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Beth Israel Lahey Health
Burlington, Massachusetts

Cardiothoracic Radiologist

RadiologyIncludes callIncludes weekendsNo nightsFull-Time

Listed compensation

$530K - $590K

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Job Description

When you join the growing BILH team, you're not just taking a job, you’re making a difference in people’s lives. Job Description: Cardiothoracic Radiologist – LHMC, Burlington, MA (Beth Israel Lahey Health) Join our thriving team in suburban Boston! Lahey Hospital and Medical Center, a founding member of Beth Israel Lahey Health, seeks a full-time Fellowship Trained Cardiothoracic Radiologist.

About the Role

Mix of Thoracic, Cardiac, and Body Imaging. Equal share of evening and weekend call (no overnight). State-of-the-art scanners (Siemens Dual Source Flash, Philips 256 slice 7500 Spectral CT, Siemens/Philips 1.5T MRI). Dedicated 3D lab for cardiac post-processing.

High volume: ~19,000 chest/cardiac CTs & ~500 chest/cardiac MRIs annually. Lead/participate in the nation's largest clinical lung cancer screening program (10+ year database for research). Collaborate with pulmonologists, cardiologists, thoracic oncologists, and cardiothoracic surgeons.

Participate in weekly/monthly interdisciplinary conferences. Teach Radiology residents and engage in research. Home to a nationally recognized Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy program.

About Lahey Hospital and Medical Center

Award-winning, Tufts University affiliated 344-bed tertiary teaching hospital and Level 1 Trauma Center. Located in Burlington, MA (30 minutes from Boston). Part of Beth Israel Lahey Health, a leading integrated healthcare system. Superb educational, cultural, social, and recreational opportunities.

Qualifications: Fellowship Trained in Cardiothoracic Radiology.

Why Join Us? Practice in a dynamic and supportive environment. Access to cutting-edge technology. Opportunity for leadership and research. Live and work in a highly desirable location To Apply: Send CV and letter of interest to Janet Waters, Physician Recruiter, at jwaters2@bilh.org.

Beth Israel Lahey Health, including all of its employing entities, are a purpose-driven, values-based organization that unites our workforce of people who provide exceptional health care to everyone we serve.

All of the employing entities of Beth Israel Lahey Health maintain policies of equal employment opportunity and non-discrimination in employment. Please see here for more information about our purpose and values and here for more information about our

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Pay Range

$530,000.00 USD - $590,000.00 USD The pay range listed for this position is the annual base salary range the organization reasonably and in good faith expects to pay for this position at this time.

Actual compensation may be determined based on several factors, that may include education, training, relevant experience, specialty, geography of work location, productivity, job responsibilities, or other applicable factors permissible by law.

In addition to base compensation, this position may be eligible for performance-based incentive compensation, which may include productivity and quality bonuses.

As a health care organization, we have a responsibility to do everything in our power to care for and protect our patients, our colleagues and our communities. Beth Israel Lahey Health requires that all staff be vaccinated against influenza (flu) as a condition of employment. More than 35,000 people working together.

Nurses, doctors, technicians, therapists, researchers, teachers and more, making a difference in patients' lives. Your skill and compassion can make us even stronger.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled At Beth Israel Lahey Health, we are driving the change in health care that Massachusetts wants and needs. Our culture promotes continuous learning, growth, innovation and a sense of belonging. We make it a priority to offer comprehensive compensation and benefits and help you achieve a healthy and balanced life. While you're busy caring for and supporting our patients, we take care of you.

Key Responsibilities

Perform a mix of thoracic, cardiac, and body imaging while participating in the nation's largest clinical lung cancer screening program. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and teach radiology residents in a tertiary teaching hospital environment.

Requirements

Candidates must be fellowship trained in Cardiothoracic Radiology. The role requires the ability to handle high volumes of CT and MRI scans and participate in evening and weekend call.

Qualifications

Experience
5+ years of experience

Key Skills

Thoracic ImagingCardiac ImagingClinical ResearchMedical TeachingInterdisciplinary Collaboration

Radiology — Physician Career Context

Of the 50 active Radiology listings this role was benchmarked against, 38% are remote, 62% have no call, 44% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Massachusetts is 105.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$560k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $529k in an average-cost state. 63.2% of Massachusetts clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Beth Israel Lahey Health ranks #14 of 15 employers hiring Radiologist on WeekdayDoc by average advertised pay.

Radiology pay on WeekdayDoc is up 17.5% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Cardiothoracic Radiologist at Beth Israel Lahey Health a 6.1 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Physician roles — ranked against 21,252 active Physician roles listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no night shifts.

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401k / retirement match
81%
Sign-on bonus
65%
CME allowance
46%
Relocation assistance
35%
Loan repayment
19% this job

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Work-life snapshot

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

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 741 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No nights
  • On-site
  • Includes call
  • Includes weekends

Living in Burlington

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$822k≈ 1.6× annual pay
Typical market rent
$3,271/mo≈ 7% of gross pay
Residents’ average commute
28 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
108.3
State income tax
Up to 5%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 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.

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About Beth Israel Lahey Health

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Benefits & Perks

Performance-based incentive compensation
Comprehensive benefits package