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Diagnostic Radiologist

Santa Cruz, CA · On-site +1

$500K - $600K/yr

This position offers a flexible schedule, with options for fully remote or hybrid work, allowing ... Santa Cruz is known for its beach scene, redwood forests, unique surf and art culture, natural ...

Diagnostic Radiologist

Santa Cruz, CA · On-site +1

$500K - $600K/yr

Santa Cruz is known for its beach scene, redwood forests, unique surf and art culture, natural ... This position offers a flexible schedule, with options for fully remote or hybrid work, allowing ...

Radiology Physician

Santa Cruz, CA · On-site +1

$240.38 - $288.46/hr

This position offers a flexible schedule, with options for fully remote or hybrid work, allowing ... Santa Cruz is known for its beach scene, redwood forests, unique surf and art culture, natural ...

Diagnostic Radiologist

Santa Cruz, CA · On-site +1

$500K - $600K/yr

Open to Hybrid and fully remote schedules. Opportunity Highlights: * Full complement of specialties ... Santa Cruz is known for its beach scene, redwood forests, unique surf and art culture, natural ...

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Infographic showing various Remote Surf job openings in California as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $67,651 per year, or $32.5 per hour.

Diagnostic Radiologist

Foundation Physician Medical Group

Santa Cruz, CA • On-site, Remote

$500K - $600K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement

Posted 15 days ago


Job description

Job Summary and Responsibilities

Daytime Diagnostic Radiologist Opportunity - Flexible Tele / Hybrid Schedules!

As our Daytime Diagnostic Radiologist, you will join Foundation Physicians Medical Group (FPMG), a multi-specialty group aligned with Dignity Health, in the beautiful coastal location of Santa Cruz, CA. This position offers a flexible schedule, with options for fully remote or hybrid work, allowing you to provide expert diagnostic interpretations across a full complement of specialties.

You will interpret a wide range of imaging modalities, including CT, MRI, PET, Ultrasound, and X-ray, contributing to our expanding radiology service. You'll become part of an excellent team of colleagues and a welcoming provider community, benefiting from a light shared call schedule with after-hours coverage. You will also have the opportunity for internal moonlighting to further enhance your income and experience.

To be successful in this role, you will be a General Radiologist seeking to leverage your skills in a flexible environment, with no mammography requirement. You will thrive within a supportive and collaborative setting, whether working from the stunning Santa Cruz coast or a remote location.

We are offering an annual salary of $500k-$600k, depending on experience, with a signing bonus and moving allowance. You will also receive an excellent benefits package including full health insurance, a CME stipend, malpractice insurance, and a retirement plan. This position is PSLF eligible, offering significant financial relief.


Job Requirements

Required

  • Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree from an accredited institution
  • Board certification or eligibility in Radiology
  • Active or eligible license in the state of California
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment

Where You'll Work

Dignity Health is a part of CommonSpirit®, one of the nation's largest health systems dedicated to advancing health for all people. #HEC
CommonSpirit Health was formed by the alignment of Catholic Health Initiatives (CHI) and Dignity Health. With more than 700 care sites across the U.S. & from clinics and hospitals to home-based care and virtual care services CommonSpirit is accessible to nearly one out of every four U.S. residents. Our world needs compassion like never before. Our communities need caring and our families need protection. With our combined resources CommonSpirit is committed to building healthy communities advocating for those who are poor and vulnerable and innovating how and where healing can happen both inside our hospitals and out in the community. #HEC
Community Description:
Santa Cruz is known for its beach scene, redwood forests, unique surf and art culture, natural scenic beauty and friendly and active residents. The weather is mild, with the sun shining more than 300 days a year. There’s a cultural excitement of a world-renowned university, miles of sandy beaches, redwood forests and rugged mountains. Downtown Santa Cruz offers a plethora of restaurants and one-of-a-kind shops. It also offers an upscale residential district, historic Victorians, galleries, a modern museum and a vibrant nightlife. There are year-round cultural events for every interest. You and your family will have the opportunity of enjoying this unique paradise of contrast.


Pay Range
$500,000 - $600,000 /year