Nuclear Medicine Physician (30558)
Listed compensation
$295k-$300k
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Job Description
Job DetailsJob Location: Jacobi - Bronx, NY 10461Position Type: Regular Full-TimeSalary Range: $295,276.00 - $300,276.00 Salary/yearJob Shift: 1Job Category: PhysicianPhysician Affiliate Group of New York (PAGNY) is adding a Nuclear Medicine Physician to the group at NYC Health + Hospitals/Jacobi and North Central Bronx.
Jacobi Medical Center is a 457-bed, Level I Trauma Center and North Central Bronx Hospital (NCB) has 213 licensed beds. To this day, Jacobi and NCB remain respected leaders in emergency medicine, trauma surgery, burn care, pediatrics, primary care, and women’s health.
The hospital maintains a strong academic affiliation with Albert Einstein College of Medicine to maintain its high healthcare delivery standards.
The mission of NYC Health + Hospitals is to extend equally to all New Yorkers, regardless of the ability to pay, comprehensive health services of the highest quality in an atmosphere of humane care, dignity, and respect.
Their Values are built on a foundation of social and racial equity and has established the ICARE standards for all staff. NYC Health + Hospitals is the nation’s largest municipal health care delivery system in the United States.
Dedicated to providing the highest quality health care services to all New Yorkers with compassion, dignity and respect, and regardless of immigration status or ability to pay.
Opportunity Details: Provide daily Nuclear Medicine clinical coverage, including diagnostic, general, and cardiac imaging, as well as radiopeptide therapies. Participate in the teaching and education of Radiology residents. Review and modify existing protocols and assist with developing new protocols, as needed.
Counsel patients and their families regarding radiation safety in preparation for therapy. Complete assigned projects that support the Nuclear Medicine service, Radiology Department, and institution. No after-hours or weekend call responsibilities.
Qualifications Board Eligible or Board Certified in Nuclear Medicine by the American Board of Nuclear Medicine (ABNM). New York State Medical License (or ability to obtain). Nuclear Cardiology certification preferred. CT interpretation certification is a plus. Wages and Benefits include: Annual Base Salary: $295,276* (board eligible); $300,276* (board certified) based on 40-hour work week. The annual total value of compensation package is estimated at $364,803
(Board Eligible) and $370,303
(board certified), which includes the baseline salary, 401(k) contribution, and other factors as set forth below: Projected bonus of up to $40,000 (based on previous year’s average), contingent upon meeting quality and productivity targets.
401(k) Company Contribution (subject to IRS contribution limits): Employees are immediately vested in a 3% company contribution of base earnings. No employee match is required. After one year of service, employees receive an additional 7% company contribution of base earnings. No employee match is required.
Annual Continuing Medical Education (CME) Reimbursement. Generous Annual Paid Time Off (PTO): Vacation, Sick, Holiday, and CME days. Medical, Prescription, and Dental Coverage: Top-tier plans with employee contributions significantly below market rates.
Life Insurance and Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D) Coverage: Equal to 2x your salary (up to a maximum of $300,000) provided at no cost to you. Additional employee-paid Voluntary Life and AD&D coverage is available for you and your family.
Loan Forgiveness: Position may be eligible for loan forgiveness through certain state or federal programs. Medical Malpractice Coverage (equivalent to occurrence-based): Provided at no cost to the employee. Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs).
Pre-tax employee-paid contributions for commuting expenses. Visa sponsorship will be considered for this position.
Physician Affiliate Group of New York, P.C. (PAGNY) mission is to provide accountable, responsive, quality care with the highest degree of sensitivity to the needs of the diverse population that lives in our New York community.
PAGNY is one of the largest physician groups in the country and directly employs nearly 4,000 physicians and allied health professionals who provide services to NYC Health + Hospitals, the largest municipal health care system in the nation, serving more than a million New Yorkers annually.
Our providers are highly skilled professionals with outstanding credentials who deliver the highest level of quality healthcare to patients throughout New York City. Physician Affiliate Group of New York, P.C. (PAGNY) is an equal opportunity employer committed to equitable hiring practices and a supportive workplace.
All candidates are considered based on their individual qualifications, potential, and experience.
To learn more about our culture and ongoing workplace practices, please visit our Workplace Culture | PAGNY page. *Salary Disclosure Information: The salary listed for this position complies with New York City's Salary Transparency Law for Job Advertisements.
The salary applies specifically to the position being advertised and does not include potential bonuses, incentive compensation, or benefits.
Actual total compensation may vary based on factors such as experience, skills, qualifications, historical performance, and other relevant criteria. **The annual total value of the compensation package shown is provided as an illustration and is not guaranteed.
Key Responsibilities
Provide daily clinical coverage for nuclear medicine, including diagnostic, general, and cardiac imaging, as well as radiopeptide therapies. Participate in the education of radiology residents and assist in the development of departmental protocols.
Requirements
Candidates must be board eligible or board certified in Nuclear Medicine by the American Board of Nuclear Medicine. A New York State medical license is required, and nuclear cardiology certification is preferred.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
- Experience
- 5+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
Nuclear Medicine — Physician Career Context
Of the 50 active Physician listings this role was benchmarked against, 40% are remote, 64% have no call, 48% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for New York is 107.9 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$298k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $276k in an average-cost state. 64.6% of New York clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Nuclear Medicine Physician (30558) at Confidential Employer a 7.7 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 25% in Physician roles — ranked against 21,316 active Physician roles listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no night shifts.
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