Staff Physician, Diagnostic Radiologist (Community Division) - Diagnostic and Interventional Imaging, McGovern Medical School
Compensation
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Job Description
The Department of Diagnostic & Interventional Imaging is seeking a trained Diagnostic Radiologist to join our growing radiology department across the Greater Houston area. The successful candidate will provide high-quality diagnostic imaging interpretation across a broad range of modalities and collaborate with referring physicians and multidisciplinary care teams to support timely, accurate patient diagnosis and treatment.
Position Key Accountabilities
Interpret Diagnostic Imaging Studies, Including
- X-ray
- CT
- MRI
- Ultrasound
- Other imaging modalities within the physician's area of expertise
- Provide accurate, timely, and clinically relevant imaging reports.
- Perform image-guided procedures as appropriate to training and practice scope.
- Provide consultation regarding appropriate imaging studies and diagnostic strategies.
- Participate in shared call coverage according to departmental requirements.
- Maintain current knowledge of advances in diagnostic imaging, technology, and evidence-based practice.
Qualifications
- MD or DO degree from an accredited medical school.
- Completion of an accredited Diagnostic Radiology residency.
- Fellowship training in Diagnostic Radiology.
- Board certification or board eligibility in Diagnostic Radiology.
- Texas Medical License or Faculty Temporary License.
- Strong diagnostic interpretation and clinical communication skills.
- Commitment to patient-centered care.
Key Responsibilities
The staff physician will interpret a broad range of diagnostic imaging studies and perform image-guided procedures. They will also collaborate with multidisciplinary care teams to provide accurate, timely, and clinically relevant diagnostic reports.
Qualifications
- Education
- Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 5+ years of experience
Radiology — Physician Career Context
Of the 50 active Radiology listings this role was benchmarked against, 18% are remote, 56% have no call, 44% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for Texas is 97.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 57.7% of Texas clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Listed pay | not listed | Radiology median $595k (middle half $538k–$675k)29 comparable listings, Oct 2026 |
| Cost of living | Texas index 97.1 | US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Radiology listings in Texas | 88 active | 1,118 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 18% remote · 56% no call · 44% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
| Radiology pay trend | +15.0% vs prior quarter | —through Sep 2026 |
Location & Logistics
Texas has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.
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