Imaging Institute - Cardiothoracic Physician (Remote)

1 month ago
Remote - NationwideSalary Range: $420,000-$1,100,000Full TimeRadiology

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Job Description

Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Eligible

This position qualifies for federal student loan forgiveness. After 10 years of qualifying payments while working full-time for a nonprofit employer, the remaining balance on your Direct Loans may be forgiven.

About the Role

Join Highmark Health as a Cardiothoracic Radiologist – Remote, $420K - $1.1M in United States.

Key Responsibilities

  • $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

  • 9,805 Signing and starting bonus eligibility AHN Proudly Offers Generous retirement

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $420K - $1.1M
  • Signing bonus: $1.
  • 401(k) with employer match.
  • Malpractice insurance covered.
  • Student loan repayment assistance.
  • PSLF eligible (Public Service Loan Forgiveness).

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • Remote position - work from anywhere.
  • Call responsibilities required.
  • Flexible scheduling available.

This position offers competitive compensation, a signing bonus, student loan benefits. Work with Highmark Health in United States.

Key Skills

Cardiothoracic ImagingThoracic ImagingCardiac CTChest CTCardiac MRIChest MR ImagingPlain Film InterpretationPET CT InterpretationDiagnostic RadiologyClinical TeachingDidactic TeachingCollaborationPulmonology InteractionCardiology InteractionCardiothoracic Surgery Interaction
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Overview

This Imaging Institute - Cardiothoracic Physician (Remote) position at Highmark Health includes the following lifestyle factors: remote work flexibility. Candidates should review the full job details to assess overall work-life fit.

Radiology — Physician Career Context

This Radiology position at Highmark Health is open to physician candidates.

Physicians (MD/DO) are in high demand across healthcare settings, with growing interest in positions that offer sustainable schedules and reduced administrative burden.

Nationally, Radiology professionals earn a median annual salary of approximately $420k, with the typical range spanning $330k to $560k depending on experience, location, and practice setting.

Remote physician positions in Radiology have grown significantly in recent years, offering clinicians the ability to maintain a full patient panel without geographic constraints or commute-related burnout.

Compensation Analysis

Stated compensation: Salary Range: $420,000-$1,100,000.

This employer qualifies for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF). Eligible clinicians can have their remaining federal student loan balance forgiven after 120 qualifying monthly payments (10 years). For physicians and advanced practice providers carrying significant educational debt, PSLF eligibility can represent hundreds of thousands of dollars in long-term financial benefit.

Location & Logistics

This is a fully remote physician position. Remote clinicians can practice from any state where they hold an active license, eliminating commute time and offering maximum schedule flexibility. Many remote healthcare positions also allow providers to establish a more sustainable long-term practice pattern.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • Fully remote — work from anywhere with an active license
  • Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Cardiothoracic Imaging, Thoracic Imaging, Cardiac CT, Chest CT, Cardiac MRI, Chest MR Imaging, Plain Film Interpretation, PET CT Interpretation. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Radiology role.

Core responsibilities: The role involves reading chest imaging exclusively or a combination of chest and cardiac imaging, with options for body imaging interpretation available. Responsibilities include providing diagnostic services across plain film, various CT modalities (including cardiac CT), and MR imaging (including...

Benefits package: $420,000 - $1,100,000 Salary, Signing Bonus, Retirement Benefits (401k, 457B), Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Malpractice with Tail Coverage, CME Allowance, Financial Planning. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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About Highmark Health

Hospitals and Health Care
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
10+

Benefits & Perks

$420,000 - $1,100,000 Salary
Signing Bonus
Retirement Benefits (401k, 457B)
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Malpractice with Tail Coverage
CME Allowance
Financial Planning

Protective Factors (1)

Remote work (RR 0.57; 14-23% ↓ burnout)

Interpretation: Position includes 1 validated protective factor against burnout.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

Posted

1mo ago