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How much do overnight radiologist jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 4, 2026, the average yearly pay for overnight 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 are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Overnight Radiologist, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Overnight Radiologist, you need a medical degree, board certification in radiology, and expertise in interpreting a wide range of imaging studies. Familiarity with Picture Archiving and Communication Systems (PACS), teleradiology platforms, and relevant medical imaging software is crucial. Strong attention to detail, excellent communication, and the ability to make timely decisions under pressure help set outstanding radiologists apart. These skills ensure accurate diagnoses, effective collaboration with healthcare teams, and high-quality patient care during critical overnight hours.

What are some unique challenges faced by overnight radiologists, and how are they typically addressed in the workplace?

Overnight radiologists often contend with the challenges of working during non-traditional hours, such as managing fatigue and maintaining sharp diagnostic accuracy throughout their shift. These professionals usually work in a quieter environment with less immediate in-person collaboration but are frequently relied upon for urgent cases and critical findings. To address these challenges, many hospitals implement structured shift rotations, provide access to wellness resources, and use advanced teleradiology systems to support communication with referring physicians and colleagues. Additionally, overnight radiologists may have opportunities for increased autonomy and can develop specialized expertise in acute and emergency imaging, which can benefit long-term career growth.

What are overnight radiologists?

Overnight radiologists are medical doctors specializing in interpreting medical images such as X-rays, CT scans, and MRIs during nighttime hours. They play a crucial role in providing timely diagnoses for emergency and inpatient cases that arise outside of regular daytime hours. By working overnight shifts, these radiologists help ensure continuous patient care, reduce delays in treatment, and support hospitals and clinics that operate 24/7. Their expertise is vital for trauma cases, acute illnesses, and urgent medical situations that require immediate imaging review.

What is the difference between Overnight Radiologist vs Night Radiologist?

AspectOvernight RadiologistNight Radiologist
CredentialsMedical degree, radiology residency, state license, board certificationMedical degree, radiology residency, state license, board certification
Work EnvironmentHospitals, imaging centers, teleradiology services, overnight shiftsHospitals, imaging centers, teleradiology, overnight hours
Employer & IndustryHealthcare facilities, radiology groups, teleradiology companiesSame as Overnight Radiologist
Search & ComparisonOften compared based on shift timing and responsibilitiesSimilar roles with focus on overnight work

The terms Overnight Radiologist and Night Radiologist are often used interchangeably, both referring to radiologists working overnight shifts in hospitals or imaging centers. They require the same credentials and work in similar environments. The main difference lies in terminology preference, but both roles focus on providing critical imaging interpretations during nighttime hours.

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Infographic showing various Overnight Radiologist job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 2% As Needed, 26% Full Time, 67% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $344,970 per year, or $165.9 per hour.
Emergency, 100% Remote Overnight Emergency Radiologist | Neuro Case Mix | Uncapped Earnings + Bonus

Emergency, 100% Remote Overnight Emergency Radiologist | Neuro Case Mix | Uncapped Earnings + Bonus

Radiology Partners

Remote

$100K/yr

Contractor

Posted 2 days ago


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Job description

Matrix, the premier internal teleradiology practice within Radiology Partners, is seeking a Remote Overnight Radiologist focused on Emergency Radiology with a ~20% Neuroradiology mix. This role is ideal for physicians who thrive in high-acuity overnight environments and value autonomy backed by strong operational support.


Job Highlights
  • 100% Remote Overnight Coverage – Work from anywhere
  • Flexible Scheduling:
    • Early Overnight: 8 PM – 4 AM (CST)
    • Overnight: 12 AM – 8 AM (CST)
    • Options include 7-on/7-off or 7-on/14-off
  • Independent Contractor Option (~40 hrs/month, including weekends)
  • High-Acuity Case Mix – ED, trauma, stroke, ICU imaging
  • Approximately 20% Neuroradiology (neuro CT/MR, stroke, head/neck)
  • No daytime or onsite requirements

Compensation & Incentives
  • $475,000 – $900,000+ earning potential
  • Up to $100,000 commencement bonus
  • Recently enhanced compensation model with significant pay increases
  • Matrix-specific Neuro Modifiers increase TBWU value for neuro studies
  • Uncapped earning potential + annual discretionary bonus
  • Accelerated partnership track with profit-sharing opportunities

Technology & Workflow
  • AI-supported workflow optimization with dedicated overnight worklists
  • MosaicOS platform for seamless case management
  • CORE Operations Team managing calls, logistics, and coordination
  • Streamlined systems designed for efficient, uninterrupted overnight reads
  • Highly collaborative national remote radiology team

Qualifications
  • Board Certified or Board Eligible (ABR or AOBR)
  • Completion of Diagnostic Radiology residency (MD or DO)
  • Emergency Radiology experience strongly preferred
  • Neuroradiology fellowship preferred
  • Comfortable with high-volume acute care imaging environments
  • Fellows and graduating residents encouraged to apply

Why Matrix

Matrix blends the autonomy of teleradiology with the stability and scale of Radiology Partners. With consistent overnight volumes, innovative compensation tied to subspecialty expertise, and operational support built for efficiency, this role is designed to maximize both earning potential and long-term career growth—without added daytime burden.

For More Information or to Apply:

Please contact, Marrah Perry at recruiting@radpartners.com or 315-879-5077.

RADIOLOGY PARTNERS OVERVIEW

Radiology Partners, through its affiliated practices, is a leading radiology practice in the U.S., serving hospitals and other healthcare facilities across the nation. As a physician-led and physician-owned practice, we advance our bold mission by innovating across clinical value, technology, service and economics, while elevating the role of radiology and radiologists in healthcare. Using a proven healthcare services model, Radiology Partners provides consistent, high-quality care to patients, while delivering enhanced value to the hospitals, clinics, imaging centers and referring physicians we serve.

Radiology Partners is an equal opportunity employer. RP is committed to being an inclusive, safe and welcoming environment where everyone has equal access and equitable resources to reach their full potential. We are united by our Mission to Transform Radiology and in turn have an important impact on the patients we serve and the healthcare system overall. We hold that diversity is a key source of strength from which we will build a practice culture that is inclusive for all. Our goal is to empower and engage the voice of every teammate to promote awareness, compassion and a healthy respect for differences.

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