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As of Aug 8, 2026, the average yearly pay for per diem 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.

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A Per Diem Radiologist is a medical professional who works on an as-needed basis, interpreting medical images like X-rays, MRIs, and CT scans. Unlike full-time or part-time radiologists, per diem radiologists fill in for staff shortages, high patient volumes, or specific shifts. This role offers flexibility in scheduling but may not include benefits like health insurance or paid time off. It is ideal for radiologists seeking supplemental income, diverse work experiences, or work-life balance.

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To excel as a Per Diem Radiologist, you need a medical degree, board certification in radiology, and strong diagnostic imaging interpretation skills. Familiarity with Picture Archiving and Communication Systems (PACS), Radiology Information Systems (RIS), and up-to-date licensure are essential. Flexibility, effective communication, and the ability to quickly adapt to different workflows and teams are valuable soft skills in this role. These qualifications ensure timely and accurate imaging assessments while supporting patient care across various healthcare settings.

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As a Per Diem Radiologist, your work schedule is typically flexible and variable, often based on the needs of the healthcare facility and your availability. You may be called in to cover shifts during peak volumes, staff shortages, weekends, or holidays, which can lead to irregular hours. This role usually involves interpreting diagnostic images, collaborating with referring physicians, and sometimes consulting with patients or technologists. The per diem structure offers autonomy and the ability to balance work with other professional or personal commitments, but it also requires adaptability to shifting schedules and environments.

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Diagnostic Radiologist Per Diem

Rutgers Biomedical and Health Sciences

Newark, NJ • On-site

Other

Medical, Dental, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 9 days ago


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Job description

Diagnostic Radiologist--Per Diem

Recruitment/Posting Title - Diagnostic Radiologist--Per Diem

Department - NJMS - Radiology

Salary Details - 225-400/hour

Offer Information - The final salary offer may be determined by several factors, including, but not limited to, the candidate's qualifications, experience, and expertise, and availability of department or grant funds to support the position. We also take into consideration market benchmarks, if and when appropriate, and internal equity to ensure fair compensation relative to the university's broader compensation structure. We are committed to offering competitive and flexible compensation packages to attract and retain top talent.

Benefits - Rutgers provides a comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees. The specific benefits vary based on the position and may include: Medical, prescription drug, and dental coverage Paid vacation, holidays, and various leave programs Competitive retirement benefits, including defined contribution plans and voluntary tax-deferred savings options Employee and dependent educational benefits (when applicable) Life insurance coverage Employee discount programs

Posting Summary - The Department of Radiology at New Jersey Medical School (NJMS) at Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey is recruiting a per diem diagnostic radiologist to work at University Hospital and/or satellite facility of NJMSat Rutgers. The successful applicant will be expected to read a full spectrum of radiology services which may include the following: General Radiography, CT, MRI, Mammography and Nuclear Medicine.

Position Status - Per Diem

Posting Number - 25FA0626

Posting Open Date

Posting Close Date - 09/25/2026

Qualifications

Minimum Education and Experience - Candidate must possess an M.D. or D.O. degree and ABR certification in Diagnostic Radiology with fellowship training in any of the following subspecialties: Neuroradiology, MSK or Body Imaging is desired. Demonstrated experience covering diagnostic radiology is acceptable.

Certifications/Licenses

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities - The preferred candidate should have a full spectrum of diagnostic radiology skills including experience in one of the below: General Radiography, CT, MRI, Mammography and Nuclear Medicine.

Preferred Qualifications

Equipment Utilized - Knowledge of the following platforms will be required: 1) GE PACs 2) PowerScribe 360 3) EPIC

Physical Demands and Work Environment

Overview - The Department of Radiology at NJMS Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey has 28 clinical faculty members and 18 residents who provide patient care for all of the major divisions of contemporary imaging. The department is responsible for diagnostic imaging at University Hospital, a tertiary care center as well as the Doctor's Office Center and the Advanced Practice Imaging Center. The Diagnostic Radiology component incorporates all the major divisions of contemporary imaging. The members of our attending staff are all fellowship trained board certified radiologists who provide instruction and perform clinical work in gastrointestinal and genitourinary imaging, chest, breast, bone, and pediatric radiology, as well as, in nuclear medicine, neuroimaging, interventional radiology and neurointerventional radiology. The department is responsible for diagnostic imaging at University Hospital, the Doctors Office Center (DOC), our separate on-campus imaging facility (ADMC Building 5), which houses our PET/CT unit, and are in the process of developing relationships with other outside healthcare systems. At our various sites we utilize the full panoply of diagnostic imaging devices in all modalities including a newly introduced biplane angiography room, and state-of-the-art breast imaging equipment. We are the oldest academic radiology program in the state and have a strong commitment to serving the needs of our Newark and expanded local community. The faculty have a deep understanding and appreciation for the unique needs of our population.

Posting Details

Special Instructions to Applicants - In addition to formally applying here, inquiries should be directed to Natalie Colimon-Fitzgerald, Director of Administration, Department of Radiology (nc204@njms.rutgers.edu, 973-972-5188) or Dr. Humaira Chaudhry, Chief of Service, Department of Radiology (chaudhhu@njms.rutgers.edu, 973-972-5188), e-mail inquiries should include a statement of interest and CV.


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