Radiologist Visa Sponsorship Jobs in California
California is one of the largest markets for radiologist visa sponsorship jobs in the U.S., with major health systems like Kaiser Permanente, Dignity Health, and UCSF Health regularly hiring internationally trained radiologists. Demand is concentrated in Los Angeles, San Francisco, and San Diego, where academic medical centers and large hospital networks drive consistent sponsorship activity.
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Physician | Nuclear Medicine Radiologist | Duarte, CA
Department of Diagnostic Radiology | City of Hope National Medical Center in Los Angeles, CA
Join our rapidly expanding, nationally recognized Cancer Institute as we seek to hire a full-time Nuclear Medicine Radiologist at the Assistant-Associate Professor level to join our Division of Nuclear Medicine. Seeking mission-minded physicians who provide patient-centered care through clear communication and collaboration with members of the subspecialty teams.
We have an exciting opportunity to join the Department of Diagnostic Radiology whose focus is to provide leading-edge, evidence-based clinical care, emphasizing prevention, treatment, and research of cancer and cancer-related complications. For more information, please visit here Duarte Cancer Center and Division of Nuclear Medicine, Molecular Imaging and Theranostics.
Position Highlights
Join one of the top cancer centers in the nation! Our rapidly expanding, nationally recognized cancer institute seeks to hire a full-time Fellowship-trained, Nuclear Radiologist. Full-time working within an established team of radiologists and nurses at a world-renowned national cancer system.
- Full-time working within an established team of radiologists at a world-renowned national cancer system.
- Primarily clinical position with excellent opportunities for research & collaboration.
Position Benefits:
- Excellent benefits package, including a generous retirement contribution plan
- Relocation assistance may be available
- Base Salary Range: $450,000 - $800,000 (depending on City of Hope Academic Rank). The range listed is inclusive of base compensation for full-time employment commensurate with qualified academic rank and any applicable incentive compensation. Actual compensation will be adjusted for experience, training, hospital/community need and other factors.
Benefits information: City of Hope Medical Group Benefits
About City of Hope
City of Hope is an equal opportunity employer.
City of Hope's mission is to make hope a reality for all touched by cancer and diabetes. Founded in 1913, City of Hope has grown into one of the largest and most advanced cancer research and treatment organizations in the United States, and one of the leading research centers for diabetes and other life-threatening illnesses. City of Hope research has been the basis for numerous breakthrough cancer medicines, as well as human synthetic insulin and monoclonal antibodies. With an independent, National Cancer Institute-designated comprehensive cancer center that is ranked among the nation’s top cancer centers by U.S. News & World Report at its core, City of Hope’s uniquely integrated model spans cancer care, research and development, academics and training, and a broad philanthropy program that powers its work. City of Hope’s growing national system includes its Los Angeles campus, Orange County, California, campus, a network of clinical care locations across Southern California and cancer treatment centers and outpatient facilities in the Atlanta, Chicago and Phoenix areas. City of Hope’s affiliated group of organizations includes Translational Genomics Research Institute and AccessHopeTM. For more information about City of Hope, follow us on Facebook, X, YouTube, Instagram and LinkedIn.
City of Hope is an equal opportunity employer.
- Experience working in an academic medical center or specialty cancer center is highly desirable.
- Academic record consistent with appointment as Assistant or early career Associate Professor, preferred.
- Applicants must have an M.D. or equivalent degree.
- The selected candidate for the position must be eligible to obtain or already hold an active California medical license.
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Which companies sponsor visas for radiologists in California?
Kaiser Permanente, Dignity Health, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Stanford Health Care, and UCSF Health are among the California employers with documented histories of sponsoring radiologists. Academic medical centers tend to sponsor more frequently than smaller private practices, as they have in-house legal teams and established HR processes for managing H-1B visa petitions and immigration compliance.
Which visa types are most common for radiologist roles in California?
The H-1B is the most common visa category for radiologists in California, as the role qualifies as a specialty occupation requiring a medical degree and board certification. J-1 visas are also used for radiology fellows at teaching hospitals, though they carry a two-year home residency requirement unless a waiver is obtained. Some employers also sponsor O-1 visas for radiologists with exceptional credentials.
Which cities in California have the most radiologist sponsorship jobs?
Los Angeles and San Francisco account for the highest concentration of radiologist sponsorship activity, supported by large hospital networks and world-class academic medical centers. San Diego has a growing presence through UC San Diego Health and several major hospital systems. Sacramento and the broader Bay Area also see consistent hiring, particularly at university-affiliated institutions and regional health systems.
How to find radiologist visa sponsorship jobs in California?
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Are there any California-specific factors radiologists should know about when seeking sponsorship?
California's high cost of living means prevailing wage determinations for radiology positions are among the highest in the country, which can make sponsorship more financially demanding for smaller practices. The state's large network of teaching hospitals and university medical centers creates a strong pipeline from residency and fellowship programs into sponsored attending roles. Radiologists completing training at California institutions are often well positioned to transition directly into sponsored employment.
What is the prevailing wage for sponsored radiologist jobs in California?
U.S. employers sponsoring a visa must pay at least the prevailing wage, which is what workers in the same role, area, and experience level typically earn. The Department of Labor sets this rate to make sure companies aren't hiring foreign workers simply because they'd accept lower pay than a U.S. worker. It varies by job title, location, and experience. You can look up current prevailing wage rates for any occupation and location using the OFLC Wage Search page.