Assistant/Associate/ Professor of Clinical Practice - Emergency Radiologist
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Job Description
The University of Texas Medical Branch (UTMB) Department of Radiology invites applications for a full-time Emergency Radiologist to provide overnight imaging interpretation across our growing Gulf Coast multi-campus health system. This is an outstanding opportunity for a radiologist who values clinical excellence, schedule predictability, and the stability and academic richness of a distinguished academic medical center.
Essential Job Functions
Provide full-time, on-site overnight Emergency Radiology coverage across UTMB campuses on a 7-on/14-off schedule (10:00 p. m.–7:00 a. m.). Interpret high-acuity, high-volume emergency imaging, including radiography, CT, MRI, and ultrasound, for trauma, stroke, acute vascular, and complex multi-system cases across multiple subspecialties. Support timely and accurate diagnostic services within UTMB’s integrated academic radiology practice.
Minimum Qualifications
- MD or DO degree.
- Board certification or eligibility by the American Board of Radiology.
- Fellowship training in cardiothoracic imaging
- Certificate of Added Qualification in Cardiac CT.
- Valid Texas Medical License, or ability to obtain prior to start.
- Eligibility for appointment to the UTMB medical staff.
- Authorization to work in the United States.
Salary
Commensurate with experience.
Compensation & Benefits
- Competitive salary, commensurate with qualifications and experience, benchmarked to Texas academic practices.
- Incentive program.
- Superior benefits package including health, dental, and vision coverage.
- Excellent retirement program.
Equal Employment Opportunity
UTMB Health strives to provide equal opportunity employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state or local laws unless such distinction is required by law. As a Federal Contractor, UTMB Health takes affirmative action to hire and advance protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.
Key Responsibilities
Provide full-time, on-site overnight emergency radiology coverage on a 7-on/14-off schedule. Interpret high-acuity imaging including CT, MRI, and ultrasound for complex trauma and stroke cases.
Requirements
Requires an MD or DO degree with board certification or eligibility by the American Board of Radiology. Candidates must hold or be eligible for a Texas Medical License and possess fellowship training in cardiothoracic imaging.
Qualifications
- Education
- Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 5+ years of experience
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Assistant/Associate/ Professor of Clinical Practice - Emergency Radiologist at UnitedHealth Group a 6.4 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Radiology — ranked against 716 active Radiology listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties.
Radiology — Physician Career Context
UnitedHealth Group ranks #8 of 16 employers hiring Radiologist on WeekdayDoc by average advertised pay, and holds silver-tier status on the Top Employers work-life index, composite score 76/100, 1,189 active listings.
Of the 50 active Radiology listings this role was benchmarked against, 46% are remote, 46% have no call, 44% require no weekends.
Radiology pay on WeekdayDoc is up 22.1% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).
The cost-of-living index for Texas is 97.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 57.7% of Texas clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Location & Logistics
Texas has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.
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