strong background in radiology, excellent attention to detail, and board certification as a radiologist, often accompanied by a state medical license. Utilizing advanced teleradiology platforms and picture archiving and communication systems (PACS) is essential for reviewing and reporting diagnostic images remotely. Strong communication, time management, and the ability to work independently under pressure are valuable soft skills in this role. These competencies ensure accurate, timely diagnoses for patients during overnight hours, contributing to effective patient care when regular staff are unavailable.

What does a typical shift look like for a Nighthawk radiologist, and how does the workflow differ from a standard daytime radiology position?

Nighthawk radiologists generally work overnight shifts, often covering hospitals and clinics in different time zones to provide urgent reads of diagnostic imaging when in-house radiologists are off duty. The workflow is fast-paced, focusing primarily on emergency cases, trauma, and acute findings rather than routine studies, which requires rapid turnaround and precise reporting. Communication with referring physicians and healthcare professionals occurs mostly by phone or secure messaging, ensuring critical results are relayed without delay. Nighthawk work is usually remote and solitary, but it offers significant autonomy and flexibility, as well as opportunities to develop expertise in emergency radiology. Many professionals find this role rewarding because it supports continuous patient care while allowing for non-traditional work hours.

What is a Nighthawk job?

A Nighthawk job typically refers to a position that involves overnight or late-night work, often in fields such as radiology, security, IT support, or transportation. In radiology, for example, a Nighthawk is a specialist who reviews and interprets medical images remotely during nighttime hours to provide rapid diagnoses for hospitals and clinics. These roles require strong attention to detail, the ability to work independently, and a high level of expertise in their respective fields. Due to the unconventional hours, Nighthawk positions often come with competitive pay and flexible scheduling.

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Infographic showing various Nighthawk job openings in Oregon as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 90% Full Time, 8% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 82% Physical, 10% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $111,149 per year, or $53.4 per hour.

Radiologist - Nuclear Medicine

Morlen Health

Portland, OR • On-site

$507K - $572K/yr

Full-time

Medical

Posted yesterday

Job description



Morlen Health invites applications for Board Certified or Eligible Diagnostic Radiologist with interest in Nuclear Medicine to join our Diagnostic Imaging team in Portland, OR. Our ideal candidate will have the ability to provide high-quality, comprehensive care. You will join an integrated and compassionate team of physicians and supportive clinical and administrative staff.

What You Can Expect:

  • A manageable call schedule where call is divided equally among all Diagnostic Radiologists
  • Hybrid, 4-day work week with overnight call coverage from a Nighthawk staff
  • Access to a physician-friendly advanced Epic EMR

Minimum Requirements:

  • Board Certified or Eligible in Diagnostic Radiology
  • Sub-specialty training and expertise/interest in Nuclear Medicine preferred but not required

We Provide You:

  • Competitive compensation that is not based on fee-for-service model
  • Salary: $473,040 to $537,570 ( 0.9 FTE)
  • Additional Lifestyle bonus $34,740
  • Health benefits
  • Paid education leave - 2 weeks

Current hiring incentives for this role:

  • Relocation allowance – up to $15,000
  • Generous sign-on and retention bonus of $55,000