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Boston, Massachusetts

Academic Interventional Radiologist

RadiologyFull-Time

Listed compensation

$425k-$550k

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Job Description

  • Position Title: Interventional Radiologist - Diagnostic & Interventional Radiology
  • Location: MelroseWakefield Hospital (Tufts Medicine), Melrose, MA
  • Department: Department of Radiology
  • Position Type: Full-Time Academic Rank: Assistant

Associate, or Full Professor (commensurate with experience)

Position Overview

Tufts Medical Center and Tufts Medicine are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Interventional Radiologist to join our Department of Radiology, with primary clinical responsibilities based at Tufts Medical Center (TMC). This full-time position offers the unique opportunity to practice in a thriving hospital environment while maintaining strong academic collaboration.

The ideal candidate will be proficient across a broad range of interventional radiology procedures and interested in providing high-quality, patient-centered care. This role includes procedural work, diagnostic imaging, inpatient and outpatient consultations, and opportunities for teaching, collaboration, and professional development through the Tufts academic system.

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform a broad spectrum of interventional procedures -including vascular access, biopsies, drainages, embolization, and other minimally invasive therapies- within a community hospital setting.
  • Interpret diagnostic imaging studies to support safe and effective procedural planning.
  • Provide inpatient and outpatient IR consultations, evaluate patients pre- and post-procedure, and support continuity of care.
  • Collaborate closely with local care teams at Tufts Medical Center, including surgery, emergency medicine, oncology, and primary care.
  • Participate in multidisciplinary discussions, rounds, and case reviews to support coordinated, high-quality patient care.
  • Provide clear patient education regarding procedures, expectations, and follow-up plans.
  • Engage in quality improvement initiatives and help support continued program development in community-based interventional radiology.
  • Maintain strong collaboration with Tufts Medical Center faculty, with optional participation in academic activities, teaching, and research depending on interest.
  • Ensure thorough and accurate clinical documentation in accordance with hospital and system standards.

Qualifications

  • MD or DO degree.
  • Board-certified or board-eligible in Diagnostic Radiology with fellowship training in Interventional Radiology
  • Strong procedural and diagnostic skills applicable to a community hospital practice.
  • Ability to work independently while thriving in a collaborative, team-oriented environment.
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal, and patient care skills.
  • Commitment to compassionate, high-quality care for a diverse patient population.
  • Interest in participating in academic or educational activities through Tufts Medical Center is welcomed.

Academic rank and compensation will be commensurate with qualifications and experience.

Apply: Please submit application/CV via this job post or email CV directly to Elizabeth Denson, Physician Recruiter at Elizabeth.Denson@tuftsmedicine.org

The salary range for this position is $425,000.00 - $550,000.00 annually. Actual compensation will be determined during the selection process and is based on a variety of factors, including, but not limited to, relevant experience, education, internal equity, and academic rank.

At Tufts Medicine, we view this investment not merely as compensation, but as recognition of the significant impact you will have in advancing our mission and shaping the future of patient care, research, and education.

Qualifications

Education
Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
10+ years of experience

Certifications

Board Certification

Key Skills

Drainage ProceduresDiagnostic Imaging InterpretationInpatient ConsultationsPatient EvaluationMultidisciplinary Collaboration

Radiology — Physician Career Context

Of the 50 active Radiology listings this role was benchmarked against, 36% are remote, 50% have no call, 34% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Massachusetts is 105.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$488k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $461k in an average-cost state. 63.2% of Massachusetts clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

How many Radiology jobs are remote?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Listed pay$425k–$550kRadiology median $491k (middle half $485k–$675k)11 comparable listings, Nov 2026
Cost-of-living adjusted pay~$461k in purchasing powerMassachusetts index 105.8 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Radiology listings in Massachusetts30 active1,086 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 36% remote · 50% no call · 34% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedMassachusetts physician listings (all specialties): 19% state a sign-on bonus (median $75k) · 13% offer loan repayment618 active listings, Nov 2026
Radiology hiring demand#11 of 28 specialtiespostings stay open a median 54 daysWeekdayDoc Hiring Index, October 2026 · 214 postings, 220 closed
New Radiology listings533 in the last 30 days171 the 30 days before (+212%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Radiology pay trend+17.1% vs prior quarter—through Oct 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024), WeekdayDoc Hiring Index; as of Nov 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

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CME allowance
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Loan repayment
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Work-life snapshot

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Listing-based score, 0–10, across 1,086 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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About Tufts Medicine

Hospitals and Health Care
Boston, MA
5,001-10,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Academic Appointment (Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor)
Teaching and Research Opportunities
Collaboration with Tufts Medical Center Faculty

Living in Boston

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$800k≈ 1.9× annual pay
Typical market rent
$3,271/mo≈ 9% of gross pay
Residents’ average commute
30 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
108.3
State income tax
Up to 5%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), Zillow market rents (Sep 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

Ratios use this listing’s gross annual pay. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.