MedStar Health

Diagnostic Radiologist – Nighthawk (Evening and Night Shift, Remote)

This role involves final interpretations of after-hours CT and ultrasound, with some X-ray and occasional MRI, supported by 24/7 dedicated PACS and call center for critical results reporting. The position includes preliminary reads for complex cases or during high-volume periods and shared responsibility for handling after-hours questions and calls from technologists and providers.

Key Responsibilities
  • Final interpretations of after-hours CT and ultrasound, with some X-ray and occasional MRI
  • Preliminary reads issued for complex cases or during high-volume periods
  • Shared responsibility for handling after-hours questions and calls from technologists and providers
Required
  • Board-certified or board-eligible in Diagnostic Radiology
  • Eligible for medical licensure in Maryland, Washington, D.C., and Virginia
  • Must be licensed in the state from which you are reading
Preferred
  • Fellowship training preferred
Benefits & Perks
  • Competitive pay
  • Eligibility for Quality bonuses
  • Productivity Bonus
  • Comprehensive healthcare benefits
  • Paid Occurrence Based Malpractice Insurance
  • Retirement savings plans with employer match
  • Relocation assistance
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About The Job

MedStar Health, the largest healthcare system in the Maryland and Washington, D.C. region, is expanding our Nighthawk Radiology Division and is seeking evening and night-shift Diagnostic Radiologists to support this expansion. This is a fully remote opportunity open to candidates located in any U.S. state.

MedStar Health Offers

  • Competitive pay
  • Eligibility for Quality bonuses
  • Productivity Bonus
  • Comprehensive healthcare benefits
  • Paid Occurrence Based Malpractice Insurance
  • Retirement savings plans with employer match
  • Relocation assistance

Position Summary

  • Academic and Clinical positions available
  • Final interpretations of after-hours CT and ultrasound, with some X-ray and occasional MRI
  • 24/7 dedicated PACS support
  • 24/7 dedicated call center for critical results reporting
  • 7 or 8-hour shifts
  • Preliminary reads issued for complex cases or during high-volume periods
  • Shared responsibility for handling after-hours questions and calls from technologists and providers
  • 9-10 RVUs/hour with incentives for higher productivity
  • Abundant internal moonlighting opportunities

Schedule Options

Compared to other emergency radiology roles, shifts are slightly shorter, typically 8 hours.

  • Overnights only:
    • 17 weeks per year
    • 1 week on / 2 weeks off
    • 11 p.m. – 7 a.m. (Mon.–Sun.)
  • Evenings only:
    • 23 weeks per year with periodic 3-week breaks
    • Weekdays (Mon.–Fri.): 5 p.m.–12 a.m.
    • Weekends (Sat.–Sun.): 3–11 p.m.
  • Hybrid Evenings/Overnights:
    • Overnight: 12–7 a.m. (Mon.–Fri.), 11 p.m.–7 a.m. (Sat.–Sun.)
Practice Environment

  • Coverage across multiple hospitals and urgent care centers in Washington, D.C., Maryland, and Virginia
  • Includes a Level I Trauma Center
  • Supportive, collaborative team culture

Qualifications

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

This position has a hiring range of

USD $500,000.00 - USD $500,000.00 /Yr.
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