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Brainerd, Minnesota

PHYSICIAN - Radiologist - Brainerd, MN

RadiologyIncludes callNo weekendsFull-Time

Listed compensation

Compensation Range: $1.00–$1000K

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Job Description

Building Location

St Josephs Medical Center

Department: 4021490 RADIOLOGY - BSC

Job Description

Education Qualifications:

Licensure/Certification Qualifications

  • Certificate / Licensure
  • Radiology – (1.0 FTE)
  • Brainerd, MN

Practice Specifics

Seeking full-time Radiologist, with or without fellowship training, willing to practice general diagnostic radiology alongside team of 4 MDs

Typical workday is 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM. Evening call rotation (one in four) until 8:00pm with support for evening and weekend call

  • Generous time off
  • Fantastic location to call home
  • Compensation well above national average
  • Competitive time off
  • Opportunities for physician leadership, if desired
  • Opportunity to help develop our local and regional practice

Requirements

  • Excellent general radiology skills – including mammography and procedures in fluoroscopy and ultrasound
  • Breast imaging including ultrasound and stereotactic biopsies
  • Basic general interventional capability including paracentesis and thoracentesis

BE/BC Radiology

LOCATION: Brainerd, MN – located in the north central part of Minnesota. Known for its access to the great outdoors and active lifestyle.

  • 120 miles north of Minneapolis/St. Paul metropolitan area
  • Regional service area population - 125,000
  • Extensive, interconnected snowmobile trail system connecting Minnesota and Canada
  • Miles of hiking, snowshoeing, biking and cross-country skiing trails

Compensation

$610,000 Hired candidates may be eligible to receive additional compensation in the form of bonuses, quality incentives or production-based compensation.

Search or Apply Online at Essentiahealth.org or Contact

  • Laurie Swor, Senior Physician Recruiter
  • Email: Laurie.Swor@EssentiaHealth.org

FTE

1

Possible Remote/Hybrid Option

Shift Rotation

Day/Night Rotation (United States of America)

Shift Start Time

Shift End Time:

Weekends

Holidays

No

Call Obligation

No

Union

Union Posting Deadline:

Compensation Range

$1.00 - $1,000,000.00

Employee Benefits at Essentia Health: At Essentia Health, we’re committed to supporting your well-being, growth, and work-life balance. Our comprehensive benefits include medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, along with supplemental options to fit your needs.

We offer a 401(k) plan with employer contributions to help you plan for the future, and we invest in your professional development through training, tuition reimbursement, and educational programs.

To help you thrive both at work and at home, we provide flexible scheduling, generous time off, and wellness resources focused on your physical, mental, and emotional health. Please note that benefit eligibility may vary.

For full details, refer to your benefit summary or contact our HR Service Center at (218) 576-0000.

Key Responsibilities

The physician will practice general diagnostic radiology alongside a team of four MDs at St. Joseph's Medical Center. Responsibilities include performing mammography, ultrasound-guided procedures, and basic interventional tasks like paracentesis and thoracentesis.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
5+ years of experience

Certifications

Board Certification

Key Skills

General interventional radiology

Radiology — Physician Career Context

Of the 50 active Radiology listings this role was benchmarked against, 42% are remote, 64% have no call, 48% require no weekends.

Essentia Health holds silver-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 73/100, 152 active listings.

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

For production-based offers, this specialty runs a typical 8,500 wRVUs per year (derived from CMS CPT-frequency data), and WeekdayDoc listings compensate a median of about $45 per wRVU — implying roughly $383k in production-based pay. For reference, the 2026 CMS Medicare conversion factor is $33.40 per RVU.

Top Radiologist Jobs

30 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution30 jobs · 21 employers

9
<$700k
15
$700k-800k
0
$800k-900k
1
$900k
5
$1000k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks27 jobs · 21 employers

401k / retirement match
81% this job
Sign-on bonus
63%
CME allowance
44%
Relocation assistance
33%
Loan repayment
19%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

Partnership-Track Radiologist: No nights, call, weekends, or holidays

Skagit Radiology · Mount Vernon, Washington

$750k-$1000k
#2

Breast Imaging Radiologist - Columbus Radiology - Columbus, OH

Radiology Partners · Columbus, Ohio

$475k-$1000k
#3

General Radiologist - Columbus Radiology - Toledo

$447k-$1000k
#4

Jefferson Radiology - Daytime Neuro Radiologist

$600k-$1000k
+ 28 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 6.1this job 3.9
Better work-life than 30% of Radiology listings

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

  • No weekends
  • Includes call

Living in Brainerd

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$322k≈ 0.5× annual pay
Typical market rent
$982/mo≈ 2% of gross pay
Residents’ average commute
20 min
State income tax
Up to 9.8%
Sources & methodology

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

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

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Benefits & Perks

Generous Time Off
Competitive Time Off
Physician Leadership Opportunities
Comprehensive Benefits