Diagnostic Radiologist

Blue Ridge Radiology | Ballad Health

Blue Ridge Radiology is seeking Board Certified/Board Eligible Diagnostic Radiologists to join our growing team providing on-site imaging services across Ballad Health hospitals and outpatient facilities throughout Northeast Tennessee and Southwest Virginia.

Why Blue Ridge Radiology?

Blue Ridge Radiology has served Northeast Tennessee and Southwest Virginia for more than 75 years and remains one of the Southeast's largest independent private radiology groups.

Today our practice includes more than 80 radiologists , including 37 physician partners , providing comprehensive subspecialty interpretation for a large regional health system, outpatient imaging centers, emergency departments, and specialty physician practices.

Practice Highlights

• Physician-led private practice
• 80+ provider radiology team
• On-site diagnostic radiology opportunities
• Subspecialized interpretation model
• Partnership-track options available
• Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package
• Strong referral base across an integrated regional health system
• Dedicated support infrastructure and collaborative physician culture

Advanced Technology

Blue Ridge Radiology is committed to innovation and physician efficiency through the adoption of:

• RadAI® workflow and reporting solutions
• Artificial intelligence-assisted interpretation tools
• State-of-the-art imaging platforms
• Enterprise-wide PACS and advanced imaging technology
• Continuous investment in emerging radiology technologies

Enjoy Life in the Appalachian Highlands

Experience an exceptional quality of life with:

• No State Income Tax in Tennessee
• Affordable cost of living
• Award-winning outdoor recreation including hiking, biking, fishing, and boating
• Excellent schools and family-friendly communities
• Access to regional airports and major metropolitan areas
• Beautiful mountain scenery and four-season climate

Candidate Requirements

• MD or DO degree
• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Diagnostic Radiology
• Eligible for Tennessee and Virginia medical licensure
• Commitment to quality, collaboration, and patient-centered care

Discover a practice where innovation, expertise, and quality of life come together.

The Appalachian Highlands consists of three mid-size cities (Bristol, TN/VA, Kingsport, TN, Johnson City, TN).  Sullivan County, TN and Washington County, TN combined is roughly 300,000 in population.  The area is within driving distance to one half of the US population. 

• No State Income Tax in Tennessee
• Easy access to a Regional Airport
• Low Cost of Living
• Excellent Public and Private school options
• Arts/Culture: Symphony of the Mountains
• Outdoor activities: Fort Patrick Henry Lake, Warriors Path State Park, Kingsport Greenbelt
• Family Activities: Bays Mountain Planetarium, Kingsport Carousel & Park, Riverview Splash Pad
• Local craft breweries and wineries
• Four distinct seasons

Partnering with and serving Kingsport, Tennessee, and its surrounding region for more than 80 years, Holston Valley Medical Center features the latest healthcare designs and innovations, including new intensive care units and operating suites, as well as expanded emergency and radiology departments. Holston Valley’s world-renowned cardiovascular program is a national leader in clinical research trials, has been named a Top 50 Cardiovascular Hospital five times by IBM Watson Health and was the first in Tennessee to offer transcatheter aortic valve replacement surgery for patients who are unable to undergo open-heart surgery. The Christine LaGuardia Phillips Cancer Center provides a full range of oncology diagnostic and treatment options, including a Trilogy linear accelerator, and Holston Valley is home to the latest in surgical robotics, including DaVinci Xi for minimally invasive surgery and MAKO for joint replacement surgery. The hospital also features an accredited breast center, orthopedics and joint replacement, bariatric surgery, an Advanced Primary Stroke Center, neurology and neurosurgery and hyperbaric medicine. Learn more about Holston Valley Medical Center at www.balladhealth.org/HVMC .