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IR Radiologist

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

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IR Radiologist

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

$307K - $384K/yr

... sports teams including professional hockey, football, and a new AAA baseball stadium in the ... Comfortable with general radiology and call responsibilities * Partnership track position * Join ...

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How much do sports radiologist jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 14, 2026, the average yearly pay for sports 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 typical daily responsibilities of a Sports Radiologist?

A Sports Radiologist's daily responsibilities typically include interpreting medical images such as MRI, CT, and X-rays to diagnose sports-related injuries, preparing detailed radiology reports, and consulting with referring physicians and other healthcare providers. They are also often involved in performing or overseeing interventional procedures such as joint injections or aspirations under imaging guidance. Additionally, Sports Radiologists may participate in multidisciplinary team meetings to discuss complex cases and ensure coordinated care for athletes. You can expect a mix of independent image interpretation and collaborative case discussions as part of your regular workflow.

What is a Sports Radiologist job?

A Sports Radiologist is a medical specialist who uses imaging techniques like X-rays, MRI, and CT scans to diagnose and assess injuries related to sports and physical activity. They work closely with orthopedic surgeons, physical therapists, and sports physicians to develop treatment plans for athletes and active individuals. Their expertise helps in identifying fractures, ligament tears, muscle injuries, and other conditions that could impact performance and recovery.

How to become a sports radiologist?

To become a sports radiologist, one must complete a bachelor's degree, followed by medical school to earn an MD or DO degree. After medical school, they complete a residency in radiology and often pursue a fellowship in musculoskeletal or sports imaging to gain specialized expertise. Certification by the American Board of Radiology is also typically required to practice independently.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Sports Radiologist position, and why are they important?

A Sports Radiologist needs a deep understanding of musculoskeletal imaging, anatomy, and pathology, supported by a medical degree, board certification in radiology, and often additional fellowship training in musculoskeletal or sports medicine imaging. Proficiency with advanced imaging modalities such as MRI, CT, ultrasound, and PACS systems is essential, along with knowledge of current imaging protocols and safety standards. Strong communication, teamwork, and problem-solving skills are crucial for collaborating with referring physicians, athletic trainers, and orthopedic specialists. These competencies enable accurate diagnosis and effective patient care in a fast-paced, multidisciplinary sports medicine environment.

What is the highest paid job in radiology?

In radiology, interventional radiologists tend to be the highest paid, often earning higher salaries due to their specialized skills in minimally invasive procedures and advanced imaging techniques. Subspecialties like neuroradiology and pediatric radiology also command high compensation, especially with board certification and extensive experience.

Will AI replace radiology doctors?

Sports radiologists, like other radiologists, use AI tools to assist in image analysis and improve accuracy. While AI can automate certain tasks, radiologists are essential for interpreting complex cases, making clinical decisions, and providing patient care. AI is expected to augment rather than replace radiologists in the foreseeable future.

Is radiology worth it in 2026?

Sports radiologists play a vital role in diagnosing sports-related injuries using imaging techniques like MRI and X-ray. The demand for radiologists is expected to remain stable due to ongoing advancements in medical imaging technology and the need for specialized interpretation, making the field generally worthwhile for those interested in medical imaging and patient care. However, competition and evolving technology should be considered when evaluating career prospects.
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Infographic showing various Sports Radiologist job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 4% Locum Tenens, 7% As Needed, 63% Full Time, 19% Part Time, 6% Contract, and 1% Summer. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $344,970 per year, or $165.9 per hour.
Interventional Radiologist - Radiology Partners Singleton

Interventional Radiologist - Radiology Partners Singleton

radiology partners

The Woodlands, TX • On-site

$550K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Position Details
Schedule/Shift:
Day/1st Shift
Employment Type:
Full-time (30+ hrs/week)/FULLTIME
Location City:
The Woodlands
Location State:
TX
Work Location Type:
On-site
Subspecialty:
Interventional Radiology (IR)
RP Singleton is a Radiology Partners-affiliated, physician-led radiology group serving the greater Houston area for over 70 years through CommonSpirit St. Luke's Health System Community Hospitals. The practice is known for its collaborative culture, strong referral base, and commitment to clinical excellence.
We are seeking a full-time Interventional Radiologist to join our established and growing team in Houston, Texas. This role offers a dynamic blend of interventional and diagnostic work within a supportive, physician-led environment with strong clinical infrastructure and extender support.
Why This Role Stands Out
60-80% Interventional Radiology
Coverage across the Greater Houston area
13 Weeks PTO
Competitive Compensation
Up to $75,000 Commencement Bonus
1-Year Partnership Track
Opportunities for additional compensation
The Opportunity
  • 60-80% Interventional Radiology focus
  • Coverage across leading facilities within the Greater Houston area
  • Strong referral base and long-standing presence in the Houston market
  • Collaborative, physician-led environment with experienced colleagues
  • Competitive compensation with a stable and growing group
  • Weekend and Holiday call equitable to radiologists in the IR section

This opportunity is ideal if you're looking for:
  • Interventional Radiologists seeking a balanced IR/DR practice
  • Those prioritizing work/life balance, with 13 weeks PTO
  • Physicians looking to join a well-established, physician-led group
  • Candidates interested in a fast-track, transparent path to partnership
  • Those who value a collaborative environment with strong clinical support
  • Physicians looking for long-term stability and growth in a major metro area

Compensation & Benefits
  • Base Salary: $550,000+
  • Commencement Bonus
  • 13 Weeks PTO
  • Comprehensive benefits including:
    • Health, life, disability & malpractice insurance
    • CME and healthcare reimbursement
    • 401(k) with employer support
    • Family planning and telehealth benefits

Qualifications
  • Fellowship training in Interventional Radiology or completion of Integrated IR Residency
  • Board Eligible or Board Certified (ABR or AOBR)
  • Active Texas medical license or ability to obtain
  • Fellows and residents are encouraged to apply

For More Information or to Apply:
For inquiries about this position, please call or text Anna Longoria at 202-878-7398 or email anna.longoria@radpartners.com and reference this job posting.
Why Houston, Texas
  • NO STATE INCOME TAX - maximize your earning potential
  • Flexible living options - from urban living to suburbs like Sugar Land, Katy, Memorial, and The Woodlands
  • World-Class Healthcare Hub - home to the largest medical complex in the U.S.
  • Top-Rated Schools & Family-Friendly Communities
  • Affordable Luxury Living - more home, land, and lifestyle compared to many major metro markets
  • Major Travel Access - two international airports make business and leisure travel effortless
  • Unmatched Dining, Sports & Culture - renowned restaurants, professional sports, museums, concerts, and year-round entertainment
  • Mild Winters & Year-Round Outdoor Living - parks, golf, trails, lakes, and nearby coastal getaways

Radiology Partners Overview
Radiology Partners, through its owned and 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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