Imaging Institute, Physician - Cardiothoracic Radiologist
Listed compensation
$420k-$1.1M
The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed
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Job Description
Company
Allegheny Health Network
Job Description
Allegheny Health Network (AHN) is building the future in its Department of Radiology and Imaging Sciences by adding several services and locations to their network. The Division of Cardiothoracic Imaging is recruiting part-time and full-time thoracic and cardiothoracic radiologists for onsite/hybrid and remote positions.
Job Duties
Reading options include 100% chest or a combination of chest and cardiac. Options to interpret body imaging are also available.
Provide a wide range of diagnostic services including plain film, chest and cardiac CT (with cardiac CT, gated aortic CTA), and chest MR imaging (including cardiac MRI).
Equipment includes over 11 CT scanners, including 3 Siemens dual source/energy Force CT scanners, Siemens Alpha Photon Counting CT, 128 slice CT, multiple 64 slice CT scanners, and 16 slice PET CT. Computed and digital radiography. Nine 1.5 Tesla magnets and Two 3 Tesla magnets.
Participate fully in a large collaborative division which supplies services to 14 hospitals and imaging centers in the Greater Pittsburgh and Erie Areas.
- Interaction with residents who can assist with clinical care and provide preliminary interpretations.
- Schedule is very flexible with full shift or fractional daily shifts available.
- High level of collaboration with pulmonology, cardiology, and cardiothoracic surgery divisions
Compensation Overview
- Salary Range: $420,000-$1,100,000
- Competitive base salary with additional compensation for weekend call, value-based care and academic productivity, onsite coverage, and clinical productivity
- Reasonable wRVU requirements with opportunity for incentive over target
- RVU expectation (based on years of experience): 7,974-9,805
- Signing and starting bonus eligibility
AHN Proudly Offers
- Generous retirement benefits, including 401k (Roth or traditional), 457B, after-tax contributions, and employer match. Vested immediately
- Comprehensive benefits, including medical and dental insurance, life insurance, and disability insurance
- Malpractice coverage with tail coverage
CME Allowance
- Complimentary financial planning services. The position is eligible for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program
- A diverse and inclusive workforce with respective loan repayment for qualified candidates
- J-1 Visa Waiver sponsorship available to eligible on-site candidates through the ARC Waiver program
Job Qualifications
Certified or eligible for certification by the American Board of Radiology in diagnostic radiology and Certificate of Added Qualification (CAQ) in cardiothoracic imaging
- Successful completion of fellowship training in cardiothoracic imaging
- Board Eligible/Board Certified in Radiology
- Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathy (DO)
- Participation in Maintenance of Certification or eligibility for such is required.
- Actively participate in the training program in terms of clinical and didactic teaching to the residents and medical students.
- Licensed in the state of Pennsylvania prior to employment
Candidates must reside and read within the United States and American Territories including Puerto Rico, Guam, U.S. Virgin Islands, American Samoa, and Northern Mariana Islands
Why AHN? AHN is a blended healthcare organization providing patients with exceptional healthcare for over a century. With a vertically integrated strategic partnership with Highmark Health, AHN is forging innovative solutions and key partnerships to help transform the health experience of our patients.
This innovative approach by AHN+Highmark ensures a stable and robust health care system that provides top-notch care, supported by 16 hospitals, over 250 healthcare facilities, and 3,000+ physicians.
Why Pittsburgh? Pittsburgh, PA, is a vibrant and dynamic environment with a rich cultural scene and a strong sense of community. Pittsburgh is a nationally recognized hub for medical, technological, and energy innovation. It also has a growing culinary scene, great sporting events, and many indoor/outdoor activities. The city's diverse neighborhoods and thriving job market make it an ideal place for healthcare professionals to grow.
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Key Responsibilities
The physician will provide a wide range of diagnostic services including chest and cardiac imaging using various modalities like CT and MRI. They will also participate in a collaborative division, interacting with residents and specialists to provide high-quality clinical care.
Requirements
Candidates must be board-certified or eligible in diagnostic radiology with a Certificate of Added Qualification in cardiothoracic imaging. A medical degree (MD or DO) and a valid Pennsylvania medical license are required prior to employment.
Qualifications
- Education
- Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 5+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
Radiology — Physician Career Context
Of the 50 active Radiology listings this role was benchmarked against, 24% are remote, 48% have no call, 36% require no weekends — this position is remote.
Radiology pay on WeekdayDoc is up 8.1% vs. the prior quarter (through Oct 2026).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Listed pay | $420k–$1100k | Radiology median $638k (middle half $485k–$790k)12 comparable listings, Nov 2026 |
| Cost-of-living adjusted pay | ~$779k in purchasing power | Pennsylvania index 97.6 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Radiology listings in Pennsylvania | 34 active | 1,103 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | remote | peers: 24% remote · 48% no call · 36% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | sign-on bonus · loan repayment | Pennsylvania Physician listings: 26% state a sign-on bonus (median $65k) · 16% offer loan repayment924 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| Radiology hiring demand | #11 of 28 specialties | postings stay open a median 54 days · 31% state a sign-on bonusWeekdayDoc Hiring Index, October 2026 · 214 postings, 220 closed |
| New Radiology listings | 544 in the last 30 days | 159 the 30 days before (+242%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Radiology pay trend | +8.1% vs prior quarter | —through Oct 2026 |
| Implied production pay | ~$383k | $45/wRVU × 8,500 wRVUsCMS CPT frequencies; WeekdayDoc listing median $/wRVU |
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