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Shelby, North Carolina

Body/General Radiologist – Partnership Track | Highly Competitive Sign-On Bonus – Shelby, NC

RadiologyFull-Time

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Job Description

Join a Leading Private Practice Radiology Group with the Ideal Balance of Community Living and Charlotte Access

Charlotte Radiology is seeking fellowship-trained or experienced general radiologists to join our growing team as we expand services throughout the Western Charlotte Metro region, including Shelby and Kings Mountain.

This partnership-track opportunity offers the ability to build a rewarding community-based practice while choosing from a variety of desirable places to live, including Belmont, Lake Wylie, and surrounding Charlotte suburbs.

Physicians can enjoy the benefits of a relaxed community lifestyle with convenient access to Charlotte, the Blue Ridge Mountains, and some of North Carolina’s best outdoor destinations.

Candidates will have the opportunity to practice a broad scope of radiology while collaborating with a highly subspecialized team of radiologists and dedicated support staff. This role offers the autonomy of community-based practice with the resources and stability of one of the largest private radiology groups in the Southeast. Physicians will build meaningful relationships with local clinicians while enjoying the flexibility and physician-led culture of private practice.

Position Highlights

Coverage of hospitals and outpatient imaging centers throughout Shelby, Kings Mountain, and the surrounding Western Charlotte Metro region.

  • Partnership-track opportunity with a two- or three-year pathway based on experience.
  • Opportunity for fellowship-trained or experienced general radiologists interested in a broad community-based practice with exposure to body imaging, emergency radiology, cardiothoracic and abdominopelvic imaging, and/or mammography.
  • Partner compensation exceeds the 90th percentile for private practice radiology.
  • Highly competitive sign-on bonus.
  • Generous vacation allowance with more than 10 weeks off annually.
  • Onsite APP support to assist with procedures and patient care coordination.
  • Preferred procedural skills include CT- and ultrasound-guided percutaneous procedures.

Strong physician collaboration with direct access to subspecialty expertise and the resources of a large, collegial radiology team.

Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, malpractice, 401(k), student loan repayment assistance, and generous paid parental/family leave.

Advanced IT infrastructure, single-vendor PACS, integrated chat and case-sharing capabilities, dedicated clerical support, and 24/7 IT assistance.

Position Requirements

  • ABR certified or ABR eligible.
  • Fellowship training in Body Imaging, Cardiothoracic Imaging, or related subspecialty preferred; experienced general radiologists will also be considered.
  • Mammography experience preferred.
  • Ability to perform CT- and ultrasound-guided procedures preferred.
  • Strong interpersonal skills and interest in contributing to the continued growth of a local practice.

Practice Highlights

Charlotte Radiology is comprised of more than 100 board-certified radiologists and more than 40 advanced practice providers, serving as the region’s imaging experts since 1967.

Over the past 50 years, we have grown into one of the largest and most progressive radiology groups in the nation and became a founding partner of Lumexa Imaging (formerly US Radiology Specialists).

Our physicians provide 24/7 coverage for 16 hospitals and support multiple outpatient and specialty imaging centers throughout the region, including breast centers, vascular and interventional clinics, and free-standing imaging centers.

Our physician team is active in research, clinical trials, and education, with a strong commitment to innovation and clinical excellence.

  • One of the largest private radiology practices in the Southeast.
  • 98% of outpatients surveyed would recommend our centers and services.
  • More than 2.2 million studies interpreted annually.
  • Dedicated physician support teams, including in-house credentialing services.
  • Strong partnerships with Atrium Health and continued growth within the Charlotte healthcare market.
  • Why Live in Western Charlotte and Surrounding Areas?

Residents enjoy the benefits of the Greater Charlotte region, including world-class dining, professional sports, entertainment, outdoor recreation, and convenient air travel, while maintaining the space and affordability of nearby communities.

Belmont: A highly desirable waterfront community along the Catawba River offering charming neighborhoods, walkable downtown areas, local restaurants, breweries, parks, and easy access to Charlotte via I-85.

Lake Wylie: A popular lake community offering waterfront living, boating, outdoor recreation, excellent neighborhoods, and convenient access to both Charlotte and the Western region.

Shelby: A welcoming community with a historic downtown, local shops, restaurants, cultural events, and a relaxed pace of living.

Kings Mountain: A growing community with affordable housing options, outdoor recreation, and convenient access to Charlotte and surrounding areas.

Enjoy easy access to outdoor destinations including Crowders Mountain, Moss Lake, Lake Lure, and Lake James.

Less than one hour from Charlotte Douglas International Airport, Asheville, and the U.S. National Whitewater Center.

  • Close proximity to Gardner-Webb University, a Division I NCAA institution.
  • Excellent public and private school options with strong athletic programs.
  • Family-friendly neighborhoods and a strong sense of community.
  • Opportunities for golf, tennis, equestrian activities, and fine dining, including nearby access to the Tryon International Equestrian Center.
  • To learn more about Charlotte Radiology, please visit www.charlotteradiology.com.

Interested candidates are encouraged to submit a CV and cover letter to Laura Arounsack at laura.arounsack@charlotteradiology.com.

Key Responsibilities

Provide radiology coverage for hospitals and outpatient imaging centers across the Western Charlotte Metro region. Collaborate with a subspecialized team to perform a broad scope of community-based diagnostic imaging and procedures.

Requirements

Candidates must be ABR certified or eligible, with fellowship training in Body or Cardiothoracic imaging preferred. Experience in mammography and CT/ultrasound-guided procedures is highly desired.

Qualifications

Experience
2+ years of experience

Certifications

Board Certification

Key Skills

CT-guided Procedures

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Body/General Radiologist – Partnership Track | Highly Competitive Sign-On Bonus – Shelby, NC at Lumexa Imaging a 6.3 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Radiology — ranked against 706 active Radiology listings on WeekdayDoc.

Radiology — Physician Career Context

Of the 48 active Physician listings this role was benchmarked against, 42% are remote, 48% have no call, 48% require no weekends.

Physician pay on WeekdayDoc is up 7.7% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

The cost-of-living index for North Carolina is 94.3 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 59.2% of North Carolina clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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Salary Distribution25 jobs · 18 employers

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<$620k
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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks23 jobs · 18 employers

401k / retirement match
83% this job
CME allowance
39%
Sign-on bonus
30% this job
Loan repayment
30% this job
Relocation assistance
13%

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Work-life snapshot

median 6.1this job 6.3
Better work-life than 60% of Radiology listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 706 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

Living in Shelby

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$249k
Typical market rent
$1,111/mo
Residents’ average commute
20 min
State income tax
Up to 4.8%
Sources & methodology

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

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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Benefits & Perks

Partnership track
Sign-on bonus
Generous vacation allowance (10+ weeks off annually)
Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, malpractice, 401(k)
Student loan repayment assistance
Generous paid parental/family leave