Breast Radiologist - New Mexico - Radiology Partners Borderlands
Listed compensation
$150k-$300k
The week · per this posting · Monday – FridayWeekdays only
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Job Description
ONSITE BREAST RADIOLOGIST | Independent Contractor | Albuquerque, NM
Position Summary
- 100% Breast Imaging, Option for some General Dx if desired
- Weeklong shifts: Monday -Friday, 8:00am-5:00pm (Onsite)
- Be proficient in all aspects of breast imaging/procedures
- No call, weekends or holidays
- Cover up to 11 weeks/year or 55 shifts (vacation coverage)
- Competitive Compensation
- Potential opportunity for additional shifts
Local Practice and Community Overview
Radiology Partners Borderlands is a collegial, progressive subspecialty trained group in New Mexico. RP Borderlands is a private practice that offers partnership track within a rapidly growing group with academic affiliations.
We have a commitment to quality and ardently promote and invest in the professional development of our radiologists through a comprehensive quality assurance program. We offer highly competitive compensation, as well as malpractice insurance coverage and CME & healthcare reimbursement.
Lovelace Women’s Hospital is New Mexico’s first and only hospital dedicated to women’s health and features a 53-bed Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit,24/7 emergency department, 16 labor and delivery rooms, 41-bed Mother-Baby unit, a Maternal-Fetal Medicine program for high-risk pregnancies.
8 Intensive Care Unit beds and 73 Medical Surgical beds. Lovelace Women’s Hospital’s offers a nationally accredited Breast Care Center providing the latest in 3D mammography and surgical procedures.
Lovelace Women’s Hospital is also the first Center of Excellence for Minimally Invasive Gynecology, Robotic Surgery and Hernia Surgery in the state, offering the latest in minimally invasive surgery with less pain, shorter hospital stays and faster recovery for many gynecological and urological procedures.
With the latest surgical technology, our team of renowned general surgeons offer a variety of innovative services and programs.
As one of the oldest cities in the United States, Albuquerque boasts a unique multicultural history and heritage. You will always know you're someplace special, with plenty of restaurants, shopping, and galleries around town, or playing on the best golf courses in the Southwest.
Nowhere is the confluence of past and present more dramatic than here in Albuquerque, where the modern city skyline is set against a backdrop of the stunning Sandia Mountains and an endless, timeless blue sky. With spectacular weather, Albuquerque is perfect for outdoor activities, including biking, skiing and hiking.
Desired Professional Skills and Experience
- Completed an internship and residency in accredited U.S. Diagnostic Radiology Training Program
- Board certified by American Board of Radiology or the American Osteopathic Board of Radiology or Board certified in Diagnostic Radiology - BLS, ACLS – DEA
- Fellowship in Breast Imaging – Preferred, but not required
- MQSA required
- Medical license or eligibility to obtain licensure in the state of New Mexico
Compensation
This position is paid on a shift basis, $4,400/shift. The salary range for this position is $150,000-$300,000.
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 Jessica Williams at recruiting@radpartners.com or 405-286-3497.
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.
Radiology Partners participates in E-verify.
Beware of Fraudulent Messages
Radiology Partners will never request payment, banking, financial or personal information such as a driver’s license in exchange for interviews or as part of the hiring process. Additionally, we will not send checks for deposit into your bank account at any stage of recruitment.
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
Albuquerque
Location State
NM
Work Location Type
On-site
Subspecialty
Breast
Key Responsibilities
The radiologist will perform 100% breast imaging and procedures with the option for general diagnostic work. The role involves covering shifts at Lovelace Women’s Hospital in Albuquerque, NM, with no call, weekend, or holiday requirements.
Requirements
Candidates must have completed an accredited U.S. Diagnostic Radiology residency and be board certified by the ABR or AOBR. A medical license in New Mexico and MQSA certification are required, with a fellowship in breast imaging preferred.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
- Experience
- 5+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
Radiology — Physician Career Context
Of the 50 active Physician listings this role was benchmarked against, 40% are remote, 68% have no call, 34% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for New Mexico is 92.2 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$225k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $244k in an average-cost state. 61.4% of New Mexico clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Work-life score | 8.0 / 10 · top 10% in radiology | ranked against 764 Radiology listingslisting-based score, 0–10 |
| Cost-of-living adjusted pay | ~$244k in purchasing power | New Mexico index 92.2 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Physician listings in New Mexico | 156 active | 22,289 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 40% remote · 68% no call · 34% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
| Physician pay trend | +1.7% vs prior quarter | —through Sep 2026 |
| Radiology Partners | silver tier, 74/100 · #8 of 11 for pay | Top Employers work-life index148 active listings |
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Breast Radiologist - New Mexico - Radiology Partners Borderlands at Radiology Partners a 8.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as excellent. This places the position in the top 10% in Radiology — ranked against 764 active Radiology listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements, no night shifts.
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