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Carilion Clinic
Roanoke, Virginia

Breast Imaging Radiologist – 100% Breast Imaging

Radiology 8.5 Work-LifeNo callNo weekendsNo nightsFull-Time

Listed compensation

$510k-$684k

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Job Description

Job Requirements

Focus on the Specialty You Love. Enjoy the Life You Deserve.

Imagine a career where you can dedicate 100% of your practice to breast imaging, make a meaningful difference in patients' lives, and enjoy a schedule that truly supports work-life balance.

Carilion Clinic is seeking a Board Certified/Board Eligible, fellowship-trained Breast Imaging Radiologist to join our comprehensive Breast Care Center in Roanoke, Virginia.

This opportunity offers the best of both worlds: a rewarding, 100% dedicated breast imaging practice within a nationally recognized quality program and a lifestyle-focused schedule featuring no call, no nights, no weekends or holidays, and generous time off.

You'll enjoy a collaborative, multidisciplinary environment, advanced breast imaging technology, and opportunities for academic involvement without a research requirement.

Why You'll Love This Opportunity

  • 100% Breast Imaging – Practice the Specialty You're Passionate About
  • Focus exclusively on breast imaging in a dedicated clinical environment designed to support exceptional patient care and efficient workflows.
  • 100% dedicated breast imaging with no general radiology responsibilities.
  • Nationally recognized quality program.
  • Dedicated 8,500-square-foot diagnostic breast imaging center.
  • Separate interpretation areas designed for focused breast imaging reads.
  • Approximately 27,000 screening mammograms annually.
  • Approximately 35,000 total breast imaging examinations annually.
  • Five outreach screening locations.
  • Close collaboration with breast surgeons, pathologists, and other specialists.
  • Exceptional Work-Life Balance – More Time for What Matters Most
  • Enjoy a physician-friendly schedule that allows you to build a fulfilling career while protecting your time outside of work.
  • No call responsibilities.
  • No nights.
  • No weekends.
  • No holidays.
  • Generous time off.
  • With predictable scheduling and no after-hours coverage obligations, you'll have more flexibility to enjoy time with family, pursue personal interests, and make the most of life outside of medicine.

A Diverse and Rewarding Breast Imaging Practice

  • Put your fellowship training to work with a comprehensive range of breast imaging services and image-guided procedures.
  • 3D screening and diagnostic mammography.
  • Breast ultrasound.
  • Ultrasound-guided needle localization, core biopsies, and cyst aspiration.
  • Stereotactic-guided core biopsies.
  • Breast MRI and MRI-guided core biopsies.
  • Galactography.
  • Collaborate with Specialists Who Share Your Commitment to Breast Health
  • Work alongside a dedicated team of breast care professionals in a program built around multidisciplinary collaboration and coordinated patient care.
  • High-risk breast genetics program supported by a dedicated genetic counselor.
  • Two interdisciplinary patient care conferences.
  • Collaborative relationships with breast surgery, pathology, and other specialties.
  • Engaged Breast Program Leadership Team focused on innovation and continuous improvement.
  • You'll be part of a comprehensive program providing prevention, early detection, diagnosis, treatment, rehabilitation, and follow-up services.

Academic Opportunities Without a Research Requirement

  • Enjoy the opportunity to contribute to medical education through Carilion's academic partnership with the Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine.
  • Teach and mentor medical students.
  • Collaborate with physicians across multiple specialties.
  • Participate in clinical research if desired.
  • Contribute to continued advancements in breast imaging and patient care.
  • Research opportunities are available but not required, allowing you to pursue the professional interests that matter most to you.

Practice Within a Growing Academic Healthcare System

Carilion Clinic's Breast Care Center is part of a comprehensive healthcare system anchored by Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital, a 763-bed tertiary referral and teaching medical center.

You'll benefit from a collaborative clinical environment with access to multidisciplinary expertise, comprehensive patient services, and a shared commitment to advancing breast care.

Discover Life in Roanoke, Virginia

Located in the heart of Virginia's Blue Ridge Mountains, Roanoke offers an appealing combination of natural beauty, outdoor recreation, and a vibrant community.

Enjoy hiking, biking, kayaking, local restaurants, arts and entertainment, and a welcoming downtown atmosphere.

With a cost of living generally lower than many major metropolitan areas, Roanoke offers an attractive place to grow your career, establish roots, and enjoy life outside of medicine.

What You'll Bring to Our Team

We're seeking a Breast Imaging Radiologist who values clinical excellence, compassionate patient care, and multidisciplinary collaboration.

Required Qualifications

  • Board Certified/Board Eligible by the American Board of Radiology.
  • Completion of fellowship training in Breast Imaging.
  • Eligibility for medical licensure in the Commonwealth of Virginia.

