Diagnostic Radiologist - U.S. Navy

U.S. Navy; Portsmouth (VA); On-site; USD 288,000 - 339,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Accession bonus

Specialty incentive pay

Board certification pay

CME allowance

Housing stipend or on-base housing

Forever GI Bill

Job summary

U.S. Navy in Portsmouth, VA seeks a radiologist to interpret X‑rays, CT, and MRI studies and guide treatment decisions for service members’ health and readiness in both operational and non‑operational settings.

Minimum qualifications include an MD/DO, board certification or eligibility, radiology residency, US citizenship, and age 21–64. The position offers a generous compensation package, housing options, and education benefits.

Qualifications

• MD or DO from an accredited school (or ECFMG certified).
• Board Certified / Board Eligible.
• Completion of an ACGME accredited diagnostic radiology residency or in final year of residency.
• U.S. Citizenship.
• Between ages 21 – 64 (Title 10 U.S. Code section 531 and 532).

Responsibilities

• Interpret X-rays, CT scans, MRIs, and other medical imaging to diagnose diseases, injuries, and abnormalities.
• Collaborate closely with clinical teams to support timely, accurate treatment decisions.
• Support the health, readiness, and recovery of service members in both operational and non-operational settings.

Skills

Imaging interpretation

Clinical collaboration

Education

MD/DO from an accredited school (or ECFMG certified)

ACGME diagnostic radiology residency

U.S. Citizenship

Age 21–64

Job description

Total Annual Compensation: $287,883 – $339,461

Position Highlights

• $500,000 Accession Bonus
• $66,000 Specialty Incentive Pay
• $8,000 Board Certification Pay
• CME Allowance
• Exceptional Benefits – retirement, 30 days PTO, and more
• 12 Weeks Paid Maternity Leave – plus any required convalescent leave
• Quality of Life – no production requirements; focus purely on patient care
• Generous Housing – receive a housing stipend or live on base for free
• Forever GI Bill – 36 months of education benefits including full tuition, housing allowance, and $1,000 annual book stipend (for you or your dependents)
• No Billing Concerns – your patients’ care is fully covered

Responsibilities

Interpret X-rays, CT scans, MRIs, and other medical imaging to diagnose diseases, injuries, and abnormalities. Collaborate closely with clinical teams to support timely, accurate treatment decisions. Your expertise supports the health, readiness, and recovery of service members in both operational and non-operational settings.

Potential Practice Locations

• Portsmouth, VA
• 29 Palms, CA
• Bethesda, MD
• Okinawa, Japan
• Jacksonville, FL
• Pensacola, FL
• Camp Lejeune, NC
• Bremerton, WA
• Great Lakes, IL
• Yokosuka, Japan
• Guam…and more.

Minimum Qualifications

• MD or DO from an accredited school (or ECFMG certified)
• Board Certified / Board Eligible
• Completion of an ACGME accredited diagnostic radiology residency or in final year of residency
• U.S. Citizenship
• Between ages 21 – 64 (Title 10 U.S. Code section 531 and 532)