Body or Musculoskeletal Imaging Radiologist

Virginia Mason Franciscan Health; Seattle (WA); Hybrid; USD 450,000 - 550,000; Full time

Job summary

Virginia Mason Franciscan Health invites a Body Radiologist to join Virginia Mason Medical Center in Seattle, WA. The role emphasizes education and mentorship within our residency program and requires proficiency in CT, MRI, and ultrasound, with musculoskeletal imaging favored.

We offer a full-time (0.8–1.0 FTE) position with no overnight in-house call and occasional weekend coverage. Remote work one day per week may be possible.

Qualifications

• Board-certified or board eligible in Diagnostic Radiology.
• Fellowship in Body or Musculoskeletal Imaging.
• Active Washington State medical license or eligible.
• MD/DO degree from an accredited institution.
• Interpret studies across modalities; musculoskeletal imaging preferred.
• Educator and mentor for radiology residents.

Responsibilities

• Interpret body imaging studies across modalities.
• Educate and mentor radiology residents.
• Participate in tumor boards and clinical conferences.
• Collaborate with surgeons, oncologists, and referring physicians.
• Contribute to quality improvement and patient safety.

Skills

Musculoskeletal imaging

Resident education

Communication skills

Imaging interpretation

Education

MD/DO degree

Fellowship in Body/Musculoskeletal Imaging

Job description

Job Summary and Responsibilities

As our Body Radiologist at Virginia Mason Medical Center in Seattle, you will join a prestigious, patient-centered team dedicated to clinical innovation. You will play a key role as an educator and mentor in our top-tier residency program while leveraging your expertise to interpret studies across additional modalities—with a preference for musculoskeletal imaging—to ensure comprehensive diagnostic care.

Every day you will provide comprehensive body imaging services. Your daily routine will involve active collaboration with our multidisciplinary team of surgeons, oncologists, and referring physicians, providing expert consultations that directly impact patient outcomes. You will participate in tumor boards and clinical conferences to ensure that every patient receives a definitive, evidence-based diagnosis. Utilizing the Virginia Mason Production System, you will actively contribute to continuous quality improvement and patient safety initiatives, while maintaining the high standards of care for which our medical center is known.

To succeed in this role, you must be board-certified or board-eligible and must have completed a fellowship in Body or Musculoskeletal Imaging. We are seeking a versatile radiologist with broad proficiency in CT, MRI, and ultrasound to integrate seamlessly into our clinical workflow. The ideal candidate will demonstrate exceptional communication skills, an unwavering commitment to patient-centered care, and a passion for resident education and clinical mentorship.

• Full time (0.8 – 1.0 FTE) position, based at Virginia Mason Medical Center in Seattle, WA

• No overnight in-house call requirement, occasional weekend call.

• Potential for remote work one day per week depending on additional skill sets.

• Competitive compensation package, including comprehensive health/retirement benefits, generous vacation time, and annual CME allowance.

• Virginia Mason Franciscan Health is a 501(c)(3) organization, qualifying our physicians for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program. #HEC

Job Requirements

• Interpret studies in one or more additional modalities based on individual training and preference. Musculoskeletal imaging preferred.

• Clinical education and mentorship of diagnostic radiology residents

• Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree from an accredited institution

• Board certification or board eligible in Diagnostic Radiology from the American Board of Radiology.

• Body or Musculoskeletal Imaging fellowship completed at ACGME accredited facilities

• Active Washington State medical license, or eligible for licensure

Where You’ll Work

Virginia Mason Franciscan Health has a rich history of providing exceptional healthcare, dating back to 1891. Building upon a legacy of compassionate care and innovation, our organization has evolved through the years, through strategic partnerships and integrations to expand our reach and services across the Puget Sound area.

Today, as Virginia Mason Franciscan Health, we remain deeply committed to healing the whole person — body, mind, and spirit — in the communities we serve. This commitment is strengthened by the diverse expertise and shared values brought together through our growth.

Our dedicated providers offer a full spectrum of health care services, from routine wellness to complex disease management, all grounded in rigorous research and education. Our comprehensive network of 10 hospitals and nearly 300 care sites strategically located across the greater Puget Sound region reflects our ongoing commitment to accessibility and comprehensive care.

We are proud of our pioneering medical advances and numerous awards and accreditations that reflect our dedication to excellence. When you join Virginia Mason Franciscan Health, you become part of a team that delivers top-quality, professional healthcare in modern, well-equipped facilities, and contributes to a legacy of service built on collaboration and shared purpose.

Pay Range

$450,000 – $550,000 /year

We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.