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Sutter Health - Bay Area
Petaluma, California · Hybrid

Physician, Radiology - Breast

RadiologyIncludes callFull-Time

Listed compensation

$700K

The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed

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Posted 3mo ago

Job Description

Opportunity Information

Join a Collaborative, High-Performing Radiology Team in Northern California

Sutter Medical Group of the Redwoods is seeking a full-time Breast Imaging Radiologist to join our team in the North Bay.

It is anticipated that the radiologist in this position will spend the majority of their shifts working in-person at an upcoming new site in Petaluma, CA.

There will also be occasional remote shifts working from home, and occasional in-person shifts at the Santa Rosa breast center.

Highlights of the Position Include

Efficient Multimodalities: 3D Tomosynthesis, Ultrasound, and MRI are all read on Visage PACS with Epic EHR This single-system greatly streamlines the daily workflow.

AI-Augmented Practice: Our 100% Tomosynthesis practice is supported by iCAD ProFound AI

Collaborative Care: Rotating participation in bimonthly multidisciplinary Tumor Boards.

Clinical Support: Work with many experienced and highly proficient breast technologists. A robust support staff assists radiologists in communicating critical results.

General Radiology: Interest in general radiology is expected, which will consist of approximately 25% of shifts. Interpretation and dictation of non-breast studies is aided by Aidoc (major abnormality screening) and Rad AI (impression generation) software.

Qualifications

  • Fellowship Training: Completion of a Breast Imaging Fellowship is preferred.
  • Proficiency: Expertise in 3D Tomosynthesis, Breast MRI, and all interventional breast procedures (US, Stereotactic/Tomo, and MRI-guided).
  • Certification: ABR board-certified or board-eligible.

Join Us and Enjoy

  • $700,000 Base compensation with opportunities to earn additional income through flex shifts
  • PSLF eligibility
  • Assistance with relocation expenses
  • Generous benefits, including employer-matched 401(k) and profit-sharing
  • A tight-knit radiology group that is part of a larger multi-specialty practice
  • An excellent work-life balance amid Northern California's natural beauty
  • 4-day average work week
  • Ability to work occasional shifts from home

Organization Details

Sutter Medical Group (SMG) is a vibrant and talented community committed to delivering safe, affordable and high-quality care. Our multi-specialty medical group is comprised of over 1,600 clinicians practicing in seven counties in northern California, most within a 50-mile radius of Sacramento.

SMG contains primary care and specialty Physicians and Advanced Practice Clinicians -- nurse practitioners, physician assistants, certified nurse midwives, licensed clinical social workers and licensed marriage and family therapists, who make up about 20% of our group.

Our clinicians not only excel in clinical practice but are also actively engaged in teaching, research, leadership, community outreach, and volunteer work. SMG has earned both local and national recognition for excellence in patient care and experience.

Community Information

Community Information

Equal Opportunity Statement

It is the policy of Sutter Health and its partners to provide equal employment for all qualified individuals; to prohibit discrimination in employment because of basis of race, color, creed, religion, marital status, sexual orientation, registered domestic partner status, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, ancestry, national origin (including possession of a driver's license issued to individuals who did not present proof of authorized presence in the U.S.), age, medical condition, physical or mental disability, military or protected veteran status, political affiliation, pregnancy or perceived pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or related medical condition, genetic information or any other characteristic made unlawful by local, state or federal law, ordinance or regulation.

We promote the full realization of equal employment opportunities through a positive continuing program within each medical group, company, hospital, department, and service area. Equal employment opportunities apply to every aspect of Sutter's employment policies and practices.

Key Responsibilities

The radiologist will perform breast imaging, including 3D tomosynthesis, ultrasound, and MRI, while participating in multidisciplinary tumor boards. Additionally, the role involves approximately 25% of shifts dedicated to general radiology interpretation and dictation.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
5+ years of experience

Certifications

Board Certification

Key Skills

Stereotactic biopsyTumor board participation

Radiology — Physician Career Context

Of the 50 active Radiology listings this role was benchmarked against, 32% are remote, 52% have no call, 36% require no weekends — this position is remote.

The cost-of-living index for California is 110.7 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$700k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $632k in an average-cost state. 63.6% of California clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

How many Radiology jobs are remote?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Listed pay$700kRadiology median $588k (middle half $550k–$600k)16 comparable listings, Nov 2026
Cost-of-living adjusted pay~$632k in purchasing powerCalifornia index 110.7 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Radiology listings in California94 active1,087 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Work settingremotepeers: 32% remote · 52% no call · 36% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedCalifornia physician listings (all specialties): 30% state a sign-on bonus (median $100k) · 28% offer loan repayment1,000 active listings, Nov 2026
Radiology hiring demand#11 of 28 specialtiespostings stay open a median 54 daysWeekdayDoc Hiring Index, October 2026 · 214 postings, 220 closed
New Radiology listings546 in the last 30 days153 the 30 days before (+257%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Radiology pay trend+6.5% vs prior quarter—through Oct 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024), WeekdayDoc Hiring Index; as of Nov 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

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Sign-on bonus
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Relocation assistance
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Loan repayment
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Work-life snapshot

median 6.1this job 2.4
Better work-life than 10% of Radiology listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 1,083 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • Hybrid
  • Includes call
  • Remote
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About Sutter Health - Bay Area

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Palo Alto, CA
501-1,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

$700,000 base compensation
Opportunities for additional income through flex shifts
PSLF eligibility
Assistance with relocation expenses
Generous benefits including employer-matched 401(k) and profit-sharing
4-day average work week
Ability to work occasional shifts from home