Your Expertise. Your Impact. Your Future.

At Carilion Clinic, your work goes beyond interpreting images. You'll play an important role in early detection, diagnosis, and helping patients navigate some of the most important moments in their healthcare journey.

Join a dedicated team where your expertise is valued, collaboration is encouraged, and your time outside of work is respected.

If you're ready for a rewarding career focused exclusively on breast imaging, with no call, nights, weekends, or holidays, we invite you to explore your future with Carilion Clinic in Roanoke, Virginia.

Benefits

Carilion Clinic offers compensation and comprehensive benefits package designed to support both professional and personal well-being.

Compensation

Annual salary range of $510,000–$684,000, with additional earning potential through Tier 1 and Tier 2 bonus programs. The posted salary range may not reflect the full value of the total compensation package. Historical average bonus earnings are included in the maximum posted salary.

  • Sign-On Bonus
  • Paid Time Off: 10 weeks of vacation annually.

Student Loan Support: Student loan repayment assistance is available. As a not-for-profit employer, Carilion Clinic is eligible for the federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program, subject to program requirements.

Continuing Medical Education (CME): CME allowance to support ongoing professional development.

Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability coverage, and healthcare and dependent care flexible spending accounts.

Retirement Benefits: 403(b) and 457(b) retirement savings plans, along with an employer-funded defined-benefit pension plan.

  • Relocation Assistance: Generous relocation assistance available.
  • Malpractice Coverage: Employer-paid professional liability insurance, including tail coverage.

Key Responsibilities

The radiologist will perform 100% dedicated breast imaging, including screening and diagnostic mammography, ultrasound, and various image-guided procedures. They will also collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of surgeons, pathologists, and genetic counselors to provide comprehensive patient care.

Requirements

Candidates must be Board Certified or Board Eligible by the American Board of Radiology and have completed fellowship training in Breast Imaging. Eligibility for medical licensure in the Commonwealth of Virginia is also required.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
5+ years of experience

Certifications

Board Certification

Key Skills

Stereotactic-guided biopsyMRI-guided biopsy

Radiology — Physician Career Context

Of the 50 active Radiology listings this role was benchmarked against, 24% are remote, 52% have no call, 34% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Virginia is 101.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$597k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $591k in an average-cost state. 61.1% of Virginia clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

What does the Radiology market look like in Virginia?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Work-life score8.5 / 10 · top 10% in radiologyranked against 1,093 Radiology listingslisting-based score, 0–10
Listed pay$510k–$684kRadiology median $597k (middle half $553k–$657k)19 comparable listings, Nov 2026
Cost-of-living adjusted pay~$591k in purchasing powerVirginia index 101.1 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Radiology listings in Virginia18 active1,099 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 24% remote · 52% no call · 34% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentsign-on bonus · loan repaymentVirginia Physician listings: 34% state a sign-on bonus (median $55k) · 26% offer loan repayment743 active listings, Nov 2026
Radiology hiring demand#11 of 28 specialtiespostings stay open a median 54 days · 31% state a sign-on bonusWeekdayDoc Hiring Index, October 2026 · 214 postings, 220 closed
New Radiology listings533 in the last 30 days169 the 30 days before (+215%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Radiology pay trend+8.2% vs prior quarter—through Oct 2026
Carilion Clinicsilver tier, 74/100 · #7 of 16 for payTop Employers work-life index97 active listings
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index (1,093 Radiology listings), Top Employers work-life 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.

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Breast Imaging Radiologist – 100% Breast Imaging at Carilion Clinic a 8.5 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as excellent. This places the position in the top 10% in Radiology — ranked against 1,093 active Radiology listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements, no night shifts.

Top Radiologist Jobs

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Salary Distribution

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<$690k
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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

40 jobs · 18 employers
401k / retirement match
95% this job
Sign-on bonus
50% this job
CME allowance
43% this job
Relocation assistance
25% this job
Loan repayment
10% this job

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Work-life snapshot

median 6.1this job 8.5
Among the best 10% of Radiology listings for work-life

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 1,093 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No call
  • No weekends
  • No nights
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About Carilion Clinic

Hospitals and Health Care
Roanoke, Virginia
5,001-10,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Sign-On Bonus
10 weeks PTO
Student Loan Repayment Assistance
PSLF Eligible
CME Allowance
Health Insurance
Dental
Vision

Living in Roanoke

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$264k≈ 0.5× annual pay
Typical market rent
$1,368/mo≈ 3% of gross pay
Residents’ average commute
19 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
93.6
State income tax
Up to 5.8%
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Roanoke, VA metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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