Physician - Emergency Radiologist
Compensation
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Job Description
We've made a lot of progress since opening the doors in 1942, but one thing has never changed - our commitment to serve, heal, lead, educate, and innovate. We believe that every award earned, every record broken and every patient helped is because of the dedicated employees who fill our hallways.
At Ochsner, whether you work with patients every day or support those who do, you are making a difference and that matters. Come make a difference at Ochsner Health and discover your future today!
Emergency Radiologist
Ochsner Health – Radiology
Ochsner Health is an integrated healthcare system with more than 36,000 employees and over 4,600 employed and affiliated physicians in over 90 medical specialties and subspecialties. It operates 47 hospitals and more than 370 health and urgent care centers across Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama and the Gulf South.
Ochsner Health’s Department of Radiology offers a full spectrum of radiological services provided by nationally recognized subspecialized radiologists. We offer a full array of diagnostic and treatment procedures using some of the most advanced technology and radiology guided therapies available.
We are also one of the leading radiologic academic centers in the Gulf South with support for both pre-clinical and clinical research including innovation with AI and Natural Language processing with the benefit of one PAC’s and RIS System for data mining. The Ochsner landscape supports the ability to power most studies in our own database!
The Emergency Radiology section currently consists of 17 radiologists, most of which are fellowship trained in abdominal imaging, MSK, pediatrics, or neuroradiology.
Full Time and Part Time positions available.
Current shift availability includes time intervals ranging from 5PM until 7AM.
Duties include coverage of ER and hospital inpatient examinations from Ochsner Main Campus location as well as several Ochsner community hospitals/urgent care centers.
Ochsner is a multi-disciplinary hospital system and transfer center with active surgical, transplant, cardiac, neurosurgical, MSK and stroke sections.
Collegial work environment with up to 5-6 radiologists on duty at any given time throughout the night, including residents.
Compensation and Benefits
- Salaries are very competitive compared with national benchmarks.
- Remote opportunities available, onsite capability is highly desirable.
- Paid vacation, holidays and CME
- Full benefits including medical, dental and vision insurance
- Additional benefit options focused on physical, financial, social and mental health
- Retirement options (401k, 403b, and 457b)
- Relocation assistance
- Malpractice and tail insurance
Why Choose Ochsner Health
- Flexible schedules to ensure a healthy work-life balance, include remote opportunities.
- Cutting edge PACs system and 24 hour IT support.
- Several AI modules in place or coming to facilitate radiologists prioritization.
Integrated health care delivery model with multi-specialty collaboration, large internal referral network and innovative resources dedicated to improving patient care and your ease of practice.
Physician-led organization that ensures our providers are given the tools and support needed to care for patients.
- Professional development opportunities in teaching, research, physician leadership and community service.
- ONE EPIC medical record across our entire system.
Ochsner is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status.
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Key Responsibilities
Provide emergency and inpatient radiological coverage for Ochsner Health facilities, including ER and hospital inpatient examinations. Collaborate with a multi-disciplinary team across various specialties such as surgery, transplant, and stroke care.
Requirements
Candidates must be fellowship-trained radiologists with expertise in areas such as abdominal imaging, MSK, pediatrics, or neuroradiology. The role requires the ability to work in a high-volume, multi-disciplinary hospital environment.
Qualifications
- Experience
- 5+ years of experience
Key Skills
Radiology — Physician Career Context
Of the 50 active Physician listings this role was benchmarked against, 36% are remote, 56% have no call, 40% require no weekends — this position is remote.
The cost-of-living index for Louisiana is 88.2 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 60.8% of Louisiana clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Listed pay | not listed | Physician median $600k (middle half $550k–$688k)375 comparable listings, Nov 2026 |
| Cost of living | Louisiana index 88.2 | US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Radiology listings in Louisiana | 13 active | —live on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| All physician listings in Louisiana | 254 active | 22,272 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | remote | peers: 36% remote · 56% no call · 40% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | Louisiana physician listings (all specialties): 20% state a sign-on bonus · 5% offer loan repayment254 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| Radiology hiring demand | #11 of 28 specialties | postings stay open a median 54 daysWeekdayDoc Hiring Index, October 2026 · 214 postings, 220 closed |
| New Radiology listings | 533 in the last 30 days | 171 the 30 days before (+212%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Physician pay trend (all specialties) | −5.6% vs prior quarter | —through Oct 2026 |
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