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Diagnostic Radiologist – Nighthawk - Up to $150,000+ in Additional Earnings

Role overview

Qualifications

  • Board-certified or board-eligible in Diagnostic Radiology
  • Eligible for medical licensure in Maryland, Washington, D.C., and Virginia
  • Fellowship training preferred

Responsibilities

  • Final interpretations for after-hours CT and ultrasound studies
  • Some X-ray coverage with occasional MRI interpretation
  • Collaborative shared coverage model for after-hours provider and technologist questions
  • Expected productivity of 9–10 RVUs per hour, with incentives for higher productivity

Key facts

Other skills

  • Collaboration
  • Time Management

About the company

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MedStar Health

Hospitals & Health Care

MedStar Health is a not-for-profit health system dedicated to caring for people in Maryland and the Washington, D.C., region, while advancing the practice of medicine through education, innovation and research. MedStar’s 30,000 associates, 6,000 affiliated physicians, 10 hospitals, ambulatory care and urgent care centers, and the MedStar Health Research Institute are recognized regionally and nationally for excellence in medical care. As the medical education and clinical partner of Georgetown University, MedStar trains more than 1,100 medical residents annually. MedStar Health’s patient-first philosophy combines care, compassion and clinical excellence with an emphasis on customer service.

Company details

Company typeXLarge
IndustryHospitals & Health Care
Company size10001

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Job description

About this Job:

 

MedStar Health — the largest healthcare system in the Maryland and Washington, D.C. region — is growing our Nighthawk Radiology Division and seeking Diagnostic Radiologists for evening and overnight remote opportunities.

 

*Base Compensation: $600,000 annually with up to $150,000+ in additional earnings through extra shifts and incentives.

 

This is a fully remote position open to candidates located anywhere in the United States.

Position Highlights

  • Academic and clinical opportunities available
  • Final interpretations for after-hours CT and ultrasound studies
  • Some X-ray coverage with occasional MRI interpretation
  • 24/7 dedicated PACS support
  • 24/7 call center support for critical results reporting
  • 7- or 8-hour shifts
  • Preliminary reads utilized during high-volume periods or complex cases
  • Collaborative shared coverage model for after-hours provider and technologist questions
  • Expected productivity of 9–10 RVUs per hour, with incentives for higher productivity

Schedule Options

Compared with many emergency radiology practices, our shifts are designed to support work-life balance with shorter overnight coverage blocks, typically 8 hours.

Overnight Schedule

  • Approximately 17 working weeks annually
  • 1 week on / 2 weeks off rotation
  • Monday–Sunday: 11:00 p.m. – 7:00 a.m.

Evening Schedule

  • Approximately 23 working weeks annually
  • Periodic 3-week breaks built into the schedule
  • Monday–Friday: 5:00 p.m. – 12:00 a.m.
  • Saturday–Sunday: 3:00 p.m. – 11:00 p.m.

Hybrid Evening/Overnight Schedule

  • Weekdays: 12:00 a.m. – 7:00 a.m.
  • Weekends: 11:00 p.m. – 7:00 a.m.

Practice Environment

  • Coverage across multiple hospitals and urgent care centers throughout Washington, D.C., Maryland, and Virginia
  • Includes coverage for a Level I Trauma Center
  • Collegial, collaborative, and highly supportive team environment
  • Strong operational infrastructure designed specifically for remote radiology workflows

Qualifications

  • Board-certified or board-eligible in Diagnostic Radiology
  • Eligible for medical licensure in Maryland, Washington, D.C., and Virginia
  • Fellowship training preferred
  • Must maintain licensure in the state from which readings are performed

Why Join MedStar Health?

  • Competitive compensation package
  • Sign-on bonus
  • Productivity and quality bonus opportunities
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits
  • Paid occurrence-based malpractice coverage
  • Retirement savings plan with employer match
  • Relocation assistance 

Join a nationally recognized health system that combines academic excellence, advanced technology, and a physician-focused culture while offering the flexibility of a fully remote radiology career.

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***Bonuses are subject to eligibility and program terms.

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This position has a hiring range of : USD $600,000.00 - USD $600,000.00 /Yr.

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