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Saviance

Radiologist- MD

Plano, TX · On-site

$307K - $384K/yr

Certification by The American Board of Medical Specialties, in radiology and/or a subspecialty, such as nuclear medicine, therapeutic radiology, or interventional radiology. * Valid and active ...

US Navy

Nuclear Engineer

Kaufman, TX

$81K - $97K/yr

... and radiological controls; review designs and analyses from laboratories, shipyards, and industry partners; coordinate with fleet units to ensure safe and reliable nuclear plant operation. What to ...

US Navy

Nuclear Engineer

Sanger, TX

$79K - $94K/yr

... and radiological controls; review designs and analyses from laboratories, shipyards, and industry partners; coordinate with fleet units to ensure safe and reliable nuclear plant operation. What to ...

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How much do nuclear radiologist jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 27, 2026, the average hourly pay for nuclear radiologist in Dallas, TX is $51.34, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $38.75 and $61.83 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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

To thrive as a Nuclear Radiologist, you need a medical degree, board certification in radiology, and specialized training or fellowship in nuclear medicine. Proficiency with advanced imaging technologies such as PET, SPECT, and gamma cameras, as well as understanding of radiopharmaceuticals and safety protocols, is essential. Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and effective communication are crucial soft skills for accurate interpretation and collaboration with other healthcare professionals. These competencies ensure precise diagnosis, safe handling of radioactive materials, and optimal patient outcomes in a highly specialized medical field.

How does a nuclear radiologist typically collaborate with referring physicians and technologists during patient care?

Nuclear radiologists work closely with referring physicians to determine the most appropriate imaging studies for each patient's clinical situation, often consulting on test selection and interpretation of results. They also collaborate extensively with nuclear medicine technologists, providing supervision for radiopharmaceutical administration and ensuring imaging protocols are properly followed. This teamwork is essential for accurate diagnoses and patient safety, making communication and coordination key aspects of the role. Regular multidisciplinary meetings and case discussions are common, enhancing both learning and patient outcomes.

What is a Nuclear Radiologist?

A Nuclear Radiologist is a medical doctor who specializes in diagnosing and treating diseases using small amounts of radioactive materials, known as radiopharmaceuticals. They interpret images from nuclear medicine scans such as PET, SPECT, and bone scans to help detect conditions like cancer, heart disease, and neurological disorders. Nuclear Radiologists work closely with other physicians to provide accurate diagnoses and guide treatment decisions. Their expertise combines knowledge of imaging technology, radiation safety, and patient care.

What is the difference between Nuclear Radiologist vs Interventional Radiologist?

AspectNuclear RadiologistInterventional Radiologist
CredentialsMedical degree, radiology residency, fellowship in nuclear medicineMedical degree, radiology residency, fellowship in interventional radiology
Work EnvironmentHospitals, imaging centers, nuclear medicine labsHospitals, outpatient clinics, specialized imaging centers
Industry UsageFocuses on nuclear imaging techniques like PET and SPECTPerforms minimally invasive procedures using imaging guidance

While both Nuclear Radiologists and Interventional Radiologists are specialized in radiology, Nuclear Radiologists primarily interpret nuclear imaging studies such as PET and SPECT scans, focusing on diagnosis. Interventional Radiologists perform minimally invasive procedures guided by imaging. Both roles require extensive training in radiology, but their daily tasks and work environments differ significantly.

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Infographic showing various Nuclear Radiologist job openings in Dallas, TX as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 87% Full Time, 6% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $106,801 per year, or $51.3 per hour.
Pediatric Radiologist

Pediatric Radiologist

University Of Texas Southwestern Medical Cent (The

Dallas, TX

Other

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Posted 22 days ago

UT Southwestern rating

7.9

Company rating: 7.9 out of 10

Based on 151 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

104th of 890 rated healthcare providers

Job description

The Department of Radiology at UTSouthwestern Medical Center is seeking candidates for a clinical faculty appointment to accommodate the growth of our facilities. The ideal candidatewill be committed to a deep clinical expertise in pediatric radiology and excited to shape the future of medicine by guiding the next generation for one of the largest radiology training programs in the U.S, includingFellowships in General Pediatric Radiology, Pediatric Neuroradiology, and Pediatric Interventional Radiology; Residency programs in Diagnostic Radiology, Diagnostic Radiology/Interventional Radiology, Nuclear Medicine, and Medical Physics; and medical student sub-interns in Radiology.

UT Southwestern Medical Center is among the nation's elite Honor Roll hospitals in the nation, ranked as the No. 1 hospital in Texas (tied) and is the No. 1 hospital in Dallas-Fort Worth - the nation's fourth-largest metro area. For the seventh consecutive year,U.S. News & World Reporthas ranked Children's Medical Center Dallas nationally in all 11 specialty areas - the only hospital in North Texas, and one of a select few in the nation, to achieve such distinction.

The Department of Radiology presents a unique opportunity for a dynamic pediatric radiologist in a large and growing academic Radiology practice. You will partner with the Division Chief of Pediatric Radiology and a team of 27 pediatric radiology faculty who collectively and collaboratively provide specialized services at Children's Medical Center Dallas and Plano, Clements University Hospital, Parkland Memorial Hospital, and their affiliated clinics. You will also have the opportunity to work in the $5 billion pediatric health campus that will span over 33 acres and offer a new 2 million square foot pediatric hospital, now under construction.

Interested in research?UT Southwestern ranks 3rdglobally for publishing high quality scientific healthcare research.UTSW scientists are currently leading ~5800 research projects with more than $719 M in support.

Whether your desired focus is clinical care, teaching or research (or maybe a combination) UTSW encourages and supports career design to meet your professional goals.Several leadership opportunities within the pediatric radiology division are also available.Please inquire for more information.

Appointment rank will be commensurate with academic accomplishments and experience. The candidate must also meet the following requirements:

  • Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) or foreign equivalent
  • Fellowship training in Pediatric Radiology, Pediatric Interventional Radiology or Adult Interventional Radiology (with pediatric experience)
  • Board Certified in Diagnostic Radiology with an unrestricted license to practice medicine in Texas
  • Subspecialty interest or experience in Cardiac Imaging, Nuclear Medicine, Fetal Imaging or Imaging Informatics is desirable

UTSouthwestern Medical Center is committed to an educational and working environment that provides equal opportunity to all members of the University community. Asan equal opportunity employer, UT Southwestern prohibits unlawful discrimination, including discrimination on the basis ofrace, color, religion, national origin, sex,sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression,age, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, or veteran status.

This position is security-sensitive and subject to Texas Education Code 51.215, which authorizes UT Southwestern to obtain criminal history record information.

Appointment rank will be commensurate with academic accomplishment and experience. Consideration may be given to applicants seeking less than a full-time schedule.

To learn more about the benefits UT Southwestern offers, visithttps://www.utsouthwestern.edu/employees/hr-resources/

Benefits
    UT Southwestern is proud to offer a competitive and comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees. Our benefits are designed to support your overall wellbeing, and include:
    • PPO medical plan, available day one at no cost for full-time employee-only coverage
    • 100% coverage for preventive healthcare - no copay
    • Paid Time Off, available day one
    • Retirement Programs through the Teacher Retirement System of Texas (TRS)
    • Paid Parental Leave Benefit
    • Wellness programs
    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Qualified Employer
    • Learn more about these and other UTSW employee benefits!

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