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Boston, Massachusetts

Diagnostic Radiologist - Atrius Health

RadiologyFull-Time

Listed compensation

$443k-$748k

The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed

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Posted 1mo ago

Job Description

Atrius Health, part of the Optum family of businesses, is seeking a Diagnostic Radiologist to join our team in Boston, MA. Optum is a clinician-led care organization that is changing the way clinicians work and live.

As a member of the Optum Care Delivery team, you’ll be an integral part of our vision to make healthcare better for everyone.

At Optum, you’ll have the clinical resources, data and support of a global organization behind you so you can help your patients live healthier lives. We believe you deserve an exceptional career, and will empower you to live your best life at work and at home.

Experience the fulfillment of advancing the health of your community with the excitement of contributing new practice ideas and initiatives that could help improve care for millions of patients across the country. Because together, we have the power to make health care better for everyone.

Join us and discover how rewarding medicine can be while Caring. Connecting. Growing together.

Position Highlights & Primary Responsibilities

  • General radiology with opportunities to partly concentrate in your specialty area (breast imaging optional)
  • Interpreting imaging and performing fluoroscopy and other procedures
  • Work collaboratively with primary care and specialty colleagues

What Makes an Optum Organization Different?

  • Be part of a best-in-class employee experience that enables you to practice at the top of your license
  • We believe that better care for clinicians equates to better care for patients

We are influencing change collectively on a national scale while still maintaining the culture and community of our local care organizations

Practice medicine autonomously in an ambulatory setting partnering with primary care, with a sustainable and thriving national health care organization

Atrius Health is a physician-led healthcare leader. We are nationally recognized for transforming healthcare through clinical innovations, quality improvement and a commitment to value-based care. Atrius Health delivers an effective system of connected care at practice locations in eastern and central Massachusetts.

We recognize the importance of a team–based delivery model, where primary & specialty care providers collaborate with hospital partners, community specialists and skilled nursing facilities — all working together to deliver high-quality care to every patient we serve. Together, we're making health care work better for everyone.

You’ll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in.

Required Qualifications

  • Board eligible or certified by American Board of Radiology or the American Osteopathic Board of Radiology
  • Fellowship training
  • Unrestricted licensure in the state of Massachusetts

Preferred Qualifications

Fellowship training in chest, pediatric, or abdominal/body imaging

Proven Excellent Clinical and Communication Skills

Compensation for this specialty generally ranges from $442,500 - $748,000. Total cash compensation includes base pay and bonus and is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience and may increase over time based on productivity and performance in the role.

We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable. In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements).

No matter where or when you begin a career with us, you’ll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives.

OptumCare is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.

OptumCare is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.

Key Responsibilities

The Diagnostic Radiologist will perform general radiology interpretations and procedures, including fluoroscopy, while collaborating with primary care and specialty colleagues. The role involves contributing to clinical innovations and quality improvement initiatives within an ambulatory care setting.

Requirements

Candidates must be board eligible or certified by the American Board of Radiology or the American Osteopathic Board of Radiology and hold an unrestricted Massachusetts medical license. Fellowship training is required, with additional preference for subspecialty training in chest, pediatric, or abdominal/body imaging.

Qualifications

Experience
5+ years of experience

Certifications

Board Certification

Key Skills

Chest imagingPediatric imagingAbdominal imagingClinical communicationTeam-based care

Radiology — Physician Career Context

Of the 50 active Radiology listings this role was benchmarked against, 28% are remote, 46% have no call, 32% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Massachusetts is 105.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$595k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $563k in an average-cost state. 63.2% of Massachusetts clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

How many Radiology jobs are remote?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Listed pay$443k–$748kRadiology median $500k (middle half $491k–$675k)12 comparable listings, Nov 2026
Cost-of-living adjusted pay~$563k in purchasing powerMassachusetts index 105.8 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Radiology listings in Massachusetts29 active1,103 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 28% remote · 46% no call · 32% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedMassachusetts Physician listings: 18% state a sign-on bonus (median $75k) · 13% offer loan repayment624 active listings, Nov 2026
Radiology hiring demand#11 of 28 specialtiespostings stay open a median 54 days · 31% state a sign-on bonusWeekdayDoc Hiring Index, October 2026 · 214 postings, 220 closed
New Radiology listings544 in the last 30 days159 the 30 days before (+242%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Radiology pay trend+8.1% vs prior quarter—through Oct 2026
UnitedHealth Groupsilver tier, 72/100Top Employers work-life index1,639 active listings
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index, Top Employers work-life 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.

Top Radiologist Jobs

45 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

45 jobs · 16 employers
10
<$740k
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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

42 jobs · 16 employers
401k / retirement match
93% this job
Sign-on bonus
52%
CME allowance
45%
Relocation assistance
31%
Loan repayment
10%

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Work-life snapshot

median 6.1this job 1.5
Below most Radiology listings for work-life

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 1,103 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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Benefits & Perks

Comprehensive Benefits Package
Incentive and Recognition Programs
Equity Stock Purchase
401k Contribution

Living in Boston

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$800k≈ 1.8× annual pay
Typical market rent
$3,271/mo≈ 9% of gross pay
Residents’ average commute
30 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
108.3
State income tax
Up to 5%
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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