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Diagnostic Radiologist - Nighthawk - Up to $150,000+ in Additional Earnings

MedStar Health
$600,000.00 - $600,000.00 /Yr.
relocation assistance
United States, Maryland, Columbia
5565 Sterrett Place (Show on map)
Aug 20, 2026
About the Job

MedStar Health - the largest healthcare system in the Maryland and Washington, D.C. region - is growing our Nighthawk Radiology Division and seeking Diagnostic Radiologists for evening and overnight remote opportunities.

*Base Compensation: $600,000 annually with up to $150,000+ in additional earnings through extra shifts and incentives.

This is a fully remote position open to candidates located anywhere in the United States.

Position Highlights
  • Academic and clinical opportunities available
  • Final interpretations for after-hours CT and ultrasound studies
  • Some X-ray coverage with occasional MRI interpretation
  • 24/7 dedicated PACS support
  • 24/7 call center support for critical results reporting
  • 7- or 8-hour shifts
  • Preliminary reads utilized during high-volume periods or complex cases
  • Collaborative shared coverage model for after-hours provider and technologist questions
  • Expected productivity of 9-10 RVUs per hour, with incentives for higher productivity
Schedule Options

Compared with many emergency radiology practices, our shifts are designed to support work-life balance with shorter overnight coverage blocks, typically 8 hours.

Overnight Schedule
  • Approximately 17 working weeks annually
  • 1 week on / 2 weeks off rotation
  • Monday-Sunday: 11:00 p.m. - 7:00 a.m.
Evening Schedule
  • Approximately 23 working weeks annually
  • Periodic 3-week breaks built into the schedule
  • Monday-Friday: 5:00 p.m. - 12:00 a.m.
  • Saturday-Sunday: 3:00 p.m. - 11:00 p.m.
Hybrid Evening/Overnight Schedule
  • Weekdays: 12:00 a.m. - 7:00 a.m.
  • Weekends: 11:00 p.m. - 7:00 a.m.
Practice Environment
  • Coverage across multiple hospitals and urgent care centers throughout Washington, D.C., Maryland, and Virginia
  • Includes coverage for a Level I Trauma Center
  • Collegial, collaborative, and highly supportive team environment
  • Strong operational infrastructure designed specifically for remote radiology workflows
Qualifications
  • Board-certified or board-eligible in Diagnostic Radiology
  • Eligible for medical licensure in Maryland, Washington, D.C., and Virginia
  • Fellowship training preferred
  • Must maintain licensure in the state from which readings are performed
Why Join MedStar Health?
  • Competitive compensation package
  • Sign-on bonus
  • Productivity and quality bonus opportunities
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits
  • Paid occurrence-based malpractice coverage
  • Retirement savings plan with employer match
  • Relocation assistance

Join a nationally recognized health system that combines academic excellence, advanced technology, and a physician-focused culture while offering the flexibility of a fully remote radiology career.

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***Bonuses are subject to eligibility and program terms.

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This position has a hiring range of

USD $600,000.00 - USD $600,000.00 /Yr.
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