Diagnostic Radiology in Alaska | 54 Days PTO + No State Tax | Lifestyle Focus

Job Description

Job Description

A premier Diagnostic Radiology opportunity is available in Alaska, offering a lifestyle-focused practice within a well-established and collaborative team. Join a group of 14 radiologists in a high-functioning environment that balances clinical volume with quality of life. This position provides exposure to a broad range of imaging modalities, allowing physicians to maintain a diverse and engaging practice. With a predictable weekday schedule and supported call structure, providers can enjoy both professional fulfillment and personal flexibility. The organization serves a wide and diverse patient population across the state, creating meaningful impact in patient care. This is an ideal opportunity for radiologists seeking strong compensation, generous time off, and a unique Alaskan lifestyle. 

Position, Compensation & Organization Highlights 

• Diagnostic Radiology group with 14 FTE radiologists 
• Monday-Friday schedule, 8:00 AM-5:00 PM 
• Daily volume of 30-80 studies 
• Broad modality mix: MRI, CT, ultrasound, fluoroscopy, radiography 
• Additional studies include upper GIs, barium series, and swallows 
• Mammography preferred but not required 
• Onsite evening call: 4 PM-10 PM weekdays, noon-10 PM weekends 
• Nighthawk coverage handles overnight reads 
• 54.5 days PTO (32.5 vacation, 10 CME, 12 holidays) 
• $6K CME allowance 
• $50K sign-on + $50K student loan repayment 
• $20K relocation paid within 30 days 
• Malpractice covered under Federal Tort Claims Act 
• 176-bed Level II Trauma Center with strong infrastructure 
• Advanced imaging: 256-slice CT, 3.0/1.5 MRI, digital mammography 

Community Overview 

This Alaska metro offers a rare blend of urban amenities and unmatched natural beauty. With a population of approximately 400,000, residents enjoy access to modern conveniences while being surrounded by glaciers, mountains, and pristine wilderness. Outdoor recreation is a way of life, with opportunities for skiing, fishing, hiking, and wildlife viewing just minutes from home. The area is also culturally rich, offering performing arts, museums, and community events year-round. Families benefit from diverse educational opportunities, including advanced academic programs and language immersion schools. With no state income or sales tax and additional financial benefits, this location offers both lifestyle and economic advantages. 

Community Highlights 

• Metro population ~400,000 with urban amenities 
• Surrounded by glaciers, mountains, rivers, and forests 
• Wildlife and outdoor recreation right outside your door 
• 45 minutes to Alyeska Ski Resort and year-round adventure 
• Strong education system with STEM and IB programs 
• Language immersion programs in multiple languages 
• Multiple universities with 100+ degree programs 
• Suburban living with major retail and conveniences 
• Diverse housing options with scenic views 
• Performing arts, museums, and community events 
• International and domestic nonstop flight access 
• No state income or sales tax 
• Annual dividend payment for residents 

This opportunity offers a unique combination of professional stability, exceptional time off, and access to one of the most breathtaking environments in the country-making it an ideal choice for radiologists seeking both career satisfaction and lifestyle freedom.