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Pediatric Radiologist Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Pediatric Radiologist

Hartford, CT · On-site

$400K - $650K/yr

Jefferson Radiology, in conjunction with Connecticut Children's Medical Center in Hartford, CT, is seeking a Pediatric Radiologist to join their collaborative and innovative Pediatric team. This ...

Pediatric Radiologist

Nashville, TN · Hybrid

$600K - $900K/yr

Radiology Partners is seeking a Pediatric Radiologist to join their practice in Nashville, TN. This full-time position involves a 50/50 split pediatric radiology practice at Centennial Children ...

Join a team of 5 pediatric radiologists in Detroit, Michigan, focusing 100% on pediatric radiology. This role offers an academic pace with dedicated teaching time for fellows, residents, and medical ...

Pediatric Radiologist

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$450K - $550K/yr

Radiology Partners Phoenix in the East Valley of the Phoenix metropolitan area is seeking a Board Eligible or Certified Pediatric Radiologist to join their team. This full-time position offers a ...

Radiology Associates of Florida, a Radiology Partners practice, is seeking a full-time, fellowship-trained Pediatric Radiologist to join their growing practice in Tampa, FL. This partnership-track ...

Pediatric Radiologist

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

$375 - $425/hr

CompHealth is seeking a Pediatric Radiologist for a telehealth opportunity. This role offers the chance to supplement income with a focus on a mix of all pediatric radiology cases. The position ...

The UC Davis School of Medicine, Department of Radiology is actively recruiting for one full-time Diagnostic Pediatric Radiologist in the Professor of Clinical "X" Series or Health Sciences Clinical ...

CompHealth is seeking a Pediatric Radiologist for a locum tenens assignment. This role offers true opportunities tailored to your specific needs and career phase, with expert guidance provided by ...

The UC Davis School of Medicine, Department of Radiology is actively recruiting for one full-time Diagnostic Pediatric Radiologist in the Professor of Clinical "X" Series or Health Sciences Clinical ...

CompHealth is seeking a Pediatric Radiologist for a role with a 100% pediatric radiology focus and diverse pathology. This position offers a unique work model, primarily remote with minimal on-site ...

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How much do pediatric radiologist jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 16, 2026, the average yearly pay for pediatric radiologist in the United States is $400,000.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $400,000.00 and $400,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges faced by pediatric radiologists, and how can new professionals prepare for them?

Pediatric radiologists often encounter unique challenges, such as interpreting imaging studies in children whose anatomy and illnesses differ significantly from adults. Communicating effectively with both young patients and their families, while ensuring minimal radiation exposure, can also be demanding. New professionals can prepare by gaining specialized pediatric imaging training, developing strong interpersonal skills, and staying updated on safety protocols. Collaboration with pediatricians and other specialists is essential for accurate diagnosis and treatment planning.

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

To thrive as a Pediatric Radiologist, you need board certification in radiology, subspecialty training in pediatric imaging, and strong knowledge of anatomy and pathology in children. Proficiency with advanced imaging modalities such as MRI, CT, ultrasound, and PACS systems is essential, along with familiarity with radiation safety protocols for pediatric patients. Exceptional communication skills, empathy, and attention to detail help in working with young patients, their families, and multidisciplinary teams. These skills and qualities are crucial for delivering accurate diagnoses, minimizing patient stress, and ensuring optimal care in a sensitive patient population.

What is the difference between Pediatric Radiologist vs Pediatric Radiologic Technologist?

AspectPediatric RadiologistPediatric Radiologic Technologist
CredentialsMedical degree, radiology residency, board certificationRadiologic technologist certification, associate or bachelor's degree
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, specialized imaging centersHospitals, imaging centers, outpatient clinics
Job RoleInterprets pediatric imaging, diagnoses, consults with physiciansPerforms imaging procedures, prepares patients, operates imaging equipment

The main difference between a Pediatric Radiologist and a Pediatric Radiologic Technologist lies in their education, responsibilities, and roles. Pediatric Radiologists are medical doctors who interpret pediatric imaging and diagnose conditions, while Technologists perform imaging procedures under radiologists' supervision. Both roles are essential in pediatric imaging but differ significantly in training and scope of practice.

What does a pediatric radiologist do?

A pediatric radiologist is a medical doctor who specializes in diagnosing illnesses, injuries, and diseases in infants, children, and adolescents using medical imaging techniques such as X-rays, ultrasounds, CT scans, and MRIs. They are specially trained to interpret images unique to the developing bodies of young patients and work closely with pediatricians and other specialists to provide accurate diagnoses. Pediatric radiologists also ensure that imaging procedures use the lowest possible radiation dose to keep children safe.

What Is a Pediatric Radiologist?

A pediatric radiologist is a specialized doctor who works on the diagnosis and treatment of childhood diseases and injuries. In this career, you use advanced imaging equipment to conduct medical tests on children and infants. Your responsibilities include delivering radiation treatment to children and teens who may have cancer. Other duties include analyzing images from X-rays, CT scans, ultrasounds, and MRIs. A pediatric radiologist is an expert in children’s health and may diagnose and monitor any number of illnesses or injuries. You may also teach new residents who are finishing their certification or conduct research.

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Pediatric Radiologist

Radiology Partners

Hartford, CT • On-site

$400K - $650K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Posted 7 days ago


Radiology Partners rating

6.4

Company rating: 6.4 out of 10

Based on 42 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

640th of 886 rated healthcare providers


Job description

Jefferson Radiology, in conjunction with Connecticut Children's Medical Center in Hartford, CT, is seeking a Pediatric Radiologist to join their collaborative and innovative Pediatric team. This full-time position offers a unique opportunity to grow your practice clinically, through leadership, quality initiatives, and resident education. The role involves working with a team of seven Core Pediatric Radiologists and a growing physician assistant group, supported by fellowship-trained subspecialists.

Practice Info

  • Collaborative and innovative Pediatric team
  • Seven Core Pediatric Radiologists and a growing physician assistant group
  • Supported by fellowship-trained subspecialists for interventional procedures, neuroradiology, and musculoskeletal radiology
  • After-hours coverage provided by the Emergency Radiology division
  • Interprets close to one million exams a year
  • The Pediatric Section generates more than 80,000 radiology reports each year and performs over 7,000 MRI examinations and 3,500 CT examinations annually

Responsibilities

  • Comfortable with all aspects of Pediatric Radiology (plain film, fluoroscopy, ultrasound, CT and MRI)
  • Willing and able to work in a collaborative environment, fostering partnerships with the local pediatricians and pediatric surgeons
  • Opportunities for leadership, program development and research
  • Teaching opportunities available with Radiology residents from Hartford Hospital, the University of Connecticut, and St. Vincent's Hospital

Compensation

  • The salary range for this position is $400,000-$650,000
  • This role is also eligible for an annual discretionary bonus
  • 1-year partnership track
  • Moonlighting Opportunities

Benefits

  • Full benefits package with generous paid time off (PTO)
  • Competitive total rewards packages, which include health & wellness coverage options, 401k benefits, and a broad range of other benefits such as family planning and telehealth

Shift & Schedule

  • Day/1st Shift
  • Full-time (30+ hrs/week)/FULLTIME
  • Full-time onsite Pediatric Radiologist

Requirements

  • MD or DO
  • BE or Certified, American Board of Radiology (ABR) or American Osteopathic Board of Radiology (AOBR)
  • Residency Trained, ACGME Accredited Radiology Program
  • One year of Post-Residency Fellowship Training in Pediatric Imaging
  • CAQ Preferred

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