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Scottsdale, AZ, United States

Nuclear Medicine Radiologist - Southwest Medical Imaging

RadiologyNo nightsFull-Time

Listed compensation

$500k-$600k

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Job Description

Position Summary

We are seeking a full-time, fellowship trained Nuclear Medicine Radiologist to join our well-established, multi-specialty practice in Scottsdale, AZ!

  • ABR Eligible/Certified
  • Interpretation of both inpatient and outpatient nuclear medicine examinations including high volume PET/CT, SPECT/CT and planar imaging. We perform all the myocardial perfusion imaging in the HonorHealth hospitals.
  • Performing radioiodine therapies as well as supervision of trial therapies including PRRT.
  • Preference for candidates comfortable with general radiology interpretation and general procedures.
  • This position does not require any breast imaging, vascular related interventional procedures, or MRI.
  • Innovative resources to support your practice including 24/7 IT support, Radiologist Support Coordinators (RSCs), and AI tools such as RecoMD, Aidoc, and RadAI
  • Flexible shift options
  • Partnership track options + Diversified revenue stream from both inpatient and outpatient sources
  • Competitive compensation with full benefits package + commencement bonus
  • Opportunity to be involved in research through our own SMIL Research Institute as well as with studies coming through our affiliated cancer center, where numerous clinical trials are ongoing.

Local Practice and Community Overview

Southwest Medical Imaging, Ltd. (SMIL) is a physician-owned, subspecialty radiology practice in Scottsdale & Phoenix, providing patient-centric care to the Valley and surrounding communities for over 40 years.

SMIL is recognized as one of the most respected radiology providers in the country through decades of advancing technology, independent research and world-class patient care.

In addition to operating a network of physician-owned outpatient imaging centers, it’s 60+ board-certified radiologists are fellowship-trained with thousands of hours in additional education to specialize in one or more imaging modalities.

Located in Scottsdale, our practice is established in a vibrant and growing medical community - offering a high quality of life, ideal for physicians and families alike.

With more than 300 days of sunshine each year, the region features stunning desert landscapes, premier golf courses, upscale dining, and abundant outdoor recreation.

With excellent schools, safe neighborhoods, and easy access to Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport, it’s an ideal location to live and build a rewarding career.

Desired Professional Skills and Experience

  • Fellows and residents welcome to apply
  • Licensed or ability to obtain an Arizona medical license
  • Candidates must be residency-trained in Diagnostic Radiology and board eligible or certified by American Board of Radiology or the American Osteopathic Board of Radiology
  • Nuclear Medicine fellowship required

Compensation

The salary range for this position is $500,000-$600,000. Final determinations may vary based on several factors including but not limited to education, work experience, certifications, geographic location etc. This role is also eligible for an annual discretionary bonus.

In addition to this range, Radiology Partners offers competitive total rewards packages, which include health & wellness coverage options, 401k benefits, and a broad range of other benefits such as family planning and telehealth (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements).

For More Information or to Apply

For inquiries about this position, please contact Ali Bethune at recruiting@radpartners.com or 602-800-7016.

Radiology Partners Overview

Radiology Partners, through its affiliated practices, is a leading radiology practice in the U.S., serving hospitals and other healthcare facilities across the nation.

As a physician-led and physician-owned practice, we advance our bold mission by innovating across clinical value, technology, service and economics, while elevating the role of radiology and radiologists in healthcare.

Using a proven healthcare services model, Radiology Partners provides consistent, high-quality care to patients, while delivering enhanced value to the hospitals, clinics, imaging centers and referring physicians we serve.

Radiology Partners is an equal opportunity employer. RP is committed to being an inclusive, safe and welcoming environment where everyone has equal access and equitable resources to reach their full potential.

We are united by our Mission to Transform Radiology and in turn have an important impact on the patients we serve and the healthcare system overall. We hold that diversity is a key source of strength from which we will build a practice culture that is inclusive for all.

Our goal is to empower and engage the voice of every teammate to promote awareness, compassion and a healthy respect for differences.

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All communication during the interview and hiring process should come from an email address ending in “@radpartners.com.” If you suspect you are receiving a fraudulent job offer or solicitation from Radiology Partners or one of our local practices, please notify our Recruiting Team at recruiting@radpartners.com.

Position Details

Schedule/Shift

Day/1st Shift

Employment Type: Full-time (30+ hrs/week)/FULLTIME

Location City

Scottsdale

Location State

AZ

Work Location Type

On-site

Subspecialty

Nuclear Medicine

Key Responsibilities

The radiologist will interpret inpatient and outpatient nuclear medicine examinations, including PET/CT, SPECT/CT, and planar imaging. Additionally, they will perform radioiodine therapies and supervise trial therapies such as PRRT.

Requirements

Candidates must be residency-trained in Diagnostic Radiology and board eligible or certified by the ABR or AOBR. A Nuclear Medicine fellowship is required, along with the ability to obtain an Arizona medical license.

Qualifications

Experience
5+ years of experience

Certifications

Board Certification

Key Skills

Radioiodine therapyClinical research

Radiology — Physician Career Context

Of the 50 active Radiology listings this role was benchmarked against, 32% are remote, 72% have no call, 44% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Arizona is 100.7 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$550k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $546k in an average-cost state. 60.3% of Arizona clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

How many Radiology jobs are remote?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Work-life score6.2 / 10 · above average in radiologyranked against 764 Radiology listingslisting-based score, 0–10
Listed pay$500k–$600kRadiology median $592k (middle half $550k–$650k)96 comparable listings, Oct 2026
Cost-of-living adjusted pay~$546k in purchasing powerArizona index 100.7 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Radiology listings in Arizona37 active1,047 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 32% remote · 72% no call · 44% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Radiology pay trend+15.0% vs prior quarter—through Sep 2026
Radiology Partnerssilver tier, 74/100 · #7 of 11 for payTop Employers work-life index148 active listings
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index (764 Radiology listings), Top Employers work-life index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Oct 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Nuclear Medicine Radiologist - Southwest Medical Imaging at Radiology Partners a 6.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Radiology — ranked against 764 active Radiology listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no night shifts.

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401k / retirement match
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Sign-on bonus
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CME allowance
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Relocation assistance
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Loan repayment
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Work-life snapshot

median 6.1this job 6.2
Better work-life than 50% of Radiology listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 764 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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  • On-site
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About Radiology Partners

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1,001-5,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Commencement Bonus
Health & Wellness Coverage
401k
Family Planning
Telehealth
Annual Discretionary Bonus
Partnership Track
Flexible Shift Options

Living in Scottsdale

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$810k≈ 1.6× annual pay
Typical market rent
$2,127/mo≈ 5% of gross pay
Residents’ average commute
22 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
103.3
State income tax
Up to 2.5%
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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